Welcome and thank you for considering Paston College for your next step. Our College has everything you need to achieve and succeed. We offer a fantastic learning experience and great support to help you reach your chosen destination.

It’s a great time to come to Paston. Located in North Walsham, Our College continues to offer excellent A Level and vocational teaching in an inspirational environment. This sees our students progress to leading university courses and other outstanding destinations. 

Paston has a long-established reputation for academic excellence and a superb all-round student experience. Our college offers great student support, exciting extra-curricular opportunities and brilliant course trips and events, 

As a Paston College student, you get all of this and more. There’s a wider range of courses to choose from and your very own NUS-affiliated Students’ Union. You have even more opportunities to add learning and work-related experiences to your CV or UCAS personal statement. This will truly make you stand out from the crowd.

Supporting your ambition and helping you succeed

Whatever your ambition, everything at Paston College is set up to help you reach your goal. We have expert staff who are fantastic and enthusiastic teachers, bringing a wealth of subject knowledge to all our courses. Your learning will take place in a superb learning environment. You will find a relaxed, friendly atmosphere and all the support you need to succeed.

The majority of Paston College students go on to university, with around 25% accepted to leading universities every year. Our students also have a great record of progressing to high quality apprenticeships and jobs.

A welcoming and supportive student experience

We also understand that you want to enjoy your time at College. Coming to our College is very different to being at school. You will be treated as an adult and given real independence and responsibility for your learning. 

Our College has an active Students’ Union and great facilities to socialise in. We also provide a range of sporting and other extra-curricular activities. This gives you lots of opportunities to make new friends and have fun!

More courses to choose from

Our course offer has expanded to include new pathways for you to choose from, in both A Levels and career focused vocational courses. If you are unsure about what course is right for you, come and talk to us. Our experienced and friendly course advisers are here to help you.

If you have not done so already, we look forward to welcoming you to our College so that you can discover for yourself all that Paston College has to offer, get a feel for what it’s like to study with us, and ask any questions you may have.

Jerry White – Principal