West Area Review annex

February 2017 Contents1

Barnet and Southgate College 3 The College of North 4 , and 5 College 6 College of Further Education 7 College 8 9 St Dominic’s Sixth Form College 10 Woodhouse Sixth Form College 11

1 Please note that the information on the 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 Barnet and Southgate College

Type: General further education college

Location: Barnet and Southgate College is located in North West and North East London

Local Enterprise Partnership: Authority

Principal: David Byrne

Corporation Chair: Ann Zinkin

Main offer includes:

A wide range of education and training from entry to level 4 (with the bulk at level 3 and below)

Details about the college offer can be reviewed on the Barnet and Southgate College website

Specialisms:

Construction and the built environment, science and engineering, health and wellbeing, provision for learners with learning difficulties or disabilities (LLDD) and high needs, English for speakers of other languages (ESOL), sports, 14-16 alternative provision places

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: £45,6122

Ofsted inspections:

The college was inspected in November 2015 and was assessed as good

2 All college income figures are shown in 1000s 3 The College of North West London

Type: General further education college

Location: The College of North West London is located in the London Borough of Brent, located at 3 campuses in Dollis Hill (Willesden), Park and Kings Cross

Local Enterprise Partnership: Greater London Authority

Principal: Andy Cole

Corporation Chair: Judith Williams

Main offer includes:

Learning across 13 out of 15 sector subject areas and across all provision types with the exception of traineeships which are currently under development

Details about the college offer can be reviewed on The College of North West London website

Specialisms:

Construction and engineering, IT and computing, accountancy, science, provision for learners with high needs, English and maths, ESOL, provision for the visually impaired

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: £24,713

Ofsted inspections:

The college was inspected in November 2015 and was assessed as good

4 Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College

Type: General further education college

Location: The college has 4 sites that extend over 12 miles from Hammersmith, Acton, Ealing and

Local Enterprise Partnership: Greater London Authority

Principal: Garry Phillips

Corporation Chair: Tony Alderman

Main offer includes:

Provision in 14 of the 15 sector subject areas. The college provides a broad curriculum offer through a wide range of 16-19 and adult full time and part time further and higher education courses including international provision along with the apprenticeship provision

Details about the college offer can be reviewed on the Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College website

Specialisms:

ESOL, sport and public services, health and social care, childcare, construction, LLDD, multimedia provision, accounting and business

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: £45,645

Ofsted inspections:

The college was inspected in October 2015 and was assessed as inadequate

Notice of concern:

The college is subject to a notice of concern for financial health and inspection issued by the Skills Funding Agency

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Type: General further education college

Location: The college is located in the . It predominantly serves the West London catchment area with main cohorts from Harrow, Brent, Hillingdon, Barnet and to a lesser extent Ealing and West

Local Enterprise Partnership: Greater London Authority

Principal: Pat Calvalho

Corporation Chair: Nick Davies

Main offer includes:

Pre-entry for ESOL students who progress on to study English and maths with technical pathways at entry 3 and level 1. Discrete LLDD provision supports students with moderate to profound difficulties and/or disabilities. There is provision in 13 of the 15 sector subject areas starting from level 2 in most areas with the exception of science and sport

Details about the college offer can be reviewed on the Harrow College website

Specialisms:

Health and social care, science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), ESOL, LLDD, career colleges

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: £21,333

Ofsted inspections:

The college was inspected in May 2016 and was assessed as requires improvement

6 of Further Education

Type: General further education college

Location: Stanmore College is located in the north-east corner of the London Borough of Harrow

Local Enterprise Partnership: Greater London Authority

Acting Principal: Sarbdip Noonan

Corporation Chair: John Howard

Main offer includes:

A focus on 5 areas, namely i) 16-18 year olds, ii) adults, iii) workplace learning, iv) job seekers and v) community learners. The college is an established provider of technical education apprenticeships and training in North West London and works closely with a number of employers

