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Barnet and Southgate College was delighted to welcome David Pinto-Duschinsky MP to its Colindale Campus, where he met staff and students and saw first-hand how the College is helping local people develop the skills, confidence and experience needed to succeed in their chosen careers.

This summer we had a small group of young learners complete our World Builders game design course, introducing skills to help build their own video games.

Students at Barnet and Southgate College are celebrating another year of success, with strong performances across both A Levels and T Levels reflecting the ambition, determination and hard work of learners across the College.

Barnet and Southgate College has announced a major leadership transition, with long-standing Chair of Governors Adam Goldstein stepping down after six years of dedicated service. He is succeeded by the College’s current Vice Chair, Jenny Jarvis, who officially steps into the role of Chair from September.

The College has played a leading role in the launch of the Local London Electrotechnical Training and Careers Alliance (ETCA), bringing together employers, education providers and other industry-aligned organisations to strengthen the pipeline of skilled electricians across the capital.

Students and staff gathered to celebrate another exceptional year of achievement across science programmes, recognising the dedication, resilience and success of both T Level Lab Science and BTEC Science students. The annual celebration highlighted academic excellence, industry engagement, personal development and the remarkable progress students have made throughout the year as they prepare for university, employment and the next stage of their careers.

Supported Internships play a transformative role in helping young people take confident steps toward independence, employment, and a meaningful future. As the Supported Internship Manager for Barnet Education and Learning Services, I recently had the genuine pleasure of spending time with two remarkable young people who are part of our pilot Supported Internship programme delivered in partnership…

Barnet and Southgate College has been selected as one of four Sub-Regional Leads for the London Construction Technical Excellence College (CTEC), recognising its continued commitment to delivering high-quality, industry-aligned construction education.

Students and staff were delighted to welcome a familiar face from television as former The Great British Bake Off contestant Lizzie Acker visited our Barnet campus to mentor neurodiverse learners.

Barnet and Southgate College student Rose Mylam, who studied on the Barnet and Southgate College Tottenham Hotspur Football Development Programme, has been signed to the full Tottenham Hotspur Women FC Women’s Super League (WSL) Academy (U19s).

This week is the Association of Colleges (AoC) Colleges Green Week 2026, and we are highlighting the positive steps being taken to build a more sustainable campus – and encouraging environmentally responsible behaviour among students and staff.

Barnet and Southgate College proudly celebrated the achievements of its Higher Education (HE) students at a graduation ceremony held on Thursday 23 April at Barnet Church. The event marked a significant milestone for graduates, their families, and the College, highlighting academic excellence and the continued success of its university partnerships.