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Inspire College

Overview

At Inspire College, we offer inspiring courses in a range of different subjects, so that you can get real life work and life skills, as well as recognised qualifications. We also include a maths and English as part of our study programmes, with the option to resit GCSEs or work towards a Functional Skills qualification.

Want to get your foot in the door of your dream career? We also offer Traineeships for young people aged 16-24 who are currently out of employment and looking to gain real experience in a certain career or industry.

We've put together some of the top reasons why young people choose Inspire College, Nottinghamshire:

  • Small class sizes
  • Experienced staff who care about your progress and wellbeing
  • Individualised support
  • Inspiring courses in a range of subjects - plus work placements, volunteering opportunities, traineeships, and fun trips!
  • We can help cover travel, food and other expenses (and child benefit is not affected)!

All our programmes are delivered from from 8 specialist centres across Nottinghamshire:

Times and availability

Age Range: 16-24

Contact

Costs

Course costs vary

Inclusion

Supporting

  • Autism
  • Deaf / hearing impairment
  • Multi-Sensory impairment
  • Learning difficulties
  • Communication and interaction needs
  • Physical disability
  • Other
  • Visual impairment

Local Offer

Our services are for young people between the ages of 16 and 18, or up to 24 if they have an Education Health & Care Plan

Anyone is welcome to visit any of our units and we also offer taster sessions.

We offer an alternative curriculum for pupils under the age of 16 who find it difficult to engage with school.

For specific enquiries please contact us.

Last updated: 30 March 2026