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• June 2025
  • Waltham Forest College Principal and CEO, Janet Gardner, Awarded Honorary OBE in King’s Birthday Honours List 2025
  • Waltham Forest College Named in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025
• May 2025
  • Waltham Forest College Awarded Prestigious Matrix Standard Accreditation Across Whole College
  • Waltham Forest College Awarded College of Sanctuary Status
• April 2025
  • Building a Greener Future: Waltham Forest College Ignites Green Careers at Build Tomorrow Summit
• March 2025
  • Waltham Forest College Secures Prestigious College Beacon Award for Excellence in Careers and Enterprise
  • New Health and Life Sciences Hub to Boost Careers and Healthcare Services in North-East London
• February 2025
  • Waltham Forest College Sees Record Attendance at recent Open Event
  • Waltham Forest College Celebrates Longstanding Staff at Annual Long Service Award Ceremony
• January 2025
  • Waltham Forest College Launches New Business and Enterprise Hub to Boost Local Economy
• 2024
  • December
    • Waltham Forest College's Economic Impact Celebrated in New Report
  • November
    • Waltham Forest College pledge their ongoing commitment to the London Anchor Institutions’ Network
    • Barts Life Sciences and Waltham Forest College sign partnership to establish a new Health and Life Sciences Skills and Training Hub
    • Waltham Forest College excels at Mayor of London Adult Learning Awards 2024
  • August
    • Celebrating Excellence: Waltham Forest College Students Achieve Outstanding Results on BTEC Results Day
    • Your Chance to be ‘Outstanding’ at Waltham Forest College
  • July
    • Waltham Forest College ESOL Department Rated Outstanding by Ofsted
    • Waltham Forest College Celebrates Student Talent at End of Year Creative and Fashion Exhibition
  • June
    • Waltham Forest College achieves Bronze in Mind’s Workplace Wellbeing Awards
  • May
    • Waltham Forest College Students Shine in Prestigious Centre of Excellence Plumbing Skills Competition
    • Waltham Forest College Hosts Successful KOREC Connect Event with BACH to Address Skills Gap in Construction and Surveying Industries
    • Waltham Forest College rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted
  • April
    • Waltham Forest College Rising Up the Rankings
  • March
    • Mayor’s Charity Appeal School Fundraising Day at Waltham Forest College
    • Waltham Forest College Hosts Conference on Financial Literacy
    • Waltham Forest College benefits from £6.5m injection into green and digital skills training
  • January
    • Join the team: Waltham Forest College host recruitment event for new staff
    • Top London college offers Open Event for new students
• 2023
  • December
    • Future Film Focus: Bridging the Gap Between Young Creatives and Industry
  • November
    • Waltham Forest College commended for the Mayor of London ‘Learning for Good Work Employer of the Year’ Award
  • October
    • Waltham Forest College marks 85th anniversary with a special ‘Creating Futures’ exhibition
    • Future Film Focus: Digital Skills 2023: Creating Opportunities for Young Creatives in East London
  • September
    • Plumbing student swoops top prize
  • August
    • GCSE Success for College Students
    • Success for BTEC students at Waltham Forest College
    • ‘Think Big’ at Waltham Forest College
  • July
    • Celebration of ‘The Show’
  • June
    • Art Student Set to Make Profit from Iconic Design
    • Future Film Focus: Creating Opportunities for Young Creatives in East London
  • May
    • A record-breaking win for students in MEI’s FE Maths Challenge 2023
    • Centre of Excellence status enables a winning streak in plumbing
  • April
    • Waltham Forest College launches psychometric testing as part of its career programme
  • March
    • Principal calls on Government to boost funding for colleges
  • February
    • Duke of Edinburgh’s Award at Waltham Forest College
  • January
    • Community Cohesion Hold ‘Absolutely Essential’ Role in Job Training
    • Waltham Forest College accredited as a leading Mayor’s Good Work Standard employer
• 2022
  • November
    • Waltham Forest College learner wins prestigious and enterprise accolade at the 2022 BTEC awards
  • October
    • Student View: A passion for raising awareness on environmental concerns
    • How vocational qualifications can help you stand out from the crowd
  • August
    • GCSE Success for College Students
    • BTEC Success for Waltham Forest College
    • Launch Your Creative Career in Digital Arts
    • Waltham Forest College gains whole College accreditation to the Matrix Standard
  • July
    • Supercharge your career and enrol on an electrical course at Waltham Forest College.
