THOM Lafferty, chief executive at The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) and Jamie Coates, head of people resourcing and retention at PAHT, visited Stansted Airport College last week (21 March) on a fact finding visit to learn more about how Stansted Airport College supports…

WE HAD a fantastic Thursday night at the Harlow Playhouse with the Chair of Harlow Council’s Celebrate Harlow event. We thought it was only fair that as each act gave their time for charity that we would give one their own platform and where we…

JOIN them at Harlow College for our Supported Studies Open Event Thursday 27th February – 6.00pm – 7.30pm We look forward to welcoming you to our Supported Studies event where you will meet the team and find out all about our programme that works towards the…

AS I left the Glass Box Theatre at Harlow College following a performance of ‘Innocence Undressed’, I was overwhelmed with a sense of guilt that I had enjoyed a piece that delved into and exposed the horror of cyber bullying and sexting, the scourge of…

THE Rt Hon Robert Halfon, former Minister of State for Skills, Apprenticeships and Higher Education for the Department for Education, and former MP for Harlow, has officially started his new role as Chair of Stansted Airport College (STAC) Advisory Group. The STAC Advisory Board was…

Harlow College students were celebrating today with some fabulous results, improving significantly on last year with a 98% pass rate, with 55% of all our A Level students gaining A*-C grades overall. And our A Level students have gained places at some of the country’s…

OFSTED has recognised the continued success of Harlow College by once again rating them as ‘Good’, as well as receiving the highest grade of ‘Strong’ for contribution to skills. Students who “benefit from a productive learning environment” have helped secure a ‘Good’ grade across all…

THE new exhibition at the Gibberd Gallery features final year artwork by 121 students from Harlow College. The exhibition runs from 18 – 29 June. It is free entry and open from 11am-4pm everyday except Sunday. Karen Harrison and Nikki Payne Harlow College Art Tutors said…

THE Glass Box Theatre in Harlow College is a wonderful performance space, it’s amazing to me that I’ve never been there before this week. I was invited to see students perform the Cole Porter classic Anything Goes!  The plot is silly, the characters are silly…

AS part of the ongoing work to tackle the threat of drug trafficking and knife crime in the county, officers from Harlow’s Community Policing Team visited Harlow College to raise awareness as part of Operation Stronghold. They were joined by the Essex Police and staff…

FROM a TikTok influencer to an Air Cadet commander, ten new Aviation Ambassadors announced to encourage the next generation into the world of aviation. Latest winners of the Reach for the Sky Challenge Fund announced, giving £750,000 to inspire and help educate young people on…

JUST before Christmas, Harlow College was host to a Formula One Challenge. School from across the region competed with one another to produce the fastest cars. However, there was so much more to this. The students were developing a whole host of key skills from…

HEALTH and Social Care students at Harlow College will have a unique opportunity to experience real life working practices with the unveiling of a fully equipped hospital ward, therapy room and a recreation of an elderly person’s flat on the college campus. Margaret’s flat has…

FOREIGN Secretary James Cleverly visited London Stansted today (Oct 13), where he met senior staff and toured its trailblazing college. The MP for Braintree was given a guided tour of Stansted Airport College, the only one of its kind in the UK, spoke to students…