Newham College of Further Education

A dedicated 16–19 SEND team provides tailored support and adapted pathways within a mainstream sixth form.

“Our dedicated 16–19 SEND team provides tailored support and adapted pathways, ensuring every student can thrive in a mainstream sixth form setting.”

A specialised SEND department tailors support to each student's individual needs and promotes independence and community integration.

“Our specialised SEND department is dedicated to tailoring a supportive educational journey that aligns with each student’s unique needs, fostering a foundation for self-reliance and community integration.”

Student wellbeing is identified as the college's top priority.

“Your wellbeing is our number one priority.”

The college reports having support services and resources for student wellbeing.

“We recognise the importance of student wellbeing and have put in place a wealth of support services and resources to help students.”

The London City Institute of Technology offers higher technical STEM qualifications in partnership with QMUL.

“London City IoT (Canning Town): Higher technical STEM qualifications in partnership with QMUL .”

Planned dedicated workshops cover painting and decorating, bricklaying, and carpentry and joinery, complementing existing specialist facilities for plumbing, electrical installation, and motor vehicle training.

“Major improvement works will create additional dedicated workshop space for: - Painting and Decorating - Bricklaying - Carpentry and Joinery These new facilities will complement our existing specialist workshops and training environments, including: - Plumbing - Electrical Installation - Motor Vehicle”

Students can join a range of clubs and societies.

“Being a student is about so much more than what you study. That’s why we offer an array of different clubs and societies to join.”

Enrichment includes sports, arts and employability workshops to support holistic development and social interaction.

“Rich Enrichment Activities: Our array of enrichment activities ranging from sports and arts to employability workshops, nurture holistic development, and social interaction.”

The College's mission includes open-access, flexible, lifetime learning and an inclusive environment for students.

“The College’s mission is to invest in and provide open-access, flexible, lifetime learning, creating an inclusive environment for students.”

The College values the diversity of its staff and students.

“As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students.”

Apprenticeships allow students to work for an employer while studying for a qualification.

“Apprenticeships combine work and study, allowing you to gain a qualification while working for an employer.”

The college offers a broad 16–18 curriculum spanning A Levels, T Levels, vocational courses and apprenticeships.

“Our full-time study programmes include A Levels, T Levels, and Vocational Courses , while our Apprenticeships provide the chance to earn while you learn, gaining valuable work experience alongside recognised qualifications.”

There are no formal entry requirements; applicants complete an English assessment to identify the appropriate study level.

“There are no formal entry requirements, but all new students will need to complete an initial assessment to determine their level of English and assign you to the correct level of study that best suits your needs. No prior preparation is necessary for this assessment.”

Applicants select a course, click “Apply now”, create an account, and submit their application online.

“Find the course you wish to apply for and click the ‘Apply now’ button as featured on the selected course page.”

In summer 2025, 525 students progressed to their first-choice university.

“525 Students progressed to their first choice university (Summer 2025)”

Vocational programmes offer progression options into either university or employment.

“- Learners who want flexible progression options (university or employment)”

Vocational achievement was reported as 85.4%, 3.2 percentage points above the national average.

“Newham College Vocational Achievement: 85.4% (3.2% above the 82.2% National Average).”

The college reports a 97.5% pass rate across all 16–18 programmes in summer 2025.

“97.5% Pass rate accross all 16-18 programmes (Summer 2025)”