The sixth-form college will be built on the site of an outdoor market in Oldham, after traders move to a new location next year.

Eton-backed college location revealed in North West

I was announced earlier this month that the private school will open three selective sixth forms in Dudley, Middlesbrough and Oldham

Eton to give £1m extra to selective sixth forms in education ‘cold spots’

Campaigners are up against Eton College, one of the most prestigious schools in the world and said it is the wrong development in the wrong location.

File photo dated 27/05/10 of pupils at Eton College in Berkshire. Girls should be allowed to attend Eton College, the Education Secretary has said.


Eton is one of the UK’s most prestigious public schools, with former pupils including Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

Hidden in the heart of Eton, Cork House is, as the name suggests, made entirely from cork from top to bottom, inside and out.