Farnborough College of Technology

Inspection Report Recommendations Hits: 1662
2025 Full Inspection Report
What does the provider need to do to improve?
  • Improve teaching and assessment in AS- and A-level courses so learners acquire the knowledge they need and know how to achieve the grades they are capable of.
  • Improve the quality of education for young people so they receive consistently high-quality teaching.
2022 Full Inspection Report
No areas for improvement
2011 Full Inspection Report
What does Farnborough College of Technology need to do to improve further?

Ensure that the awareness of cultural diversity is promoted well in all lessons and in reviews for work-based learners, to prepare learners for their future participation in a multicultural workforce.

Develop further the systematic sharing of outstanding practice in teaching and learning across the college, to ensure that more activities in lessons are planned consistently to provide suitable challenge for the more able learners.

2007 Full Inspection Report
Areas for improvement

The college should address:

  • the further improvement of success rates at levels 2 and 3
  • the lowering of the amount of teaching and learning that is satisfactory and raising the proportion that is outstanding
  • the consistency of tutorial practice.
2006 Re-Inspection Report
Areas for improvement
  • insufficient staff resources for prompt assessment for dyslexia
2004 Full Inspection Report
What should be improved
  • the unsatisfactory provision for students in hairdressing and beauty therapy, including work-based learning
  • the unsatisfactory provision in foundation programmes, particularly in E2E
  • the unsatisfactory quality of teaching in some areas
  • the underdeveloped use of individual learning plans
  • the lack of rigour and effectiveness in quality assurance arrangements
  • unsatisfactory management of some curriculum areas.
2000 Full Inspection Report

n/a