FE and sixth-form colleges in England

There are 222 open further education and sixth-form colleges in England on the government register; 27 are advertising jobs on SchoolJobs now. Each profile shows the college's Ofsted inspection history, a link to its courses and its live vacancies.

222 colleges

• Abingdon and Witney College

  Abingdon, Oxfordshire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Apr 2024 · Good

• Activate Learning

  Oxford, Oxfordshire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Nov 2022 · Good

  1 live job

• Ada National College for Digital Skills

  London, Westminster

  General FE college

  Last inspected Mar 2023 · Good

• Aquinas College

  Stockport

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Apr 2023 · Good

• Askham Bryan College

  York

  Specialist college

  Last inspected Sept 2023 · Good

• Barking and Dagenham College

  Romford, Barking and Dagenham

  General FE college

  Last inspected May 2025 · Good

• Barnet and Southgate College

  Barnet

  General FE college

  Last inspected Nov 2024 · Good

• Barnsley College

  Barnsley

  General FE college

• Barton Peveril Sixth Form College

  Eastleigh, Hampshire

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Nov 2022 · Outstanding

• Basingstoke College of Technology

  Basingstoke, Hampshire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Jan 2023 · Good

• Bath College

  Bath, Bath and North East Somerset

  General FE college

  Last inspected Oct 2023 · Requires improvement

• Bedford College

  Bedford

  General FE college

  Last inspected Oct 2024 · Good

• Beverley Joint Sixth

  East Riding of Yorkshire

  Sixth-form college

• Bexhill College

  Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Jan 2024 · Outstanding

• Birmingham Metropolitan College

  Birmingham

  General FE college

  Last inspected Oct 2023 · Good

• Bishop Auckland College

  Bishop Auckland, County Durham

  General FE college

  Last inspected Dec 2024 · Good

• Bishop Burton College

  Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire

  Specialist college

  Last inspected May 2023 · Good

• Blackburn College

  Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen

  General FE college

  Last inspected Nov 2024 · Good

• Blackpool and the Fylde College

  Blackpool

  General FE college

  Last inspected Feb 2026

• Bolton College

  Bolton

  General FE college

  Last inspected Jan 2026

• Bolton Sixth Form College

  Bolton

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Oct 2023 · Good

• Boston College

  Boston, Lincolnshire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Dec 2023 · Good

• Bradford College

  Bradford

  General FE college

  Last inspected Oct 2024 · Good

• Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College

  Hove, Brighton and Hove

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Dec 2022 · Outstanding

• Brockenhurst College

  Brockenhurst, Hampshire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Nov 2023 · Good

• Brooklands College

  Weybridge, Surrey

  General FE college

  Last inspected Dec 2023 · Good

• Buckinghamshire College Group

  Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Nov 2024 · Good

  1 live job

• Burnley College

  Burnley, Lancashire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Mar 2025 · Requires improvement

• Burton and South Derbyshire College

  Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Oct 2023 · Outstanding

• Bury College

  Bury

  General FE college

  Last inspected Mar 2023 · Good

• Calderdale College

  Halifax, Calderdale

  General FE college

  Last inspected Nov 2022 · Good

• Cambridge Regional College

  Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Jan 2023 · Good

• Capel Manor College

  Enfield

  Specialist college

  Last inspected Jan 2026

• Capital City College

  London, Camden

  General FE college

  Last inspected Dec 2022 · Good

• Cardinal Newman College

  Preston, Lancashire

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Feb 2023 · Outstanding

• Carmel College

  St Helens, St. Helens

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Dec 2024 · Outstanding

• Central Learning Partnership

  Wolverhampton

  Sixth-form college

• Chelmsford College

  Chelmsford, Essex

  General FE college

  Last inspected Mar 2024 · Good

• Cheshire College - South & West

  Crewe, Cheshire East

  General FE college

  Last inspected Apr 2026

• Chesterfield College

  Chesterfield, Derbyshire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Nov 2022 · Good

• Chichester College Group

  Chichester, West Sussex

  General FE college

  Last inspected Feb 2025 · Good

• Chichester High Schools Sixth Form

  Chichester, West Sussex

  Sixth-form college

• Christ The King Sixth Form College

  London, Lewisham

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Oct 2023 · Good

• Cirencester College

  Cirencester, Gloucestershire

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Mar 2024 · Requires improvement

