College of the Year

*Pearson BTEC College of the Year 2019

91%

of our construction students progressed to employment or further study.*

*Destination data, academic year 2016/17 (FT FE 16-18 students)

Have you seen our excellent facilities?

We have some of the best facilities for construction students including:

  • Industry-standard workshops for plumbing, construction multi-skill, electrical, brickwork, and carpentry and joinery.

  • Each workshop has dedicated resources with power tools, industry-standard hand tools, test equipment, and access equipment.

Find out more about our Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme

Why maths skills are important in the construction sector 

You will use maths skills every day in the construction sector to:

  • to build and maintain relationships during construction projects 
  • to share ideas and best practice 
  • to write a quote 
  • to understand a written specification. 

Why English skills are important in the construction sector 

You will use english skills everyday in the construction sector to:

  • to calculate surface areas of floors and walls 
  • to work out ratios of sand and cement in mortar 
  • to calculate how much material is required 
  • to calculate roof angles using Pythagoras 
  • To measure cuts of materials 

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