Colleges & Sixth Form in Aylesbury
This page lists colleges and further and higher education providers in Aylesbury and the wider Vale, covering sixth form study, vocational courses, apprenticeships and adult learning. Between them they offer routes for school leavers, career changers and anyone returning to study.
What you will find
Sixth form and A levels
Vocational and BTEC courses
Apprenticeships
Adult education
Access to higher education
Professional qualifications
English and maths
Part-time and evening classes
Higher education courses
Careers advice
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★ 3.4 (128)
Buckinghamshire College Group – Aylesbury Campus
📍 Oxford Road, Oxford Rd, Aylesbury Accessible parkingAccessible toiletFree parking
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What customers say review highlights
- clean modern facilities
- plenty of parking
- some knowledgeable supportive tutors
- helpful student services for some
- frequent class cancellations
- high tutor turnover
- poor student support
- rude or dismissive staff reported
- disorganised admin and enrolment
- courses cancelled at short notice
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★ 2.6 (25)
Aylesbury UTC
📍 UTC, Oxford Rd, Aylesbury Accessible parkingAccessible toiletLGBTQ+ friendly
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What customers say review highlights
- small supportive class sizes
- freedom to study chosen subjects
- experienced caring teachers
- professional adult environment
- good learning resources
- poor handling of behaviour issues
- weak student support reported
- complaints about management conduct
- concerns over staff changes
- Popular ★ 4.6 (5) Buckinghamshire New University, Aylesbury Campus 📍 59 Walton St Accessible parkingStep-free access View
- Buckinghamshire Recovery College 📍 Manor House Hospital, The Whiteleaf Centre, 5 Bierton Rd, Town Centre Accessible parkingAccessible toiletAppointments recommended View
- Popular ★ 5 (2) Aylesbury College 📍 Aylesbury HP19 7XE, United Kingdom View
- Taj Bahi College 📍 Aylesbury HP19 8RS, United Kingdom Accessible parkingStep-free access View
- University of Bedfordshire Nurse Training Building 📍 Aylesbury HP21 8BD, United Kingdom Accessible parkingStep-free access View
- Aylesbury College 📍 Aylesbury HP21 8PB, United Kingdom View
Courses and routes
Colleges in the Aylesbury area offer a mix of academic and vocational study, including A levels, BTEC and technical qualifications, apprenticeships and Access to Higher Education courses for adults. Many also run professional and part-time courses, evening classes and English and maths provision, giving options whether you are leaving school, retraining or studying alongside work.
Adult and part-time learning
Beyond full-time study, several providers focus on adult education, from short courses and hobbies to qualifications that support a career change. Funding may be available for some adult courses depending on your circumstances, so it is worth asking the provider what help you might qualify for.
Applying
Application is usually directly through each college, often online, with open days through the year to help you choose. Check entry requirements and term dates on the listing or the provider's website. For younger learners see our secondary schools and private schools listings, and for one-to-one help our tutors.
Frequently asked questions
What can I study at a college in Aylesbury?
Local colleges offer A levels, vocational and technical courses such as BTECs, apprenticeships, and Access to Higher Education courses for adults, along with professional and part-time options. The mix varies by provider, so check each listing for the subjects offered.
Can adults study at college?
Yes. Several providers run adult education and part-time courses, from short courses to qualifications that support a career change. Funding may be available for some courses depending on your age and circumstances, so ask the college what help applies.
How do I apply?
Applications are usually made directly to the college, often online, with open days through the year. Check the entry requirements and start dates for your chosen course on the provider's website.
Are apprenticeships available?
Yes. Colleges in the area work with employers to offer apprenticeships that combine paid work with study. Availability depends on the sector and employer vacancies, so contact the college to see what is on offer.