Dear Colleagues

We have had a really successful week of enrolments – securing places for applicants and taking new applications for those who have changed their minds about where to study.

Please note – we will be enrolling for full-time courses up to 16^th September – so if you have any students who want to make a late application or who want to change direction, they can contact our admissions team on [email protected] or call 01753 793288 and we will arrange for them to come in and enrol this week.

Part-time Courses for Adults 

Please let your colleagues and parents know we are also enrolling for part-time courses for adults for those who are wanting to re-train, develop their career, or learn something new just for fun. Many courses are discounted or free for those on low income or benefits with many running during school hours or evenings.

Subject areas include:

Apply online or call into our enrolment sessions – see details here

Access to HE

For those wanting to go to university who didn’t quite get the grades – they can secure their entry by completing an Access to HE course which is the equivalent to three A Levels. We offer a number of pathways:

• Nursing and Health Professions
• Social Sciences and Education
• Social Work and Mental Health Professions
• Criminology and Law

Apply online or contact [email protected] to arrange to find out more.

University Level Courses

We also offer a number of university level courses that could be suitable for former pupils, colleagues and parents – allowing them to study close to home for industry relevant qualifications. Courses are often part-time and can be studies alongside work and family commitments.

Courses are offered from Level 4 – 6 (degree) and are validated by our partner universities.

Programmes include

• Business (HND and Foundation Degree)
• Children’s Development and Learning (Foundation Degree)
• Health and Social Care (Foundation Degree)
• Working with Children and Young People (Foundation Degree)
• Working in Integrated Services for Children and Young People (BA Hons)

University of the Arts – Level 4 Courses (Free to 18 year olds*)

We offer two courses accredited by UAL, which are free to 18-year-olds*.

These provide the perfect foundation year to prepare them to specialise at university, art or drama school. We also have formed strong links with the film industry for internships and work placements – ensuring students are ready for their careers.

• Foundation Diploma in Artistic Media Production
• Professional Diploma in Performing Arts

Apply online or contact [email protected] or call 01753 793288

*students need to have been 18 on 31st August 2022.