Furness College

School Name: Furness College
Address: Channelside, Bessemer Way, Channelside
Town/City: Barrow-in-Furness
County: Cumbria
Postcode: LA14 2PJ
Website: www.furness.ac.uk

Phase: 16 plus (ages 16-99)
Type: Further education
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 1900
History: This school closed in 2026

Principal and Chief Executive: Mr Scott Cubitt
Gender: Mixed

URN: 130633
DfE Number: 943/8005
UKPRN: 10002599
UPRN: 36034729
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Westmorland and Furness (E06000064)
Constituency: Barrow and Furness (E14001076)
Electoral Ward: Old Barrow and Hindpool (E05014240)

Easting & Northing: 318928E, 469670N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 7' 1.64" N 3° 14' 29.89" W
Plus Code: 9C6R4Q85+R8

DfE Record: View record

1. Hindpool Nursery School (0.4km)
2. Brisbane Park Infant School (0.5km)
3. St James' CofE Junior School (0.5km)
4. Vickerstown School (1.0km)
5. Ramsden Infant School (1.3km)
6. St Columba's School (1.3km)
7. Greengate Junior School (1.5km)
8. George Hastwell School Special Academy (1.5km)
9. Barrow Island Community Primary School (1.6km)
10. South Walney Infant and Nursery School (1.6km)

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• Blackpool and the Fylde College

• Barrow-In-Furness Sixth Form College