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School · 16 plusiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

East Coast College

Further education 16 plus school in Lowestoft (Suffolk).

Pupils
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not published
Ofsted
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no graded judgement
Attendance rate
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not published
Pupil : Teacher
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not published
Free school meals (register)
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not published
SEN support
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not published
Capacity
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not recorded
Teacher turnover
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not published

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

East Coast College is a well-established further education college with campuses in Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth, offering a fantastic breadth and depth of subjects and technical and professional training for schools leavers and adults up to degree level.

Our Lowestoft campus also includes a sixth form college, allowing us to offer an even broader academic curriculum with fantastic progression opportunities to apprenticeships and university.

With specialist maritime, energy and offshore training centres, combined with commercial training and a partnership with University of Suffolk, the college has become a centre of excellence for energy, engineering and offshore skills training. East Coast College is the top ranking apprenticeship provider in the area and QAA Good for Higher Education.

We will hone your skills and expand your talents while helping to nurture your wellbeing and employability skills. Top quality student services and careers guidance will help develop you as an individual and achieve your full potential. Hundreds of students from East Coast College every year go on to university or an apprenticeship, into work and build very successful careers.

In the school’s own words, from the school website.

Enrichment

3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Creative Writing
  • Football
  • Stem

Awards

1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Stonewall School ChampionLGBT+ inclusion

Key facts

URN
130819
Type
Further education
Phase
16 plus
Ages
16 to 99
Gender
Mixed
Local authority
Suffolk
Constituency
Lowestoft
Setting
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Opened
1900

Governing body

No governance records are published for this school in the DfE data we hold. Independent schools, colleges and some other types do not appear in the governance returns.

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record