Opening Times
Monday - Friday
8am - 4pm
Where to Find Us
Sandygate, Burnley
BB11 1SF
Welcome to The Learning Village
The Learning Village is an offsite vocational training hub situated in Burnley town centre. The hub consists of two bases; The Coffee Mill & Vocational Training Centre.
The Coffee Mill
The Coffee Mill is a work-based learning initiative led by staff and students at Ridgewood Community High School, designed to offer valuable work experience and create pathways to future employment for local young people with special educational needs and disabilities.
The Vocational Training Centre: Ridgewood Hospitality Offer
There is a classroom within the same building as the Coffee Mill, where Sixth Form students receive vocational training, including barista skills and other essential real-world learning.
☕ Event Management ☕ Functional Skills in English & Maths
☕ Customer Service ☕ Outdoor Education
☕ Health & Safety ☕ Enterprise
☕ Cleaning & Maintenance ☕ Leisure & Wellbeing
☕ Work Experience ☕ Careers Education
☕ Employability & Personal Skills
The Coffee Mill is located in the Sandygate Halls building on Sandygate Square, and is open to the public.