  • June
    • Mayor’s Skills Academies Quality Mark
    • Fashion Creativity and Sustainable Branding
  • May
    • An Essential Digital Skills Qualification for Adults
    • Waltham Forest College plumbing student competes at WorldSkills UK
    • Waltham Forest College is the Home for Improving Your Life Chances
  • April
    • Build Your Future as an adult learner with Waltham Forest College
    • Waltham Forest College formally accredited living wage employer
    • Waltham Forest College on board with London’s recovery
  • March
    • STEM Day Challenge Accepted: Students explore careers to tackle climate emergency
  • February
    • Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week at Waltham Forest College
    • Waltham Forest College on track to support rail sector recruitment
    • Waltham Forest College working with Mayor of London to deliver new Academies Programme
  • January
    • Improving the life-chances of students at Waltham Forest College
    • New Year, New Course, New You
    • Waltham Forest College Learners Outlines Plans to Tackle Climate Emergency
    • Mapping learning to employability at Waltham Forest College
• 2021
  • November
    • Waltham Forest College and Capital City College Group win partnership bid for Professional Development pilot
    • Record Recruitment and Fun Freshers’ at Waltham Forest College
  • October
    • New course, new start, new you! Discover more at Waltham Forest College Open Event
    • Waltham Forest College joins nationwide campaign to support its local communities
  • September
    • Waltham Forest College to get world class skills boost
    • Research from the front: A Developing Digital Project
  • August
    • GCSE Success for College Students
    • BTEC students celebrate results leading to higher education
    • New skills for a greener future - Aston Group teams up with Waltham Forest College to install their first Electric Vehicle (EV) Charger
  • July
    • Waltham Forest College Student scores exceptional apprenticeship alongside alumni
    • Aston Group and Waltham Forest College sights partnership expansion with electrical vehicle charger installation course
  • June
    • Boost in Positive Progression for College Students
    • 100% Pass Rate for Alternative Provision Learners Studying Construction Pathways
  • May
    • Putting jobs back into the local community with Waltham Forest College
    • Waltham Forest College is celebrating Mental Health Awareness Week
    • Commendable classes: Waltham Forest College praised for their careers programme
  • April
    • Waltham Forest College Shortlisted at the Tes FE Awards 2021
  • March
    • Waltham Forest College at the Heart of the Economic Recovery
    • Waltham Forest College Uncovers Lost History of Vital War Time Role
  • February
    • Cultural project takes learners beyond the walls of classroom
    • Virtual work experience helps keeps travel and tourism students on track in Lockdown
    • Waltham Forest College helps build the future with apprenticeships
    • More GCSE Success for College Students
• 2020
  • December
    • Waltham Forest College Pilots New Rapid ‘Lateral Flow’ COVID-19 Tests
  • October
    • Black Lives Matter Forum - Lizz Tattle
    • Building Aspirations for the Future - Tom Barden
    • Waltham Forest College launches Youth Hub to support young jobseekers
  • September
    • Mural art transforms Waltham Forest College steps part of The William Morris Design Line and London Design Festival
    • ART vs Covid: Online Auction & Exhibition for Charity
  • August
    • Waltham Forest College GCSE Results Success
    • Waltham Forest College told to pull BTEC results until further notice
    • Waltham Forest College Celebrates Student Success
  • July
    • Student Wins Prestigious Sport Award at the 2020 BTEC Awards
  • June
    • London College announces the continuation of free meals for their most vulnerable students
    • Virtual open day events welcome hundreds of visitors
    • Waltham Forest College appoints new Principal and CEO
  • April
    • Fashion Technician and Garment Demonstrator launches ‘NHS Production’ Project on Facebook
    • Waltham Forest College Transition to Online Learning
  • March
    • Employers inspire young minds by donating industry equipment for construction learners
    • Advanced Practitioner (South) Conference
    • Message from the Leader of Waltham Forest Council, Councillor Clare Coghill on COVID-19
    • ‘Protect My Mate’ week proves a hit with learners
    • Interim principal joins Waltham Forest College
  • February
    • Waltham Forest College ranked #1 London College for learner satisfaction
    • Waltham Forest College gets fired up for National Apprenticeship Week
  • January
    • Community Pool Announces Closure after Ten Years of Service to Local Residents
