Student Testimonials

Meet Izzy - From High-Powered Job in London to a Passion for Carpentry and Joinery
Izzy is a joinery student who made the decision to change her career after redundancy during the pandemic.

Mia – A Levels (Psychology, PE, Biology and AS Core Maths)
After achieving the A Level grades she needed, Mia is now studying Midwifery at The University of Lincoln.

Mikolaj - Level 3 Applied Science (Biomedical)
He's working hard towards a career.

Molly - Level 1 and 2 Plastering
Molly studied Levels 1 and 2 in Plastering and now works at the College as a Tools and Materials Monitor. She hopes to become a Plastering Lecture in the future.

Mya - Acting Foundation Degree
Budding actor Mya is a step closer to achieving her dream of working in television. She started on the Level 3 Acting Diploma and is now studying the Acting Foundation Degree at our new City Hub, gaining the skills and…
Nagat - English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) for adults
Nagat started studying at Nottingham College in 2018 as a mother of four and after reaching Level 1. She became confident enough to take a teaching assistant course, before volunteering for the ESOL team in 2020, which motivated her to…

Penny Efstathiou – Fine Art Practice Foundation Degree
Having worked in the hospitality industry for 30 years, 57-year-old Penny decided the time was right for a change of career.

Petru - A Levels (Physics, Maths and Computer Science)
Petru liked the wide choice of subjects available, and the city centre location of High Pavement Sixth Form.

Rabia - Business Administration Apprenticeship
Rabia is now a Public Transport Business Support Officer at Nottingham City Council.

Rai-Ann - Art & Design
After a Foundation Diploma in Fine Art, Rai-Ann has progressed to Central Saint Martins – University of the Arts London.