Suffolk New College understands that parents, carers and advisors have a very important role in the development of a young person’s education.
That’s why we want you to be involved as much as possible throughout their college experience.
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Once logged in, parents will be able to view their child’s timetable, monitor progress, and keep up to date with college news.
The app also offers quick access to parents’ evening bookings, helpful video guides, support and bursary details, absence reporting, and term dates.
It’s a simple and convenient way to stay informed and involved, all from your phone.
Search for “Suffolk New College” on your mobile app store or click the links below to download.
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Supporting Your Young Person with English and Maths
At Suffolk New College, we understand how important English and maths are for your young person’s future.
This short video explains the different pathways available, whether they’re studying Functional Skills or GCSEs and what happens if they need to retake these subjects.
It also highlights the support we offer to help every student succeed, both in the classroom and beyond.
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Frequently Asked Questions
A FE College is an educational institution that provides post-16 education and training. It is different from school (which typically covers ages 4-16) and university (higher education).
Encourage them to consider their interests, strengths, and career goals. Attend open days, speak with career advisors, and research online resources to make an informed choice.
We use an online application system at Suffolk New College. Your child will choose a course from our website and then will be taken through to apply through our application portal where they will get updates.
After college, many students pursue higher education at a university, enter the workforce, or embark on an apprenticeship. Discuss your child’s post-college plans to provide guidance and support.
Encourage them to speak with their progress tutor and access support services offered by the college. Early intervention can help address academic challenges.
It depends on the course, but common qualifications include GCSEs, T-levels, BTECs, NVQs, and apprenticeships. Each leads to different pathways for further education or employment.
Yes, the College offers a range of financial support options which can be found on our financial support page.
Yes, many college students work part-time to support themselves. However, they should balance work with their studies to avoid negatively impacting their education and any work placements they may have.
Keep communication lines open, encourage self-care, and be understanding of academic pressures. Encourage them to seek help from our student support team.
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Come and take a look around one of our campuses, have a go, see our amazing facilities and chat to the tutors!
