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Directory of Collegesin Yorkshire and the Humber
September 2012 Yorkshire and the Humber
College listings
Askham Bryan College 10Barnsley College 11Bishop Burton College 12Bradford College 13Calderdale College 14Communication Specialist 15College DoncasterCraven College 16Dearne Valley College 17Doncaster College 18East Riding College 19Franklin College 20Greenhead College 21Grimsby Institute 22Harrogate College 23Henshaws College 24Huddersfield New College 25Hull College 26John Leggott College 27Kirklees College 28Leeds City College 29Leeds College of Art 30Leeds College of Building 31Longley Park Sixth Form College 32NEW College Pontefract 33Northern College 34North Lindsey College 35Notre Dame Sixth Form College 36Rotherham College 37Selby College 38The Sheffield College 39Shipley College 40Thomas Rotherham College 41Wakefield College 42York College 43Yorkshire Coast College 44
Investing in the future 3
Region with the golden touch 4
About AoC Y&H 6
Key facts about colleges 8
College listings 10
Colleges at a glance 45
Top of the class – college students celebratesuccess after receiving their A-level results.
CONTENTS
PHOTO CREDITS
The front cover features images from Kirklees College, Dearne Valley College, Calderdale College, Bradford College, York College, Askham Bryan College, Doncaster College and NotreDame College.
Thanks to Hull College, John Leggott College, Leeds City College, Huddersfield Town AFC andothers for images used on general pages in this publication.
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This directory provides a sense of thevital role colleges play in our economy,communities and society, as well asoffering a perspective on how they canmake a huge contribution to oureconomic growth and social mobility.
There is a college in every majorcommunity in Yorkshire and theHumber, and they demonstrate veryclearly the empowering qualities of acollege education. They give adults theskills to find new jobs, and deliver theA-levels, degrees and professionalqualifications that employers need.
College success rates have improvedsignificantly for students of all ages.Colleges inspire and engage the disaffectedwhile at the same time meeting the needs ofhigh-achieving students. They have shown acapacity for responsiveness in theirwillingness to meet the needs of businesses,employers and students.
These are difficult times financially, and theentire public sector is expected to take itsshare of the pain. At the same time, Britain isrecovering from recession and requires theskills and innovation to ensure that oureconomic recovery is matched by a betterskilled workforce. Colleges are well placed tosupport that recovery.
In this directory, we provide a snapshot ofcolleges today, providing some of the keyfacts and a real sense of the value of theircontribution.
Yorkshire and the Humber has 35 colleges,comprising general FE (21), sixth form (eight)and specialist (six). Each year they providemore than 238,000 students with learningopportunities in subjects as diverse asaerospace engineering, textiles, basic skills,applied maths, equine skills and floristry.
Investing in the future
FOREWARD
For more than 100,000 young people eachyear, colleges are their first-choice option foreither academic or vocational courses.Overall, 137,000 adults choose to study in ourcolleges, acquiring the skills andqualifications that enable them to pursuespecific careers or retrain for newopportunities.
Higher education is provided by 22 of theregion’s colleges and 20,000 students chooseto obtain a degree in this way.
Colleges make a significant contribution tothe economy of Yorkshire and the Humber.Collectively, they employ more than 25,000people and have an annual turnover of £777 million.
This directory provides the most up-to-dateinformation available in September 2012. Ihope you find it a helpful and valuableresource.
Caroline Rowley, Regional DirectorAoC Yorkshire and the Humber
London 2012 proved to be a golden successstory for colleges in Yorkshire and theHumber. Six of Britain’s Olympic andParalympic gold medals were won by alumnifrom the region’s colleges. In addition therewere many other medallists and competitorsfrom the further education sector in Y&H.
Former Bradford College student NicolaAdams made history by becoming the first-ever Olympic women’s boxing champion.
Nicola, who was the first athlete to gothrough the Bradford Police and CollegeAcademy Boxing Club, dispatched the three-time world champion, China’s Ren Cancan,in the flyweight final.
College principal Michele Sutton said: “Weare so proud of Nicola’s amazingachievement. She is an inspiration to thecollege community as well as to all aspiringsports men and women.”
Nicola is also a former student of Leeds CityCollege, where she studied for a NationalDiploma in Software and Development.
It was a double gold success for DearneValley College, where boxing championsLuke Campbell and Anthony Joshua studiedfor their fitness instructor qualifications.
Luke won the bantamweight final whileAnthony took the super heavyweight title.
Region with
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Colleges inYorkshire and theHumber celebratemedal successesas further educationsector deliversOlympic andParalympic glory for Great Britain
LONDON 2012
Glory days – seen fromthe top areHannahCockroft, LukeCampbell,Nicola Adams,AnthonyJoshua and Ed Clancy.
WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS!
Tutor Mick Blythe said:“We’re extremely proudof Luke and Anthony’sachievements – theirhard work anddetermination has paidoff. They are a trueinspiration to young
people and we’re pleased to have played apart in their Olympic legacy.”
There were celebrations at Kirklees Collegeafter Ed Clancy led Britain’s cyclists to goldenglory in the team pursuit and took a bronzemedal in the individual omnium. Ed was astudent on the BTEC Public Services courseat the former Huddersfield Technical College.
Principal Peter McCann said he hoped thatEd’s success would inspire others, adding:“He has proved that anything is possible withenough focus, determination and the right
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the golden touch
support and direction. We are incrediblyproud of his achievements.”
Finally, it was success at the double forformer Calderdale College student HannahCockroft, who won two gold medals.Wheelchair racer Hannah powered to victoryin the T34 100m and 200m. She also becamethe first Paralympic athlete to break a worldrecord in the Olympic Stadium with her timeof 18.05 seconds in the 100m.
Hannah completed a Level 2 Diploma inSport at Calderdale College, which honouredher with an Inspire Award in 2011.
Principal Chris Jones said: “We are extremelyproud of Hannah’s success. Staff andstudents cheered her on while watching heron the screens in the college cafe, and wehave been celebrating her achievements eversince.”
Seen clockwise,from right, areHannah Cockroft,Luke Campbell,Nicola Adams,Anthony Joshuaand Ed Clancy.
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The Association ofColleges (AoC)represents andpromotes the interestsof colleges and
provides members with professional supportservices. It aims to be the authoritative voiceof colleges – based on credible analysis,research, advocacy and consultation withcolleges – and the first-choice destination forguidance and advice for members.
AoC was established in 1996 by collegesthemselves as a voice for further educationand higher education delivered in colleges atnational and regional level.
Its membership includes general and tertiaryfurther education colleges, sixth formcolleges and specialist colleges in England.
Championing colleges
AoC Yorkshireand the HumberRegionalCommittee
Committee members for 2012/13
David Waxman,chairman, The SheffieldCollege
Peter Roberts,principal, LeedsCity College
RichardWightman,chairman,BradfordCollege
George Trow,principal,DoncasterCollege
Trevor Wray,principal,Franklin SixthForm College
JeanetteDawson,principal,Bishop BurtonCollege
John Bingham,chairman,ThomasRotherhamCollege, andchair, AoC Board
John Short,chairman, York College
As AoC is a not-for-profit organisation createdby colleges for colleges, subscription andcommercially generated revenue togethersustain its work in representing andpromoting the interests of colleges and in theprovision of support services
AoC’s structure includes a busy nationaloffice in London, an active network of nineregional offices and a very wide range ofmember networks through which collegestaff, governors and students inform andshape AoC policy and activity.
AoC in Yorkshire and the HumberThe Association of Colleges Yorkshire and the Humber (AoC Y&H) supports collegesand contributes to the region’s social andeconomic agenda. One of its key roles is torepresent colleges in the political arena to the
ABOUT THE AOC
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AlisonBirkinshaw,principal, YorkCollege
Vernon Wells,chairman, Selby College,and chair ofAoC Y&H
Dave Thacker,chairman, EastRiding College
Jill Westerman,principal,NorthernCollege
Michele Sutton,principal,BradfordCollege
Alan Robinson,principal,CommunicationSpecialistCollegeDoncaster
in pursuit of excellence
COLLEGE NETWORKS
� Business Development � Clerks � College Finance Directors � HE in FE � HR Directors � Information, Advice and
Guidance Managers � Press and Marketing � Principals and Chairs � Procurement � Regional Governors� Senior Curriculum � Heads of Sport � Staff Development
Meetings are held termly. If you would like to attend orcontribute please contact KirstyOldroyd at the AoC Y&H office.
government, to MPs, in the media and withother national organisations.
AoC Y&H champions the region’s 35 membercolleges and supports them in deliveringmaximum social and economic benefit forpeople, businesses and communities. Itengages in the debate about the future ofcolleges by responding to governmentconsultations, providing evidence to SelectCommittees and MPs, and issuing briefings.
It has four key objectives:
� To raise awareness about, improve theimage of and enhance the reputation of thesector.
� To represent the sector and influenceeducation and skills policy.
� To support members through information,advice and events.
� To be a fully consultative membershiporganisation.
The work of AoC Y&H is guided anddirected by the Regional Committee,comprising principals and chairs of collegesfrom across the region.
Members are elected by the collegesthemselves to work on their behalf.
