Reaseheath College

Reaseheath College is one of the leading specialist land-based Colleges in the UK.  Based in Cheshire the College has an enviable setting amongst 330 hectares of farms, parklands, lake, woodland and sports facilities, you can’t help feeling at home at Reaseheath.<br><br>In recent years unprecedented demand for Reaseheath courses have followed outstanding years which have included:- In September 2017 Ofsted Care Standards Inspectors judged the college to be outstanding in all areas. Investment of over £80 million into specialist resources and facilities to ensure the best education and training possible, celebrating our greatest honour in a series of national accolades when Her Majesty the Queen officially opened two world-class buildings. Ofsted inspectors awarding the college to be  ‘Good with Outstanding features‘, under a rigorous common inspection framework, highlighting how we continually improve teaching standards. Exceeding standards in all areas inspected under the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) Higher Education Review – the equivalent of an HE Ofsted Inspection. Continuing to grow our reputation both nationally and internationally – we have approximately 7,500 students from over 110 local authorities and other countries studying with us, expanding the number of higher education courses we offer, expanding our work in support of rural businesses and communities, Reaseheath’s success and growth is being supported by an ambitious, £80 million-plus capital investment programme across college ensuring that students and staff enjoy world-class specialist technical and educational facilities. Campus Investment, new halls of residence (currently under development), £7 million Advanced Engineering and Agri-Tech Centre (currently under development), £6 million 4-court sports hall, sports science lab and fitness studio (currently under development), a purpose-built £8.3 million National Centre for Horticulture, the Environment and Sustainable Technology 3G rugby pitch, Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA) and sports hall with indoor climbing wall Brand new science laboratories Gym with state-of-the-art equipment and sports science laboratory High-quality on-site accommodation for 850 students, with 12 halls of residence, a learning resource centre State-of-the-art IT centre WiFi connection across main campus areas, a cutting-edge £4 million animal management teaching centre, purpose-built construction trades workshop, refurbished Engineering facilities, £2.3 million upgrades of equine facilities, including a world-class indoor riding arena, £7 million food innovation centre</li><li>Our Centre Point student facility; housing student services, student welfare, learning support and college library, commercial working college farm, the purchase by Reaseheath of the famous ‘MOET’ herd of high genetics, Holsteins; with the new herd prefix to be known as ‘Reaseheath Moet’ and 5 catering outlets including Reaseheath Restaurant, Feast Cafe and Bootzone Our international reputation for quality training within the food and drink manufacture sector, is signified as Reaseheath’s food technology department is the Network Champion for Dairy within the National Skills Academy for Food and Drink. This prestigious accolade recognises the department as leader and coordinator of the academy’s specialised dairy training nationwide<br><br>