A LEVELS (16-18)
At Mansfield and Ashfield Sixth Form College, we offer a great range of A level subjects and a personalised study programme, designed for 16-18 year olds wishing to study full-time and progress to higher education or skilled employment.
VOCATIONAL (16+)
If you have a specific career in mind and prefer hands-on learning, our vocational courses are the perfect next step. These programmes focus on practical skills, real assignments and industry experience that prepare you for the world of work.
APPRENTICESHIPS (16+)
Apprenticeships are a fantastic way of gaining recognition of your skills from undertaking paid on-the-job training and are available for anyone aged 16+ (subject to eligibility).
ADULT LEARNERS (19+)
Whether you're looking to retrain, upskill or simply find a new hobby, we have a wide range of courses that suit both your needs and your lifestyle.
West Notts College is a thriving further education college with eight campuses across Mansfield and Ashfield. Widely regarded as one of the most successful colleges in the country, we’re proud of our excellent student results, strong Ofsted ratings, and outstanding reputation.
Every year, we provide education and training to thousands of full and part-time learners, including apprentices, across all major industry sectors – from entry level through to Level 5.
8 amazing campuses Dedicated student support teams Over 200 courses Award winning travel scheme
We're an Ofsted 'Good' provider
We’re proud to be rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, with areas of Outstanding provision. Inspectors praised our strong contribution to local skills and exceptional support for students’ personal development.
Derby Road Campus
As our largest campus, Derby Road offers a wide range of courses and excellent facilities for students aged 16–18, adult learners, and those progressing to university-level study.
Mansfield and Ashfield Sixth Form College
Located on Chesterfield Road in the centre of Mansfield, our Sixth Form College has been a hub of learning for over a century. Today, it provides a modern, supportive environment exclusively for A Level students.
Station Park - Construction
Based in Kirkby-in-Ashfield, our Station Park - Construction campus is a dedicated training centre for students pursuing careers in the construction industry.
Gene Haas Centre for Advanced Manufacturing
The UK’s first Gene Haas Centre for Advanced Manufacturing offers a practical and innovative learning environment for students aiming to build careers in engineering and manufacturing.
The Old Brewery
Located in Mansfield, The Old Brewery campus has been transformed into a modern training centre for construction and building services.
Adult Learning Centre
Located in the heart of Mansfield, our Adult Learning Centre (Old Town Hall) provides a wide variety of part-time and flexible courses designed specifically for adult learners.
Mansfield Education Hub
This campus on commercial street focuses on supporting young people aged 16 to 18 (or 19 to 25 with an EHC Plan) prepare for study at college.
Mansfield Ambition Exchange
Located on Chesterfield Road in the centre of Mansfield, the Mansfield Ambition Exchange is a modern campus specialising in business-focused courses for students aged 16–18.
Whether you’re looking to study full-time, part-time, or simply find a new hobby, you’ll find it in one of our course guides.
We offer a flexible and cost-effective travel pass to all students and apprentices.
There are various sources of financial help available to students depending on individual circumstances.
Find out more about what your young person can expect on their journey to becoming a West Notts student, how you can support, details of information events and much more.
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