AoC Y&H also organises and contributes toa range of regional networks and forumswhich enable senior managers to shareinformation, disseminate good practice andreceive regular updates from key nationaland regional bodies.
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Strength
� Every year colleges educate and trainmore than three million people
� 853,000 16 to 18-year-olds choose to studyin colleges (compared with 435,000 inmaintained school and academy sixthforms)
� 45,000 16 to 18-year-olds started anapprenticeship through their local college
� More than two million adults study or trainin colleges
� 58,000 14 to 15-year-olds are enrolled at a college: 3,000 full-time and 55,000part-time
� Colleges provide 33% of entrants to highereducation
� Half of all foundation degree students aretaught in colleges
� 67% of colleges teach foundation degrees� Colleges deliver 81% of HNCs and 59% of
HNDs� 170,000 students study higher education in
a college� 257 colleges provide undergraduate and
postgraduate level courses� Colleges educate 42,000 students from
outside the UK: 19,000 from the EU and23,000 non-EU students
Success
� The further education success rate incolleges is 82.5%
� The apprenticeship success rate incolleges has increased to 74%
� The average A-level or equivalent pointscore per student in sixth form colleges is809.7 (compared with 779.9 in maintainedschool sixth forms)
� Research shows students at sixth formcolleges are more likely to get top gradesat A-level than those in school sixth forms
� One-third of A-level students aged 16 to 18study at a college
� English is the most popular A-levelundertaken at colleges, with more than26,000 16 to 18-year-olds entered for theexam
� More than 900,000 courses in STEMsubjects are undertaken by students atcolleges
� 44% of those achieving a Level 3qualification by the age of 19 do so at acollege
� 34% of all vocational qualifications areawarded via colleges; 7% are awardedthrough employers
Social mobility
� Ethnic minority students make up 21% ofstudents in colleges, compared with 13%of the general population
� 14% of 16 to 18-year-olds in colleges wereeligible for, and claiming, free school mealsat age 15, compared with 8% in maintainedschool sixth forms and academies
� 80% of those studying English for Speakersof Other Languages do so at a college
VITAL STATISTICS
Key factsaboutfurther
educationcolleges in
England
SourceCollege Key Facts Summer 2012Association of Colleges
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� 130,000 college students are aged over 60� 220,000 unemployed people undertake
education and training in colleges; 98% ofcolleges recruit via Jobcentre Plus
Satisfaction and standards
� At their most recent inspection, 97% ofcolleges were judged satisfactory or betterfor their overall effectiveness; in 67% ofcolleges it was good or outstanding
� More than three-quarters of people thinkthat colleges make an importantcontribution to their local communities asan educator and employer
� 89% of students are fairly, very orextremely satisfied with the quality ofteaching in colleges
� 78% of students are satisfied with thequality of higher education courses taughtin colleges
� Higher education students in colleges aremore satisfied with assessment andfeedback (73% compared with 68%) andacademic support (78% compared with76%) than their peers in universities
� 59% of large employers who train their staffdo so through a college
� 84% of employers who train through acollege are satisfied with the serviceprovided
� Employers view 17 to 18-year-old collegeleavers as better prepared for work thanschool leavers of the same age (74%compared to 66%)
Sound investment
� The total college income in England is £7.7 billion
� Colleges employ 228,000 people, 117,000of whom are teachers and lecturers
� Staff costs (excluding restructuring) total£4.8 billion, accounting for 63% of totalcollege spending
� Students aged 19+ in further educationgenerate an additional £75 billion for theeconomy over their lifetimes
� The economic returns to adultapprenticeships are around £18 per £1 ofGovernment funding
� 45 colleges are either lead or co-sponsorsof academies
� 26 out of the 33 University TechnicalColleges (UTCs) involve colleges as asponsor or lead partner
Sport
� More than 50,000 students compete ininter-college sports competitions
� An average of 20 sports are offered percollege
� More than 40 London 2012 Olympiccompetitors studied at a college
� 14 of Team GB’s London 2012 Olympicmedals (six of which were gold) were wonby past and present college students
Askham Bryan, York North Yorkshire YO23 3FRTel 01904 772277www.askham-bryan.ac.uk
Askham Bryan College is one of the country’sforemost land-based colleges. It provideseducation and training at all levels fromintroductory courses for school-leavers toapprenticeships and honours degrees.
The main residential campus is at York, withadditional centres located across the North ofEngland – in Guisborough, Bradford,Harrogate, Scarborough, Thirsk, Wakefield andNewton Rigg College in Penrith, Cumbria.
Askham Bryan boasts first-class facilities,including five farms across York and Penrith,national training centres for forestry, game andwildlife, the National Academy for Landscapingand the new National Centre for the Uplands.
The college also benefits from excellentrelationships such as that with Flamingo Land,which offers students real work experienceopportunities with zoo animals.
Specialist areas
� Agriculture� Countryside Management� Animal Management and Veterinary Nursing� Equine� Horticulture and Landscaping� Adventure and Public Services� Land-based and Motorsport Engineering� Floristry� Sports Turf� Arboriculture� Sport
Askham Bryan College
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Principal Liz PhilipEmail: liz.philip@askham-bryan.ac.ukTel: 01904 772202
Chair of Governors Ian Youdan
Press and MarketingSally SteadmanEmail: sally.steadman@askham-bryan.ac.ukTel: 01904 772269
Support for BusinessJanet ClayEmail: janet.clay@askham-bryan.ac.ukTel: 01904 772318
Initiatives and Development Angela NorthEmail: angela.north@askham-bryan.ac.ukTel: 01904 772277
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceKaren RoperEmail: karen.roper@askham-bryan.ac.ukTel: 01904 772211
Key contacts
PO Box 266, Church Street, BarnsleySouth Yorkshire S70 2YWTel 01226 216216www.barnsley.ac.uk
Barnsley College is the major provider offurther education in the Barnsley borough, withapproximately 4,000 full-time and 2,500 part-time students on vocational, academic andapprenticeship programmes.
Rated outstanding at its 2010/11 Ofstedinspection, the college offers a wide range ofstudy options from basic education through tohigher education courses.
Students are given the opportunity to train for acareer, improve job prospects, qualify for auniversity course or simply learn a new skill.
The college’s state-of-the-art Old Mill Lanecampus opened to students in 2011. Inaddition there are seven other sites, includinga dedicated sixth form college, a working farmand a purpose-built sports academy.
Together they offer an excellent range offacilities, learning resource centres, studentsupport services and committed teaching staffto help students achieve their full potential.
Specialist areas
� A-levels� Vocational qualifications� Apprenticeships� Part-time courses/adult learning� 14-16 provision� Higher education courses� Employer engagement� Student services� Learning support� Job-focused short courses for unemployed
adults
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Barnsley College
Principal Colin BoothEmail: c.booth@barnsley.ac.ukTel: 01226 216216
Chair of Governors Josie Thirkell
Press and MarketingMel JenkinsonEmail: m.jenkinson@barnsley.ac.uk Tel: 01226 216216
Support for BusinessNicola JonesEmail: n.jones@barnsley.ac.ukTel: 01226 216216
Initiatives and Development Colin BoothEmail: c.booth@barnsley.ac.ukTel: 01226 216216
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceEmail: info@barnsley.ac.ukTel: 01226 216123
Key contacts
York Road, Bishop Burton, BeverleyEast Yorkshire HU17 8QGTel 01964 553000www.bishopburton.ac.uk
Bishop Burton College offers a diversecurriculum specialising in land-based, animal,equine and sports-related courses, including acommercial farm and estate plus equestrian,animal management and sports facilities.
The college – centered around a stunningcampus – has had huge investment allowing itto deliver more than 80 full-time courses toover 3,000 students.
It has a fantastic culture of volunteering amongstudents, making them attractive to employersas young people prepared to go the extra mile.Valuable industry experience is providedthrough a number of enterprises, including a360-hectare fully mixed farm and an equinecentre with Olympic-standard arena.
Bishop Burton is at the forefront of cutting-edgeresearch and has strong links with employers. Itrecently acquired Riseholme College nearLincoln, providing further education diplomasand work-based apprenticeships.
Specialist areas
� Agriculture� Equine � Sport� Animal Management � Environmental Conservation� Land-based Engineering� Public Services� Travel and Tourism� Business� Art, Design and Fashion
Bishop Burton College
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Principal Jeanette Dawson OBEEmail: julie.hall@bishopburton.ac.ukTel: 01964 553002
Chair of Governors Mark Flint
Press and MarketingJoanne Gibson Email: joanne.gibson@bishopburton.ac.ukTel: 01964 553000
Support for BusinessAndrew BlackEmail: andrew.black@bishopburton.ac.ukTel: 01964 553000
Initiatives and Development Tony SandersonEmail: tony.sanderson@bishopburton.ac.ukTel: 01964 553000
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceEmail: enquiries@bishopburton.ac.ukTel: 0800 731 8281
Key contacts
Great Horton Road, Bradford West Yorkshire BD7 1AYTel 01274 433333www.bradfordcollege.ac.uk
Bradford College
Bradford College has been delivering high-quality education and training for 180 years. Itis one of the largest further education collegesin the region and the largest provider of highereducation in England outside the universitysector.
