Cheshire College – South & West is a general further education college based in the north-west of England. The college was formed following a merger between South Cheshire College and West Cheshire College in March 2017. The college consists of three campuses. The largest campus is Crewe, where approximately 60% of provision, including A levels, is delivered. At the Ellesmere Port campus, approximately 28% of provision is delivered, and the remaining 12% at the Chester campus. There are 3,800 learners aged 16 to 18 years, of which 485 are on A-level study programmes and the remainder follow vocational programmes from entry level to level 4. The college has 5,500 adult learners, of whom approximately 900 are full time. The remainder are on part-time or short courses. There are currently 876 apprentices in learning across a range of sector subject areas. The college receives funding for 246 learners with high needs. The college works with four subcontractors. The largest subcontractor, Petty Pool Vocational College, delivers courses for approximately 45% of learners for whom the college receives high-needs funding. The provision is delivered at the subcontractor’s bespoke training centre.