Board of the Corporation
James Stuart
Chair
Alison Shaw
Vice Chair - North
Louise Bradford
Vice Chair - South
Ian Brown
Prof. Pam Dawson
Louise Doyle
Julia Fox
Chair - Finance, Resources and Projects
Chris Jones
Chair - Curriculum, Quality and Student Experience
Lyndsey O’Leary
Chair - Audit and Risk
Susan Pollard
Staff Governor
Ellen Thinnesen
Chief Executive
Darren Sterling
Abigail Wampamba Nassuna
FE Student Governor
Why Education Partnership North East (EPNE)?
Highly commended - Employer of the Year, Sunderland Echo Portfolio Awards 2019
Engagement with Employers - Association of Colleges (AoC) Beacon Award 2017
(Sunderland College On-programme Survey 2017)
Selected by DfE for 2021 T Level pilot to deliver the new high-quality technical qualifications.
98% overall employer satisfaction - Employer Survey 2018/19
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College updates
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College Group celebrate receiving College of Sanctuary status
October 10, 2024
College group hosted a series of events to celebrate becoming the first in the region to be awarded College of Sanctuary status.
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EPNE celebrates outstanding results across Level 3 provision
August 21, 2024
EPNE celebrates outstanding results across Level 3 provision across Sunderland and Northumberland College and Hartlepool Sixth Form College.
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North East Mayor to approve ‘landmark’ investment in manufacturing...
July 23, 2024
North East Mayor Kim McGuinness and the North East Combined Authority are set to approve a landmark skills investment.