It offers a wide range of vocationalqualifications, from basic skills andapprenticeships through to undergraduate andpostgraduate degrees, and has a number ofniche courses which attract students fromacross the country. It is the only provider ofhigher education ophthalmic dispensingprovision in the North of England.
The college has a national reputation in manyfields, with two Olympic Podium Awards for itswomen’s boxing programme and global mediacoverage for its International Food Academy.
It also sponsors two academies and is behindthe development of an innovative internationalfood and travel studio school. Plans are now inhand for a new, £50 million campus.
Specialist areas
� Engineering and Construction� Travel and Tourism� Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy� Sport and Public Services� Computing and IT� Hospitality and Catering� Business and Enterprise� Science � Arts and Media� Early Years, Teaching, Health and Care
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Principal Michele Sutton OBEEmail: m.sutton@bradfordcollege.ac.ukTel: 01274 433000
Chair of Governors Richard Wightman
Press and MarketingDavid Brack Email: d.brack@bradfordcollege.ac.ukTel: 01274 433080
Support for BusinessRichard HinchliffeEmail: r.hinchliffe@bradfordcollege.ac.ukTel: 01274 728316
Initiatives and Development David HambletonEmail: d.hambleton@bradfordcollege.ac.ukTel: 01274 433011
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceElsa TweedaleEmail: e.tweedale@bradfordcollege.ac.ukTel: 01274 433333
Key contacts
Francis Street, HalifaxWest Yorkshire HX1 3UZTel 01422 357357www.calderdale.ac.uk
Calderdale College is the largest provider offurther education courses and work-basedlearning as well as the sole provider of highereducation awards in Calderdale.
The main campus is at Francis Street, Halifax,but the college also delivers building,construction skills, hairdressing and beauty atits North Halifax Skills Centre and art anddesign in Todmorden. In addition it has aConstruction Academy at Ryburn High School,the Mark Riley Hair Academy in Brighouse, aconstruction centre in Baliff Bridge and theSouthfields Farm Project in Shelf.
The college provides inspiring learning for lifethrough a wide range of full-time and part-timecourses, and also engages with a network ofemployers to offer work experience, real-lifeprojects, job opportunities and apprenticeshipplaces. Ofsted recently recognised it as “agood college with outstanding features”.
Specialist areas
� Project Management and Accountable Bodyfor the European Social Fund Work PlaceLearning contract
� Calderdale Training (services to business)� Apprenticeships and Work-Based Learning� Vocational qualifications� Further education� Higher education� School Links courses for 14 to 16-year-olds� Enterprising Culture throughout the college� Outstanding Entrepreneurship in Learning
and Skills� Partnerships with a range of organisations
including sporting, farming and catering
Calderdale College
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Principal Chris JonesEmail: chrisjo@calderdale.ac.ukTel: 01422 399303
Chair of Governors Lynne Mackenzie
Press and MarketingMichael AinsworthEmail: michaela@calderdale.ac.ukTel: 01422 399352
Support for BusinessAndrew RodneyEmail: andrewr@calderdale.ac.ukTel: 01422 399372
Initiatives and Development Joanne PatricksonEmail: joannep@calderdale.ac.ukTel: 01422 399339
Course Enquiries/Student AdvicePaul HutchinsonEmail: paulh@calderdale.ac.ukTel: 01422 399399
Key contacts
Leger Way, DoncasterSouth Yorkshire DN2 6AYTel 01302 386700www.deaf-college.co.uk
Communication Specialist College Doncaster
Communication Specialist College Doncaster(formerly Doncaster College for the Deaf)caters for learners who are deaf and hearing-impaired as well as those who have additionalcommunication difficulties or complex needs.
The college’s individualised learningenvironment offers a unique approach tolearners who are deaf or hearing impaired andhave specific communication and languageneeds.
Pathways include Life, Work and Living andencompass a choice of day or residentialprovision, catering for all levels and abilities.
Using Total Communication the college offersan extended curriculum which is highlysupportive and person-centred.
Learners are able to develop their identity andfeel they belong to a supportive communitywith a shared culture.
Specialist areas
� Independent Living Skills� Vocational Work Programmes� Life Skills� Personal and Social Development� Day/residential provision� Work preparation programmes� 1:1 support� Individualised transition support� A Total Communication environment� Wide variety of social, leisure and sporting
activities
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Principal Alan RobinsonEmail: principal@ddt-deaf.org.ukTel: 01302 386722
Chair of Governors Sharron Jackson
Press and MarketingJulie WrightEmail: jwright@ddt-deaf.org.ukTel: 01302 386751
Support for BusinessJon SmithEmail: jonsmith@ddt-deaf.org.ukTel: 01302 386745
Initiatives and Development Jon SmithEmail: jonsmith@ddt-deaf.org.ukTel: 01302 386745
Course Enquiries/Student AdvicePat InnesEmail: patinnes@ddt-deaf.org.ukTel: 01302 386721
Key contacts
Craven College
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Gargrave Road, SkiptonNorth Yorkshire BD23 1USTel 01756 791411www.craven-college.ac.uk
Craven College is based at the gateway to theYorkshire Dales in the bustling market town ofSkipton and also at Leeds BradfordInternational Airport.
It is a successful, friendly and supportivecollege with well-equipped specialist facilitiesacross a wide range of employment areas,offering a stimulating and inspirational learningexperience in safe and secure environments.
The college has many pathways leading toemployment and enhanced careers. Studyoptions available for post-16s include A-levels,vocational courses and apprenticeships at arange of levels. For adult learners andemployers, the college offers a diverse rangeof degrees and professional programmes plusmany part-time courses.
Programmes are taught by highly qualified staffwith a wealth of industry experience who arecommitted to helping students achieve theirchosen qualification.
Specialist areas
� The Aviation Academy� Centre for Construction and Heritage Skills� Centre for Rural and Equine Studies� Sport, Sport Therapy, Outdoor Activities,
Public Services� Travel and Tourism� Hospitality and Catering� Art, Media and Performance� Academy of Hair and Beauty � Business, Management and IT� Health, Care and Early Years
Principal Robert BellfieldRobertBellfield@craven-college.ac.ukTel: 01756 708014
Chair of Governors Kevin Wharton
Press and MarketingMelanie Harpermelanie.harper@craven-college.ac.ukTel: 01756 707239
Support for BusinessLindsey JohnsonLindseyJohnson@craven-college.ac.ukTel: 01756 692787
Initiatives and Development Lindsey JohnsonLindseyJohnson@craven-college.ac.ukTel: 01756 692787
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceCatherine JacksonCatherineJackson@craven-college.ac.ukTel: 01756 708008
Key contacts
Dearne Valley College (DVC)
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Manvers Park, Wath upon DearneRotherha m, South Yorkshire S63 7EWTel 01709 513333 www.dearne-coll.ac.uk
Dearne Valley College (DVC) serves thecommunities of Rotherham, Barnsley andDoncaster, which make up the Dearne Valley.
The college specialises in a wide range ofvocational qualifications, from foundation levelto higher education, with a provision that aimsto meet local needs and interests.
It offers many full-time courses for 16 to 18-year-olds, adult provision, access courses and,increasingly, work-based programmes includingapprenticeships.
The college prides itself on its flexible,entrepreneurial spirit and approach and hasestablished a network of links with a range ofeducation and training providers, schools,voluntary and community organisations, localindustry and businesses.
Its core values put the learner at the centre ofeverything it does. The college is alsopassionate about high quality and prides itselfon providing a respectful and supportiveenvironment.
Specialist areas
� Apprenticeships � Leisure Industries � Public and Social sectors � Beauty, Hair and Catering � Maths, English and ICT� Engineering, Design and Technology � Construction and Built Environment � Higher education � Business Development � Skills for Work
Principal Martin Harrison Email: mharrison@dearne-coll.ac.uk Tel: 01709 513333
Chair of Governors Vicky Martin
Press and MarketingLaura SteadEmail: lstead@dearne-coll.ac.ukTel: 01709 513354
Support for BusinessKaye JacksonEmail: kjackson@dearne-coll.ac.ukTel: 01709 513147
Initiatives and Development Ian PhilipEmail: iphilip@dearne-coll.ac.ukTel: 01709 513333
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceEmail: learn@dearne-coll.ac.ukTel: 01709 513355
Key contacts
Doncaster College
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The Hub, Chappell Drive, DoncasterSouth Yorkshire DN1 2RFTel 01302 553553www.don.ac.uk
Doncaster College is a large provider of furthereducation in South Yorkshire and also one ofthe largest providers of higher education in theregion. During the last academic year, morethan 20,000 people enrolled on more than 500part-time and full-time courses at the maincampus, the Hub, and at the University Centreat High Melton.
The Hub, which is on the Waterfrontdevelopment in the centre of Doncaster,opened in September 2006. It has some of thebest educational facilities in the country,including state-of-the-art IT facilities, a 100-seatlecture theatre, a 200-seat drama studio and ahuge two-floor learning resource centre.Students also benefit from a number of realisticworking environments.
The University Centre, Doncaster is the Hub’ssister campus, set in 126 acres of idylliccountryside six miles out of town. It is home tomany of the college’s higher education coursesand incorporates the Stables Conference Centreas well as the Relate Institute, Britain’s firstcentre of excellence for relationship studies.
