Mission and Values

Our mission

Inspirational learning creating outstanding futures.

College values

  1. Placing the student at the heart of all we do 
  2. Showing fairness, courtesy and mutual respect 
  3. Learning, teaching and assessment as the key to our success 
  4. Empowering others to achieve their full potential
  5. Working collaboratively to achieve excellence and growth across all the communities that we serve  .

Strategic goals

  1. To ensure student success and deliver outstanding return on education investment by remaining in the top 10% for education performance
  2. To meet local, regional and national skills priorities through an innovative and highly responsive curriculum offer, further cementing our place as a national leader in technical and professional education and training
  3. To support economic growth by working with employers and other stakeholders to co-create programmes which meet current and future education and workforce needs
  4. To raise aspiration for all, ensuring high-levels of attainment across our diverse portfolio and encouraging progression to fulfilling, high value careers
  5. To retain the financial strength to invest in inspiring education and learning that empowers students to reach their full potential
  6. To continue to invest in people and partnerships that create an enabling foundation to deliver high quality education, training and skills for students
  7. We will work collaboratively towards an environmentally sustainable agenda both as a college and with our local, regional and national partners.

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