Details about the college offer can be reviewed on the Stanmore College of Further Education website

Specialisms:

Childcare, STEM, sport, business

The college receives funding from:

Education Funding Agency

Skills Funding Agency

For the 2014 to 2015 academic year, the college’s total income was: £11,050

Ofsted inspections:

The college was inspected in September 2015 and was assessed as inadequate

Notice of concern:

The college is subject to a notice of concern for inspection issued by the Skills Funding Agency

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Type: General further education college

Location: Uxbridge College is located in the north-east corner of the London Borough of Harrow

Local Enterprise Partnership: Greater London Authority

Principal: Laraine Smith OBE

Corporation Chair: Steven Cochran

Main offer includes:

All sector subject areas apart from land based but also 6 areas of curriculum specialisms or emerging specialisms

Details about the college offer can be reviewed on the Uxbridge College website

Specialisms:

STEM (includes science, extensive maths, mechanical and electronic engineering, electrical installation and security, motor vehicle), construction (plumbing and gas), digital technologies (computing and computer games), art and design (fine art, fashion, graphics and media), sport, travel and tourism, public services, health and social care, business and professional, basic education and foundation learning, performing arts (drama, music and dance), retail and commercial enterprise, IT and computing, hair and beauty, hospitality services, early years, extensive ESOL provision

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: £30,795

Ofsted inspections:

The college was inspected in May 2008 and was assessed as outstanding

8 West Thames College

Type: General further education college

Location: The college is located in West London. Students at the college mainly reside in 3 main local authorities (Hounslow, Ealing and Hillingdon)

Local Enterprise Partnership: Greater London Authority

Principal: Tracy Aust

Corporation Chair: John Bolt

Main offer includes:

Programmes for 16-18 year olds are delivered in 12 sector subject areas at entry/level 1, level 2 and level 3, and to adults, including an evolving programme for the unemployed, a large union learning programme and progression onto higher education programmes. There is a growing apprenticeship programme at intermediate, advanced and higher apprenticeship levels which includes bespoke employer programmes

Details about the college offer can be reviewed on the West Thames College website

Specialisms:

Creative industries, logistics, LLDD, access to higher education, public services, teacher education, progression from foundation learning

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: £22,516

Ofsted inspections:

The college was inspected in March 2014 and was assessed as good

9 St Dominic’s Sixth Form College

Type: Sixth-form college

Location: The college is a single campus college near from the Sudbury Hill railway station.

Local Enterprise Partnership: Greater London Authority

Principal: Andrew Parkin

Corporation Chair: Patrick Freely

Main offer includes:

Academic level 3 courses and some technical level 3 courses, including BTEC diplomas and extended diplomas. The majority of students progress to higher education with many going to Russell Group universities. A significant proportion of students are the first in the generation to progress to higher education

Details about the college offer can be reviewed on the St Dominic’s Sixth Form College website

Specialisms:

High quality teaching and learning, a maths hub, pastoral systems, leadership and governance

The college receives funding from:

Education Funding Agency

For the 2014 to 2015 academic year, the college’s total income was: £5,701

Ofsted inspections:

The college was inspected in April 2008 and was assessed as outstanding

10 Woodhouse Sixth Form College

Type: Sixth-form college

Location: Woodhouse Sixth Form College operates from a single site on the eastern side of the

Local Enterprise Partnership: Greater London Authority

Principal: John Rubinstein

Corporation Chair: Ian Phillips

Main offer includes:

Full-time A levels, most students progress on to university, with many going on to Russell Group universities

Details about the college offer can be reviewed on the Woodhouse Sixth Form College website

Specialisms:

The college provides a broad A level curriculum and flexibility to take any subject combination

The college receives funding from:

Education Funding Agency

For the 2014 to 2015 academic year, the college’s total income was: £6,688

Ofsted inspections:

The college was inspected in January 2007 and was assessed as outstanding

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