News & Updates

Two talented painting and decorating students from East Durham College are brushing up on their skills, as they get ready to compete in a prestigious national competition.

East Durham College have analysed the latest achievement data for A levels locally and our 100% achievement rate places us above a wide range of other sixth forms locally.

Staff and students at East Durham College’s Houghall Campus were celebrating last week when they received the exciting news that three of them had made it through to compete at this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show in the Florist of the Year 2018.

An exciting new partnership between East Durham College and Keepmoat Homes is to be launched, aiming to encourage young people to consider a career in the construction industry.

East Durham College is pleased to announce continued success at the Association of Hair and Therapy (AHT) 2018 national competition after student Suzanne Woodward won a third place prize in barbering.

Painting and decorating students from East Durham College have put what they’ve learned towards a great cause – revamping the Reeds building, on the college’s Houghall campus in Durham, which is used by EDC’s Foundation Studies students.

East Durham College is thrilled to announce that Alison Scattergood, who teaches barbering and hairdressing skills at the college has been awarded the highly prestigious TES Further Education Teacher of the Year award for her exceptional teaching abilities and commitment to getting the very best out of her students.

East Durham College is proud to announce that it has once again been graded as ‘Good’ by Ofsted following an inspection in January 2018.