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St Helens College is a general further education college serving the borough of St Helens in Merseyside with around 15,000 students enrolled on over 600 different courses of study. The college employs 836 staff of whom 373 are academic staff and 463 are business support.〔(Ofsted report 2006 ) Retrieved 29 July 2010〕 The College provides a wide range of both further and higher education programmes, including qualifications for City and Guilds, National Diplomas, National Awards, National Certificates and NVQs; it also offers honours and foundation degrees validated through established partnerships with universities, including Central Lancashire, Edge Hill, Huddersfield, Liverpool John Moores, Salford and Sheffield Hallam. There are a number of entry-level qualifications available. The college traces its foundation to 1896 when it was the town's Gamble Institute, created by philanthropic mayor Sir David Gamble to provide a home of education for the rising generations. After substantial growth and expansion, the institute became the town's Technical College in 1959 and merged with Newton College in 1986. The purpose-built Technology centre began construction the same year. St Helens College is a member of the 157 Group of high-performing schools.〔(157 Group ) Retrieved 29 July 2010〕 A report following a 2006 Ofsted inspection awarded the college a Grade 2 (good).〔 ==Centres== The college has two campuses: one in the Town Centre and one in the Technology Centre at Pocket Nook 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「St Helens College」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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