Ashington Campus development from the air!
Our vision & values
Find out moreTake a look at some breathtaking photos of our Ashington Campus transformation which is well underway with scaffolding up around the main building!
The multi-million development will include a new state-of-the-art digital academy and simulated health ward to provide an excellent learning environment for academic and vocational courses, helping ensure the quality of our education is matched by our facilities.
For more details on courses, visit www.northumberland.ac.uk or t: 01670 841200.
College updates
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Sunderland’s HICSA scoops triple honours at RICS North East Awards
July 9, 2026
Sunderland’s HICSA has been named the North East’s Project of the Year after winning a trio of honours at the 2026 RICS North East Awards.
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HICSA wins Constructing Excellence North East Retrofit Award
July 7, 2026
Sunderland’s Housing Innovation and Construction Skills Academy has won the prestigious Constructing Excellence North East (CENE) Retrofit Award.
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North East colleges outperform national achievement rates
June 9, 2026
Colleges for North East England, a powerful partnership of Further Education providers, is celebrating exceptional achievement rates.
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