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Students at Waltham Forest College are stepping confidently into their futures, supported by an ambitious programme of industry/work placements and employer engagement that is actively shaping the workforce of tomorrow.
Waltham Forest College is extremely proud to announce that our Principal and Chief Executive Officer, Janet Gardner, has been awarded an Honorary Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in His Majesty The King's 2025 Birthday Honours List.
The official The Sunday Times Best Places to Work UK, powered by WorkL has been published by The Sunday Times in partnership with the leading employee experience platform, WorkL, showcasing the Best Places to Work in the UK.
Waltham Forest College is proud to announce it has been awarded full College-wide accreditation to the nationally recognised Matrix Standard, a significant milestone that reflects the exceptional quality, reach, and consistency of its careers education, information, advice and guidance (CEIAG) services for learners and apprentices.
Waltham Forest College has proudly been awarded College of Sanctuary status, a prestigious recognition of its ongoing commitment to being a safe, welcoming, and empowering environment for people who have been forcibly displaced from their home countries.
Students and industry collaborate for a pioneering youth summit on Sustainable Construction
Waltham Forest College is proud to announce its achievement in securing the highly sought-after Association of College (AoC) Beacon Award for Excellence in Careers and Enterprise. This prestigious award was revealed at a distinguished ceremony in Westminster, which celebrates the most pioneering practices in UK further education (FE) colleges.
A new health and life sciences hub at Waltham Forest College is set to create significant career opportunities, support the local community, and strengthen healthcare services in North-East London. This innovative initiative is part of the Barts Health Futures programme and will help address NHS skills shortages while focusing on improving care for older people.
Waltham Forest College celebrated a remarkable turnout at its January 2025 Open Event, welcoming over 700 prospective students and their families. This record-breaking attendance highlights a growing interest in the College's diverse range of courses and its reputation for delivering top-tier education.
