Shropshire Star

Telford College rated 'good' after Ofsted inspection after showing 'improvement in all areas'

Telford College has been awarded an overall rating of ‘Good’ following its latest Ofsted inspection.

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Every aspect of the college’s provision was graded as good, with achievement said to be improving ‘in all areas of the curriculum’.

A 13-strong Ofsted team spent four days at the college in December, speaking with staff, students and many of its key stakeholders.

Ofsted said the college 'understands the attributes needed for young learners to be effective in the workplace'.
Ofsted said the college 'understands the attributes needed for young learners to be effective in the workplace'.

They praised its partnership working with employers and community organisations to plug local skills shortages and meet training and upskilling needs. 

The report says learners develop their confidence at Telford College, and benefit from an ‘enriched college experience’ including work placements, enterprise projects and competitions.

“Learners are polite and respectful to visitors, peers and staff,” it says. 

The college has industry-standard facilities, including replica hospital wards for health students.
The college has industry-standard facilities, including replica hospital wards for health students.