Gateshead College named country’s best performing FE college
Gateshead College has been ranked the best performing college in England for post 16 education and training, firmly putting the North East on the map.…
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Lifestyle blogger carries careers advice fight to Westminster
A successful lifestyle blogger has visited Westminster to urge politicians to ensure every North East student receives better careers advice. Katie Meehan, a former Gateshead…
Apprenticeships give healthcare sector an injection of clinical skills
One of the region’s largest employers has rolled out an apprenticeship scheme to boost healthcare skills within the workforce. Gateshead Health Foundation Trust is working…
College CEO calls on schools to follow ‘Baker Clause’
A leading North East college is calling for more local schools to stop disregarding a legal obligation and allow other education providers to access pupils…
Gateshead College’s retail venture creates jobs and hits revenue milestone
An innovative commercial retail venture has achieved several notable milestones since its launch four years ago. Led by Gateshead College and shopping centre owner intu,…
Gateshead College makes double appointment
Gateshead College has strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of two assistant principals. Deni Chambers will lead a number of curriculum areas including…
Automotive firm drives forward with national apprenticeship scheme
One of the world’s leading automotive seating suppliers has teamed up with Gateshead College to kick-start the roll-out of a UK-wide apprenticeship programme. Lear Corporation…
Awards celebrate employers with edge
Leading companies from across the region have been recognised for their commitment to developing a skilled workforce though apprenticeships. The region’s biggest bus operator, Go…
Three firms pledge support for innovative construction skills scheme designed to attract new talent
An innovative scheme designed to attract new talent into the built environment industry has secured the backing of three high-profile firms that have won work…
Staff from North East travel agency fly high after free training
A leading North East travel agency has seen a dramatic rise in productivity levels after staff completed a free training scheme designed to boost business…