• City College Plymouth

  Plymouth

  General FE college

  Last inspected Nov 2024 · Good

  3 live jobs

• City Lit

  London, Camden

  Specialist college

  Last inspected May 2023 · Outstanding

• City of Bristol College

  Bristol, Bristol, City of

  General FE college

  Last inspected Jan 2023 · Good

• City of Portsmouth College

  Portsmouth

  General FE college

  Last inspected Oct 2024 · Good

• City of Sunderland College

  Sunderland

  General FE college

  Last inspected Oct 2024 · Outstanding

• City of Wolverhampton College

  Bilston, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton

  General FE college

  Last inspected Jan 2023 · Good

  4 live jobs

• Colchester Institute

  Colchester, Essex

  General FE college

  Last inspected Oct 2024 · Good

• Cornwall College

  St Austell, Cornwall

  General FE college

  Last inspected Jan 2025 · Outstanding

• Coventry College

  Coventry

  General FE college

  Last inspected Feb 2025 · Good

• Craven College

  Skipton, North Yorkshire

  General FE college

  Last inspected May 2026

• Croydon College

  Croydon

  General FE college

  Last inspected Oct 2024 · Good

• Darlington College

  Darlington

  General FE college

  Last inspected Nov 2022 · Good

• Derby College

  Derby

  General FE college

  Last inspected Oct 2024 · Good

  2 live jobs

• Derwentside College

  Consett, County Durham

  General FE college

  Last inspected Oct 2022 · Good

• Didcot Sixth Form College

  Oxfordshire

  Sixth-form college

• DN Colleges Group

  Doncaster

  General FE college

  Last inspected Jan 2025 · Good

• Dudley College of Technology

  Dudley

  General FE college

  Last inspected Nov 2023 · Good

• Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College

  London, Hammersmith and Fulham

  General FE college

  Last inspected May 2025 · Good

• East Coast College

  Lowestoft, Suffolk

  General FE college

  Last inspected Dec 2024 · Good

  15 live jobs

• East Durham College

  Peterlee, County Durham

  General FE college

  Last inspected Apr 2024 · Good

  5 live jobs

• East Lancashire Learning Group

  Nelson, Lancashire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Dec 2024 · Outstanding

• East Surrey College

  Redhill, Surrey

  General FE college

  Last inspected Mar 2025 · Good

• East Sussex College Group

  Eastbourne, East Sussex

  General FE college

  Last inspected Jan 2025 · Good

• EKC Group

  Broadstairs, Kent

  General FE college

  Last inspected Mar 2023 · Outstanding

  1 live job

• Exeter and North Devon Colleges Group

  Exeter, Devon

  General FE college

  3 live jobs

• Farnborough College of Technology

  Farnborough, Hampshire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Mar 2025 · Good

• Fircroft College of Adult Education

  Birmingham

  Specialist college

  Last inspected Nov 2023 · Good

• Gateshead College

  Gateshead

  General FE college

  Last inspected Mar 2023 · Good

• Gloucestershire College

  Gloucester, Gloucestershire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Dec 2025

• Grantham College

  Grantham, Lincolnshire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Jan 2023 · Good

• Greenhead College

  Huddersfield, Kirklees

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Feb 2025 · Outstanding

• Halesowen College

  Halesowen, Dudley

  General FE college

  Last inspected Sept 2023 · Good

• Harlow College

  Harlow, Essex

  General FE college

  Last inspected May 2024 · Good

  4 live jobs

• Harris Federation Post 16

  Croydon

  Sixth-form college

• Harrow Collegiate

  Harrow

  Sixth-form college

• Hartlepool College of Further Education

  Hartlepool

  General FE college

  Last inspected May 2023 · Good

• Hartpury College

  Gloucester, Gloucestershire

  Specialist college

  Last inspected Feb 2024 · Outstanding

• Havant and South Downs College

  Waterlooville, Hampshire

  General FE college

  Last inspected May 2024 · Good

• Heart of Worcestershire College

  Redditch, Worcestershire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Mar 2026

• Heart of Yorkshire Education Group

  Wakefield

  General FE college

  Last inspected Oct 2023 · Good

• Hereford College of Arts

  Hereford, Herefordshire, County of

  Specialist college

  Last inspected Oct 2023 · Outstanding

• Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College

  Hereford, Herefordshire, County of

  General FE college

  Last inspected Oct 2022 · Good

• Hereward College of Further Education

  Coventry

  General FE college

  Last inspected Apr 2023 · Good

• Hertford Regional College

  Ware, Hertfordshire

  General FE college

  Last inspected May 2024 · Good

• Holy Cross College

  Bury

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Mar 2024 · Good

• Hopwood Hall College

  Manchester, Rochdale

  General FE college

  Last inspected Apr 2023 · Good

• HRUC (Harrow, Richmond & Uxbridge Colleges)