Specialist areas
� Apprenticeships� Engineering and Construction� Hospitality and Catering� Childcare, Health and Social Care� Public Services� Basic Skills and ESOL� Skills for Life and LDD� Art, Design and Performing Arts� Hair and Beauty� Higher education
Principal George TrowEmail: george.trow@don.ac.ukTel: 01302 553599
Chair of Governors Ruth Brook
Press and MarketingSarah Heslop Email: sarah.heslop@don.ac.ukTel: 01302 553765
Support for BusinessPat MeadowsEmail: pat.meadows@don.ac.ukTel: 01302 553806
Initiatives and Development Pat MeadowsEmail: pat.meadows@don.ac.ukTel: 01302 553806
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceTel: 0800 358 7575
Key contacts
East Riding College
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Gallows Lane, BeverleyEast Riding of Yorkshire HU17 7DTTel 0845 120 0037www.eastridingcollege.ac.uk
East Riding College welcomes more than 1,600full-time FE students each year, with thousandsmore taking part-time, higher education andwork-based courses.
The college is committed to providing high-quality teaching and learning through acurriculum which constantly evolves accordingto the needs of learners and industry.
The main campuses are in the historic markettown of Beverley and the popular coastal resortof Bridlington, with a smaller site in Hull.
The stunning campus in Bridlington opened in2009 and has proven to be very popular withstudents and staff alike. In Beverley, the collegehas planning permission for a new campus aspart of the Flemingate redevelopment and isworking to progress these plans.
Ofsted recognised in its 2011 inspection reportthat learners make “exceptional progress”, andjudged leadership and management andcapacity to improve as outstanding. East RidingCollege is also a Beacon college.
Specialist areas
� Business, Administration and IT� Construction, Motor Vehicle and Engineering� Creative Arts, Media and Music� Early Years and Care� Foundation programmes� Hairdressing, Barbering and Beauty Therapy � Hospitality and Catering� Leisure, Public Services, Sport, Travel
and Tourism� Trade Union Studies� Teacher Training
Principal Derek Brantonderek.branton@eastridingcollege.ac.ukTel: 01482 306607
Chair of Governors David Thacker
Press and MarketingMatthew Croshawmatthew.croshaw@eastridingcollege.ac.ukTel: 01482 306612
Support for BusinessRachael Owenrachael.owen@eastridingcollege.ac.ukTel: 01482 306619
Initiatives and Development Andrew Wrenandrew.wren@eastridingcollege.ac.ukTel: 01482 306607
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceMelanie Brownmelanie.brown@eastridingcollege.ac.ukTel: 01262 455049
Key contacts
Chelmsford Avenue, Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN34 5BYTel 01472 875 000www.franklin.ac.uk
Franklin Sixth Form College is a friendly,supportive and high-achieving college locatedin Grimsby. It offers a wide variety of courses,with more than 77 programmes available,allowing it to address the needs of differenttypes of learners whatever they wish to study.
Each year the college has on average 1,100new applicants, all of whom have differentaspirations and ambitions.
It offers support to all its students by providingprofessional advice and guiding them alongtheir chosen career path, whether it is going touniversity, seeking employment, applying foran apprenticeship or simply learning newskills.
The college has recently invested significantlyin new and refurbished learning spaces,including a stunning learning centre, innovativeclassrooms and specialist facilities forcomputing, media and science.
Franklin is a student-centred college, whichaims to create the best learning environmentfor its students.
Specialist areas
� Business, Finance and Law� Creative Arts and Media � Health and Care Services� Humanities � ICT� Languages, Literature and Culture� Science Technology � Mathematics � Sport and Leisure
Franklin College
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Principal Trevor WrayEmail: trevor.wray@franklin.ac.ukTel: 01472 875018
Chair of Governors Jim Hancocks
Press and MarketingFiona HeadridgeEmail: fiona.headridge@franklin.ac.ukTel: 01472 875000 (ext 796)
Support for BusinessTom Dannatt Email: tom.dannatt@franklin.ac.uk Tel: 01472 875008
Initiatives and Development Clive WilsonEmail: clive.wilson@franklin.ac.ukTel: 01472 875007
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceFiona HeadridgeEmail: fiona.headridge@franklin.ac.ukTel: 01472 875000 (ext 796)
Key contacts
Greenhead College
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Greenhead Road, HuddersfieldWest Yorkshire HD1 4ESTel 01484 422032www.greenhead.ac.uk
Greenhead College is a long-established sixthform college catering exclusively for students inthe 16-19 age range.
It is a specialist provider of AS and A-levelcourses, offering a broad range of subjects andsubject combinations.
In addition, there is a wealth of enrichmentactivities, a work-shadowing programme,generous pastoral and learning support andspecialised careers advice.
Greenhead is a Beacon college, featuringregularly at the top of the national performancetables for sixth form colleges. All aspects ofprovision have been judged to be outstandingat the most recent Ofsted inspection.
Students are drawn from Huddersfield and thesurrounding area. More than 90% of themprogress to higher education, with around 30students going to either Oxford or Cambridgeuniversities each year.
Specialist areas
� Business, Economics and Law� Computing� Creative and Expressive Arts� English� Humanities� Mathematics� Modern Foreign Languages� Physical Education� Sciences� Social Sciences
Principal Martin RostronEmail: mrostron@greenhead.ac.ukTel: 01484 422032
Chair of Governors Eva Lambert
Press and MarketingAnton McGrathEmail: amcgrath@greenhead.ac.ukTel: 01484 422032
Support for BusinessAnton McGrathEmail: amcgrath@greenhead.ac.ukTel: 01484 422032
Initiatives and Development John BlakeEmail: jblake@greenhead.ac.ukTel: 01484 422032
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceAnton McGrathEmail: amcgrath@greenhead.ac.ukTel: 01484 422032
Key contacts
Grimsby Institute I University Centre Grimsby
Nuns Corner, GrimsbyNorth East Lincolnshire DN34 5BQTel 0800 315002www.grimsby.ac.uk
The Grimsby Institute and University CentreGrimsby (UCG) comprise one of the largestproviders of further and higher education onthe East Coast, with an impressive curriculumbased at the Nuns Corner campus and satellitecentres in and around Grimsby.
Alongside further education courses, theGrimsby Institute Group delivers more than100 higher education courses from the £20mUCG.
Learners are at the heart of everything it has tooffer; from unrivalled teaching and socialfacilities to outstanding support and learningresources.
The Grimsby Institute’s mission is “to deliveraccessible high-quality education and trainingto all our communities”.
Specialist areas
� 16-19 further education� Adult further education � Higher education� Apprenticeships� Commercial and Business Development� The Graduate Salon� The Gallery Restaurant� Engineering and Renewable Energy Centre� Lincolnshire Rural Activities Centre� Sport, Fitness and Dance Centre
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Principal Sue MiddlehurstEmail: millerr@grimsby.ac.ukTel: 01472 311222 (ext 1289)
Chair of Governors Mike Parker
Press and MarketingHugh CallawayEmail: callawayh@grimsby.ac.ukTel: 01472 311222 (ext 1300)
Support for BusinessClaire EtheridgeEmail: etheridgec@grimsby.ac.ukTel: 01472 582437
Initiatives and Development Andy GoudieEmail: goudiea@grimsby.ac.ukTel: 01472 311222 (ext 302)
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceInformation CentreEmail: infocent@grimsby.ac.ukTel: 0800 315002
Key contacts
Hornbeam Park, Harrogate North Yorkshire HG2 8QTTel 01423 879466www.harrogate.ac.uk
Harrogate College
Harrogate College offers a range of further andhigher education courses to equip studentswith relevant workplace skills. It is part of theHull College Group, consisting of Hull College,Harrogate College and Goole College. HullCollege is one of only 18 further educationestablishments to be rated “outstanding in allareas” by Ofsted.
There is a programme to suit everyone,whatever their background, thanks to a hugechoice of courses and levels including highereducation and apprenticeships, and rangingfrom catering and photography to sport andhairdressing.
As well as catering to individual learners, thecollege’s commercial division allows localemployers to benefit from a range of tailoredtraining solutions, including apprenticeships,which enables them to upskill their workforcewhile improving productivity.
A friendly student services team is on hand tohelp all students with information and adviceon financial issues, childcare and counselling.
Specialist areas
� Art, Design, Media and Fashion � Performing Arts� Society, Health and Development � Catering� Hair and Beauty � Hospitality, Public Services and Sport� Access/Foundation Learning � Technology (Construction, Vehicle Servicing
and Repair) � Apprenticeships � Business, Professional and IT
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Principal Anne-Marie BostockEmail: ABostock@harrogate.ac.ukTel: 01423 878251
Chair of Governors Eric Twigger
Press and MarketingBen DingwallEmail: bdingwall@harrogate.ac.ukTel: 01423 878232
Support for BusinessAmanda DiagoEmail: adiago@harrogate.ac.ukTel: 01423 878357
Initiatives and Development Julie StephensonEmail: jstephenson@harrogate.ac.ukTel: 01423 878339
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceSylvie ParnabyEmail: oncourse@harrogate.ac.ukTel: 01423 878211
Key contacts
Bogs Lane, HarrogateNorth Yorkshire HG1 4EDTel 01423 886451www.henshaws.org.uk/college
Henshaws College is an independent specialistFE college offering high-quality education forresidential and day students with learningdifficulties and disabilities, with a specialism invisual impairment.
