Our partnership with Burnley Football Club in the Community is one of a kind and gives you the opportunity to develop sporting excellence alongside one of the country’s best loved clubs.

Supporting developments in Football, Netball and Cricket this unique partnership enables you to learn at the only Outstanding FE College in Lancashire and get training and support from the top flight coaches.

 

Boys Football (BFC Shadow Youth Team)

Girls Football (Girls Post-16 Academy)

Netball Academy

Our Netball Academy is for girls who are aged 16-18 and studying at Accrington and Rossendale College.

Coached by Burnley FC in the Community, the academy is a fun way to keep fit, take part in competitive sport, make new friends and build your teamwork skills! Students will compete in the AoC Sport Northwest Netball League.

Cricket Academy 

The Cricket Academy at ARC is a great way to make new friends, keep fit and continue to develop your cricket career.

Coached by fully qualified coaches from Burnley FC in the Community, and in partnership with Lancashire Cricket Foundation, you will be able to train up to 4 days a week and really hone your skills.