We are your OUTSTANDING college group! Out of nine areas inspected, all nine were rated ‘Outstanding’.
Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
The quality of education | Outstanding |
Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
Personal development | Outstanding |
Leadership and management | Outstanding |
Education programmes for young people | Outstanding |
Adult learning programmes | Outstanding |
Apprenticeships | Outstanding |
Provision for students with high needs | Outstanding |
MORE REASONS WHY OFSTED SAY WE ARE ‘OUTSTANDING’
- Students and apprentices enjoy greatly their time at college
- Students, including adult students, and apprentices, are rightly very proud of their college
- Students and apprentices greatly appreciate the many opportunities they have to participate in decision-making across the college
- Students and apprentices study courses that are relevant and are in line with industry practice
- Students and apprentices, and particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds and those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, rightly feel highly supported by college staff
- Students and apprentices benefit from substantial careers advice and guidance to ensure they are well informed about their next steps
- Staff who work with students with special educational needs and/or disabilities are well informed and trained to support the student’s individual academic and social goals
- Staff have high expectations of all students and apprentices
- Teachers inspire students to fully commit to their studies and, as a result, they develop the skills, knowledge and behaviours they need to be successful
- Teachers use their considerable experience to structure lesson content logically and to teach interesting and engaging lessons
- Employers value greatly the positive impact apprentices’ new skills and knowledge have on their workplace
- Leaders and managers work closely with employers and other external stakeholders to research and design appropriate courses for students
- Managers and teachers keep employers very well informed about the progress that apprentices make
- Governors, leaders and staff have high expectations of all students and apprentices. They help them achieve their goals and become responsible members of both the college and wider community
- Leaders, managers and staff are highly ambitious for disadvantaged students and those with additional needs
- Leaders have created an outstanding culture of inclusivity and respect.
THE LATEST UPDATES
Worthing College Students Overcome Fears in two-week Activity Programme Â
10 December 2024
Applied science students from Worthing College recently embarked on an insightful two-week activity-based learning opportunity
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Worthing College Hosts Inspiring Sports and Health Careers Event
20 November 2024
Worthing College recently hosted a dynamic Sports and Health Careers event, bringing together a variety of local employers and universities
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Hardest Geezer gives inspiring talk to Worthing College students Â
15 October 2024
Russell Cook, otherwise known as the ‘Hardest Geezer’, paid an inspirational visit to his former college earlier this week.Â
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Record-breaking number of Worthing College students set to represent England
1 October 2024
A record number of six women's rugby team players from Worthing College have been called up to represent the England U18s.
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