Barnfield College

Barnfield College
Established	c. 1968
Type	Further education
Principal	Miles Dibsdall OBE
Location	Luton, Bedfordshire, England
Website	barnfield.ac.uk

Barnfield College is the largest Further Education college in Bedfordshire, England, with three campuses in Luton and one in Harpenden. The College is part of the Barnfield Federation. The Federation's Director General is Sir Peter Birkett.

The college was the first further education college in Britain to sponsor two academies - Barnfield South Academy and Barnfield West Academy. It was also selected by the DfES to run the first Studio School in Britain.

Campus locations

• New Bedford Road Campus, New Bedford Road, Luton, LU2 7BF
• York Street Campus, York Street, Luton, LU2 0EZ
• Technology Campus, Enterprise Way, Luton, LU3 4BU
• Harpenden Hair Training Academy, 53-55 High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2SL

Faculty areas

Faculty of Business Enterprise and Retail

• Business and Management
• Hospitality and Catering
• Accountancy
• Higher Education
• Marketing/HR
• Retail
• Administration/Secretarial
• Pathfinders

Faculty of Creative Arts

• Art and Design
• Hairdressing
• Media and Communications
• Beauty and Holistic Therapy
• Performing Arts and Music
• Fashion and Textiles
• Floristry
• Higher Education

Faculty of Technology

• Construction Trades
• Plumbing
• Electrical
• Computing
• Engineering
• Networking
• Motor Vehicle
• Higher Education

Faculty of Care, Public Services, Sport and Leisure

• Child Care
• Public Services
• Health and Social Care/HE
• Sport and Fitness
• Animal Care
• Travel and Tourism
• Dental
• Higher Education/Access

Faculty of Skills Development

• Additional and Learning Support
• Functional Skills
• Language Skills