Leeds Thomas Danby

{{Short description|Former college in Leeds, England}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

{{Use British English|date=July 2023}}

{{Infobox university

|name = Leeds Thomas Danby

|image_name = Leeds Thomas Danby.jpg

|image_size = 200px

|caption = Leeds Thomas Danby building

|established = 1970

|closed = September 2013
(moved to the Printworks Campus)

|type = Further Education College

|city = Leeds

|province = West Yorkshire

|country = England

|coor = {{coord|53.809325|-1.532115|type:edu_region:GB|display=title}}

|website = http://www.leedscitycollege.ac.uk/

}}

Leeds Thomas Danby (formerly Thomas Danby College) was a further education college in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England offering courses for 16- to 18-year-olds and adults. The college was named after the first Mayor of Leeds, Captain Thomas Danby of Farnley. On 1 April 2009, Leeds Thomas Danby merged with Park Lane College and the Leeds College of Technology to form the new Leeds City College.

The Leeds Thomas Danby site, on Roundhay Road in Leeds, was known as the Thomas Danby Campus of the new college. The site was closed in September 2013{{cite web|title=Thomas Danby Campus|url=http://www.leedscitycollege.ac.uk/index.php/contact/contact-thomas-danby-campus/|publisher=Leeds City College|accessdate=13 August 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140813184846/http://www.leedscitycollege.ac.uk/index.php/contact/contact-thomas-danby-campus/|archive-date=13 August 2014|url-status=dead}} due to serious concerns regarding asbestos.{{citation needed|date=August 2014}}

Leeds City College's new Printworks Campus, in Hunslet Road, opened in September 2013, replacing the Thomas Danby Campus.{{cite news|url=http://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/latest-news/top-stories/leeds-college-plan-gets-go-ahead-1-4006303|title=Leeds college plan gets go-ahead|work=Yorkshire Evening Post|accessdate=13 August 2014}}{{cite web|title=Printworks Campus|url=http://www.leedscitycollege.ac.uk/index.php/about/printworks/|publisher=Leeds City College|accessdate=13 August 2014|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140723114407/http://www.leedscitycollege.ac.uk/index.php/about/printworks/|archivedate=23 July 2014}}

It was demolished in 2018 and the site is now used for commercial purposes.{{citation needed|date=October 2018}}