North Notts College


North Notts College is a further education college in Worksop in the county of Nottinghamshire in England. It has 1300 full-time and 8,000 part-time students and 500 employees.

History

Construction

A £17,913 contract was given in November 1928 for the County Technical Institute Worksop. It was built in the grounds of Carlton House.
As Worksop County Technical College, £41,700 extensions were approved in 1953. By 1956 the extensions were to cost £92,835, and £102,760 by 1959.

Opening

It was opened on Thursday 23 October 1930 by the Secretary for Mines Labour MP Manny Shinwell. It became the County Technical College from August 1932
In 1963, the County Technical College Worksop became North Nottinghamshire College of Further Education.

Principals

  • The first principal, AE Fox, retired in August 1956
  • The new principal from 1956 was ES Davies, the former principal of Clowne Technical College

    Visits

On 22 March 2006, the Duke of Gloucester opened the Food Technology Centre.