It empowers students to maximise theirindependence and employability skills,minimise the effects of their disabilities andachieve success throughout their adult lives.
The emphasis is on “seeing the ability” inevery student to enable them to achieve theiroptimum level of independence and vocationalskills. Each student follows a personalisedprogramme with appropriate support from themulti-disciplinary staff team and access tofoundation learning qualifications. Transitionplanning toward long-term goals is ongoingthrough the annual review process.
Ofsted inspectors reported in 2011: “Care,guidance and support are outstanding . . . Thesupport learners receive in a range oftherapies, and in the use of access technology,is outstanding.”
Specialist areas
� Independent Living Skills� Mobility and Travel Training� Information and Access Technology� Literacy and Numeracy� Sports and Fitness� Therapy and Specialist Services� Vocational Pathways� Personal and Social Development� Music, Dance and Drama� Arts and Crafts
Henshaws College
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Principal Gill JennisonEmail: gill.jennison@henshaws.ac.ukTel: 01423 886451
Chair of Governors Frank MacFarlane
Press and MarketingKatie PiggfordEmail: katie.piggford@henshaws.ac.ukTel: 01423 814532
Support for BusinessGill JennisonEmail: gill.jennison@henshaws.ac.ukTel: 01423 886451
Initiatives and Development Gill JennisonEmail: gill.jennison@henshaws.ac.ukTel: 01423 886451
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceLynne GillandEmail: lynne.gilland@henshaws.ac.ukTel: 01423 814508
Key contacts
New Hey Road, Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD3 4GLTel 01484 652341www.huddnewcoll.ac.uk
Huddersfield New College
Huddersfield New College is a good sixth formcollege with many outstanding features.
These were recognised by Ofsted in 2011 andinclude learner involvement, safeguarding andpartnerships with the community to the benefitof learners.
Support for students is outstanding, andexceptional for those with complex needs.
The college is in the top 10% in the country forstudent performance at Advanced Level (ALPS2012).
Specialist areas
� Health and Social Care� Children’s Care, Learning and Development� Business and IT (vocational)� Media and Film� Modern Foreign Languages� English Language� Sport (vocational and academies)� Maths/Use of Maths� Foundation Level – Introductory Diploma� Support for students with learning difficulties
and disabilities and complex needs
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Principal Angela WilliamsEmail: a.williams@huddnewcoll.ac.ukTel: 01484 652341
Chair of Governors Professor Mike Page
Press and MarketingScott GoodacreEmail: s.goodacre@huddnewcoll.ac.ukTel: 01484 652341
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceRebecca Hakier Email: r.hakier@huddnewcoll.ac.ukTel: 01484 652341
Key contacts
Queen’s Gardens, Hull East Yorkshire HU1 3DGTel 01482 329943 www.hull-college.ac.uk
The mission of the Hull College Group, whichincorporates Hull College, Harrogate Collegeand Goole College, is to inspire and enableoutstanding, life-changing education andtraining leading to social and economicfulfilment.
The group is recognised as one of the bestfurther education establishments in thecountry, having been graded outstanding inevery area in its most recent Ofsted inspection.
It offers a wide variety of further and highereducation courses, from A-levels to NVQs,foundation degrees and degrees, full-time orpart-time. There are more than 1,000 differentcourses to choose from, with something tomeet all needs.
Financial support is available to ensure youngpeople have every opportunity to achieve theireducational goals. The group offers a bursaryof up to £840 or £1,225 per year to new, full-time 16 to 18-year-old students.
Specialist areas
� Apprenticeships� HE provision within an FE environment� Skills for Life, including Maths and English� Huge choice of subject areas� Large part-time provision� Employer-responsive education and training� Dedicated faculty for renewables-based
courses� A-levels� GCSEs
Hull College
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Principal Elaine McMahon CBEEmail: pa@hull-college.ac.ukTel: 01482 598702
Chair of Governors Nick Swash
Press and MarketingHannah Savage Email: hsavage@hull-college.ac.ukTel: 01482 598948
Support for BusinessAlastair Brooks Email: abrooks@hull-college.ac.ukTel: 07411 186659
Initiatives and Development Alastair BrooksEmail: abrooks@hull-college.ac.ukTel: 07411 186659
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceEmail: info@hull-college.ac.uk Tel: 01482 598744
Key contacts
West Common Lane, ScunthorpeNorth Lincolnshire DN17 1DSTel 01724 282998www.leggott.ac.uk
John Leggott College
John Leggott College is a large sixth formcollege based in Scunthorpe, NorthLincolnshire, which offers a wide range ofAS/A-Levels, BTECs, GCSEs and entry levelqualifications.
It currently has approximately 2,200 students.The majority of these are local school leaversbut there are also around 120 internationalstudents.
The college has an excellent reputation locally,regionally and nationally, and its students’results have often led to it being recognised asone of the top-performing colleges in thecountry.
It has also received AoC Beacon awards for itswork with international students as well as withlocal schools and the wider community.
The college is committed to providing topteaching, learning and social facilities for itsstudents. Recent developments have includeda new performing arts centre.
Specialist areas
� Performing Arts� Creative Arts� Physics and Electronics� History� Sport� Maths� Business� Chemistry� IT� English
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Principal David VasseEmail: DavidVasse@leggott.ac.ukTel: 01724 407001
Chair of Governors Peter Stapleton
Press and MarketingChanel HosfieldEmail: chanelhosfield@leggott.ac.ukTel: 01724 407127
Initiatives and Development Alan ParkinEmail: AlanParkin@leggott.ac.ukTel: 01724 407034
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceSharon MooreEmail: admissions@leggott.ac.ukTel: 01724 407016
Key contacts
Kirklees College
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Huddersfield Centre, New North Road Huddersfield, West Yorkshire HD1 5NN Tel 01484 437000www.kirkleescollege.ac.uk
Kirklees College is a large, vocational furthereducation college with 20,000 students,providing learning opportunities at more than40 centres. The student body includes 4,500 16 to 18-year-olds and 500 higher educationstudents.
With main centres in Dewsbury andHuddersfield, the college benefits from sevenspecialist centres comprising animal care, artand design (Batley School of Art), construction,engineering, equestrian, and music, media andperformance.
It enjoyed a 95% pass rate in 2010-11, placing itjoint fourth by The Data Service in a table of 70similar further education colleges in England.
In the 2012-13 academic year, Kirklees Collegewill open a brand new, state-of-the-art campusin Huddersfield. Furthermore, in August 2012 itopened a new specialist engineering and motorvehicle centre.
The college’s mission is: “creating opportunity,changing lives”.
Specialist areas
� Art and Design� Animal Care, Equine and Countryside
Conservation� Business, Computing and ICT� Childcare and Education� Construction� Engineering and Motor Vehicle� Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy� Health and Social Care� Hospitality, Catering and Travel and Tourism� Sport and Public Services
Principal Peter McCann Email: pmccann@kirkleescollege.ac.ukTel: 01484 437000 (ext 7001)
Chair of Governors Jeff Dakers
Press and MarketingMichael Bennett Email: mbennett@kirkleescollege.ac.ukTel: 01484 437000 (ext 7574)
Support for BusinessDawn Leak Email: dleak@kirkleescollege.ac.ukTel: 0800 781 3020
Initiatives and Development Melanie BrookeEmail: mbrooke@kirkleescollege.ac.ukTel: 01484 437000 (ext 7014)
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceSally RawsonEmail: srawson@kirkleescollege.ac.ukTel: 01484 437000 (ext 7808)
Key contacts
Leeds City College
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College House, Park LaneLeeds, West Yorkshire LS3 1AA Tel 0845 045 7275www.leedscitycollege.ac.uk
Leeds City College is one of the UK’s largestFE establishments. It has an annual turnover of£90m and offers a diverse curriculum to morethan 45,000 students. Graded good by Ofstedin 2012, it provides a supportive, inspiring andlife-changing learning environment.
Courses and training are on offer for everyonefrom 14 to 19-year-olds and adult learners tobusinesses. Provision includes full-time andpart-time academic and vocational qualificationsfrom basic skills to apprenticeships, and from A-levels to foundation and honours degrees.
There are six main campuses – Horsforth,Joseph Priestley, Keighley, Park Lane,Technology and Thomas Danby – plus anumber of community centres across the city.Leeds College of Music was added to thegroup in August 2011.
The college is renowned for key specialismsincluding engineering, sport, creative arts,hospitality, retail and financial services, healthand caring services.
Specialist areas
� A-levels and GCSEs� Computing Technologies� Construction and Land-based Studies� Creative Arts� Hair and Beauty� Health and Caring Services� Hospitality, Travel and Catering� Management and Professional Studies� Science, Engineering and Manufacturing� Sport and Public Services
Principal Peter Roberts peter.roberts@leedscitycollege.ac.ukTel: 0113 284 6236
Chair of Governors Neil McLean
Press and MarketingMartin Dicksonmartin.dickson@leedscitycollege.ac.ukTel: 0113 216 2640
Support for BusinessKyran Parker kyran.parker@leedscitycollege.ac.ukTel: 0113 216 2435
Initiatives and Development Jennie Beaumontjennie.beaumont@leedscitycollege.ac.ukTel: 0113 216 2704
Course Enquiries/Student AdvicePaul Walshcourse.enquiries@leedscitycollege.ac.ukTel: 0845 045 7275
Key contacts
Blenheim Walk, Leeds West Yorkshire LS2 9AQ Tel 0113 202 8000www.leeds-art.ac.uk
Founded in 1842, Leeds College of Art is aninnovative institution that has changed the wayart qualifications are taught and structured inBritain today.