• 2019
  • December
    • Waltham Forest College student enjoys work experience with Virgin Money
  • November
    • Waltham Forest College Smithfield Butchery Unit Delivering Butchery Apprenticeships
    • Empowered Youth Launch Event Praised by Students, College and Presenters
  • October
    • Pride Factor Launches Empowered Youth Platform to Inspire Young Minds in United Kingdom
    • Waltham Forest College Calls on Chancellor to back Prime Minister’s Pledge for Further Education Investment
    • Author Jim Lewis launches new book at Waltham Forest College
    • New Students Welcomed at Freshers’ Event
  • September
    • Former student opens a jaw-dropping medical exhibition to aspiring students at Waltham Forest College
  • August
    • Waltham Forest College Students Celebrate GCSE Exam Success
    • Breaking Traditional Pathways to Achieve Higher Levels of Success
    • Waltham Forest College appoints Morgan Hunt as exclusive recruitment partner
  • July
    • Britain’s Got Talent winner inspires College graduates with winning performance
    • Office for Students Registration Outcome
  • June
    • Waltham Forest College Celebrates UK Employability Day
    • Digital Futures Skills Training
    • Waltham Forest College and London Metropolitan University agree ‘game-changing’ partnership
  • May
    • College careers provision given the thumps up
    • Students Embrace Diversity and Celebrate World Culture Day
  • April
    • Students discover the world is their oyster through international work placements
    • Students give back to the community by taking on a cleaning project to help save wildlife
    • College Principal sets out three-year plan to build on trajectory of success
    • New digital tool becoming a key part in supporting practitioners with their teaching and training
  • February
    • Protect Your Mate seminars prove a hit with learners
    • National Grid visit lights up students' interest in engineering pathways
• 2018
  • December
    • Waltham Forest College crowned best in London
    • Ofsted’s Chief Inspector praises Waltham Forest College for notable improvement in performance
    • Waltham Forest College becomes corporate partner with Society for Education and Training
  • October
    • Students join Principal in march to parliament in funding protest
    • Perseverance pays off for College Graduates with ‘I Did It’ Attitude
  • August
    • Breaking Traditional Pathways to Achieve Higher Levels of Success
    • Deputy Mayor of London visits Waltham Forest College to learn about ‘Good Practice’
  • July
    • Creating Futures for 80 Years 1938 - 2018
    • College Welcomes School Leavers to Taster Event
  • June
    • Waltham Forest College awarded Mayor’s Construction Academy Quality Mark
  • May
    • London College takes lead in tackling Gangs and Youth Violence
    • College Celebrates Diversity and World Culture
    • Travel & Tourism students travel to Spain & Glasgow to gain practical experience to enhance their learning experience
    • SafeGuard Clothing donate protective equipment to Public Services students at Waltham Forest College
    • Student returns to inspire doctors and nurses of the future
    • Ofsted judges all provision at Waltham Forest College to be 'Good'
    • Sport Students Clean up Local Waterways at Pymmes Brook, Removing 52 Bags of Rubbish
  • February
    • Investment in skills for Waltham Forest
    • Volunteering Fair Gives College Students Ways to Give Back
    • Join our book club!
    • Teens and Young People ‘Have Their Say’ at the Mayor’s First Youth Summit
    • Career Prospects Increase for Jobless Young People On College Programme
    • Get Paid or Volunteer in the Walthamstow Arts Project, BANK JOB
• 2017
  • December
    • Techcamp connects young people to global tech employers Apple, Google and Amazon
    • New £4m STEM Centre officially opened by Deputy Mayor of London
    • Talented Fashion Students Bag the Council’s Local Selling Opportunity
    • School Leavers Choose Waltham Forest College
    • New Principal Promises to Continue the Journey
    • Top Exam Result for a College and University Student
    • Mother of Four Discovers Career Path Through Apprenticeship Course at College
  • July
    • Be Magnificent. Walthamstow School of Art 1957 - 1967
  • May
    • Catering & Hospitality Student Awards Show
    • Creative Industries students’ first pop-up shop leads to a charity success!
    • Artist Gavin Turk meets Creative Industries students
  • March
    • Red Nose Day
  • January
    • The Science of Beauty Cosmetics Explained Simply
• 2016
  • December
    • East meets West: Star chef shows students tricks of the trade
  • November
    • GLITZ AND GLAMOUR: Our Creative Arts Students given taste of fashion world