Adult English and Maths

Improve your reading, writing or maths skills

Develop your skills to support your children with their school work
Learn English - classes available all year round
Free English and Maths courses available from basic skills to GCSE

Our FREE courses are available to start in September and are ideal for anyone who wants to improve and refresh their everyday skills in English and Maths. They have been designed to allow you to study around your current work and life commitments and learn at a pace that suits you. Contact us to find out more on: 0161 280 8200 admissions@burycollege.ac.uk and start your learning journey today!

* Maths and English courses are free up to the attainment of a grade 4 at GCSE / equivalent grade C or higher in the subject.

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13th June 2025

Bury College Public Services students support Greater Manchester Police through Youth Scrutiny Group

Find out how our Public Services students have volunteered their time to review and provide feedback on police stop and search procedures.

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5th June 2025

Northern Gateway visit inspires future construction and engineering talent

Find out how the Northern Gateway development is helping to bring new jobs to Greater Manchester, and how this project is helping to inspire our students.

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29th May 2025

Bury College Higher Education Fair inspires students’ next steps after college

Bury College recently hosted a Higher Education Fair for its current learners, welcoming representatives from over 20 different universities.

27th May 2025

Bury College student secures summer role following successful Bury BID placement

T Level student Cameron Taylor turned his placement at Bury BID into a paid summer role, gaining hands-on experience in events and marketing.

Bury College Apprentices at Hoyle Nursery

20th May 2025

Local nursery staff upskill with Bury College Apprenticeships

Two dedicated apprentices working in a local nursery are proving that it’s never too late to upskill, thanks to the Early Years Level 5 Apprenticeship offered at Bury College.

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14th April 2025

Bury College students brighten Bury Hospice with vibrant new mural

Our art students have brought a splash of colour and creativity to Bury Hospice with a striking new mural celebrating the spirit of the local community. Painted by students from the Foundation Diploma in Art and Design, the mural features vibrant hydrangeas and iconic Manchester Bees, symbolising unity, resilience, and the six towns of Bury. Find out more here.