The college combines academic andvocational excellence in all its undergraduateprogrammes. It focuses on putting students’talents to practical use so that their creativity ischannelled towards a successful career orpostgraduate study.
Students and staff create a unique communityof vibrant, ambitious and deeply creative artistsand designers.
The college is based in Leeds, aninternationally acclaimed centre for teachingand learning in addition to being a leading hubfor creative and digital industries.
Specialist areas
� Advertising� Animation� Digital Media� Fashion� Fine Art� Graphic Design� Illustration� Photography� Textiles� Visual Communication
Leeds College of Art
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Principal Simone WonnacottEmail: simone.wonnacott@leeds-art.ac.ukTel: 0113 202 8010
Chair of Governors Peter Yendell
Press and MarketingChloe AckroydEmail: chloe.ackroyd@leeds-art.ac.ukTel: 0113 202 8044
Support for BusinessSharon BainbridgeEmail: sharon.bainbridge@leeds-art.ac.ukTel: 0113 202 8028
Initiatives and Development Rebecca CleaverEmail: rebecca.cleaver@leeds-art.ac.ukTel: 0113 202 8141
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceEmail: info@leeds-art.ac.ukTel: 0113 202 8000
Key contacts
North Street, LeedsWest Yorkshire LS2 7QTTel 0113 222 6000www.lcb.ac.uk
Leeds College of Building
Leeds College of Building is the only specialistfurther and higher education constructioncollege in the UK.
The college delivers a comprehensive range ofcourses related to construction and the builtenvironment, including apprenticeships, furtherand higher education and business training.
Building and construction courses areavailable at all levels and range from practical,work-related programmes designed to preparestudents for work in a variety of trades, toacademic courses that will help them progressto further study.
The college has approximately 8,000 studentsand is located on six sites across Leeds.
It is often commended on the high-qualitytuition, facilities and resources that it provides,and this is reflected in the success rates of itsstudents.
Specialist areas
� Apprenticeships� Full-time courses� Higher apprenticeships� Higher education� Learning support� On-site assessment and training� Part-time courses� Renewable energy and sustainability� Business training� Team Education (14-16 provision)
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Principal Ian BillyardEmail: ibillyard@lcb.ac.ukTel: 0113 222 6004
Chair of Governors Clare Harrigan
Press and MarketingCatherine IzzardEmail: cizzard@lcb.ac.ukTel: 0113 222 6007
Support for BusinessAlex HirstEmail: ahirst@lcb.ac.ukTel: 0113 222 6091
Initiatives and Development Derek WhiteheadEmail: dwhitehead@lcb.ac.ukTel: 0113 222 6004
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceStudent ServicesEmail: info@lcb.ac.ukTel: 0113 222 6002
Key contacts
Horninglow Road, SheffieldSouth Yorkshire, S5 6SGTel 0114 262 5757www.longleypark.ac.uk
Longley Park Sixth Form College offers a widerange of A-levels, extended diploma andsubsidiary diploma courses plus programmesat Level 1 and Level 2 to provide progressionroutes to further study, employment and HE.
It has excellent facilities in its award-winningbuildings, including extensive IT in everyclassroom and open-access computers. Inaddition there is a suite of science laboratories,specialist art, graphics and textiles studios, adesign workshop, darkroom and media studio,editing suite, drama and dance performanceareas and a music technology suite withpractice rooms and DJ room linked to a multi-track recording studio.
The college offers individual support for 16 to19-year-olds and works closely with parents,carers and local schools to ensure that youngpeople achieve their full potential.
Students’ personal development isencouraged through a comprehensive range ofenrichment opportunities including tripsabroad, sports teams, performance, studyconferences and community projects.
Specialist areas
� 35 A-level subjects plus vocational coursesat Levels 1, 2 and 3
� Art and Design� Science� Media and Performing Arts� Childcare� Health� Public Services� Sport� IT
Longley Park Sixth Form College
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Principal Mo NisbetEmail: mo.nisbet@longleypark.ac.ukTel: 0114 262 5757
Chair of Governors Doug Liversidge OBE
Press and MarketingRachael WardEmail: rachael.ward@longleypark.ac.ukTel: 0114 262 5757
Support for BusinessDominic HarrexEmail: dominic.harrex@longleypark.ac.ukTel: 0114 262 5757
Initiatives and Development Dominic HarrexEmail: dominic.harrex@longleypark.ac.ukTel: 0114 262 5757
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceTel: 0114 262 5757
Key contacts
Park Lane, PontefractWest Yorkshire WF8 4QRTel 01977 702139www.ncpontefract.ac.uk
NEW College Pontefract
NEW College is a thriving, dynamic, friendlyand successful community which offers sixthform provision for approximately 30 highschools across the Wakefield district.
The mixture of different characters,backgrounds and personalities generates anopen and inclusive atmosphere.
With more than 1,750 sixth form students thecollege offers principally A-Levels and GCSEs(or equivalent full-time programmes). It hasconsistently been the top-performing A-levelinstitution across the Wakefield district.
The college’s mission statement is: “Toprovide dynamic, high-quality learningexperiences in a supportive, young adultenvironment, enabling academic success andpersonal growth.” It is large enough to offer awide choice of subjects, yet is still able toenjoy a friendly sense of community.
The quality of its staff and the warmrelationships that exist throughout the collegemake it an exciting and enjoyable place inwhich to learn.
Specialist areas
� Business � English� Health and Social Care� ICT� Law� Maths� Music� Performing Arts� Psychology� Visual Arts
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Principal Pauline HagenEmail: pauline.hagen@ncpontefract.ac.ukTel: 01977 702139 (ext 286)
Chair of Governors John Gough
Press and MarketingRichard FletcherEmail: richard.fletcher@ncpontefract.ac.ukTel: 01977 702139 (ext 233)
Support for Business Joanna VickersEmail: Joanna.vickers@ncpontefract.ac.ukTel: 01977 702139 (ext 208)
Initiatives and Development Pauline HagenEmail: pauline.hagen@ncpontefract.ac.ukTel: 01977 702139 (ext 286)
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceLauren Walker Email: studentservices@ncpontefract.ac.ukTel: 01977 702139 (ext 383)
Key contacts
Northern College
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Wentworth Castle, StainboroughBarnsley, South Yorkshire S75 3ETTel 01226 776000www.northern.ac.uk
The Northern College for residential adulteducation, set in its own magnificent buildingsand grounds, is unique in the north of Englandand is in one of the most envied locations inSouth Yorkshire. It is dedicated to theeducation and training of men and womenwho are without formal qualifications and areseeking to return to learning.
The college’s traditionally strong links with localauthorities, community groups, voluntaryorganisations, trade unions and private sectorcompanies enable it to contribute to social andeconomic regeneration through education andtraining in the community and in the workplace.
It has pioneered an innovative mix of full-timeand part-time programmes of study which offeraccredited pathways starting from basic literacyand numeracy through to higher education.
The college is committed to equal opportunitiesand offers a high level of support, enablingstudents aged from 19 upwards to makemaximum use of their time and the facilitiesavailable.
Specialist areas
� Access to Higher Education Diploma � Foundation Learning Tier � Skills for Life (Literacy and Numeracy)� Teacher training � Trade Union Studies� Personal and Community Development� Training for voluntary and community sector� Employability Skills� Childcare and Parenting� Short courses in Humanities, Social
Sciences and ICT
Principal Jill WestermanEmail: j.westerman@northern.ac.uk Tel: 01226 776001
Chair of Governors Dr Malcolm Ball
Press and MarketingSarah TaylorEmail: sarahtaylor@northern.ac.ukTel: 01226 776000
Support for BusinessSarah TaylorEmail: sarahtaylor@northern.ac.ukTel: 01226 776000
Initiatives and Development Jane HawleyEmail: j.hawley@northern.ac.uk Tel: 01226 776000
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceMarie James Email: mjames@northern.ac.uk Tel: 01226 776000
Key contacts
Kingsway, ScunthorpeNorth Lincolnshire DN17 1AJTel 01724 281111www.northlindsey.ac.uk
North Lindsey College is recognised by Ofstedas outstanding and has an exceptionalreputation for the quality, depth and breadth ofits provision.
Its attractive campus, state-of-the-art resources,committed and dedicated staff and excellentfacilities provide a truly remarkable learningenvironment for students, who are encouragedto combine A-levels with vocational courses.
Students are given the opportunity to gain theskills and knowledge needed to progress eitherinto employment or on to higher lever courses.Increasing numbers progress on to one of themany higher education programmes at thecollege’s own University Centre.
In addition to full-time courses, the collegeoffers a wide range of part-time, apprenticeshipand business-led courses, all delivered by ateam of friendly and vocationally experiencedstaff.
