Birmingham & Solihull Area Review College annex
November 2016 Contents1
Birmingham Metropolitan College 3 Bournville College 4 Solihull College 5 South & City College Birmingham 6 Cadbury College 7 Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College 8 The Sixth Form College Solihull 9
1 Please note the information on the colleges included in this annex relates to the point at which the review was undertaken. No updates have been made to reflect subsequent developments or appointments since the completion of the review
2 Birmingham Metropolitan College
Type: College of general and further education
Location: The college estate is located at numerous sites across Birmingham with sites at Kidderminster and Stourbridge
Local Enterprise Partnership: Greater Birmingham and Solihull LEP
Principal: Andrew Cleaves
Corporation Chair: Steve Hollis
Main offer includes:
A level and technical education for 16 to 18 year olds and adults across a range of subject sector areas
Apprenticeships
Employer-led learning
Higher Education
Details about college offer can be reviewed on the college website
Specialisms:
The college offers provision covering all subject sector areas
The college receives funding from:
Education Funding Agency
Skills Funding Agency
Higher Education Funding Council
For the 2014 to 2015 academic year, the college’s total income was: £66,620,000
Ofsted inspections:
The college was inspected in May 2015 and was assessed as grade 3: requires improvement
3 Bournville College
Type: College of general and further education
Location: The college estate is located in Longbridge, Birmingham
Local Enterprise Partnership: Greater Birmingham & Solihull LEP
Principal: Michele Sutton
Corporation Chair: Ian Richards
Main offer includes:
Provision for 16 to 18 year olds and adults across a range of subject sector areas
Apprenticeships
Employer-led learning
Higher Education
Details about college offer can be reviewed on the college website
Specialisms:
The college offers a wide range of provision across all subject sector areas
The college receives funding from:
Education Funding Agency
Skills Funding Agency
Higher Education Funding Council
For the 2013 to 2014 academic year, the college’s total income was: £36,087,000
Ofsted inspections:
The college was inspected in May 2014 and was assessed as grade 2: good
Notices of concern:
The college is subject to a notice of concern issued by the Skills Funding Agency
4 Solihull College
Type: College of general and further education
Location: The college estate is located in Solihull
Local Enterprise Partnership: Greater Birmingham & Solihull LEP
Principal: John Callaghan
Corporation Chair: Helena Stockford
Main offer includes:
Provision for 16 to 18 year olds and adults across a range of subject sector areas
Apprenticeships
Employer-led learning
Higher Education
Details about college offer can be reviewed on the college website
Specialisms:
The largest areas are foundation learning; health and care; business; sport; engineering; computing; and arts and media
The college receives funding from:
Education Funding Agency
Skills Funding Agency
Higher Education Funding Council
For the 2014 to 2015 academic year, the college’s total income was: £33,630,000
Ofsted inspections:
The college was inspected in March 2015 and was assessed as grade 3: requires improvement
5 South & City College Birmingham
Type: College of general and further education
Location: The college estate is located in Birmingham
Local Enterprise Partnership: Greater Birmingham & Solihull LEP
Principal: Mike Hopkins
Corporation Chair: Clive Henderson
Main offer includes:
Provision for 16 to 18 year olds and adults across a range of subject sector areas
Apprenticeships
Employer-led learning
Higher Education
Details about college offer can be reviewed on the college website
Specialisms:
The college is the largest local provider of construction programmes in the area
The college receives funding from:
Education Funding Agency
Skills Funding Agency
Higher Education Funding Council
For the 2014 to 2015 academic year, the college’s total income was: £53,686,000
Ofsted inspections:
The college was inspected in November 2015 and was assessed as grade 2: good
6 Cadbury College
Type: Sixth-form college
Location: The college estate is located in South Birmingham
Local Enterprise Partnership: Greater Birmingham & Solihull LEP
Principal: Jeremy Rogers
Corporation Chair: Nick Henry
Main offer includes:
A level and BTEC provision for 16 to 18 year olds across a range of subject sector areas
Details about college offer can be reviewed on the college website
The college receives funding from:
Education Funding Agency.
Skills Funding Agency.
For the 2014 to 2015 academic year, the college’s total income was: £4,631,000
Ofsted inspections:
The college was inspected in March 2014 and was assessed as grade 2: good
7 Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Type: Sixth-form college
Location: The college estate is located in central Birmingham
Local Enterprise Partnership: Greater Birmingham & Solihull LEP
Principal: Elly Tobin
Corporation Chair: Sue Anderson
Main offer includes:
A level and BTEC provision for 16 to 18 year olds
Adults and community learning
Details about college offer can be reviewed on the college website
The college receives funding from:
Education Funding Agency
Skills Funding Agency
For the 2014 to 2015 academic year, the college’s total income was: £10,991,000.
Ofsted inspections:
The college was inspected in September 2014 and was assessed as grade 2: good
8 The Sixth Form College Solihull
Type: Sixth-form college
Location: The college estate is located in Solihull
Local Enterprise Partnership: Greater Birmingham & Solihull LEP
Principal: Paul Ashdown
Corporation Chair: Alan Price
Main offer includes:
A level and BTEC provision for 16 to 18 year olds
Details about college offer can be reviewed on the college website
The college receives funding from:
Education Funding Agency
Skills Funding Agency
For the 2014 to 2015 academic year, the college’s total income was: £10,162,000.
Ofsted inspections:
The college was inspected in September 2013 and was assessed as grade 2: good
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