Waltham Forest College is a major provider of further education in North East London. Established in 1944, the College has a proud history of changing peoples lives through education, so there can be no better place to achieve your future goals. Students benefit from both academic and practical teaching methods from staff who bring with them, a wealth of commercial expertise. The College's Student Services team provides each student with the personalised support needed to ensure success.

The College offers full-time and part-time, day and evening, vocational, professional and higher education courses in a wide range of subject areas.

The vibrant College community comprises multicultural students of all ages and circumstances from school leavers, people in work and those returning to education after a break. Everyone is made to feel at home on campus.

The College is an associate college of Middlesex University. Every year many of our students go on to higher education, university or gain employment and achieve great success in their work and careers.

By choosing to attend Waltham Forest College you stand every chance of becoming one of our future success stories.

We have courses starting throughout the year and you can apply at any time by contacting Student Services on 020 8501 8501 or e-mail info@waltham.ac.uk. You can also visit the College to discuss your future with one of our Student Services advisers.

What's on offer
Courses at Waltham Forest College include art, fashion & design, multi-media, basic skills, catering & hospitality, caring & health, automotive engineering, hairdressing & beauty, computing, business & management, teacher training, painting & decorating and sports studies.

The College provides specialist training for people with additional learning needs, courses in English for Speakers of Other Languages (including refugees and asylum-seekers) and also works together with partner providers and local businesses to deliver specialist training programmes.

Many of the facilities are open to the general public and act as real-life training environments for students on vocational courses. These include restaurants and cafés, a hair and beauty salon and the Smithfield Unit Butchers’ Shop. In addition to this the College also has two on-site nurseries for enrolled students.

Drop into our Student Services Centre at the Forest Road Site Forest Road, Walthamstow, London E17 4JB