Specialist areas
� Art, Design and Performing Arts� Engineering and Motor Vehicle� Business and IT� Health and Social Care� Childcare, Education and Counselling� Travel and Tourism� Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy� Skills for Life and ESOL� 14-16 provision� Higher education
North Lindsey College
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Principal Anne TyrrellEmail: anne.tyrrell@northlindsey.ac.ukTel: 01724 294009
Chair of Governors Andy Tuscher
Press and MarketingCindy BeresfordEmail: cindy.beresford@northlindsey.ac.ukTel: 01724 294166
Support for BusinessBrian SmithEmail: brian.smith@northlindsey.ac.ukTel: 01724 295352
Initiatives and Development Mick LochranEmail mick.lochran@northlindsey.ac.ukTel: 01724 294041
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceTracy NealEmail: info@northlindsey.ac.ukTel: 01724 294030
Key contacts
St Mark’s Avenue, LeedsWest Yorkshire LS2 9BLTel 0113 294 6644www.notredamecoll.ac.uk
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College wasformed in 1989 to serve as the sixth formcentre for Catholic education in Leeds. Themajority of its 1,700 students are from Catholichigh schools and Catholic backgrounds, butthe overall intake is highly inclusive and hasstrong representation from many BME groups.
It also provides highly effective post-16progression for many students from inner-cityLeeds.
Notre Dame offers courses in more than 30 A-level subjects, GCSEs and a variety ofvocational courses, and enjoys very highlevels of examination success. The pass rateat A-level is approaching 99%, and at AS-levelis more than 90%. The achievement rate forvocational courses at Levels 2 and 3 isoutstanding.
The college has a strong tradition of excellentpastoral care for students, and offers anoutstanding range of enrichment activities.More than 500 students progress to universityeach year, and this number continues to rise.
Specialist areas
� A-level and AS-level provision across a widecurriculum portfolio
� Applied courses in Business, Science,Health and Social Care, Sport and ICT
� Extensive enhancement opportunities� Philosophy, Theology and Ethics provision
for all students at Levels 2 and 3� Thriving Law Career Academy� International Students department
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College
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Principal Terry CoenEmail: jennyf@ndonline.ac.uk Tel: 0113 294 6644
Chair of Governors Magaret Ramsden
Press and MarketingSue ReillyEmail: ssr@ndonline.ac.ukTel: 0113 294 6644
Initiatives and Development Mark ShillitoEmail: marks@ndonline.ac.ukTel: 0113 294 6644
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceDebbie O’ConnorEmail: admin@ndonline.ac.ukTel: 0113 294 6644
Key contacts
Eastwood Lane, Rotherham South Yorkshire S65 1EGTel 08080 722777www.rotherham.ac.uk
Rotherham College of Arts and Technology
Rotherham College of Arts and Technology is avocational, further and higher educationprovider in South Yorkshire. It has twocampuses – Rotherham Town Centre Campusand Rother Valley Campus in Dinnington.
The college continues to invest in newfacilities, which include the WentworthBuilding, beauty salons and nail bar, and ascience lab and hospital room.
In addition there are new workshops for theatreproduction, media make-up, motor vehicle andconstruction and engineering, and studentsare also able to benefit from the Roland MusicAcademy and a purpose-built farm.
Commercial training solutions are available tobusinesses, with a choice of more than 2,000courses. Growing partnerships with majororganisations including Rotherham United FCand global make-up experts Illamasqua meanthat it’s an exciting time to join the college.
Specialist areas
� Performing Arts, Art and Design� Catering and Hospitality� Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy� Business, Management and Computing� Childcare and Care� Health and Science� Humanities, Languages and
Communications� Construction, Electrical and Mechanical
Engineering� Land-based Studies� Literacy, Numeracy and ESOL
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Principal Gillian Alton Email: galton@rotherham.ac.uk Tel: 01709 722701
Chair of Governors Kenneth Barrass
Press and MarketingCarly JonesEmail: cjones@rotherham.ac.ukTel: 01909 559269
Support for BusinessStephen CaseyEmail: scasey@rotherham.ac.uk Tel: 08000 890909
Initiatives and Development Ann HardyEmail: ahardy@rotherham.ac.ukTel: 01909 559202
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceStudent Services TeamEmail: info@rotherham.ac.uk Tel: 08080 722777
Key contacts
Selby College
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Abbot’s Road, SelbyNorth Yorkshire YO8 8ATTel 01757 211000www.selby.ac.uk
Selby College is a tertiary college based in themarket town of Selby. It has an excellentreputation both regionally and nationally as ahighly successful provider of education andtraining, and was the first college in Yorkshire toachieve a full set of outstanding grades byOfsted in 2007.
Its A-Level and vocational course results placeit among the best of all education and trainingproviders in England.
The college has more than 6,500 full-time andpart-time learners, including over 150 studyinghigher education courses in association with theUniversity of Hull and Huddersfield University.
It is a leading provider of workforcedevelopment programmes, includingapprenticeships, and specialises in support forthe power engineering and health care sectors.
The college has invested more than £35 millionin an entirely new campus.
Specialist areas
� Power Sector Engineering and ConstructionSkills Training
� Healthcare, Sector Workforce Training andDevelopment
� Music Technology, Media and PerformingArts Academy
� A-Levels across 23 different subject areas� Hospitality and Catering Academy� Vocational courses� Specialist 14-16 provision� Apprenticeships� Foundation degrees� Distance and flexible learning courses
Principal Allan Stewart OBEEmail: stewarta@selby.ac.ukTel: 01757 211005
Chair of Governors Vernon Wells
Press and MarketingRobert Tansey Email: tanseyr@selby.ac.ukTel: 01757 211067
Support for BusinessLiz RidleyEmail: ridleyl@selby.ac.uk Tel: 01757 211184
Initiatives and Development Janet MeenaghanEmail: meenaghanj@selby.ac.ukTel: 01757 211019
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceHelen HaslamEmail: haslamh@selby.ac.ukTel: 01757 211062
Key contacts
The Sheffield College
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Granville Road, Sheffield South Yorkshire S2 2RLTel 0114 260 2600www.sheffcol.ac.uk
The Sheffield College offers part-time and full-time academic and vocational courses foryoung people and adults at four maincampuses. As the largest training provider inthe city, it attracts 20,000 students annually.
The college has a national and award-winningreputation for enterprise education, with advice,support and mentoring available to all students.The curriculum offer includes foundationdegrees, A-levels, access courses, vocationaldiplomas, GCSEs and foundation level courses.
Vocational facilities are among the best in theregion and include the £65m Sheffield CityCollege. About 850 apprentices train with thecollege at any one time, and 500 employerssupport the apprenticeship programme.
Strategic partnerships include working with theNHS to train apprentices, health care assistantsand hospital support staff. The unemployed arehelped to find work through training tailored tolocal employers’ needs, or progress to self-employment via business start-up courses.
Specialist areas
� Built Environment� Business and Enterprise� Catering and Hospitality� Childcare and Health and Social Care� Construction� Creative Industries including Media and
Photojournalism� Engineering and Manufacturing� Science including Animal Care and Dentistry� Sport� Travel and Tourism/Uniformed Public
Services
Principal Heather MacDonaldEmail: heather.macdonald@sheffcol.ac.ukTel: 0114 260 2600
Chair of Governors David Waxman
Press and MarketingMary HampshireEmail: mary.hampshire@sheffcol.ac.ukTel: 0114 260 2600
Support for BusinessThe Business GatewayEmail: businessgateway@sheffcol.ac.ukTel: 0114 260 2600
Initiatives and Development Bill JonesEmail: bill.jones@sheffcol.ac.ukTel: 0114 260 2600
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceInformation HotlineEmail: course-enquiries@sheffcol.ac.ukTel: 0114 260 2600
Key contacts
Salt Building, Victoria Road, SaltaireShipley, West Yorkshire BD18 3LQTel 01274 327222www.shipley.ac.uk
Shipley College is a welcoming, successfulinstitution with support for learners, employers,and equality and diversity all rated as good byOfsted in 2010.
Based in the World Heritage Site of Saltaire, ithas some of the most remarkable estate in thecountry and plays host to a number of yearlyevents including Saltaire Festival and theSaltaire Arts Trail.
The college offers a range of full-time coursesand apprenticeships for young people andpart-time courses for both vocational trainingand leisure pursuits.
It has an excellent local reputation for deliveringhigh-quality, flexible training for employers.Strong links have also been developed withcommunity centres in North Bradford to provideadditional, local venues for students.
Shipley College welcomes school-leavers,mature students and businesses to share in itssuccess and make the most of their potentialby becoming part of the college community.
