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About our centres in Dewsbury

Pioneer Higher Skills Centre is a learning facility dedicated to Higher Skills and Higher Education to drive the improvement of education and increase the skills of local people.

Springfield Sixth Form Centre offers modern facilities including a fully equipped Motor Vehicle workshop. There is a Learning Resource Centre dedicated to the late Jo Cox MP stocked with the latest IT, digital media equipment and resources to support your studies.

Calling All Former Students

If you are a former student who has studied at either Pioneer Higher Skills Centre or Springfield Sixth Form Centre, please email communications@kirkleescollege.ac.uk and we’ll be in touch to celebrate your education and career journey so far.

Meet Sharon Archer, Curriculum Director and Centre Lead

Sharon said: “At our Dewsbury Centres, our leadership commitment is to create an environment where collaboration, innovation, and learner success drive every decision we make.

“From Springfield Sixth Form Centre’s modern facilities to Pioneer’s hands-on spaces, every learner can contribute to a thriving, connected Dewsbury.”

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