< PreviousStanmore College is a lively and friendly place, with a great atmosphere and exciting opportunities! The College offers a wide range of study programmes with a skills passport that will future-proof students for employment or university. TEN REASONS TO COME TO STANMORE COLLEGE Safe & Caring Environment Ofsted says learners benefit from very good care and guidance. 1 Successful Progression Over 86% of our students have gained higher education places, with many going to Russell Group universities. Other students progress onto an apprenticeship or into employment. 2Adult Learning Environment You are treated as an adult at Stanmore where you can wear your own clothes and call teachers by their first names. Our students say it has a positive impact on their learning. 4 A Wider Choice We have more vocational study programmes available than sixth forms are able to offer. Many of our programmes include work experience. 3 Extensive Experience 5 Teachers at Stanmore are specialists in 16-18 education. Exciting Opportunities The Student Parliament is an influential body made up of members of the student community. Numerous educational trips and events are held every year. 6 9Enrichment There is something for everyone to get involved in including film, online games, coding and anime clubs. Receive self improvement tips and participate in sports such as table tennis, badminton, basketball and many more. 7 We treat all students as individuals, and understand that you have your own ideas, skills and ambitions which you would like to accomplish while at Stanmore. Students are encouraged to achieve to the best of their ability and get involved in all opportunities that are available to them. Learner Services Students are provided with unrivalled support. You set your own goals with guidance, and these are reviewed with a tutor. 8 Additional Support Advice and support for students with learning difficulties / disabilities. 9 Amazing Facilities Modern learning environment and facilities. Sports hall, Fitness Suite, Social learning Centre and much more. 10 10Our vision is to ensure that all learners will develop the skills and knowledge they need to achieve qualifications and progress into higher-level courses or employment. OUR VISION OUR VALUES INCLUSIVE SUPPORTIVE RESPECTFUL INNOVATIVE HONEST ASPIRATIONAL SAFEGUARDING We value all people We encourage and support each other We show consideration for others We step outside our comfort zone trying things in new ways We tell the truth and do not try to deceive people We want to do our best to achieve a high level of success We believe in protecting people’s health, wellbeing and human rights 11have progressed to: FORMER STUDENTS Just SOME of the careers NUTRITIONIST JOURNALIST SOCIAL WORKER DESIGNER ARCHITECT SURVEYOR PHARMACIST TOXICOLOGIST ENGINEER NURSE RADIOGRAPHER CHILDCARE WORKER I.T / COMPUTER SCIENTIST SPORTS PROFESSIONAL PERSONAL TRAINER LEISURE MANAGER TEACHER PSYCHOLOGIST ACCOUNTANT FINANCIAL CONSULTANT CRIMINOLOGIST PUBLIC HEALTH PROFESSIONAL OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST PRODUCT DESIGNER MEDIA PROFESSIONAL / TV AND FILM GAMES DESIGNER MARKETING PROFESSIONAL YOUTH WORKER CARER BIOMEDICAL SCIENTIST FORENSIC SCIENTIST NEURO SCIENTIST PHOTOGRAPHER FINE ARTIST BANKER GENERAL MANAGER HR ADVISOR WEB DEVELOPER BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL 12(including Russell Group universities) University of Aberdeen Anglia Ruskin University AECC University College Arts University Bournemouth Aston University, Birmingham University of Bath Bath Spa University University of Bedfordshire Birkbeck, University of London Birmingham City University University of Birmingham University College Birmingham Bishop Grosseteste University University of Bolton Bournemouth University BPP University University of Bradford University of Brighton University of Bristol Bristol, University of the West of England Brunel University London University of Buckingham Buckinghamshire New University University of Cambridge Canterbury Christ Church University Cardiff University University of Central Lancashire University of Chester University of Chichester City, University of London Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London Coventry University University for the Creative Arts De Montfort University University of Derby University of East Anglia UEA University of East London University of Essex University of Edinburgh University of Hertfordshire University of Huddersfield Imperial College London Keele University University of Kent King's College London, University of London Kingston University The University of Law University of Leeds Leeds Trinity University Leeds Beckett University University of Leicester