Christmas Closure Information

Our campuses close on Friday 20th December and re-open on Thursday 2nd January 2025 for the Christmas Break.

Students will return to timetabled lessons on Monday 6th January 2025.

For information on term dates and enquiries please visit our information page using the button below.

Colchester

Building Success: employer collaboration at the 106th Tendring Show

Our Brickwork department collaborated with Rose Builders at the Tendring Show on 8th July 2023, Essex County’s premier Agricultural Event….

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Will Quince presents a glimpse into government operations

Colchester MP Will Quince recently visited our Public Services students for an enlightening Q&A session. The students, who are currently…

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Declaring a climate emergency

Colchester Institute has declared a climate emergency. With the UK hosting the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties…

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Bricklaying apprentice wins regional competition

Congratulations go to our Year 2 apprentice Jack Brand, who attended the Guild of Bricklayers East Anglia Regional Competition at…

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Clash of the Grinders

On 8th June, the College welcomed Neil Rutson, Una Jordan and Theo Simon from 3M and Paul Bird and Alex…

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Foundation and Supported Learning students take part in a sailing trip

Earlier this month, a group of eight students from our Foundation and Supported Learning area took part in a four-day…

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Celebrating Women in Engineering

An initiative designed to promote the participation of women in engineering has been inaugurated with a special launch event. Colchester…

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Decarbonisation Scheme

Colchester Institute is celebrating after being successful in a £3.7m bid to the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme, which aims to…

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Pop-up shop raises £500 for Colchester Food Bank

Art, Design, Fashion and Photography students have raised over £500 for Colchester Food Bank through the sale of their creative…

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Former student participates in funeral procession of her majesty Queen Elizabeth II

Ex-Level 3 Public Services student Ashley Rosser completed his studies with us in 2018 and is now working in the…

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