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Truro and Penwith College

📍 Truro, Cornwall  ·  Est. 1975

Outstanding college at the heart of Cornwall, celebrated for arts and environmental science.

Creative ArtsScienceAnimal CareHealth & Social Care

Alumni story

Graduates win national art prizes — The Tate partnership is world-leading.

Employer connections

Environment AgencyRoyal Cornwall HospitalsGinsters
11.5k
Students
1975
Founded
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Est. 1893

College of West Anglia

📍 King's Lynn, Norfolk

Good🎓 9.2k students
EngineeringConstructionAnimal Care

A leading college serving West Norfolk and the Fens with strong vocational programmes.

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Est. 1997

Birmingham Metropolitan College

📍 Birmingham, West Midlands

Good🎓 22.0k students
BusinessHealth & Social CareDigital & Computing

One of the largest FE colleges in the UK, serving Birmingham and the Black Country.

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Est. 1993

The Manchester College

📍 Manchester, Greater Manchester

Good🎓 19.5k students
Digital & ComputingCreative ArtsBusiness

Greater Manchester's largest further education provider with outstanding industry links.

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Est. 1928

City of Bristol College

📍 Bristol, South West

Outstanding🎓 14.7k students
Creative ArtsEngineeringBusiness

Bristol's largest further education college with a reputation for creative excellence.

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Est. 1889

Newcastle College

📍 Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear

Good🎓 17.8k students
EngineeringConstructionDigital & Computing

The North East's leading college delivering world-class technical education.

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Est. 1956

Leeds City College

📍 Leeds, West Yorkshire

Good🎓 25.0k students
BusinessHealth & Social CareConstruction

Yorkshire's largest college group, delivering vocational education to 25,000 students.

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Est. 2011

Cardiff and Vale College

📍 Cardiff, Wales

Outstanding🎓 14.0k students
Creative ArtsHealth & Social CareBusiness

Wales's leading FE college, rated Excellent by Estyn across all provision.

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Est. 1991

City and Islington College

📍 Islington, London

Outstanding🎓 12.3k students
Digital & ComputingBusinessHealth & Social Care

Outstanding London college renowned for digital skills and university progression.

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Est. 1935

Coventry College

📍 Coventry, West Midlands

Good🎓 10.5k students
EngineeringMotor VehicleConstruction

Technical excellence at the heart of the UK's automotive and engineering capital.

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Est. 1966

East Sussex College

📍 Eastbourne, East Sussex

Good🎓 13.2k students
HospitalityCreative ArtsBusiness

Serving the communities of Eastbourne, Hastings, and Lewes with quality FE.

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Est. 1956

Furness College

📍 Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria

Good🎓 4.8k students
EngineeringConstructionScience

A vital college for Barrow and Furness, supporting the defence and marine sector.

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Est. 1966

Halesowen College

📍 Halesowen, West Midlands

Outstanding🎓 6.7k students
BusinessCreative ArtsHealth & Social Care

Award-winning college in the Black Country known for outstanding student outcomes.

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Est. 1959

Harrow College

📍 Harrow, London

Good🎓 8.9k students
Digital & ComputingBusinessChildcare

Serving North-West London with diverse vocational and academic programmes.

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Est. 1899

Kingston College

📍 Kingston upon Thames, London

Good🎓 9.6k students
Creative ArtsBusinessEngineering

One of London's largest and most diverse FE colleges, established 1899.

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Est. 1974

Lambeth College

📍 Brixton, London

Requires Improvement🎓 7.4k students
Health & Social CareBusinessConstruction

Central South London college serving one of the UK's most diverse communities.

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Est. 1909

Loughborough College

📍 Loughborough, Leicestershire

Outstanding🎓 8.3k students
SportEngineeringBusiness

Outstanding college adjacent to Loughborough University with elite sport provision.

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Est. 1956

Nelson and Colne College

📍 Nelson, Lancashire

Outstanding🎓 5.2k students
BusinessHealth & Social CareScience

Consistently Outstanding college serving East Lancashire for over six decades.

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Est. 1962

North Hertfordshire College

📍 Stevenage, Hertfordshire

Good🎓 7.8k students
EngineeringConstructionDigital & Computing

Hertfordshire's technical college, serving Stevenage, Hitchin and Letchworth.

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Est. 1893

Oldham College

📍 Oldham, Greater Manchester

Outstanding🎓 9.1k students
Digital & ComputingBusinessHealth & Social Care

Outstanding college transforming lives across Oldham and the surrounding area.

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Est. 1975

Petroc

📍 Barnstaple, Devon

Good🎓 7.2k students
Animal CareConstructionEngineering

North Devon's college, blending rural and maritime skills with modern vocational training.

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Est. 1926

Plumpton College

📍 Lewes, East Sussex

Good🎓 2.8k students
Animal CareScienceHospitality

The UK's leading land-based and wine education college, set on a working farm.

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Est. 1893

Reading College

📍 Reading, Berkshire

Good🎓 10.4k students
Digital & ComputingBusinessCreative Arts

Berkshire's largest FE college, serving the Thames Valley tech corridor.

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Est. 1999

Riverside College

📍 Halton, Cheshire

Good🎓 6.5k students
EngineeringHealth & Social CareBusiness

Serving Runcorn and Widnes with a focus on STEM and health pathways.

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Est. 1969

Sandwell College

📍 West Bromwich, West Midlands

Good🎓 11.8k students
EngineeringBusinessMotor Vehicle

The Black Country's technical powerhouse, specialising in automotive and engineering.

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Est. 1963

Solihull College & University Centre

📍 Solihull, West Midlands

Outstanding🎓 12.6k students
BusinessDigital & ComputingEngineering

Outstanding college and university centre with higher education provision on-site.

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Est. 1930

Stockton Riverside College

📍 Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham

Good🎓 5.4k students
EngineeringConstructionScience

Teesside's FE college, supporting the chemical, process and energy sectors.

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Est. 1975

Suffolk New College

📍 Ipswich, Suffolk

Good🎓 8.7k students
Digital & ComputingBusinessHealth & Social Care

Suffolk's largest FE college, anchored to Ipswich's growing tech and health sectors.

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Est. 1901

Sunderland College

📍 Sunderland, Tyne & Wear

Good🎓 15.2k students
EngineeringCreative ArtsHealth & Social Care

North East England's second-largest FE group with a proud history of over 120 years.

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Est. 2016

Sussex Coast College

📍 Hastings, East Sussex

Requires Improvement🎓 4.9k students
ConstructionHealth & Social CareBusiness

Serving the communities of Hastings and Rye with vocational and adult education.

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Est. 1968

Telford College

📍 Telford, Shropshire

Good🎓 7.1k students
EngineeringConstructionMotor Vehicle

Shropshire's technical college with world-class engineering and manufacturing facilities.

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Est. 1975

Truro and Penwith College

📍 Truro, Cornwall

Outstanding🎓 11.5k students
Creative ArtsScienceAnimal Care

Outstanding college at the heart of Cornwall, celebrated for arts and environmental science.

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Est. 2012

Pearson College London

📍 London Bridge, London

Good🎓 3.2k students
BusinessDigital & ComputingCreative Arts

A modern London college designed around industry mentorship and project-based learning.

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