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EducationEngland, United Kingdom201-500 Employees

Waltham Forest College is a mid-sized educational institution in London, England, focused on technical and vocational education within the Further Education sector. Founded in 1938 as the UK's first technical college, it has evolved into a high-performing institution that collaborates with employers to shape its curriculum. It offers pathways such as T Levels, vocational qualifications, and apprenticeships for school leavers and adult learners, emphasizing real-world experience.

The college has invested over £20 million in facilities to enhance the student experience and maintain industry-standard learning environments, and it is rated Outstanding by Ofsted with outcomes placing it in the top 5% of general FE colleges nationally. It is also ranked No.1 in London for 16–18 student achievement according to the National Achievement Rate Tables for 2024/25. In 2026, Jane Button was appointed Principal and Chief Executive, succeeding Janet Gardner, who will retire in August 2026, as the college continues to strengthen its industry engagement through initiatives such as the WFC Racing program for the Student Motorsport season.

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