Braintree College
| Braintree Campus | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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Church Lane Braintree , Essex , CM7 5SN | |
| Coordinates | 51°53′24″N 0°33′29″E / 51.8901°N 0.55809°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Further education college |
| Local authority | Essex |
| Department for Education URN | 130673 Tables |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 16+ |
| Website | http://www.colchester.ac.uk/about-us/campuses/braintree/ |
Braintree Campus, formerly known as Braintree College, is a further education college based in Braintree, Essex. It is a constituent college of Colchester Institute.
The college was originally an independently controlled institution, but merged with Colchester Institute on 29 February 2010. Despite being part of Colchester Institute, Braintree continues to operate under its own name.
Braintree Campus is Colchester Institute's second largest facility.
Courses offered focus on skills priority areas for Essex. These include Technology, Engineering, Construction, Business and Media.
Notable alumni
- Grayson Perry, Turner Prize winning artist[1]
- Jeremy Spake, TV personality
- Lisa Harvey-Smith, Astronomer
- Olly Murs, singer
- Missing Andy, Band
References
- ^ "The Turner Prize 2003". bbc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 6 January 2010. Retrieved 9 March 2008.
External links
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