Nottingham College

The college offers a wide range of additional learning support for students with sensory or physical disabilities, mental health conditions, autism, dyslexia, dyspraxia, or dyscalculia.

“Additional Learning Support at Nottingham College offers a wide range of support services which includes support for students who:”

Eligible higher-education students are matched with a Nottingham College support worker to arrange support.

“When we have heard from Student Finance England that your DSA has been awarded to ourselves, you will be matched with a Nottingham College support worker who will contact you to make support arrangements.”

The college provides wellbeing services and broader support intended to help students feel cared for and succeed.

“From financial help to wellbeing services, we’re here to make sure you feel confident, cared for, and ready to succeed.”

Students meet regularly with a tutor to review progress and keep their studies on track.

“You’ll be able to work and complete research in our fantastic Learning Centre, and you’ll meet with your tutor regularly to see how you’re progressing and help keep your studies well on track.”

Students develop practical inflight skills in a mock airline cabin.

“We’re all about preparing you for industry, and we have a mock airline cabin which gives our students the chance to learn practical inflight skills with their feet firmly on the ground!”

Students benefit from industry links and specialist facilities, including a simulated hospital ward for health courses.

“Students enrolling onto these courses will benefit from excellent industry links and state-of-the-art facilities at our campuses across Nottingham. For example, our £600k simulated hospital ward opened in 2023 and gives T Level students on our health courses the experience they need before they enter into industry.”

The sixth form states that it has small class sizes.

“Small class sizes”

The college says its higher-education provision has smaller-than-average classes and a close-knit student community.

“With smaller than average class sizes, we have a close-knit student community and supportive staff who will soon get to know you personally.”

The campus has strong links with neighbouring Nottingham Trent University.

“High Pavement has everything you need to succeed in your studies – a dedicated team of lecturers, well equipped classrooms, great facilities and strong links with our neighbour Nottingham Trent University.”

Every student can access a range of extracurricular activities across the college's campuses.

“No matter which campus you call home, every single student has the opportunity to dive into our fantastic range of extra-curricular activities.”

The sixth form describes a supportive environment with dedicated lecturers.

“If you’d like to study A Levels in the city, in a supportive environment with excellent links to universities locally and nationally, High Pavement is the place for you.”

The college states a commitment to unlocking potential through learning, providing an inclusive and supportive environment, and pursuing improvement, innovation and excellence.

“At Nottingham College, we are committed to unlocking potential through learning and creating an inclusive, supportive environment for our students and colleagues. This page brings together the awards and accreditations we have achieved as a college, recognising the hard work, expertise and dedication of teams across our organisation. It reflects our ongoing ambition to improve, innovate and champion excellence in everything we do.”

The college lists Electrical as a course area.

“[Electrical](https://www.nottinghamcollege.ac.uk/course-areas/electrical)”

The college offers apprenticeships combining a nationally recognised qualification, paid employment and on-the-job training.

“Want to study and get paid at the same time? An apprenticeship could be the right route for you! Study for a nationally recognised qualification, whilst receiving on the job training and getting paid for it.”

Applications for apprenticeship vacancies are made online through the National Apprenticeship Service on GOV.UK, where applicants can track progress.

“Applying for our vacancies is through the [National Apprenticeship Service](https://www.gov.uk/apply-apprenticeship). On each of our vacancies there is an apply now button, this will take you to GOV.UK where you will need to create a GOV.UK One Login account if you haven't already, you will then be able to apply for one or more vacancy and track your application progress.”

Existing applicants can log into their account to track their application’s progress.

“If you᾿ve already applied, you can log into your account to check the progress of your application.”

Staff help students choose an appropriate university or institution and work towards the required grades.

“A Levels are a great way to prepare for university-level study, and we will be there to help you choose the university or institution that’s right for you, and to help you towards achieving the grades you need.”

T Level graduates can progress to further study, employment, or an apprenticeship.

“A T Level Distinction\* is worth the same as 3 A levels at A\* so you can choose to continue studying, enter into employment or undertake an apprenticeship.”