Newcastle College 2022 Ofsted Report

Ofsted, which is the acronym for Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills, is an independent and impartial body that is tasked with inspecting and regulating services that are providing education and skills to learners of all ages.

Our Ofsted Report

The Newcastle College 2022 Ofsted Report rated Newcastle College as 'Good' alongside all other NCG colleges. Key highlights included:

• the good quality work experience and work placements we offer, especially as these had been seriously curtailed during the pandemic restrictions.

• how well our college and our curriculum respond to the demands of employers and to the needs of learners and our local community.

• the motivation of our learners to learn and to develop their skills and knowledge.

• the information and support our learners receive in their tutorial programmes about how to stay physically healthy and mentally well.

• our strong policy frameworks for quality, teaching, equality and diversity and safeguarding.

• the positive destinations for our young people, Adult learners and learners with high needs.

• the positive cultural shift of NCG and the shared goals of colleagues right across the country to provide high quality education to our learners.

• the effective programmes and support we offer to enable growing numbers of refugees and asylum seekers to integrate more quickly into our local communities.

You can read the full report and also read the Newcastle College Ofsted Reports from: