Highlands College Jersey Revenue and Competitors

Highlands College is the further, higher and adult education college of the States of Jersey. It operates from a main campus in St Saviour and has an adult education annexe at the Philip Mourant Centre in Trinity. Classes are also held at 25 other centres in the community, including The Bridge and the Welcome Centre at St Thomas’ Church. The mission of Highlands is to provide lifelong learning opportunities, which enhance student achievement and bring personal and economic success. Over 6,000 people study at the College annually, mainly on a part-time basis, and in September 2009 over 830 full-time students were recruited. Highlands’ vocational curriculum covers disciplines as varied as art, construction, catering, engineering, finance, information and communications technology, media, motor vehicle, sport, business, childcare, health and social care, hair and beauty, management, tourism and social science. Highlands is a Partner College of the University of Plymouth and has other university partnerships with Southampton, London South Bank and the Open University. In 2009 it established a University Centre to support its higher education provision.