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About Us

Harrow College News and Events
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We provide choice and opportunity for young learners, lifelong learners, international students and employers. Harrow College is an Associate College of the University of Westminster and Middlesex University and as a partner in the Harrow Sixth Form Collegiate the College aims to increase choice for young people from 14-19.

Mission Statement and Vision

We provide choice and opportunity. Your success is our priority.

Our vision is to strive for excellence in all we do and to seek to develop new learning opportunities for the community.

Term Dates and Opening Hours

Opening Hours

Harrow on the Hill Reception
Monday - Thursday 8.30am – 8.15pm
Friday - 8.30am – 4.30pm
Saturday - 9.00am – 2.00pm

Harrow Weald Reception
Term time
Monday - Thursday 8.30am - 5.30pm
Friday – 8.30am – 5.00pm
Out of Term time
Monday – Friday 8.30am – 5.00pm

Term Dates

Autumn:
Monday 7th September – Saturday 19th December 2009
Half Term:
Monday 26th October - Saturday 31st October 2010

Spring:
Monday 4th January - Saturday 27th March 2010
Half Term:
Monday 15th February - Saturday 20th February 2010

Summer:
Monday 12th April - Friday 9th July 2010
Half Term:
Monday 31st May - Saturday 5th June 2010

Term Ends:
Friday 9th July 2010

Please note that the College is closed for staff training on the following dates:
Monday 5th July – Friday 9th July 2010

Our Learners

Over 3000 full time and 7000 part-time learners, including many international students study here every year and we are committed to widening the range of students at the College.

We have learners from varied ethnic and social backgrounds who integrate well and international students form an integral part of the College community. Our English as Foreign Language (EFL) courses are accredited by the British Council.

Harrow College is committed to equality of opportunity and supporting students with learning difficulties and disabilities, click here to view our Disability Equality policy. We offer learning and communication support, careers and further study advice and confidential counselling.

Course options are diverse and are taught on two campuses located at Harrow on the Hill and Harrow Weald. By offering a broad range of facilities and resources such as art and design studios, IT facilities, hair and beauty training salons, a professional drama studio and also financial help for students in need, the College is well equipped to meet students’ everyday learning requirements.

Our Standards

Ofsted has reported the College as Outstanding for Social and Educational Inclusion. We have also been awarded a Centre of Excellence for the Hearing Impaired, this is the only centre of its kind in North West London. We are also a member of the Westminster Centre of Excellence in Teacher Training (CETT).

The College was successfully validated against the Matrix standard for its information, advice and guidance services. We also hold the Investors in People quality standard, as well as the Charter Mark for the quality of our overall service and the Pre School Learning Alliance kite mark for our Pre School.

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000

Harrow College abides by The Freedom Of Information Act 2000. Any information we hold is eligible for release. There are however a number of exemptions, relating to the protection of confidential information. For full details please open the pdf of the Harrow College policy below.

HC MPS Freedom of Information Act 2000 Policy.pdf
HC MPS Freedom of Information Act 2000 Policy.rtf