History
- 1921 – Founded as Woolwich College of Further Education.
- 1998 – Woolwich College amalgamated with Greenwich Community College to deliver the Adult and Community Learning contract for the London Borough of Greenwich.
- 1999 – London Leisure College was formed by a partnership between Greenwich Community College and Greenwich Leisure Limited .
- 2009 – Greenwich Community College Business Unit formed to delivered tailored training for local employers.
Overview
- We have 9 Curriculum Departments. Please click here for full details.
- We were graded satisfactory for achievements and standards at our last Ofsted inspection in April 2006 and have subsequently made significant progress in all areas according to the last Ofsted monitoring visit in December 2008. Please click here to view our Ofsted reports.
External Recognition
2011
- FE First Silver Award for Best PR Campaign
2010
- FE First Silver Award for Collaboration with the Host Borough Colleges
- Highly Commended FE First Award for Marketing to Employers
2009
- LSIS (Learning and Skills Improvement Service) Award for our work in supporting and promoting the Learner Voice.
- 2012 Inspire Mark for Legacy Champions event with 5 host borough colleges
- Highly Commended award by CoLRIC (Council for Learning Resources in Colleges)
- Matrix accreditation awarded for all Student Services.
- London Education Partnership Award ‘Chairs Award’ (with AEG Europe)
- Two ticks disability symbol for our commitments to the employment, retention, training and career development of disabled people.
2008
- Winner of FE First Marketing ‘Best Website Award’
- Winner HR in Hospitality ‘Links with Schools and Colleges Award’ (with AEG Europe)
2007
- Winner of FE First Marketing ‘Collaboration’ Award
2003-2004
- Highly Commended Beacon Award for International Support
Centre of Vocational Excellence (CoVEs)
- Health and Care
- Tourism