Bishop Auckland College
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Bishop Auckland College (formerly Bishop Auckland Technical College) is a further education
college located in the town of Bishop Auckland
, County Durham
, England
. It is located on Woodhouse Lane next to St John's RC Comprehensive School
with Bishop Barrington School
(now Bishop Barrington Sports with Mathematics College) opposite the aforementioned school.
The college has approximately 14,000 students, most of which are part-time, with only around 1000 being full-time.
Further education
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college located in the town of Bishop Auckland
Bishop Auckland
Bishop Auckland is a market town and civil parish in County Durham in north east England. It is located about northwest of Darlington and southwest of Durham at the confluence of the River Wear with its tributary the River Gaunless...
, County Durham
County Durham
County Durham is a ceremonial county and unitary district in north east England. The county town is Durham. The largest settlement in the ceremonial county is the town of Darlington...
, England
England
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. It is located on Woodhouse Lane next to St John's RC Comprehensive School
St John's RC Comprehensive School
St John's RC Comprehensive School is a voluntary aided Roman Catholic Comprehensive school in the town of Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England. The school is a specialist technology college. The school currently has around 1300 pupils between the ages of 11 and 19, making it the town's largest...
with Bishop Barrington School
Bishop Barrington School
Bishop Barrington School is a co-educational comprehensive school in the town of Bishop Auckland, Co Durham, England. The school has around 700 students and is a specialist Sports College and Mathematics and Computing College. It was established in 1810 in the town's market place and named after,...
(now Bishop Barrington Sports with Mathematics College) opposite the aforementioned school.
The college has approximately 14,000 students, most of which are part-time, with only around 1000 being full-time.