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Blackpool and the Fylde College
Updated November 2025.About Blackpool and the Fylde College
Company Overview
Ranked in the top 3% of general further education colleges for student success, we are
also the largest college providing degree level education in England. We have spearheaded
technical and professional education across the Fylde coast since 1892. With over 1,800
partner employers locally, regionally and nationally we co-create programmes that
develop the skills, knowledge and attributes to secure rich and rewarding lifelong career
opportunities. We are the powerhouse that is driving the levelling up agenda in Blackpool
in collaboration with partners. We champion social mobility and promote participation in
education for learners from a range of backgrounds.
Blackpool and the Fylde College Head Office
Blackpool, Lancashire
North West England, United Kingdom
North West England, United Kingdom
Employee Demographics
Tenure
- <2 years - 41%
- 2-5 years - 19%
- 6-10 years - 13%
- 11-15 years - 10%
- 16-20 years - 9%
- Over 20 years - 8%
Company Culture at Blackpool and the Fylde College
The employee experience below at Blackpool and the Fylde College, compared to a typical company.
76% of employees at Blackpool and the Fylde College say it is a great place to work*, compared to 54% of employees at a typical UK based company.
94%
People here are treated fairly regardless of their race.
93%
People here are treated fairly regardless of their sexual orientation.
91%
People here are treated fairly regardless of their gender.
90%
This is a physically safe place to work.
89%
When you join the company, you are made to feel welcome.
Working at Blackpool and the Fylde College
Getting the list of awards....
Best Workplaces Lists
Great Place To Work® is proud to recognise Blackpool and the Fylde College on the following Best Workplaces Lists.
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B&FC TEF Gold
The B&FC Summer Celebration 2024
Colleagues enjoying playing games at the Summer Celebration
Entertainment at the Summer Celebration
Receiving awards at the B&FC awards ceremony
Our Christmas and summer celebration events, charity drives raising thousands for local causes.
Continuously investing in facilities to ensure colleagues and learners can all benefit from start-of-the-art provision.
Our purpose is to provide life-enhancing education that enables people, employers, and communities to thrive.
Ofsted rated B&FC ‘Good’ in 2025. This inspection showed significant progress across the organisation.
B&FC invests strategically in colleagues’ development – including programmes like Coaching With Walkthrus.