Two Teesside college chief execs to join forces in Great Wall of China trek

College leaders Grant Glendinning and Zoe Lewis have never been ones to shy away from a challenge. And the latest is sure to test both…

FE Commissioner chooses Stockton Riverside College to host first strategy meeting

Further Education Commissioner, Ellen Thinnesen OBE, visited Stockton Riverside College, where she hosted the first strategy meeting with her Deputy Further Education Commissioners. Stepping into…

The Education Training Collective (Etc.) Named an Outstanding College Group

Staff and students came out in force to mark a milestone achievement for a Teesside college group.  The Education Training Collective (Etc.), which incorporates six…

Colleges are working together to make Time for Tees!

A giant effort to help out in the community is stepping up a gear as Tees Valley colleges work together to make, Time for Tees.…

Stockton Riverside College student among dancers in BGT golden buzzer act

Dance company Phoenix Boys celebrated receiving the golden buzzer on Saturday night’s episode of Britain’s Got Talent! The group, which includes members from all over…

Making Connections - Stockton Riverside College students selected to perform at the National Theatre

@srcinfo: Performing on the National Theatre (@NationalTheatre) stage is the ultimate ambition for any actor, but it’s a dream that’s about to come true for…

NETA Training shares plans for new £14m facility in Thornaby

NETA Training has unveiled plans for the development of its £14m purpose-built centre in Thornaby. A flagship project of the Thornaby Town Deal, the new…

bp helps build a talent pipeline with 20 scholarships for school leavers

Energy giant bp is helping develop a pipeline of future engineering talent with the announcement of a further 20 scholarship places at Redcar and Cleveland…

College’s double Downing Street visit

A quick snap at the front of number 10 was a must for guests from a Teesside college group with VIP invites to Downing Street.…

Redcar and Cleveland College named an Empowering Futures Award winner!

It’s official – Redcar and Cleveland College has been named AIM Empowering Futures’ Access to Higher Education Centre of the Year. Winners were announced at…

Bede Sixth Form opens its ‘Mark White Annexe’ making space for up to 200 more students

Describing opening Bede Sixth Form College’s new £2.4m development as the proudest day of his life is a bold statement from Mark White CBE DL.…

Meet the 21 engineering scholars getting a head start with bp

The future could quite literally be in the hands of 21 students selected to take part in an industry-backed scholarship designed to help meet the…

Gateshead-based training provider, Innersummit, joins the Education Training Collective

As part of growth and development plans, a group of Tees Valley colleges and training providers has acquired a Gateshead-based training provider with significant reach…

NAW2023: Stockton Riverside College Assistant Principal Rebecca Cadden talks apprenticeships

Apprenticeships have always, rightly, been celebrated for the on-the-job training they provide, but also for their unique potential for equipping apprentices with ‘Skills for Life’.…

<strong>Meet the musician taking the lead as the new front man of Bede Sixth Form College</strong>

From a bright career in music production to being the guitarist in a former North-east indie band, it’s fair to say Patrick Jordan has got…

bp invests in future green skills with backing for 20 scholarships at Redcar and Cleveland College

Youngsters looking to build their future careers in the low carbon sector could be given a step up the ladder as 20 paid scholarship opportunities…

Celebrating 50 years of Bede Sixth Form

Bede Sixth Form College is celebrating 50 years since first opening its doors in Billingham. The college is calling on students and staff, past and…

NETA Training at Redcar and Cleveland College

Employers looking to train and upskill their workforce will soon be able to access further expertise on their doorstep, as NETA Training expands its services…

Stockton Riverside College in line for significant Department for Education investment

Stockton Riverside College is set to deliver new T Level courses, in industry-standard facilities, thanks to a recently approved investment from the Department for Education. …

Education Training Collective rated Ofsted ‘Good’ with ‘Outstanding’ features

High praise from Ofsted is another great result for the colleges, students and staff, that make up the Education Training Collective (Etc.). In its first…

Education Training Collective announces new Chair of the Board

The Education Training Collective (Etc.) today announced that Stuart Blackett will be taking the reins as the college group’s Chairman of the Board. The chief…

Work starts on £3.2m Clean Energy Education Hub

Construction of Redcar and Cleveland College’s Clean Energy Education Hub is underway in a move to help prepare people for future green jobs coming to…

New chief executive to take the helm of thriving Teesside college group

There are so many reasons why Grant Glendinning is looking forward to taking the lead at the Education Training Collective (Etc.). An established leader in…

Etc. Chair Mark White announces his retirement from the Board

Community champion Mark White OBE DL has proven himself a true ambassador for education in Teesside. But now, after 27 years on the governing boards…

College group achieves carbon neutrality

Green efforts have proven top class for the colleges that make up the Education Training Collective (Etc.). Now, after working hard to offset its carbon…

Young engineers show local football club their support

Students and apprentices at Stockton’s NETA Training have been showing their support for Marske United Football Club. But rather than cheering from the sidelines, the…

Inspiring the next generation of female engineers

Bright young sparks are getting an insight into the world of engineering as part of an innovative scheme to encourage more girls to set their…

Redcar and Cleveland College unveils plans for Clean Energy Education Hub

Redcar and Cleveland College has unveiled exciting plans for the development of its Clean Energy Education Hub. The hub will be funded primarily by a…

College’s work with NHS to raise awareness of essential “behind the scenes” roles

A pilot course aimed at helping get people into work and plugging skills gaps in the health and social care sector got underway at Stockton…

College group’s award-winning healthy habits reap their own reward

From mindfulness sessions to getting your six to eight glasses of water a day, when it comes to healthy habits, staff at the Education Training…