The Bedford College Group

The Bedford College Group is the seventh largest college group in the United Kingdom, formed in 2017 through the merger of Bedford College and Tresham College. It delivers world-class skills and education to communities across Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire and the wider South East Midlands, with campuses in Bedford, Dunstable, Biggleswade, Silverstone, Corby, Kettering, Wellingborough and Old Warden. The Group serves over 19,000 students with a workforce of nearly 2,000 and an annual income of more than £80 million. It offers a wide range of further education programmes for school leavers and adults, apprenticeships at levels 2–7, university-level qualifications including HNCs, HNDs, Foundation Degrees and Bachelor's Top-up Degrees, as well as distance learning and professional CPD courses. Degree-level programmes are delivered in partnership with validating universities including the University of Northampton. The Group operates specialist colleges including Shuttleworth College (land-based and animal studies, with residential accommodation), the National College for Motorsport at Silverstone, the National College for Logistics, The Bedford Sixth Form and The Corby Sixth Form.