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Salisbury College
RECENT HISTORY - 1
1993: Present Salisbury College formed from merger of College of Art and College of Technology
2001: College leases Tidworth College from RBL
2003: College converts St Marys House into residential accommodation for HE students
2004: College gives notice to terminate lease at Tidworth
2006: College due to exit Tidworth campus
Salisbury College
RECENT HISTORY - 2
Falling numbers
Financial problems
Poor Ofsted report in 2004
In 2004 the Governors decided to re-structure the College and a new management team was appointed
Salisbury College
STRATEGIC PLAN 2005 - 2008VISIONExcellence in Learning
MISSIONTo inspire and support all students to develop their full potential, through an
excellent and enjoyable learning experience
VALUESAs a service provider and an employer the College values:
Being integral to the social, cultural and economic development of our local communitiesFostering and promoting continual quality improvementSupporting the needs of the individualRespecting diversityEncouraging innovation, enterprise and creativityProviding clear and effective communication.
Salisbury College
STRATEGIC PRIORITIES 2005 - 2008
A coherent provision for 14 – 19 year olds
Responding to local business and public service needs
A Higher Education portfolio that responds to regional needs
Widening local participation in learning through part time provision
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DELIVERING THE PLAN
Be student centred
Have a motivated and effectively skilled workforce
Invest in accommodation and resources
Attain a positive image
Effective decision making
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CURRENT STUDENT NUMBERS
1,100 full time Further Education students – mainly Southampton Road450 full and part time Higher Education students – all Southampton Road5,500 part time students – Southampton Road, Tidworth & outreach centres, including city centre1,500 Adult & Community Learners – Southampton Road, Tidworth & outreach centresOver 100 off-site work based learners500 students on professional courses – Southampton Road and TidworthConferencing facility at Tidworth
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FUTURE STUDENT NUMBERS
14-19 year olds a Government priority for FE Colleges
Need to increase Higher Education numbers to respond to regional demand for university level education
Requirement for increasing contributions from adults and employers may affect part time numbers in the future
Some growth in professional courses
No conferencing after summer 2006
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ACCOMMODATION
CURRENT PROBLEMS:
Main campus cut off from the City
Poor standard of accommodation
Institutional feel, internal space dominated by long corridors
Lack of functional suitability for some areas of the curriculum
Illogical geographical location of some curriculum areas
Serious environmental problems: noise, temperature
External campus dominated by vehicular access
Lack of leisure / social facilities
Over capacity, even allowing for growth
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EXISTING CAMPUS
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PROPOSED CAMPUS