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NEW College, Pontefract , was established in 1987 as a 6th form college serving the North East Wakefield area.

In the year beginning 2002 (the year of its last Ofsted inspection), there were:
  • 1,268 students aged 16 to 18 on roll

  • ---85% of students aged 16 to 18 were studying at level 3

  • ---14% of these were studying at level 2

  • ---97% of these were full time students

  • 141 adult students

  • --- 36% of these were studying level 1 courses

  • --- 26% of these were studying level 2 courses

  • --- 38% of these were studying level 3 courses


In 2005 the A/ AS level perfomance points obtained:
  • by NEW College, was 318.5

  • The Local Education Authority that New College is situated in ( Wakefield ), was 263.9.

  • Nationally, was 277.6


The current principal of NEW College is Dr. Richard Williams, who took up the post on the 1 November 2004 after being Vice-Principal at the college since 2001. His predecessor was Rob Phillips. The principal before MR. Philips was David Machin.


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