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College Principal to advise Disabled Students’ Commission

Principal and CEO of London South East Colleges, Dr Sam Parrett OBE, has been appointed as an advisor to a new independent group, set up to support disabled students.

Royal Honour for London South East Colleges

London South East Colleges was today presented with a Queen’s Anniversary Prize by HRH The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall at a special Buckingham Palace ceremony.

London South East Colleges wins prestigious Royal Prize

A Queen’s Anniversary Prize – celebrating excellence in higher and further education - has been awarded to London South East Colleges for its pioneering provision of high quality technical and vocational education.

Response to the Spending Review

Dr Sam Parrett OBE, Group Principal and CEO of London & South East Education Group

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December 2023
- FE social action heroes celebrated
October 2023
- To tackle attendance, we must redefine it
September 2022
- HRH Queen Elizabeth ll
- The future of assessment must be a more level playing field
- Improved Special Needs provision for children and young people in Lambeth 
April 2022
- SEND and AP Green Paper: These are encouraging proposals, now we must see enacted reform
March 2022
- Education Group Principal receives CBE from HRH The Prince of Wales
- Schools know what’s best to support disadvantaged pupils’ learning needs
- MPs welcomed to London South East Colleges
- Call for more support for growing numbers of lone child asylum seekers at London colleges
February 2022
- New Chair for London South East Colleges
- Successful and accessible apprenticeship provision requires strategic and sustainable partnerships
January 2022
- Three inspections in a week: We need more compassion
December 2021
- Why you need to embed music into every lesson
- College Chair receives fellowship from the Chartered Institution of Further Education
November 2021
- Bromley special school celebrates five years of success
- London Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Quarterly Skills Survey – an FE perspective
- Colleges relaunch #FestiveFEFoodbankFriday as part of ‘Good for Me Good for FE’ Campaign
October 2021
- The Education Skills Crisis: urgent action needed
August 2021
- Closing skills gaps: Why we need a long-term vision
- Message from Dr Sam Parrett CBE - GCSE results day
- Teacher assessed grades: Did they work for colleges?
June 2021
- GOOD FOR ME GOOD FOR FE: Unprecedented sector response
- FE partnership launches community action drive to raise £1m of social value
- Education Group shares its social enterprise journey with national network
- Everyone’s Invited - Update
- Group Principal’s services to education recognised with Queen’s Honours
- The Caterer - Viewpoint: Making ourselves part of the hospitality recruitment solution, not the problem
May 2021
- Colleges need employers' help in the skills revolution
- Queen’s Speech 2021
April 2021
- Systems leadership can lead to dramatic improvements
- Local solutions are what will make music education thrive
- Everyone’s Invited
- A bright future secured for music education in Bexley
February 2021
- College wins national public leadership award
- FE Commissioner takes a look back and forward
January 2021
- This is a paper to get things done - so let us now get on with it
- FE White Paper: Our sector needs support and respect
December 2020
- London Skills for Growth merges with London South East Colleges with effect from 1 January 2021
- We're proud to be playing a part in the vaccine rollout
- Special delivery - school book drop spreads some Christmas cheer!
November 2020
- Trust teaching team recognised for outstanding work
October 2020
- Surrey special school joins London South East Academies Trust
September 2020
- College campuses and eight schools re-open their doors
June 2020
- Bexley Music Service
- Black Lives Matter and London & South East Education Group – a message from Dr Sam Parrett OBE
April 2020
- Colleges come together as FE Foodbank Friday takes off across the country
March 2020
- Open letter to students and staff
- College Principal to advise Disabled Students’ Commission
February 2020
- Royal Honour for London South East Colleges
November 2019
- London South East Colleges wins prestigious Royal Prize
September 2019
- Response to the Spending Review
July 2019
- New aviation college gets the green light from Bromley Council
- Council to give its verdict on plans for new aviation college
- New Board Appointment for London South East Education Group
April 2019
- London South East Colleges rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted
- Belmont Woodside Federation Joins London South East Academies Trust
March 2019
- Planning application submitted for London Aerospace and Technology College
February 2019
- Second Public consultation planned for Aerospace and Technology College at Biggin Hill
- Further education improves social mobility and helps widen access
- Colleges need to behave like social enterprises
- Ofsted Praise for Bromley Beacon Academy
January 2019
- London South East Colleges leading the way to construction excellence
- Academies achieve prestigious award for mental health support
November 2018
- Progressive governance is key to college survival
October 2018
- A degree of confusion over apprenticeships?
June 2018
- London South East Colleges’ Chair visits the Palace to receive his CBE
- Trust teacher crowned Careers Teacher of the Year
- College’s construction provision is awarded the Mayor’s quality mark
- London South East Colleges’ University Centre is awarded national mark of excellence
May 2018
- Skills Minister, Anne Milton MP takes to #ThePlatform at London South East Colleges
- House of Lords celebration for exceptional South London students
March 2018
- Metropolitan Police Commissioner, Cressida Dick delivers landmark lecture at London South East Colleges
February 2018
- Take off for new aviation college at London Biggin Hill Airport