To achieve success, we need to act with courage. Fostering a culture that empowers people to champion effective change helps students realise their potential. Courage helped us to become the top performing sixth form in the North East. 👏 Read more ➡️ orlo.uk/IQnJn

We're excited to share that work has been completed on the Housing Innovation & Construction Skills Academy (HICSA). The building will be handed over to Sunderland College, who will complete the fit-out ahead of the planned opening in September. ✅ ➡️ orlo.uk/oJbqy

Last week was a great end to the academic year with staff across our colleges coming together for the last corporate development day to celebrate our outstanding achievements. We are proud of our people who live our values every day. ✅ 🤝🏻

With the groundwork and foundations now complete, Northumberland College's new Ashington Campus is beginning to take shape. ✅ ➡️ orlo.uk/2bQgC Department for Education, Bowmer+Kirkland, Northumberland County Council, Ellen Thinnesen, Judith Quinn, Emma Cottle, NHS Northumberland 🌈💙, Advance Northumberland, Mott MacDonald

In March 2025, sport students across our colleges took part in the Association of Colleges (AoC) (AoC) Turing Scheme, a national initiative led by the AoC & funded by the UK government. ✅ The scheme provides students with international learning opportunities. Read more ➡️ orlo.uk/K8fU1

We are who we say we are, we do what we say we will do, and we always encourage staff and students to embrace their authentic selves daily through a commitment to our strategic values. 🤝 Read more about our strategic values here ➡️ orlo.uk/I2nZd

We're pleased to announce that we have been shortlisted for two nasen Awards. 🎉 SEND Leader or Leadership Team of the Year and Lecturer and Programme Lead for SEND at Northumberland College has been shortlisted for Teacher of the Year. ✅ Congratulations to all the finalists! 👏🏻

Excellence is the cornerstone of our new Strategic Values, and it’s something we aim to consistently demonstrate. We create an environment where our students can thrive and reach their fullest potential. ✅ Read more about our Strategic Values here ➡️ orlo.uk/stl06

We train more than 1,400 apprentices every year and here’s why: ✅ 93% of the employers we work with would recommend us to other employers ✅ Our apprenticeship achievement rates are over 10% above the national average at 73.4% Find out more ➡️ orlo.uk/noVQn

Our partnership between Hartlepool Sixth Form College & North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust is creating a pipeline of talent through a student placement scheme, allowing young people to gain work experience in the health sector. ✅ Read more ➡️ orlo.uk/L7KmU T Levels

In December, Northumberland College Zoo at Kirkley Hall welcomed a new baby Goeldi's monkey as part of its conservation breeding programme & are absolutely delighted to share that the Goeldi's monkeys Bamboo & Rosa have welcomed a second baby, joining big brother Chip. #LearnAndConserve

Our values bring us together and unify our culture. 🤝 Rooted in the belief that we can make a real difference together, we’re committed to building a brighter future for an ever-changing world. Find out more about our values here ➡️ orlo.uk/ON0sJ

Global roof window manufacturer VELUX has announced partnership with Sunderland College to launch the VELUX Skills Academy, an initiative aimed at addressing the UK’s shortage of skilled window installers and tradespeople. ✅ 🤝🏻 Read more here ➡️ orlo.uk/DHNif

The final session of #Moving the Dial in Housing training for Gentoo Group has been completed. ✅ This course has been designed to support the Neighbourhood Housing Team & launch of the Gentoo Housing Academy. In total, 11 sessions have been delivered to 150 Gentoo staff. 🤝🏻

Earlier in the summer, we celebrated the amazing dedication and hard work of our colleagues at the annual EPNE Evolve #Awards across our colleges.🌟 Well done to all of our nominees and congratulations to the winners! 👏 #AcademicExcellence

We welcomed special guests from BBC Radio Newcastle to Northumberland College's Kirkley Hall campus where they live broadcast their show as part of 'Farmwatch', celebrating farming communities across England. Listen to the interviews from staff & students ➡️ orlo.uk/OdT0W

We’re proud to announce that Sunderland College has been chosen by the Department for Education as the North East's first Construction Technical Excellence College (CTEC)! To find out more, visit our website ➡️ orlo.uk/yt87k

Today is the day! 🥳 Good luck and congratulations in advance to all our students! We hope your results today are what you hoped for and wish you all the best in your next steps! 🤩 #AcademicExcellence

A huge congratulations to all students on your results! 🎊 We're incredibly proud of all your hard work and wish you all the best in your next steps. Take a look at some celebratory pictures below. ⬇️ Enjoy your celebrations! #ResultsDay 👏

Are you passionate about inspiring students and helping them find their path in education? 📚 Join our Marketing and Communications team as a Student Recruitment and Engagement Officer. Be part of a team that’s shaping the future of education ➡️ orlo.uk/HKjlQ