About us

The campus is a 15-minute walk from the town centre with fantastic local transport links, so you will be able to experience everything Reading has to offer.

65+

years of teaching experience

65+

years of teaching experience

About us

Fantastic facilities, giving you the practical skills you'll need in your career

Experience an exceptional learning environment on our campus, complete with top-notch facilities tailored to your educational and creative needs. From cutting-edge creative art workshops to state-of-the-art care suites, recording studios, performance spaces, and more, we've got you covered.

Our expert tutors guide your learning journey in well-equipped workshops and learning zones, equipped with the latest technology, including Apple TVs, Macs, PCs, iPads, laptops, and Virtual Reality headsets.

When you're not in class, enjoy refreshments from our on-campus cafes and shops, dine with friends in the canteen, or relax in our cozy chill-out areas. Pamper yourself with a range of hair and beauty treatments at The Salon.

Some more reasons to study with us:

Learn in an independent environment, make new friends, and manage a more flexible timetable

Progress Coaches will support you in the development of emotional intelligence, wellbeing and self-confidence.

Study at our town-centre campus; close to shops, restaurants, cultural hotspots, amenities, and travel links.

Enjoy innovative learning and assessment methods that help you develop at your own pace.

Develop the key skills required for your future career and undertake exciting work experience placements.

Choose from a variety of specialist and career-focussed programmes to suit you and your career goals.

Join in with student activities and go on trips around the UK and the world.

Follow clearly-mapped career pathways to progress to higher-level programmes. We have courses from entry level up to degree level!

The college caters to everybody and whatever you need to do, you can find at college. There’s the gym, performing arts studios, film and tv studios and the library. You get treated like an adult here. It’s different to school, they don’t look down on you, people support you and you feel like you have a voice. Lethabo, Performing Arts Level 2