Specialist areas
� Art and Design� Business and IT (inc hardware and software)� Children’s Care, Learning and Development� Health and Social Care� Horticulture, Gardening and Floristry� Media and Games Development� Sport, Coaching and Football Development� Travel and Tourism� Foundation Learning (including Basic Skills
and ESOL)� Lifestyle and leisure programmes for adults
Shipley College
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Principal Nav ChohanEmail: nchohan@shipley.ac.uk Tel: 01274 327205
Chair of Governors Bob Dugdale
Press and MarketingAlison ColesEmail: acoles@shipley.ac.ukTel: 01274 327269
Support for BusinessNeil ClayEmail: nclay@shipley.ac.ukTel: 01274 327327
Initiatives and Development Julie BalesEmail: jbales@shipley.ac.ukTel: 01274 327205
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceEmail: studentservices@shipley.ac.ukTel: 01274 327281
Key contacts
Thomas Rotherham College
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Moorgate Road, RotherhamSouth Yorkshire S60 2BETel 01709 300600www.thomroth.ac.uk
Thomas Rotherham College has 1,500 full-time16 to 18-year-old students mainly enrolled onLevel 3 academic programmes, but with agrowing number of BTEC alternatives insubjects where A-levels are offered. It has aLevel 2 programme with progression linesinternally and externally to Level 3, and alsooffers a small-scale apprenticeship programme.
The sports centre is open to publicmembership and gives adults the opportunityto enrol for recreational activities includingforeign language classes.
The college combines up-to-date facilities withan impressive site dating back to the late 19thcentury, providing an inspiring setting for studyand a wide range of extra-curricular activities.
It has a strong ethos of student support, bothpastoral and curricular, and a track record ofhelping students to secure progression tocompetitive higher education courses(including 29 Oxbridge offers in six years),prestigious apprenticeships and high-qualityemployment.
Specialist areas
� Psychology, Natural Sciences andMathematics
� Languages, Literature and Culture� Arts and Media� Sport� Business and Law� Social Sciences� Information and Communication Technology� History, Philosophy and Religious Studies� Health Care� Environmental Studies
Principal Richard WilliamsEmail: richard.williams@thomroth.ac.ukTel: 01709 300600
Chair of Governors John Bingham
Press and MarketingCarolyn GrangerEmail: carolyn.granger@thomroth.ac.ukTel: 01709 300692
Support for BusinessMaurice PattersonEmail: maurice.patterson@thomroth.ac.ukTel: 01709 300650
Initiatives and Development Maurice PattersonEmail: maurice.patterson@thomroth.ac.ukTel: 01709 300650
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceJulie LynskeyEmail: julie.lynskey@thomroth.ac.uk Tel: 01709 300606
Key contacts
Wakefield College
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Margaret Street, Wakefield West Yorkshire WF1 2DHTel 01924 789789www.wakefield.ac.uk
Wakefield College has provided education andtraining in Wakefield and its surrounding areafor almost 150 years. It is the only generalfurther education college located in theWakefield District and offers learning in a widerange of subjects at all levels from pre-entry todegree.
Each campus has particular specialisms fromconstruction at Castleford and music and sportat Thornes Park to A-levels at the Wakefield CitySixth Form Centre. All campuses offer high-quality facilities to support learning and makethe college experience an enjoyable one.
The Services to Business team is based at theWakefield City Campus and delivers bespoketraining to employers as well as leading on thecollege’s highly successful apprenticeshipprogramme. The college also works withschools to provide programmes for a significantnumber of 14 to 16-year-old students.
Specialist areas
� Sixth Form Centre� Games Development and Media� Athlete Development Programme� Engineering and Construction� Apprenticeships� Adult learning opportunities� Children’s University� Performing Arts� Higher education� Training for businesses
Principal Sam WrightEmail: s.wright@wakefield.ac.ukTel: 01924 789200
Chair of Governors Kevin Henry
Press and MarketingStuart PartonEmail: s.parton@wakefield.ac.ukTel: 01924 789190
Support for BusinessKate DysonEmail: k.dyson@wakefield.ac.ukTel: 01924 789711
Initiatives and Development Ian WainwrightEmail: i.wainwright@wakefield.ac.ukTel: 01924 789161
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceTracy CammackEmail: courseinfo@wakefield.ac.ukTel: 01924 789111
Key contacts
York College
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Sim Balk Lane, York North Yorkshire YO23 2BBTel 01904 770200www.yorkcollege.ac.uk
York College is the largest provider of A-leveland vocational programmes for 16 to 19-year-olds in the region. It offers more than 40 A-levelsubjects and in excess of 80 vocationalprogrammes.
The college has several state-of-the-art facilitiesincluding the Alan Ayckbourn Theatre,Ashfields restaurant, a spa and nail bar, a 3Gsports pitch and multi-use games area,engineering and construction workshops, artand design studios and a three-floor learningcentre equipped with the latest technology.
It has consistently maintained a high standardof achievement due to the finest qualityteaching and learning. This is underpinned by astrong pastoral and support system focusingon the individual needs of students.
The college also provides higher educationprogrammes including honours degrees,foundation degrees and professionalqualifications such as AAT Level 4.
Specialist areas
� More than 40 A-level subjects� More than 80 vocational courses� Many higher education programmes� Huge range of adult learning classes� Dedicated business development unit� Ongoing international programme� Football, Rugby and Basketball Development
Centre
Principal Alison BirkinshawEmail: abirkinshaw@yorkcollege.ac.ukTel: 01904 770214
Chair of Governors John Short
Press and MarketingJill SissonsEmail: jsissons@yorkcollege.ac.ukTel: 01904 770228
Support for BusinessDave TabronEmail: dtabron@yorkcollege.ac.ukTel: 01904 770190
Initiatives and Development Bob SaynorEmail: bsaynor@yorkcollege.ac.ukTel: 01904 770215
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceEmail: customer-services@yorkcollege.ac.ukTel: 01904 770400
Key contacts
Yorkshire Coast College
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Lady Edith’s Drive, ScarboroughNorth Yorkshire YO12 5RNTel 0800 7317410www.yorkshirecoastcollege.ac.uk
Yorkshire Coast College is located in the heartof Scarborough and serves individuals andemployers in the town, across the North YorkMoors and from neighbouring coastalcommunities including Whitby and Filey.
It is part of the Grimsby Institute Group andprovides further education opportunities for allages from 14 upwards.
Specialist provision is available for learnersrequiring additional support, and there is asmall number of higher education programmes.
Learners are at the heart of everything thecollege has to offer; from unrivalled teachingand social facilities to outstanding support andlearning resources.
Its mission is “to deliver accessible high-qualityeducation and training to all our communities”.
Specialist areas
� Further education 16-18� Further education 19+� Higher education� Apprenticeships� Creative Arts� Aura – Hair and Beauty Salon� Fledglings Restaurant� The Underground – Music Department� Costume Design� Motor Sport
Principal Sue MiddlehurstEmail: millerr@grimsby.ac.ukTel: 01472 311222 (ext 1289)
Chair of Governors Mike Parker
Press and MarketingHugh CallawayEmail: callawayh@grimsby.ac.ukTel: 01472 311222 (ext 1300)
Support for BusinessClaire EtheridgeEmail: etheridgec@grimsby.ac.ukTel: 01472 582437
Initiatives and Development Andy GoudieEmail: goudiea@grimsby.ac.ukTel: 01472 311222 (ext 302)
Course Enquiries/Student AdviceInformation CentreEmail: enquiries@ycoastco.ac.ukTel: 0800 7317410
Key contacts
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North YorkshireAskham Bryan College01904 772277www.askham-bryan.ac.uk
Craven College01756 791411www.craven-college.ac.uk
Harrogate College01423 879466www.harrogate.ac.uk
Henshaws College01423 886451www.henshaws.org.uk/college
Selby College01757 211000www.selby.ac.uk
York College01904 770200www.yorkcollege.ac.uk
Yorkshire Coast College0800 7317410www.yorkshirecoastcollege.ac.uk
South YorkshireBarnsley College01226 216216www.barnsley.ac.uk
Communication SpecialistCollege Doncaster01302 386700www.deaf-college.co.uk
Dearne Valley College01709 513333 www.dearne-coll.ac.uk
Doncaster College01302 553553www.don.ac.uk
Longley Park Sixth Form College0114 262 5757www.longleypark.ac.uk
Northern College01226 776000www.northern.ac.uk
Rotherham College ofArts and Technology08080 722777www.rotherham.ac.uk
The Sheffield College0114 260 2600www.sheffcol.ac.uk
Thomas Rotherham College01709 300600www.thomroth.ac.uk
West YorkshireBradford College01274 433333www.bradfordcollege.ac.uk
Calderdale College01422 357357www.calderdale.ac.uk
Greenhead College01484 422032www.greenhead.ac.uk
Huddersfield New College01484 652341www.huddnewcoll.ac.uk
Kirklees College01484 437000www.kirkleescollege.ac.uk
Leeds City College0845 045 7275www.leedscitycollege.ac.uk
Leeds College of Art0113 202 8000www.leeds-art.ac.uk
Leeds College of Building0113 222 6000www.lcb.ac.uk
NEW College Pontefract01977 702139www.ncpontefract.ac.uk
Notre Dame Sixth Form College0113 294 6644www.notredamecoll.ac.uk
Shipley College01274 327222www.shipley.ac.uk
Wakefield College01924 789789www.wakefield.ac.uk
The HumberBishop Burton College01964 553000www.bishopburton.ac.uk
East Riding College0845 120 0037www.eastridingcollege.ac.uk
Franklin College01472 875 000www.franklin.ac.uk
Grimsby Institute0800 315002www.grimsby.ac.uk
Hull College01482 329943www.hull-college.ac.uk
John Leggott College01724 282998www.leggott.ac.uk
North Lindsey College01724 281111www.northlindsey.ac.uk
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