Derwentside College

Derwentside College[1]
Address
Map
Front Street

Consett
,
County Durham
,
DH8 5EE

England
Coordinates54°51′00″N 1°50′09″W / 54.8501°N 1.8359°W / 54.8501; -1.8359
Information
TypeFurther education
Established1986
PrincipalChris Todd
Websitehttp://www.derwentside.ac.uk/

Derwentside College is a further education college based in Consett, County Durham, England. It is the major provider of vocational post-16 education and training in the former district of Derwentside.

The Principal and Chief Executive is Chris Todd, who took over from Karen Redhead in 2019.[2]

The college's inspection report in 1997 summarised its history as: "Derwentside College was established as a tertiary college in 1986 following the decision of Durham Local Education Authority (LEA) to bring together the activities of Consett Technical College and the sixth forms of five local schools".[3]

References

  1. ^ "College info – home page". Retrieved 29 July 2011.
  2. ^ "Oops".
  3. ^ "Derwentside College" (PDF). Digital Education Resource Archive. The Further Education Funding Council. 1997. Retrieved 4 September 2018.


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