Around 300 students are based at the campus, which offers games design, health and social care, high needs, public services and science courses, apprenticeships and the Prince’s Trust programme
She added: “We understand this will be unsettling news for our Peaks Campus-based staff and students, and we will do everything we can to support them. We are also committed to working with partner organisations in the city to find a long-term sustainable solution for use of the site.”
LibDem councillors argue that the campus closure will have a significant impact on the community and limit the life chances of youngsters who would have no local alternative. Coun Ian Horner said: “The decision to close Peaks Campus appears to be driven by financial concerns, without fully considering the long-term consequences on the students, staff, and the wider community. This campus serves as a vital educational hub and closing it would negatively impact local learners and the surrounding area.Advertisement
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