Our Accolades

Ofsted – “Outstanding” Barnfield

 
Leadership and Management

“The College Chief Executive of Barnfield provides inspirational leadership”

“Talented and highly skilled team of dedicated teachers”

“Quality of senior leadership is outstanding with clarity of purpose”

 

Capacity to improve

“There is outstanding leadership”

“An outstanding capacity to improve its provision”

“Ethos of mutual respect and trust pervades”

 

Effectiveness of provision

“A strong ethos of respect and celebration of diversity”

“Visionary and innovative strategies highly responsive to regional and national priorities”

 

Quality of provision

“Support and guidance for learners are outstanding”

“Quality improvement processes are rigorous and highly effective”

“Outstanding progress of students”

“All aspects of provision are outstanding”

An impressive range of accreditations                                                                                          

Ofsted Inspection Results With Barnfield College officially rated as “Outstanding”, our latest Ofsted report states: “The College Chief Executive of Barnfield provides inspirational leadership.”

LSIS Beacon                                                                                                                                

Barnfield was the first FE College to be awarded the LSIS Beacon award, recognising outstanding performance.

 

Investors in People Champions                                                                                  

Barnfield was the first FE federation in the country to be awarded the Investors in People standard, representing its commitment to supporting the development of staff to achieve its goals.
 
Matrix                                                                                                                                  

Barnfield is the proud bearer of the Matrix Standard, the national quality mark for all organisations delivering information, advice and guidance services.
 
Training Quality Standard (TQS)                                                                                                   
Barnfield College has been awarded the nationally recognised TQS, designed to recognise and celebrate the best organisations that provide high quality, responsive training for employers.
 
Mindful Employer                                                                                                           

Mindful Employer status confirms our positive and enabling attitude to employees and job applicants with mental health issues.



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