On 1st September 1978 three Preston Catholic grammar schools merged to form the Cardinal Newman College, which is a sixth form college located at Preston, England. The College offers AS/A Levels, BTEC National Diplomas & Certificates, BTEC First Diploma, and Essential Skills/Numeracy/Literacy programs. Some of the subjects offered here include, American history, ancient history, art and design, biology, business studies, accounts, chemistry, communications studies, computing, dance, design technology, photography, drama and theatre, early modern history, economics, English, environmental science, film studies, fine art, languages, etc.