Editing Hartlepool (section)

==Education==
{{see also|List of schools in Hartlepool}}

===Secondary===
Hartlepool has five secondary schools:<ref name=":0">{{cite web|url=http://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/site/scripts/documents_info.php?documentID=543&pageNumber=4|title=Secondary Schools – Hartlepool Borough Council<!-- Bot generated title -->|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070518183807/http://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/site/scripts/documents_info.php?documentID=543&pageNumber=4|archive-date=18 May 2007}}</ref>
*[[Dyke House Academy]]
*[[English Martyrs School and Sixth Form College]]
*[[High Tunstall College of Science]]
*[[Manor Community Academy]]
*[[St Hild's Church of England School]]
The town had planned to receive funding from central government to improve school buildings and facilities as a part of the [[Building Schools for the Future]] programme, but this was cancelled because of [[Cameron–Clegg coalition#Public spending cuts|government spending cuts]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/site/scripts/documents_info.php?documentID=616&pageNumber=2|title=BSF News – Hartlepool Borough Council<!-- Bot generated title -->|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716084642/http://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/site/scripts/documents_info.php?documentID=616&pageNumber=2|archive-date=16 July 2011}}</ref>

===College===
[[Hartlepool College of Further Education]] is an educational establishment located in the centre of the town, and existed in various forms for over a century. Its former 1960s campus was replaced by a £52million custom-designed building, it was approved in principle in July 2008, opened in September 2011.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/tees/hi/people_and_places/newsid_8997000/8997794.stm|title=Hartlepool's new £52m College of Further Education|publisher=BBC News|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130928084754/http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/tees/hi/people_and_places/newsid_8997000/8997794.stm|archive-date=28 September 2013}}</ref>

Hartlepool also has [[Hartlepool Sixth Form College]]. It was a former grammar and comprehensive school, the college provides a number of AS and A2 Level student courses. The [[English Martyrs School and Sixth Form College]] also offers AS, A2 and other BTEC qualification to 16- to 18-year-olds from Hartlepool and beyond.

A campus of [[The Northern School of Art]] is a specialist [[art and design college]] and [[higher education]], located adjacent to the art gallery on Church Square. The college has a further site in Middlesbrough that facilitates [[further education]].