  Uxbridge, Hillingdon

  General FE college

  Last inspected Nov 2024 · Good

• Huddersfield New College

  Huddersfield, Kirklees

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Nov 2023 · Good

• Hugh Baird College

  Bootle, Sefton

  General FE college

  Last inspected Nov 2024 · Outstanding

• Hull College

  Kingston-upon-Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of

  General FE college

  Last inspected Oct 2023 · Good

• Inspire Education Group

  Peterborough

  General FE college

  Last inspected Mar 2023 · Good

• Itchen College

  Southampton

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Oct 2024 · Outstanding

• JMF6 Abingdon

  Oxfordshire

  Sixth-form college

• John Leggott Sixth Form College

  Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Nov 2023 · Good

• Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College

  Birmingham

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Dec 2023 · Outstanding

• Kendal College

  Kendal, Westmorland and Furness

  General FE college

  Last inspected Mar 2026

• Kirklees College

  Huddersfield, Kirklees

  General FE college

  Last inspected Feb 2023 · Good

• Lakes College - West Cumbria

  Workington, Cumberland

  General FE college

  Last inspected Jan 2024 · Good

• Lancaster and Morecambe College

  Lancaster, Lancashire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Feb 2025 · Good

• LaSWAP Sixth Form

  London, Camden

  Sixth-form college

• Leeds College of Building

  Leeds

  General FE college

  Last inspected Mar 2024 · Requires improvement

• Leicester College

  Leicester

  General FE college

  Last inspected Oct 2023 · Good

• Leyton Sixth Form College

  London, Waltham Forest

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Jan 2024 · Good

• Lincoln College

  Lincoln, Lincolnshire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Jan 2024 · Good

  1 live job

• London South East Colleges

  Bromley

  General FE college

  Last inspected Oct 2024 · Good

• Loreto College

  Manchester

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Dec 2022 · Outstanding

• Loughborough College

  Loughborough, Leicestershire

  General FE college

  5 live jobs

• LTE Group

  Manchester

  General FE college

  Last inspected Mar 2025 · Good

• Luminate Education Group

  Leeds

  General FE college

  Last inspected Feb 2025 · Good

  8 live jobs

• Luton Sixth Form College

  Luton

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Oct 2023 · Good

• Middlesbrough College

  Middlesbrough

  General FE college

  Last inspected Feb 2024 · Good

• MidKent College

  Gillingham, Medway

  General FE college

  Last inspected Oct 2024 · Good

• Milton Keynes College

  Milton Keynes

  General FE college

  Last inspected Feb 2024 · Good

  5 live jobs

• Morley College London

  London, Lambeth

  Specialist college

  Last inspected Feb 2023 · Good

• Moulton College

  Northampton, West Northamptonshire

  Specialist college

  Last inspected Feb 2025 · Good

• Myerscough College

  Preston, Lancashire

  Specialist college

  Last inspected Apr 2026

• NCG

  Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne

  General FE college

  Last inspected Nov 2024 · Good

• New City College

  London, Tower Hamlets

  General FE college

  Last inspected Mar 2025 · Outstanding

  7 live jobs

• New College Durham

  Durham, County Durham

  General FE college

  Last inspected Nov 2022 · Good

• New College Swindon

  Swindon

  General FE college

  Last inspected Mar 2025 · Requires improvement

• Newbury College

  Newbury, West Berkshire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Mar 2026

• Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group

  Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Oct 2024 · Outstanding

• Newham College of Further Education

  London, Newham

  General FE college

• North Bristol Post 16 Centre

  Bristol, Bristol, City of

  Sixth-form college

• North East Surrey College of Technology

  Epsom, Surrey

  General FE college

  Last inspected Jan 2023 · Good

  6 live jobs

• North Hertfordshire College

  Stevenage, Hertfordshire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Nov 2023 · Good

• North Kent College

  Dartford, Kent

  General FE college

  Last inspected Feb 2024 · Good

  3 live jobs

• North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College

  Nuneaton, Warwickshire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Nov 2024 · Good

  1 live job

• Northampton College

  Northampton, West Northamptonshire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Oct 2024 · Good

• Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education

  Norwich, Norfolk

  General FE college

  Last inspected Oct 2024 · Good

  4 live jobs

• Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College

  Leeds

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Sept 2024 · Outstanding

• Nottingham College

  Nottingham

  General FE college

  Last inspected Nov 2022 · Good

• Oaklands College

  St Albans, Hertfordshire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Sept 2023 · Good

• Peter Symonds College

  Winchester, Hampshire

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Oct 2024 · Outstanding

• PGW Partnership of Greenacre and Walderslade

  Chatham, Medway

  Sixth-form college

• Plumpton College

  Lewes, East Sussex

  Specialist college

  Last inspected Mar 2024 · Good

  6 live jobs

• Preston College

  Preston, Lancashire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Jan 2023 · Good

• Reaseheath College

  Nantwich, Cheshire East

  Specialist college

  Last inspected Oct 2024 · Requires improvement

• Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc)

  Richmond, Richmond upon Thames

  Specialist college

  Last inspected Dec 2023 · Good

• Riverside College Halton

  Widnes, Halton

  General FE college

  Last inspected Apr 2024 · Outstanding

  3 live jobs

• RNN Group

  Rotherham

  General FE college

  Last inspected Nov 2022 · Good

• RR6

  London, Merton

  Sixth-form college

• Runshaw College

  Leyland, Lancashire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Mar 2025 · Good

• Ruskin College

  Oxford, Oxfordshire

  Specialist college

  Last inspected Nov 2023 · Good

• Salford City College

  Salford

  General FE college

  Last inspected Apr 2024 · Requires improvement

• Sandwell College

  West Bromwich, Sandwell

  General FE college

  Last inspected Dec 2025

• Scarborough Sixth Form College

  Scarborough, North Yorkshire

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Mar 2023 · Good

• Shipley College

  Leeds, Bradford

  General FE college

  Last inspected May 2026

• Shrewsbury College

  Shrewsbury, Shropshire

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Mar 2025 · Outstanding

• Sir George Monoux College

  London, Waltham Forest

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Nov 2024 · Good

• Sleaford Joint Sixth Form

  Sleaford, Lincolnshire

  Sixth-form college

• Solihull College & University Centre

  Solihull

  General FE college

  Last inspected May 2024 · Good

• South and City College Birmingham

  Birmingham

  General FE college

  Last inspected Apr 2026

• South Bank Colleges

  London, Lambeth

  General FE college

  Last inspected Jan 2025 · Good

• South Devon College

  Paignton, Torbay

  General FE college

  Last inspected Apr 2024 · Good

• South Essex College of Further and Higher Education

  Southend-on-Sea

  General FE college

  Last inspected Oct 2024 · Good

• South Gloucestershire and Stroud College

  Stroud, South Gloucestershire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Jan 2024 · Good

  12 live jobs

• South Hampshire College Group

  Fareham, Hampshire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Apr 2025 · Good

• South Staffordshire College

  Stafford, Staffordshire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Apr 2024 · Good

