New City College
Further education 16 plus school in London (Tower Hamlets).
Location
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New City College is the largest Ofsted Outstanding further education provider in London with an extensive range of courses. New City College brings together the very best of all our constituent colleges. The name New City College reflects the current and emerging opportunities of East London and south-west Essex. This is such an exciting area of our thriving region.
The population, housing and work opportunities are all growing, fuelled by technological innovation and other specialisms that have made our region their home. These are the opportunities we are preparing our students for with our forward-thinking, innovative teaching and learning environments and expert staff. With a New City College education, anything is possible.
New City College has been formed through a series of college mergers since 2016. All the colleges that now make up New City College have long and rich histories and have supported local people to learn, gain skills and get qualified in some ca ses for hundreds of years. This has not changed.
We remain a local college for our communities, within a larger, robust organisation, meaning that we can share resources and expertise with huge benefits to students and our wider communities. Our journey is your journey.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Key facts
- URN
- 130418
- Type
- Further education
- Phase
- 16 plus
- Ages
- 14 to 99
- Gender
- Mixed
- Local authority
- Tower Hamlets
- Constituency
- Poplar and Limehouse
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 1900
Governing body
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