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The Bedford College Group

Welcome to The Bedford College Group, delivering world class skills and education to the communities we serve in Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire and the South East Midlands region.

With campuses across Bedford, Dunstable, Biggleswade, Silverstone, Corby, Kettering, Wellingborough and more, our courses offer opportunities for everyone. Whether you’re leaving school, looking to study an apprenticeship, returning to education as an adult or progressing to university-level study, we offer a wide range of courses to help you develop your skills and achieve your ambitions.

Explore our courses, colleges and campuses, upcoming events and the latest news from across The Bedford College Group.

 

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Three students reach WorldSkills UK finals

Three students reach WorldSkills UK finals

Three students from The Bedford College Group have been named as finalists in the WorldSkills UK National Finals 2026, where they will compete against students and apprentices from across the UK.

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Wellingborough careers event brings hundreds together

Wellingborough careers event brings hundreds together

More than 400 people attended a recent Recruitment, Skills and Careers Event at Tresham College in Wellingborough, bringing together employers, jobseekers and students to explore job vacancies, career options and training opportunities.

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The Bedford College Group cuts carbon emissions by 20% in a year

The Bedford College Group cuts carbon emissions by 20% in a year

The Bedford College Group has reduced its carbon emissions by 20% in the last academic year, and by 43% since it began monitoring in 2018-19, even as its estate has expanded to include Central Bedfordshire College and The Corby Sixth Form.

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09 February 2027 5:00pm to 7:30pm

Tresham College Corby Open Day February 2027

Tresham College Corby Campus
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06 February 2027 10:00am to 1:00pm

Tresham College Kettering Open Day February 2027

Tresham College Kettering Campus
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04 February 2027 5:00pm to 7:30pm

Central Bedfordshire College Open Day February 2027

Central Bedfordshire College
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Charlotte Fine Art Level 3

I have the freedom to explore ideas

When I came to visit the College to look at my options after GCSEs I saw lots of variety within the art department and felt the tutors were very supportive. My creative juices are certainly flowing here at College where I have the freedom to explore ideas with the support of my tutors.

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