University of Lincoln University of Liverpool London College ARU London London Metropolitan University London School of Economics and Political Sci (UOL) London South Bank University Loughborough College Loughborough University University of Manchester Manchester Metropolitan University Medway School of Pharmacy Middlesex University Newman University, Birmingham University of Northampton Norwich University of the Arts North Hertfordshire College Northumbria University, Newcastle University of Nottingham Nottingham Trent University Oxford Brookes University University of Plymouth University of Portsmouth Queen Mary University of London Ravensbourne University London University of Reading University of Roehampton Royal Holloway, University of London Royal Veterinary College, University of London University of Salford SOAS University of London University of Sheffield Sheffield Hallam University University of Southampton Solent University (Southampton) St George's, University of London St Mary's University, Twickenham Staffordshire University University of Suffolk University of Sunderland University of Surrey University of Sussex Swansea University UCFB Ulster University University of the Arts London UCL (University College London) University of South Wales University of West London University of Warwick University of Westminster, London University of Wolverhampton University of Winchester University of Worcester University of York 13 UNIVERSITIES STANMORE STUDENTS PROGRESSED TOWe invest in our facilities to ensure that you have access to the best equipment and resources available. Social Learning Centre Lounge Learning Resource Centre Latest Classroom Resources Students work in teams to resolve employers’ problems and gain industry skills. Relax with friends in the lounge area. INVESTING IN OUR STUDENTS 14 Access to print and electronic resources, daily newspapers and the latest software packages. The latest IT and learning facilities.15 The Kitchen @ Stanmore Art and Design Studio Access Facilities Offering a selection of hot and cold meals for all cultures and dietary needs. In addition, a number of vending machines provide snacks. We even have Costa coffee! This is a place of creativity and invention where students exhibit their work. We are a disability friendly college. We have fully accessible toilet facilities and well trained staff to support those with additional needs. ◊ Bursary ◊ Careers advice ◊ Counselling service ◊ Learning support ◊ Multi-faith rooms ◊ Nursery STEM Hub You will be taught in well equiped laboratories, IT suites and engineering workshops. Stanmore College is a STEM Assured College, an accolade by the STEM Foundation. Fitness Suite Open every day and furnished with cardio machines, multi-weights machines and free weights.Life as a student entails much more than lessons, exams and coursework. You can make friends, engage in new hobbies, contribute to the community and enjoy activities and events. The Enrichment Team are always available for an informal chat. You can get involved in a range of fun activities to pursue new interests, develop confidence, social skills, and have fun. The College runs a comprehensive welcome induction and also holds a Freshers’ Fair each year where you can find out about all the extra-curricular activities, meet other students and staff, sign up for sports and clubs, and hear about the support available. Participating in a wide range of experiences and opportunities will make your time at Stanmore much more enjoyable. You will meet new people, while also enhancing your CV to help you when completing applications for university and/or employment. Recent trips included the Skiing & Snowboarding, Cricket tournaments and fixtures LBA basketball tournament & fixtures, Portugal trip, Go Ape, Body works France trip, football Tournaments, kayaking, universities and many more ENRICHMENT 16Fayyaz Saiyed – “I really enjoy the wide range of sporting activities offered by Enrichment at Stanmore, especially the Gym as it helps me do something productive between lessons. It’s a great way to keep fit, socialise, meet new people and make new friends!” Zainab Al – Majmai – “The Enrichment programme offers much more than just sports! There are a lot of clubs to choose from and meet people with similar interests to mine.” A Student's Perspective Non-sport Enrichment There is an extensive non-sporting programme including coding, computer games, drawing, Anime club, Science club and much more. THE TURING SCHEME Experience FRANCE for FREE! Fully Funded Educational Trip with Work Placement Amazing opportunity to go on a 15-day work experience trip (yes, some time for enrichment too!) to Harrow’s twin town, Douai, in Northern France. 17Next >