• South Thames Colleges Group

  Kingston upon Thames

  General FE college

  Last inspected May 2024 · Good

• Southport Education Group

  Southport, Sefton

  General FE college

  Last inspected Nov 2023 · Requires improvement

• Sparsholt College Hampshire

  Winchester, Hampshire

  Specialist college

  Last inspected Oct 2023 · Good

• St Aidans and St John Fisher Associated Sixth Form

  North Yorkshire

  Sixth-form college

• St Brendan's Sixth Form College

  Bristol, Bristol, City of

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Mar 2023 · Good

• St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College

  London, Kensington and Chelsea

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Jan 2025 · Good

• St Dominic's Sixth Form College

  Middlesex, Harrow

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Jan 2025 · Outstanding

• St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College

  London, Wandsworth

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Nov 2023 · Good

• St Helens College

  St Helens, St. Helens

  General FE college

  Last inspected Dec 2025

• St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College

  Wigan

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Jan 2024 · Outstanding

• Stanmore College

  Stanmore, Harrow

  General FE college

  Last inspected Apr 2023 · Good

• Stoke-on-Trent College

  Stoke-on-Trent

  General FE college

  Last inspected Dec 2022 · Good

  1 live job

• Suffolk New College

  Ipswich, Suffolk

  General FE college

  Last inspected Nov 2022 · Good

• Sydenham and Forest Hill Sixth Form

  Lewisham

  Sixth-form college

• Tameside College

  Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside

  General FE college

  Last inspected Mar 2024 · Good

• TEC Partnership

  Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire

  General FE college

  Last inspected May 2026

• Telford College

  Telford, Telford and Wrekin

  General FE college

  Last inspected Dec 2024 · Good

• The Bournemouth and Poole College

  Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

  General FE college

  Last inspected Jan 2025 · Good

• The City of Liverpool College

  Liverpool

  General FE college

  Last inspected Jan 2024 · Good

• The College of West Anglia

  King's Lynn, Norfolk

  General FE college

  Last inspected Mar 2025 · Good

• The Education Training Collective

  Stockton-on-Tees

  General FE college

  Last inspected Mar 2025 · Outstanding

• The Henley College

  Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Mar 2023 · Good

• The Isle of Wight College

  Newport, Isle of Wight

  General FE college

  Last inspected Sept 2023 · Good

• The Marine Society College of the Sea

  London, Lambeth

  Specialist college

  Last inspected Mar 2024 · Good

• The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)

  London, Camden

  Specialist college

  Last inspected Jan 2025 · Good

• The Northern College of Art

  Middlesbrough

  Specialist college

• The Oldham College

  Oldham

  General FE college

  Last inspected Jan 2025 · Requires improvement

• The Sheffield College

  Sheffield

  General FE college

  Last inspected Dec 2022 · Good

  6 live jobs

• The Trafford and Stockport College Group

  Altrincham, Trafford

  General FE college

  Last inspected Nov 2022 · Good

• Truro and Penwith College

  Truro, Cornwall

  General FE college

  Last inspected Dec 2024 · Good

• Tyne Coast College

  South Shields, South Tyneside

  General FE college

  Last inspected Feb 2024 · Good

• United Colleges Group

  London, Westminster

  General FE college

  Last inspected Dec 2024 · Good

• University Centre Somerset College Group

  Bridgwater, Somerset

  General FE college

• USP College

  Benfleet, Essex

  General FE college

  Last inspected Apr 2024 · Good

• Varndean College

  Brighton, Brighton and Hove

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Mar 2024 · Good

• Walsall College

  Walsall

  General FE college

  Last inspected Nov 2024 · Good

• Waltham Forest College

  London, Waltham Forest

  General FE college

  Last inspected Mar 2024 · Outstanding

• Warrington and Vale Royal College

  Warrington

  General FE college

  Last inspected Nov 2024 · Good

• Warwickshire College Group

  Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

  General FE college

  Last inspected May 2024 · Good

  5 live jobs

• West Herts College

  Watford, Hertfordshire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Apr 2024 · Good

• West Nottinghamshire College

  Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Mar 2023 · Good

• West Suffolk College

  Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

  General FE college

  Last inspected Nov 2024 · Outstanding

• West Thames College

  Isleworth, Hounslow

  General FE college

  Last inspected Dec 2024 · Outstanding

• Weston College

  Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset

  General FE college

  Last inspected Dec 2023 · Good

• Weymouth and Kingston Maurward College

  Weymouth, Dorset

  General FE college

  Last inspected May 2025 · Good

• Wigan and Leigh College

  Wigan

  General FE college

  Last inspected Nov 2022 · Good

• Wilberforce College

  Kingston-upon-Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Apr 2024 · Good

• Wiltshire College and University Centre

  Chippenham, Wiltshire

  General FE college

  Last inspected Nov 2022 · Good

• Windsor Forest Colleges Group

  Slough

  General FE college

  Last inspected Mar 2024 · Good

  6 live jobs

• Winstanley College

  Wigan

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Jan 2025 · Outstanding

• Wirral Metropolitan College

  Birkenhead, Wirral

  General FE college

  Last inspected Jan 2026

• WM College

  London, Camden

  Specialist college

  Last inspected Feb 2024 · Good

• Workers' Educational Association

  London, Tower Hamlets

  Specialist college

  Last inspected May 2024 · Good

• WQE and Regent College Group

  Leicester

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Apr 2024 · Good

• Writtle College Limited

  Chelmsford, Essex

  Specialist college

  Last inspected May 2025 · Good

• Wyke Sixth Form College

  Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Oct 2023 · Outstanding

• Xaverian College

  Manchester

  Sixth-form college

  Last inspected Mar 2023 · Outstanding

• Yeovil College

  Yeovil, Somerset

  General FE college

  Last inspected Jan 2026

  7 live jobs

• York College

  York

  General FE college

  Last inspected Jan 2023 · Good

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools; Ofsted, Further education and skills inspections management information (data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.