Trafford College is one of the leading providers of education and training in Manchester, offering quality, responsive provision which meets the needs of young people, adults, and employers alike. The College has invested £50m over the past few years in world-class buildings and facilities. Our new £15million STEM centre opened its doors in 2013, providing the opportunity to ensure that Trafford and Greater Manchester stay at the forefront of Science and Technology innovation. Our success rates and numerous accolades are testament to our success. In recognition of its extensive provision, the College has been awarded National Skills Academy Status in 4 industry sectors: Retail, Financial Services, Hospitality, Sport & Active Leisure. Accolades over the years include a Gold Award for the delivery of Careers and Guidance, an AoC Beacon Award for Widening Participation to Lifelong Learning, an Inspiring Learning Project Award for our work with Supported Learning students, and first place ranking in this year’s National Student Survey with 100% satisfaction ratings.