Our
resources
and facilities
have
all been
designed
for the
post-16
student.
Here
is just
a sample
of what
we offer:
Sport
and Fitness
Activities
Facilities
include
our multi-use
games
area
(MUGA),
sports
hall
and 3G
artificial
turf
pitch,
well
equipped
fitness
suite
and sports
science
clinic.
Learning
Centre
Study,
research
or even
surf
the net
in our
Learning
Centre,
located
over
three
floors,
including:
- 17
classrooms,
five
seminar
rooms
and
four
tutorial
rooms
- Help
desks
staffed
by
specialists
- 150
open
access
networked
computers
(more
than
700
computers
across
the
college).
York
College
Hair
and Beauty
Spa
A
wide
variety
of treatments
are offered
in the
hair
and beauty
salons
and nail
bar.
Construction
Workshops
Construction
Workshops,
including
Stonemasonry
Centre
of Vocational
Excellence.
Science
Laboratories
The
new college
labs
have
been
designed
for advanced
level
science.
They
are fitted
to a
high
standard,
and are
very
well
equipped.
For example,
students
are able
to carry
out activities
such
as UV/Visible
spectroscopy,
IR spectroscopy,
gas/liquid
chromatography,
gel electrophoresis
and colorimetry.
There
are:
- Three
biology
labs
(one
designated
for
microbiology)
- Three
chemistry
labs
(two
with
banks
of
fume
cupboards)
- Two
physics
labs
- One
geology
lab.
Other
Specialist
Facilities
- 25
separate
IT
rooms
- Nearly
200
teaching
and
learning
rooms
equipped
with
the
latest
IT
- Student
social
areas
spread
over
four
floors
- Computerised
Language
Centre
- Dedicated
Media
Centre
- Business
Bureau
- Administrative
services
for
students,
staff
and
external
customers
- Photographic
Studio
- Performance
and
rehearsal
space
including
the
Alan
Ayckbourn
Theatre
- Motor
Vehicle
Workshops
Training
Facility
- Hospitality & Catering
Centre
of
Vocational
Excellence
- Oasis
– Space
for
Reflection.
“I found
the unwavering
support
of my
tutors
invaluable,
the friendly
atmosphere,
amazing
staff
and my
peers
made
the transition
between
school
and further
education
far easier
than
I could
ever
have
hoped.”
Tabitha
Warley
ex Joseph
Rowntree
School |
