Training provider

NORTHAMPTON COLLEGE

Employer reviews

Good (150 reviews)

Employer review details

Statement	Percentage of employers that selected this as a "strength"	Percentage of employers that selected this as "needs improvement"	Total number of employers that selected this statement
Communication with employers	36%	64%	113
Reporting on progress of apprentices	34%	66%	82
Getting new apprentices started	69%	31%	55
Improving apprentice skills	81%	19%	48
Providing the right training at the right time	79%	21%	43
Training facilities	89%	11%	37
Adapting to my needs	53%	47%	34
Initial assessment of apprentices	52%	48%	25
Working with small numbers of apprentices	90%	10%	20

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Provider overview

At Northampton College students will receive the best in education and skills development in state of the art facilities. We aim to ensure that students can reach their potential. This means that we are committed to further education. Around 9,000 students choose to study with us and this number is growing. The Principal, Pat Brennan-Barrett, leads a senior team responsible for managing the business areas of the College and developing, delivering and managing the curriculum. The curriculum is delivered through six Schools.

The College provides a service for local employers and we respond to their needs through our Business Centre, based at Booth Lane. We can help businesses to access government funding to provide apprenticeships.

Courses offered

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Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)

Assistant accountant (level 3)

Autocare technician (level 2)

Barbering professional (level 2)

Bricklayer (level 2)

Business administrator (level 3)

Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

Commis chef (level 2)

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

Early years educator (level 3)

Early years practitioner (level 2)

Engineering fitter (level 3)

Engineering operative (level 2)

Engineering technician (level 3)

Footwear manufacturer (level 2)

General welder (arc processes) (level 2)

Hairdressing professional (level 2)

Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician (level 3)

Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)

Machining technician (level 3)

Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)

Metal fabricator (level 3)

Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle (level 3)

Painter and decorator (level 2)

Property maintenance operative (level 2)

Team leader or supervisor (level 3)

Vehicle damage paint technician (level 3)

Apprenticeship training course

Engineering technician (level 3)

52% achievement rate (out of 60 apprentices)

60% national achievement rate

Explain achievement rate

The percentage of apprentices who successfully achieved their apprenticeship when trained by this provider on a course in this subject area. This rate uses data from the 2021 to 2022 academic year.