Nelson and Colne College has a national reputation for educational success and is seen within the Further Education sector as a beacon of excellence for teaching and learning.

Following the successful merger of Nelson and Colne College and Accrington and Rossendale College in November 2018, Nelson and Colne College has retained its place in the College Group as the Sixth Form centre due to its distinguished stature for academic achievement.

Offering an outstanding range of A Levels, vocational courses, Apprenticeships and Higher Education provision. Generations of families have benefited from an exceptional education at Nelson and Colne College. One of the college’s key achievements is a 99% A Level Pass Rate!

They have benefitted from AFD’s Address, phone and email validation tools for the past five years to quickly validate student contact data at the point of entry.

“AFD Software works in the background to validate our student contact address, email and phone numbers. It’s a testament to the product that we’ve not looked at it for years!”
Alex Wilkinson, Senior MIS Administrator, Nelson & Colne College Group

Over 200 Colleges, Sixth Forms and Adult learning Providers rely on AFD Software’s to validate their student contact data. Find out more here.