West Suffolk College Sudbury
18-20 Cornard Road
Sudbury
CO10 2XA
01787 880619
sudbury@easterneducationgroup.ac.uk
Welcome to West Suffolk College in Sudbury, situated close to the town centre, supporting the local community with a popular and varied programme of adult education classes.
Whether you are looking to improve your essential skills in Maths, English and Digital Skills (computer studies) or would like to try or learn a new skill we offer a wide range of classes and workshops.
With lots of different courses and learning options available we are here to answer your questions; offering advice, guidance and supporting our learners to achieve their individual aims. If you are looking to gain a qualification, upskill or refresh your knowledge or try a new hobby the friendly and knowledgeable team at Sudbury are here to support you.
Upcoming open days
View all upcoming open days including for degrees and apprenticeships
Please watch our short video to introduce you to West Suffolk College Sudbury and some of the activities and classes we run in our Community and Business Centre.
Maths, English and Digital (Computer) Skills
Improving your Essential Skills by working towards a recognised qualification will not only open doors to employment and further educational opportunities but can help improve your confidence in everyday life too. From helping your children with their homework, to budgeting your finances or keeping up to date and saving you time, effort and stress in an ever-increasing digital world. We have courses to suit all levels of ability and can offer progression routes to support employment and / or to enter higher or further education.
ESOL Classes
If English is not your first language our ESOL classes offer you the opportunity to improve your reading, writing, speaking and listening skills in a fun and supportive group. These classes are a great way to meet people, build your confidence and work towards a recognised qualification.
Leisure Learning
We also offering a fun and varied leisure course program; so if you would like to learn a new skill, try something completely different in our workshops, enjoy some creative fun and make new friends along the way then one of these classes could be for you! All our leisure courses can be booked online through Eventbrite (search for WSC Sudbury or use the link above), or if you prefer, contact the centre directly and we will gladly assist you.
Our classes currently include a variety of art classes, floristry workshops, photography, sewing and dressmaking, weaving, stained glass creations, crochet, printing, calligraphy, creative writing, and our ever-popular range of foreign language classes, which include French, German, Spanish and Italian - from beginners through to conversational groups.
The days are getting longer and there are signs of Spring starting to appear all around us.
This term we are looking forward to another busy calendar of events and will be offering a fun and creative range of leisure classes.
Crochet classes will be starting again, and beginners’ classes for those wishing to learn sewing and dressmaking. Our art classes are introducing new themes and techniques to try, including Chinese Painting and a Valentines Pop Art class for couples.
Please look out for our Family Learning Sessions, Centre Open Events and our participation in local events in and around Sudbury - including the Jobs and Careers Fair in March and the Green Sundays.
Please keep your eyes on our noticeboards, Facebook and Instagram pages for regular updates and you are of course most welcome to come in and see us in person.
We look forward to welcoming you to West Suffolk College in Sudbury.