School Summary
Kickstart Academy
Girls: 12
Total Pupils: 37
Opened: 01-09-2015
Ofsted: Requires improvement
: Emma Rennie-Gibbons
Kickstart Academy
11 Tan Bank
Telford
Shropshire
TF1 1HJ
Telephone: 01952642402
Website: https://www.telfordcollege.ac.uk/kickstart-academy-pru/
: Emma Rennie-Gibbons
Kickstart Academy
11 Tan Bank
Telford
Shropshire
TF1 1HJ
Telephone: 01952642402
Website: https://www.telfordcollege.ac.uk/kickstart-academy-pru/
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Voice your worries assertively? Very little, if anything at all, will be done about it. There may be a high chance that you'll be called \"dramatic\" and \"crazy\" by management, escalate it to their inline manager, no point. Nothing will be done either, said person may even attempt to deny such gaslighting.. It's actually shocking looking back now how much gaslighting they have and are getting away with.\n\nMy best advice, is if you're living local and are contemplating doing A-LEVELS at Telford College, DON'T - not until there is some sufficient DECENT change to management.\n\nBy going to this college within this current environment and workplace, expect general concerns to be brushed under the carpet; with the risk of gaslighting if you challenge it, indirect comments made from higher up, horror stories about how your friends have been verbally treated and even comments made by your tutors regarding management!!!!\n\nNOT a truly professional environment by any means, steer clear where you can. I would have given anything to have gone to Shrewsbury College instead.\n\nI have however, heard the other courses are alright, so just keep this in mind if you're after vocational courses & degrees etc. I also have full respect to some of my teachers over the 2 years, some of them were very professional and only wanted to help see the courses through to the end; so I thank you.\n\nI believe this college has room for change, but it starts from the ground up. I heavily suggest starting with the 7th form.\n\nI appreciate that some reviews can be bias, but I advise you read the 'Indeed reviews' for employee's working at Telford College so that you can gain an insight into how the staff themself feel about working at college.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Went to this college for two years, completing A-Levels & at least once each day I contemplated dropping out of my courses, despite having a passion for one of them for 10 years... not for the course content, but for the lack of organisation, continuity and management found within 7th form.\n\nOver the two years, I had over 15 teachers teach me (many of which were not specialist) for my three courses, no teacher stayed for more than a month (not until later on in the second year), which nurtured a genuine sense of abandonment amongst myself and peers.\n\nRaise a concern? Voice your worries assertively? Very little, if anything at all, will be done about it. 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The institution appears to lack coherence as we receive inconsistent information from various tutors and our submitted work often goes unmarked, resulting in undue hardship.\n\nI must express my concern regarding the college's inadequate support for obtaining work experience. The institution simply releases us into the world and expects us to secure placements without providing any form of assistance. This approach is particularly distressing given the current competitive job market, and I urge the college to review and improve their approach to supporting students in this regard.\n\nI strongly advise seeking an alternative option if feasible, as the current situation at this institution appears untenable. Even being taught remotely from home would be preferable. Wishing you the best, and may your journey be blessed.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I would like to express my dissatisfaction with the institution in question and caution others against considering it. 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reviews: [{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"2 weeks ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"Amazing College, definitely deserves 5 stars!\n\nThe staff team are so friendly, always supporting me and the rest of my tutor group whenever we need help.\nSatisfied with the food hygiene in the canteens.\nSecurity Guards are very professional.\nGeneral health and safety in this college is very good.\n\nI would highly recommend this college.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Amazing College, definitely deserves 5 stars!\n\nThe staff team are so friendly, always supporting me and the rest of my tutor group whenever we need help.\nSatisfied with the food hygiene in the canteens.\nSecurity Guards are very professional.\nGeneral health and safety in this college is very good.\n\nI would highly recommend this college.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Curtis","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/113640530943424745909\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjXEPpJC-QwAnI5JkKoz79n2MkMAK-gCF8ohlmI6sVQGeug=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2023-09-15T17:37:19Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"a month ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Went to this college for two years, completing A-Levels & at least once each day I contemplated dropping out of my courses, despite having a passion for one of them for 10 years... not for the course content, but for the lack of organisation, continuity and management found within 7th form.\n\nOver the two years, I had over 15 teachers teach me (many of which were not specialist) for my three courses, no teacher stayed for more than a month (not until later on in the second year), which nurtured a genuine sense of abandonment amongst myself and peers.\n\nRaise a concern? Voice your worries assertively? Very little, if anything at all, will be done about it. There may be a high chance that you'll be called \"dramatic\" and \"crazy\" by management, escalate it to their inline manager, no point. Nothing will be done either, said person may even attempt to deny such gaslighting.. It's actually shocking looking back now how much gaslighting they have and are getting away with.\n\nMy best advice, is if you're living local and are contemplating doing A-LEVELS at Telford College, DON'T - not until there is some sufficient DECENT change to management.\n\nBy going to this college within this current environment and workplace, expect general concerns to be brushed under the carpet; with the risk of gaslighting if you challenge it, indirect comments made from higher up, horror stories about how your friends have been verbally treated and even comments made by your tutors regarding management!!!!\n\nNOT a truly professional environment by any means, steer clear where you can. I would have given anything to have gone to Shrewsbury College instead.\n\nI have however, heard the other courses are alright, so just keep this in mind if you're after vocational courses & degrees etc. I also have full respect to some of my teachers over the 2 years, some of them were very professional and only wanted to help see the courses through to the end; so I thank you.\n\nI believe this college has room for change, but it starts from the ground up. I heavily suggest starting with the 7th form.\n\nI appreciate that some reviews can be bias, but I advise you read the 'Indeed reviews' for employee's working at Telford College so that you can gain an insight into how the staff themself feel about working at college.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Went to this college for two years, completing A-Levels & at least once each day I contemplated dropping out of my courses, despite having a passion for one of them for 10 years... not for the course content, but for the lack of organisation, continuity and management found within 7th form.\n\nOver the two years, I had over 15 teachers teach me (many of which were not specialist) for my three courses, no teacher stayed for more than a month (not until later on in the second year), which nurtured a genuine sense of abandonment amongst myself and peers.\n\nRaise a concern? Voice your worries assertively? Very little, if anything at all, will be done about it. There may be a high chance that you'll be called \"dramatic\" and \"crazy\" by management, escalate it to their inline manager, no point. Nothing will be done either, said person may even attempt to deny such gaslighting.. It's actually shocking looking back now how much gaslighting they have and are getting away with.\n\nMy best advice, is if you're living local and are contemplating doing A-LEVELS at Telford College, DON'T - not until there is some sufficient DECENT change to management.\n\nBy going to this college within this current environment and workplace, expect general concerns to be brushed under the carpet; with the risk of gaslighting if you challenge it, indirect comments made from higher up, horror stories about how your friends have been verbally treated and even comments made by your tutors regarding management!!!!\n\nNOT a truly professional environment by any means, steer clear where you can. I would have given anything to have gone to Shrewsbury College instead.\n\nI have however, heard the other courses are alright, so just keep this in mind if you're after vocational courses & degrees etc. I also have full respect to some of my teachers over the 2 years, some of them were very professional and only wanted to help see the courses through to the end; so I thank you.\n\nI believe this college has room for change, but it starts from the ground up. I heavily suggest starting with the 7th form.\n\nI appreciate that some reviews can be bias, but I advise you read the 'Indeed reviews' for employee's working at Telford College so that you can gain an insight into how the staff themself feel about working at college.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Shannon Marsh-Lloyd","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/117666381518437518103\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjUTohG3cIXNHwaO_FlAYc90UZJJDL_VckATZyCJP4-jzg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2023-08-17T14:45:35Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"4 months ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"I would like to express my dissatisfaction with the institution in question and caution others against considering it. The teaching staff exhibit a concerning lack of commitment as they frequently depart without notice, resulting in a lack of educational instruction. The institution appears to lack coherence as we receive inconsistent information from various tutors and our submitted work often goes unmarked, resulting in undue hardship.\n\nI must express my concern regarding the college's inadequate support for obtaining work experience. The institution simply releases us into the world and expects us to secure placements without providing any form of assistance. This approach is particularly distressing given the current competitive job market, and I urge the college to review and improve their approach to supporting students in this regard.\n\nI strongly advise seeking an alternative option if feasible, as the current situation at this institution appears untenable. Even being taught remotely from home would be preferable. Wishing you the best, and may your journey be blessed.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I would like to express my dissatisfaction with the institution in question and caution others against considering it. The teaching staff exhibit a concerning lack of commitment as they frequently depart without notice, resulting in a lack of educational instruction. The institution appears to lack coherence as we receive inconsistent information from various tutors and our submitted work often goes unmarked, resulting in undue hardship.\n\nI must express my concern regarding the college's inadequate support for obtaining work experience. The institution simply releases us into the world and expects us to secure placements without providing any form of assistance. This approach is particularly distressing given the current competitive job market, and I urge the college to review and improve their approach to supporting students in this regard.\n\nI strongly advise seeking an alternative option if feasible, as the current situation at this institution appears untenable. Even being taught remotely from home would be preferable. Wishing you the best, and may your journey be blessed.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Evelyn Camille","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/113360005904104874065\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocJj8niDPElbKlUjfS8PdBxVIPB1QnXf8seduu7dyNbB=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2023-05-15T11:00:34Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"a year ago","rating":3,"text":{"text":"I used to love the college in my first year straight after covid had hit but it declined during my second year with multiple teachers leaving within the space of a few months at a time which deeply disrupted everyone\u00e2\u0080\u0099s learning.\nWe had 3 psychology teachers in the space of second year whom all was fired or quit for various reasons.\nThe college isn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t too bad in itself, great environment and some teachers are simply amazing and will definitely help you but with the lack of consistency it did make the experience towards the end poor and ultimately frustrating with teachers not taking it seriously when these feelings were expressed.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I used to love the college in my first year straight after covid had hit but it declined during my second year with multiple teachers leaving within the space of a few months at a time which deeply disrupted everyone\u00e2\u0080\u0099s learning.\nWe had 3 psychology teachers in the space of second year whom all was fired or quit for various reasons.\nThe college isn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t too bad in itself, great environment and some teachers are simply amazing and will definitely help you but with the lack of consistency it did make the experience towards the end poor and ultimately frustrating with teachers not taking it seriously when these feelings were expressed.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Katie Woollacott","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/103389785271155558991\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjV9m2hm5tVPcJ3n_T7RvbbkfU6C4c81ySeQQezuSIh01A=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2022-06-10T19:58:41Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"2 months ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Waste of time, getting ignored at every step, no help from customer service when asking about something more than they can reply with simple copy->paste message.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Waste of time, getting ignored at every step, no help from customer service when asking about something more than they can reply with simple copy->paste message.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Grzegorz Zielinski","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/101178023585071478903\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocIHl3oxK8ja4GSuBeKPJN0D2T40PyXfcNGy-CY2fwiw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4"},"publishTime":"2023-07-20T08:40:26Z"}]
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