East Durham College Media Learners Reach World Skills UK Competition Finals
East Durham College is proud to announce that a team of media learners has successfully reached the final stage of the prestigious World Skills UK Competition, set to take place in Manchester in November 2023. These talented individuals, who have been studying the UAL Level 3 Diploma in Media Production, have showcased their exceptional skills and expertise in the field, earning them a place among the top contenders in this globally recognised competition.
Posted 18/07/2023
East Durham College set to receive £1.9m of new T Level Government funding
East Durham College is delighted to announce it is set to receive a whopping £1.9m to develop several of its facilities to support the delivery of exciting new T Level training from 2024.
Posted 12/07/2023
East Durham College announced as lead applicant in the delivery and development of the North East’s Local Skills Improvement Fund.
Building on the success of the government’s Strategic Development Fund (SDF), which East Durham College led on and successfully delivered a £2.7 million project within a challenging 8-month window, which was designed to help further education providers respond to skills training needs in the healthcare and health science sectors. East Durham College is delighted to announce themselves as the lead applicant in the delivery and development of the North East’s Local Skills Improvement Fund (LSIF) worth £3.7m to be invested in meeting the regions skills needs.
Posted 29/06/2023
East Durham College’s land-based engineering programme set to receive a range of exciting new equipment this summer
East Durham College sees over £600,000 of investment at Houghall campus on new equipment for land-based students.
Posted 26/06/2023
Endeavour Academy shortlisted for the Tes School Awards 2023 - Specialist Provision of the Year
Endeavour Academy based at East Durham College are proud to announce they have been shortlisted for the Specialist Provision of the Year award in the Tes School Awards 2023!
Posted 05/05/2023
Houghall student becomes first female volunteer gamekeeper at Raby Estates
Houghall student, Sharon Peel Hillam, tells us her story on how she became Raby Estates very first female volunteer gamekeeper!
Posted 30/03/2023
Houghall Campus welcomes Land Based Engineering Apprenticeships!
East Durham College have began offering Land Based Engineering Apprenticeships that focuses on hands on training.
Posted 25/01/2023
G.T. Bunning & Sons supplies Houghall with a brand new state-of-the-art farming machine!
East Durham College is proud to be working with G.T. Bunning & Sons LTD, a well-established manufacturer of farming machinery that is exported all over the world. They have recently supplied us with a brand new 8t Farmstar 80 TVA Muck Spreader which has a built-in weigh cell and on-board computer which allows precision application of farmyard manure. With the rising cost of fertiliser, it is going to be highly effective to have this machine applying nutrients to only the areas they are most needed.
Posted 09/12/2022