Beacon activity
There are now 128 Learning and Skills Beacons, broken down by provider type as follows:
- 36
Sixth form colleges
- 34
Work-based learning providers
- 28
General further education colleges
- 12
Tertiary colleges
- 6
Specialist providers
- 6
Adult and community learning providers
- 4
Land-based providers
- 2
Dance and drama providers.
For a list of all providers which currently hold Beacon status, please use the alphabetical list below to search on provider name. This outlines brief details of the provider, where they are based and a link to their website. For more in-depth information about current Beacons, please visit the interactive map and use the drop down menu to find providers which most appeal to you.
S and B Training
- Area:
- South West / West of England
- Website:
- http://www.sandbtraining.com/
- Awarded Beacon:
- April 2003
Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust (SWBH)
- Area:
- West Midlands / The Black Country - Birmingham & Solihull
- Website:
- http://www.swbh.nhs.uk/
- Awarded Beacon:
- February 2004
Selby College
- Area:
- Yorkshire / North Yorkshire
- Website:
- www.selby.ac.uk
- Awarded Beacon:
- July 2008
Sir John Deane's College
- Area:
- North West / Cheshire and Warrington
- Website:
- http://www.sjd.ac.uk
- Awarded Beacon:
- November 2006
South Cheshire College
- Area:
- North West / Cheshire & Warrington
- Website:
- http://www.s-cheshire.ac.uk/
- Awarded Beacon:
- September 2004
South Downs College
- Area:
- South East / Hampshire & Isle of Wight
- Website:
- http://www.southdowns.ac.uk/
- Awarded Beacon:
- July 2006
South Trafford College
- Area:
- Greater Manchester / Greater Manchester
- Website:
- http://www.stcoll.ac.uk/
- Awarded Beacon:
- July 2006
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College
- Area:
- London / London Central
- Website:
- http://www.stcharles.ac.uk/
- Awarded Beacon:
- February 2004
St Dominic’s Sixth Form College
- Area:
- London / London West
- Website:
- http://www.stdomsac.uk
- Awarded Beacon:
- November 2006
St Francis Xavier College
- Area:
- London / London Central
- Website:
- http://www.sfx.ac.uk
- Awarded Beacon:
- November 2006
St Mary's College
- Area:
- North West / Lancashire
- Awarded Beacon:
- July 2006
Stockport College
- Area:
- North West / Cheshire
- Website:
- http://www.stockport.ac.uk
- Awarded Beacon:
- July 2008
Strode College
- Area:
- South West / Somerset
- Website:
- http://www.strode-college.ac.uk/
- Awarded Beacon:
- February 2004
Stubbing Court Training
- Area:
- East Midlands / Derbyshire
- Awarded Beacon:
- July 2006
Summerhouse Education and Equitation Centre
- Area:
- South West / Gloucestershire
- Website:
- http://www.summerhouseec.co.uk/
- Awarded Beacon:
- April 2003
Sussex Downs College
- Area:
- South East/ Sussex
- Website:
- http://www.sussexdowns.ac.uk
- Awarded Beacon:
- July 2008
Saks Education Ltd
- Area:
- National Employer Service
- Awarded Beacon:
- May 2007
South Leicestershire College
- Area:
- East of England / Suffolk
- Awarded Beacon:
- January 2008
Stockton Riverside College
- Area:
- North East / Tees Valley
- Awarded Beacon:
- January 2008
South Leicestershire College
Awarded Beacon: January 08