Franklin College

Franklin College, located in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, is a mixed further education institution catering to students aged 16 and above. The college is known for its strong academic performance, boasting a 100% pass rate across all vocational courses and over 95% of students progressing to further education or employment. As the only Ofsted Outstanding-rated academic provider in the region, Franklin College prioritises high standards in education and student achievement.

The curriculum at Franklin includes a diverse range of A Level and vocational courses, with a particular emphasis on humanities subjects such as History, Politics, Geography, and Philosophy. These courses are designed to foster critical thinking and analytical skills, preparing students for various professional paths. Personal and Professional Development is integrated into many programmes, allowing students to explore their interests and enhance their employability.

Support for students is a key focus at Franklin, with dedicated resources available to assist with academic and personal development. The college encourages a strong sense of community, with opportunities for students to engage with local employers and universities, ensuring they are well-prepared for their future aspirations.