About Us

We aim to make life and learning at Harlow College enjoyable and engaging, it’s not all work and no play, but… when you come to us you sign a ‘commitment to study’.

We are here to set you up for your future and get you where you want to be; we will help you and support you to get there. It will be hard work, but it will be worth it.

Here’s a summary of what Harlow College is about…

  • Harlow College is a national success rates ‘record breaker’. For 2010/11 our students achieved the best success rates in the country. 94.1 % across all courses, this beats all other tertiary and FE Colleges, ever.
  • In August we received our best ever A-level pass rate, a record-breaking 99.6 % 18 subjects saw 100 per cent pass rate, and 18 students received A*s
  • In Jan 2011 Ofsted published a great Inspection report about us. Ofsted judged us to be a ‘good’ college with some ‘outstanding’ features, the best of any college in the area.
  • Research from the University of Durham has shown that Harlow College is the nation’s top FE college for Value Added scores. (ALIS figures)
  • We offer the widest range of school leaver courses in the area
  • We have excellent links with employers - giving you access to live work placements to help improve your career prospects
  • Our Apprenticeships are the best in the area, there’s a wide choice and our success rates are particularly high
  • Harlow College is a multi-million pound campus, there has been substantial investment in facilities – some of our buildings are truly inspirational and have cutting edge facilities.
  • Our higher education students learn in the fantastic new University Centre Harlow building, Anglia Ruskin University validates our Foundation and Honours Degrees.
  • We offer competitive tuition fees and bursaries for higher education students.
  • We offer high quality advice and guidance