Harlow college is a large general further education college with three sites across Essex. Leaders provide education programmes for young people, apprenticeships, adult learning programmes and courses for students with high needs at the main site in Harlow. The college has a specialist campus in Stansted, the Stansted Airport College. This provides a focused curriculum of technical and professional courses in aviation, engineering, and events management. There is also a dedicated adult learning centre, Bright Futures, based in Harlow. Currently there are, 2,371 students on education programmes for young people. They study a range of vocational, technical, and academic courses, including T levels, at levels 1 to 3. Around 1,000 students continue to study English and mathematics qualifications as part of their studies. At the time of inspection there were 136 students with high needs, 55 of whom were studying non-accredited qualifications, within the colleges’ supported studies provision.