Why choose Shelley College Sixth Form

We are dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing and aspirational environment where students are encouraged to achieve their potential, supported every step of the way. Our college offers small class sizes, individual mentoring, and a vibrant student community that fosters both academic and personal growth.

“Valuing People, Supporting Personal Best”

We seek for every one of our students and members of staff to enjoy coming to college and for all of us to try our very best in everything we do. We help everybody gain the knowledge, skills and habits that can lead to a happy and successful life, both now and in the future. We believe that helping people feel valued increases the chances of them achieving their personal best, which is the highest standard we can expect anybody to achieve.

Location

We are conveniently located in Shelley, approximately 25 minutes from Huddersfield centre, 20 minutes from Holmfirth, 30 minutes from Wakefield and 20 minutes from Barnsley. There are regular public bus services operating to the College from Huddersfield, Holmfirth and Wakefield. Students living in Kirklees will be eligible for a half-fare bus pass through Metro.

Learn more about our Sixth Form offer

Whether you’re already considering Shelley College Sixth Form or just beginning to explore your options, why not arrange a tour of our facilities? Take a look around our classrooms, study areas, and social spaces tailored to support both learning and well-being. Our friendly and knowledgeable team is here to help answer any questions, provide guidance, and ensure you have all the information you need to make an informed choice.