Sutton College
Sutton College, formerly known as Sutton College of Learning for Adults (SCOLA) and originally named Sutton College of Liberal Arts, is a college based in the Borough of Sutton in London, England. The college offers over 1000 part-time courses for all adults of any age. It operates out of two main centres and other community venues throughout the borough[1]
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Former names | SCOLA
Sutton College of Learning for Adults (2001-2015) Sutton College of Liberal Arts (1972-2001) |
Established | 1972 |
Local authority | London Borough of Sutton |
Principal | Dipa Ganguli OBE |
Website | https://www.suttoncollege.ac.uk/ |
The site in Sutton was built in 1972 as a dedicated adult education facility.
Previously, it has also run classes from Nonsuch Mansion, Carew Manor and many schools in the borough.
Main centres
- Sutton Civic Centre, next to the main library
- Wallington Town Hall[2]
Business unit
In part to national Government demands that educational establishments create better links with employers, SCOLA introduced its SCOLA Business Unit, to provide courses both at its centres and at the business.
References
- "Sutton College - Part Time Adult Education in Sutton, Surrey". Sutton College - Sutton College of Learning for Adults - Education and Training in South London.
- "Sutton College - Centres". Sutton College - Sutton College of Learning for Adults - Education and Training in South London.