East Durham College is committed to offering an outstanding and inclusive education, providing individuals, the community and the local economy with every opportunity to succeed. The College is home to a genuine and supportive community of students and staff and we believe you won’t find a more supportive and friendlier college. And that support leads to some great results. The percentage of students completing their qualification aims successfully has been consistently above the national average for the last three years. Students at East Durham College also develop their confidence, self-esteem and work-related skills - developing good employability skills and enhance their future opportunities. These comments are supported by the fact that in 2013, 83% of students at East Durham College successfully completing full-time courses moved on to employment or further forms of education and training, building upon the positive and life-changing experience of studying at college.