Newham College of Further Education

Dear Students, Parents, and Members of the Newham Community,As Principal and CEO, I am dedicated to ensuring every student at Newham College London receives an inspiring educational experience that prepares them to thrive in a changing world.It is with great pride that I welcome you to a new era in education for Newham, following our merger with NewVIc Sixth Form College, creating the most comprehensive and inclusive post-16 education offer in the borough, underscoring our mission to transform lives through opportunity and excellence.In addition to extensive post-16 provision, Newham College London is one of the largest providers of adult education and supported learning. We have also expanded our offer to include affordable and accessible Higher Education qualifications, designed with and approved by employers.This reflects our commitment to empowering the entire community, regardless of age, ability, or starting point.With over 12,000 students and 600 staff, Newham College London delivers diverse pathways, including A-levels, T-levels, vocational qualifications, apprenticeships, foundation courses, adult education, and higher education.Whether you are a school leaver, adult learner, or employer seeking workforce development, we provide opportunities to help you achieve your goals.Our “One College, One Community” ethos ensures every learner’s journey matters. By fostering ambition, confidence, and inclusivity, we not only drive personal achievement but also contribute to Newham’s economic growth and social cohesion. Delivered in industry-standard facilities by expert staff, our curriculum balances academic and vocational excellence with equipping learners with essential skills, confidence, and resilience. Tailored guidance, safeguarding, and pastoral care provide a nurturing environment to help students and families make informed education and career decisions.This is an exciting chapter for Newham College London and our community. Together, we will unlock potential, transform lives, and strengthen the borough we serve.Thank you for choosing Newham College London. I look forward to achieving great things together.Jamie Purser, Principal & Chief Executive

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