About New College Durham
New College Durham is a further and higher education college that offers a broad apprenticeship and training portfolio for school leavers, adults and employers. Through its dedicated apprenticeships offer, the college provides programmes from Level 2 to Level 7, including higher and master’s apprenticeships, enabling learners to earn while they learn, gain nationally recognised qualifications and ...
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Key Facts
- Active Learners:
- 1,825
- Standards:
- 67
- Locations:
- 3
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Ofsted
Inspected November 2022- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
Source: Ofsted further education and skills inspection outcomes, published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0. We publish Ofsted's judgement as given and do not grade providers ourselves. Read the full inspection report on Ofsted
Performance Data
Employer Score
1.0Apprentice Score
3.0Active Learners
1,825
Official achievement data by course
DfE-published rates for 2024/25. Achievement counts everyone who left the programme; pass rate counts only those who reached end-point assessment.
| Course | Achievement | Pass rate | Retention | Learners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accounts or Finance Assistant | 72.7% | 94.1% | 77.3% | 20 |
| Assistant Accountant | 90% | 96.4% | 93.3% | 30 |
| Autocare Technician | 60% | 100% | 60% | 10 |
| Beauty Therapist | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Bricklayer | 73.7% | 100% | 73.7% | 20 |
| Business Administrator | 84.4% | 100% | 84.4% | 30 |
| Carpentry and Joinery | 81.4% | 97.2% | 83.7% | 40 |
| Chartered Manager (Degree) | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Civil Engineering Senior Technician | 85.7% | 85.7% | 100% | 10 |
| Civil Engineering Technician | 75% | 92.3% | 81.3% | 30 |
| Community Fire Safety Advisor | 90.9% | 100% | 90.9% | 10 |
| Construction Design and Build Technician | 85.7% | 100% | 85.7% | 10 |
| Construction Quantity Surveying Technician | 72.7% | 88.9% | 81.8% | 10 |
| Construction Site Supervisor | 83.3% | 100% | 83.3% | 10 |
| Craft Carpentry and Joinery | 86.7% | 100% | 86.7% | 20 |
| Customer Service Practitioner | 61.5% | 100% | 61.5% | 10 |
| Data Analyst | 83.3% | 83.3% | 100% | 10 |
| Dental Nurse (Integrated) | 70% | 87.5% | 80% | 20 |
| Early Years Educator | 68.4% | 100% | 68.4% | 20 |
| Engineering Operative | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Engineering Technician | 81.8% | 100% | 81.8% | 10 |
| Furniture Manufacturer | 63.6% | 100% | 63.6% | 10 |
| Hairdressing Professional | 73.3% | 100% | 73.3% | 20 |
| Housing and Property Management | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| HR Support | 63.6% | 87.5% | 72.7% | 10 |
| Information Communications Technician | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Installation and Maintenance Electrician | 45.5% | 100% | 45.5% | 30 |
| Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Metal Fabricator | 55.6% | 100% | 55.6% | 10 |
| Operational Firefighter | 100% | 100% | 100% | 40 |
| Operations Manager | 31.6% | 100% | 31.6% | 20 |
| Oral Health Practitioner | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Painter and Decorator | 41.7% | 83.3% | 50% | 10 |
| People Professional | 52.4% | 91.7% | 57.1% | 20 |
| Plumbing and Domestic Heating Technician | 69.8% | 100% | 69.8% | 40 |
| Production Chef | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Professional Accounting Technician | 77.8% | 100% | 77.8% | 10 |
| Property Maintenance Operative | 72.7% | 88.9% | 81.8% | 10 |
| Senior Healthcare Support Worker | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Senior Housing and Property Management | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Senior People Professional | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Software Development Technician | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
| Teaching Assistant | 100% | 100% | 100% | 10 |
| Team Leader | suppressed by DfE (few learners) | |||
Ofsted Rating
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Data sourced from Skills England, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), and the National Achievement Rate Tables. View on Find Apprenticeship Training