About the College

About the College - Overview

Situated on the edge of the Black Country, Stourbridge College is a dynamic and diverse Further Education College. We provide a wide range of high quality learning opportunities for the local community and employers. Our excellence in vocational training has been recognised with CoVE status in the Built Environment.

Stourbridge College was was formed in 1974 by the amalgamation of Foley College and Stourbridge College of Art.

The College has approximately 10,000 students, of whom about 1,400 follow full-time courses in one of the college's areas of specialism. Other students are generally engaged in day-release, evening and short courses in vocational and non-vocational subjects.

Video: College In Action

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This video shows the multi-faceted nature of Stourbridge College. It shows students on a wide variety of courses participating in lots of different learning activities. The video shows just a small cross-section of the courses available at the College.