Harlow College is a Further and Higher Education college situated on the West Essex East Herts border. It is graded Good by Ofsted and has won awards for its innovative approach to learning. It is the first college in the UK to be given Apple Distinguished School status for its pioneering approach to the use of new technology, and provides a great range of courses to equip students with the skills needed to prepare for the workplace, an Apprenticeship or for further study at college or university.
In September 2018 the College, in partnership with London Stansted Airport, opened its doors to the £11 million London Stansted Airport College, providing a range of technical and professional courses in the disciplines of aviation, cabin crew, engineering, hospitality and events management.
It will open its brand new Institute of Technology Centre in September 2023, where students will be able to study advanced technical courses in the areas of computing and cyber security, engineering, business, healthcare, and travel and tourism management.