About us

Who are we?

We are Community & Family Learning - a partnership of high quality training providers who are passionate about raising aspirations and improving skills for city residents and their families.

Managed by Nottingham City Council, with funding from the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA), we offer a range of fun, engaging and creative courses delivered in the heart of Nottingham communities.

Meet our Partners

We are proud to be working in partnership with the following organisations:

• Belong Nottingham

• Bulwell Forest Gardens

• Creative Paths (EM) CIC

• Groundwork Five Counties

• Life Education East Midlands

• Nottingham College

• National Ice Centre

• Second Chance Learning Academy

Why choose us?

• Free Courses: for adults aged 19+ who are looking for work, receiving eligible benefits or earning less than £20,319 per year.

• Community focused: We bring learning to you by delivering courses in your neighbourhood.

• Quality Guaranteed: Judged ‘Good’ by Ofsted, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality education.  Our latest Ofsted Report - May 2024

Still not sure? Then listen to Lisa’s Story, a previous learner on Family Learning.