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Nacro Education Walsall

Phone: 01922 625060
Email: studywalsall@nacro.org.uk
Location: 26 Broadway N, Walsall, WS1 2AJ

About Nacro Education Walsall

We want you to be who you want to be. At Nacro Education Walsall, you can learn in a way that suits you. Our individualised courses provide hands-on vocational qualifications, giving you the skills and experience you need to develop your career.

Through our collaboration with industry, we ensure our courses are crafted to include the latest insight and knowledge, giving you that competitive edge in the job market.

Whether you want to gain the qualifications to proceed onto higher levels of study, or gain the skills to start your career, we will support you to identify your individual learning goal and you get on the path to success.

April and May Starts

If you wish to start your course in April or May 2024, please apply by calling our team on 01922 625 060

Courses at Walsall

 What is a Get Set! course at Nacro Walsall Education Centre?

Our Get Set! courses at Nacro Walsall Education Centre accelerate your learning and enable you to identify and make progress towards your aspirations. We combine vocational learning with essential English and mathematics qualifications, enriching experiences and workplace encounters to equip you for career success.

Nacro Education study programme

Our courses are crafted to enable you to:

  • Develop industry-specific skills through hands on vocational courses in areas like health and social care, retail, and Work Ready at Nacro Walsall Education Centre.
  • Improve your English, maths, and digital literacy to strengthen your foundations for work and life*.
  • Participate in a range of work experience and employment related encounters to gain insights into the industries and careers paths that are of interest to you.
  • Gain vital skills for the workplace including communication, problem solving, teamworking, interview practice and CV writing.
  • Participate in a range of activities, opportunities, team collaboration challenges and educational site visits that enable personal development through real experiences.

*GCSE/Functional Skills English and maths are only required if you haven’t already gained a grade 4 or above.

 

 

What makes Nacro Education different?

We tailor our teaching to your individual needs. Our courses are taught by experienced, qualified teachers, in a safe, friendly environment for all learners. Small class sizes mean we can provide each learner with the time and attention they deserve to support them throughout their studies.

We also offer learners the opportunity to expand their skills in preparation for further or higher levels of study through enrichment activities as part of our Skills Ready provision. For those wanting to start their career early, our Work Ready provision puts work experience at the heart of programme delivery.

We are England’s largest independent training provider of education and skills to 16–18 year-olds and are rated Good by Ofsted.

Subjects at Nacro Walsall Education Centre

From vocational courses, to apprenticeships and GCSEs, at Nacro Walsall Education Centre we offer a range of subjects for you to study. These include:

  • Childcare
  • Health & Social Care
  • Retail
  • Work Ready
  • Maths & English GCSE

All our courses are design with your learning experience in mind. Ensuring you have the skills and confidence to go further and progress in your dream career.

Explore our full range of courses above.

Explore our full range of courses above. Once you have found a course, click the ‘Apply Now’ button to start your application.

You will be directed to our application system where you can apply to study at Nacro Walsall Education Centre.

If you haven’t applied to us before, you will need to create an account by clicking ‘ Create an Account’ to register your details. You will then be able to complete your application.

Once your application is submitted, you will receive a confirmation email, which will include your details and course choice.

If you have any issues with creating an account, or completing your application, you can contact us:

Email: studywalsall@nacro.org.uk
Call: 0207 902 5425

Please note, we’re only able to accept applications via our application system.

I am so grateful for Nacro, for helping me achieve my functional skills and overcome my anxiety, the maths and English qualifications secured me an opportunity for my new role and I am so excited to finally be working and earning money.

Life at Nacro Walsall Education Centre

We are proud of our education community. We want every learner to have the best opportunities and learning experienced available, broadening your skills – both personally and professionally. That’s why we have our Nacro Education Charter, outlining what we provide for you, and what we ask you to bring to our community. You can learn more about what to expect while studying at Nacro Education here.

At Walsall Education Centre, we build strong, supportive relationships to help you feel safe, motivated and valued. We offer:

  • Places for local young people to achieve qualifications
  • Professional, experienced, and dedicated staff
  • Small class sizes
  • Face-to-face learning, feedback, and support for every learner
  • Career advice and enrichment activities
  • GCSE retakes and functional skills in English and Maths
  • Opportunity for work experience in your chosen industry
  • Financial support and resources to attend courses.

To learn more about life and services we have to offer, see our What to expect at Nacro Education information.

Working closely with the Walsall community

We work within our community, establishing partnerships and helping bring the local area closer together.

Because of our partnerships, every learner has the chance to take part in valuable work experience and engage with a number of local businesses in the Walsall area.

Shining a light on our courses

At Nacro Walsall Education Centre, we offer additional courses to all of our learners, giving multiple opportunities to expand their CVs.

We offer young parents ‘care to learn’, a scheme at offers our learners free childcare whilst completing your qualifications.

More information

GCSE retakes

For those who may not have achieved the GCSE grades they require, we offer specialist support and training to give learners the confidence, knowledge, and ability to retake their GCSEs. Discover more about our GCSE retake provision and supported learning.
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What to expect

Becoming a member of Nacro Education, means you’re part of our learner community. We provide the opportunity for all learners to maximise their potential and achieve their goals. Learn more about our Nacro Education Charter and life at Nacro Education.
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Safeguarding

We pride ourselves in the safe learning environments we have created for all our learners. You can learn more about the actions and steps we take to ensure our learners are safeguarded within our learning community in our Safeguarding policy.
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Contact us

Nacro Walsall Education Centre
26 Broadway N,
Walsall
WS1 2AJ

Phone: 01922 625 060
Email: studywalsall@nacro.org.uk