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Falmouth Marine School Rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted!

Falmouth Marine School has been recognised as one of the best post-16 education providers in the country with an ‘Outstanding’ rating from Ofsted. This prestigious assessment highlights our commitment to industry-leading teaching, an exceptional student experience and providing learners with the skills, knowledge and confidence to succeed in their future careers.

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Our Outstanding Ofsted results explained

The results are in, and Cornwall College Group has been given an Ofsted rating of ‘Outstanding’. But what does that actually mean, and how does Ofsted make its decisions? Ofsted ratings are due to change in the next academic year, but under the current system, colleges are given one of four overall ratings: 1 – Outstanding 2 – Good 3 – Requires improvement 4 – Inadequate What are coll

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Falmouth Marine School celebrates historic Ofsted ‘Outstanding’

In a huge boost for learners, businesses and communities in Cornwall and Devon, Falmouth Marine School, part of the Cornwall College Group (CCG), is officially ‘Outstanding’. Following a week-long inspection by Ofsted, a glowing report praised CCG on its commitment to “exceptional learning opportunities”, “highly effective partnerships to meet the local training needs” and learners who

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A&P Triumphs at the 2025 Apprenticeship Games

Excitement, teamwork and determination were on full display at Duchy College Stoke Climsland as apprentices from across the region gathered for the eighth annual Apprenticeship Games. The event brought together 45 apprentices, all eager to take on a series of challenges designed to test their problem-solving skills, leadership and collaboration. After a day of intense competition, A&P emerged

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We offer the widest range of specialist vocational training for everyone in Cornwall and beyond.  

Falmouth Marine School is part of the Cornwall College Group, which includes Cornwall College campuses in Camborne, Newquay and St Austell along with specialist land-based partner colleges, Duchy College and Bicton College. We also have a dedicated Engineering Skills Centre in Plymouth, a Professional Skills Centre at St Mellion Resort and a training partnership with the world-famous Eden Project. 

As an ‘Outstanding’ provider of further education, Cornwall College Group is where learners come to thrive. With dedicated staff, industry-standard facilities and a supportive environment, we empower people to succeed in their studies and their future careers.  

Cornwall College Group Rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted!