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Boost your career at Lambeth College... 

At Lambeth College, recently rated ‘GOOD’ by Ofsted again, you can choose a course designed to help you thrive in the working world, whether you’re looking to progress, change paths, or get your career back on track. 

From a wide range of course options to inspiring apprenticeship opportunities, we’re talking real pathways to professions. Think real-world, practical learning, helping you build a diverse skill-set fit for your career goals. Your teachers will challenge you to be the best you can be, so you’ll leave us confident and focused.  

Why choose us?

  • You'll build your confidence in a diverse and inclusive community
  • Work placements are embedded on the course for full-time students making you ready for work before you've even left the college
  • You'll be based in the heart of Clapham opposite one of London’s largest, and oldest parks
  • We have established, trusted and popular programmes
  • You'll have access to brilliant student support services 
  • We're a leading provider of gateway qualifications for 14+

Exciting New Lambeth College Campus Clapham... 

Lambeth College is embarking on an ambitious journey towards a brand-new campus. Our vision for the future involves revitalising our Clapham campus to better serve our students and the wider community. This includes a phased approach, where our existing buildings will make way for a multi-million-pound modern structure designed to significantly enhance the learning experience. ​

Want to learn more about these exciting plans? Click below to visit our dedicated page, where you can find detailed information about the project and its intended outcomes for the future.

Thank you for being part of the Lambeth College community. Together, we're building a brighter future for all.

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Explore our vocational courses

We offer a range of courses from full time to part time and distant learning

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Courses at Lambeth College

Apprenticeships More about this subject

Combine employment with structured training through an apprenticeship. Apprenticeships allow you to develop industry-relevant knowledge and practical skills while working towards a recognised qualification and gaining experience in the workplace.

Art & Design/Performance More about this subject

Develop your creativity and practical skills through our Art and Design courses. You will have opportunities to explore different creative techniques and disciplines while building a portfolio that can support your progression to further study, higher education or employment in the creative industries.


Develop the knowledge, communication skills and self-awareness needed to progress in counselling. Our CPCAB-accredited Counselling courses provide opportunities to progress through different levels of study and develop the skills required for further professional training.

ESOL - English for Speakers of Other Languages More about this subject

Improve your English for everyday life, further study and employment with our ESOL courses. We offer courses for adults and young people at different levels, helping students develop their reading, writing, speaking and listening skills. You will complete an assessment so that we can help identify the most suitable level for you.


Improve your confidence in reading, writing and communication with our English courses for adults. Courses are available at different levels, including Functional Skills and GCSE options, helping you develop skills for everyday life, employment and further study.

English courses
at Lambeth College
Global Travel More about this subject

Develop the knowledge and transferable skills needed for careers in travel, tourism and related industries. Explore areas such as tourism, customer service, destinations, business and employability while preparing for further study or employment within this varied global sector.

Inclusive Learning More about this subject

Inclusive Learning supports young people aged 16–25 with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). Our programmes help students develop confidence, independence, communication, employability and life skills, with individual goals based on their needs, interests and future aspirations.

Inclusive Learning courses
at Lambeth College

Build confidence with numbers and develop practical maths skills for everyday life, employment and further study. Adult maths courses are available at different levels, including Functional Skills and GCSE options. We will help you identify the most appropriate course based on your existing skills and qualifications.

Maths courses
at Lambeth College

Turn your interest in sport into skills and knowledge for further study or employment. Our Sports courses combine theoretical learning with practical activities and provide opportunities to develop an understanding of the sports and fitness industries.


T Levels combine classroom-based technical learning with substantial experience in the workplace. Equivalent in size to three A Levels, they are designed to help young people develop the knowledge, practical skills and industry experience needed to progress into skilled employment, apprenticeships or higher education.

Laura, Level 3 Patisserie student says...

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Everyone helps each other and the chef is really amazing. The other students are super-friendly and what the course teaches is amazing.

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