Lancaster and Morecambe College
College · LANCASTER · North West
- Courses for school leavers
- 68
- Subject areas covered
- 19
- Courses listed in total
- 141
What Ofsted found
Find the report on OfstedOverall effectiveness:Good2025
Inspected on 4 February 2025 under the previous framework. Ofsted withdrew overall effectiveness grades for schools in September 2024, so this will not be repeated.
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
Published by Ofsted and reused under the Open Government Licence. We show these judgements but never rank or order colleges by them: a grade from one framework cannot be set against a grade from another.
What they cover, and at what level
A filled cell means at least one course. Gaps matter: if you want Level 3 in a subject they only teach at Level 2, you would need to go elsewhere later.
| Subject | Entry level | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Animals and land | Not offered | Offered | Offered | Not offered |
| Art and design | Offered | Offered | Offered | Offered |
| Building and construction | Not offered | Offered | Offered | Not offered |
| Business and enterprise | Not offered | Not offered | Offered | Offered |
| Childcare and education | Not offered | Offered | Offered | Offered |
| Computing and IT | Not offered | Offered | Offered | Not offered |
| Engineering | Not offered | Offered | Offered | Not offered |
| English | Not offered | Not offered | Offered | Not offered |
| Games and esports | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered | Offered |
| Hair and beauty | Not offered | Offered | Offered | Offered |
| Health and social care | Not offered | Not offered | Offered | Offered |
| Hospitality and catering | Not offered | Offered | Offered | Offered |
| Languages | Not offered | Offered | Not offered | Not offered |
| Maths | Not offered | Not offered | Offered | Not offered |
| Media and film | Not offered | Offered | Offered | Offered |
| Motor vehicle | Not offered | Not offered | Offered | Not offered |
| Psychology and society | Not offered | Not offered | Offered | Not offered |
| Public and protective services | Offered | Offered | Offered | Offered |
| Science | Not offered | Not offered | Offered | Offered |
| Skills for life and work | Offered | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered |
| Sport and fitness | Not offered | Not offered | Offered | Offered |
| Travel and tourism | Not offered | Not offered | Offered | Offered |
Campuses
- Lancaster & Morecambe College · Lancaster · LA1 2TY
Their courses for school leavers
Engineering13 courses
- Engineering Level 2Level 2 · Vocational and trade · 1 year
- Fabrication & Welding - Level 2Level 2 · Vocational and trade · 1 year
- MIG Welding - Level 2Level 2 · Vocational and trade · 14 weeks
- MIG Welding - Level 2Level 2 · Vocational and trade · 14 weeks
- TIG Welding - Level 2Level 2 · Vocational and trade · 14 weeks
- TIG Welding - Level 2Level 2 · Vocational and trade · 14 weeks
- Fabrication & Welding Level 1Level 1 · Stepping stones · 1 year
- MIG Welding - Level 1Level 1 · Stepping stones · 14 weeks
- MIG Welding - Level 1Level 1 · Stepping stones · 14 weeks
- MMA Welding - Level 1Level 1 · Stepping stones · 14 weeks
- MMA Welding Introduction- C&G Level 1Level 1 · Stepping stones · 14 weeks
- TIG Welding - Level 1Level 1 · Stepping stones · 14 weeks
- TIG Welding - Level 1Level 1 · Stepping stones · 14 weeks
Hair and beauty12 courses
- Beauty Therapy - Level 3Level 3 · Vocational and trade · 32 weeks
- Beauty Therapy - Level 3Level 3 · Applied and BTEC · 1 year
- Hairdressing - Level 3Level 3 · Applied and BTEC · 1 year
- Hairdressing Level 3 CertificateLevel 3 · Vocational and trade · 32 weeks
- Theatrical & Media Make-Up - Level 3Level 3 · Applied and BTEC · 1 year
- Barbering Level 2 CertificateLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 32 weeks
- Beauty Therapy - Level 2Level 2 · Vocational and trade · 1 year
- Beauty Therapy - Level 2 CertificateLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 22 weeks
- Hairdressing - Level 2Level 2 · Vocational and trade · 1 year
- Hairdressing - Level 2 CertificateLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 32 weeks
- Nail Technology Level 2 CertificateLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 32 weeks
- Hair & Beauty Introduction - Level 1Level 1 · Stepping stones · 1 year
Art and design9 courses
- Art & Design - Level 3Level 3 · Applied and BTEC · 2 years
- Art & Design Foundation Diploma - Level 3/4Level 3 · Applied and BTEC · 1 year
- Art & Design - Level 2Level 2 · Vocational and trade · 1 year
- Intermediate Cake Decoration (Creative Craft Cookery) Level 2 AwardLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 10 weeks
- Intermediate Chocolate and Confectionary (Creative Craft Cookery) Level 2Level 2 · Vocational and trade · 10 weeks
- Cake Decoration (Creative Craft) Level 1Level 1 · Stepping stones · 10 weeks
- Chocolate and Confectionary Creative Craft - Level 1Level 1 · Stepping stones · 10 weeks
- Printmaking - Level 1Level 1 · Stepping stones · 12 weeks
- Introduction to Chocolate Creative Craft - Entry 3Entry level · Stepping stones · 3 weeks
Building and construction9 courses
- Carpentry & Joinery - Level 2Level 2 · Vocational and trade · 1 year
- Electrical Installation - Level 2Level 2 · Vocational and trade · 1 year
- General Builder - Bricklaying Level 2Level 2 · Vocational and trade · 1 year
- Plumbing & Heating - Level 2Level 2 · Vocational and trade · 1 year
- Carpentry & Joinery - Level 1Level 1 · Stepping stones · 1 year
- Construction Skills - Level 1Level 1 · Stepping stones · 1 year
- Electrical Installation - Level 1Level 1 · Stepping stones · 1 year
- General Builder - Bricklaying - Level 1Level 1 · Stepping stones · 1 year
- Plumbing & Heating - Level 1Level 1 · Stepping stones · 1 year
Health and social care8 courses
- Emergency First Aid at WorkLevel 3 · Vocational and trade · 1 day
- Emergency First Aid at WorkLevel 3 · Vocational and trade · 1 day
- Health & Social Care - Level 3Level 3 · Applied and BTEC · 2 years
- Lead Adult Care Worker Level 3 (Free Courses For Jobs)Level 3 · Applied and BTEC · 2 years
- Access Level 2 - Health and Social Care ProfessionalsLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 13 weeks
- Access Level 2 Extended Certificate - Health And Social Care ProfessionalsLevel 2 · Applied and BTEC · 13 weeks
- Adult Care NCFE Diploma - Level 2Level 2 · Vocational and trade · 2 years
- Health & Social Care Level 2Level 2 · Applied and BTEC · 1 year
Childcare and education7 courses
- Residential Childcare - Level 3 (Free Courses for Jobs)Level 3 · Applied and BTEC · 2 years
- Supporting, Teaching & Learning - Level 3 (Diploma Only)Level 3 · Applied and BTEC · 16 months
- Supporting, Teaching & Learning - Level 2 (Certificate)Level 2 · Vocational and trade · 1 year
- Technical Occupation Entry for the Early Years Practitioner Diploma - Level 2Level 2 · Vocational and trade · 1 year
- Technical Occupational Entry for the Early Years Practitioner – NCFE CACHE Level 2 DiplomaLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 2 years
- Pearson BTEC Level 1 Introductory Certificate and Diploma in Caring for Children Under 5Level 1 · Stepping stones · 1 year
- Volunteer Teaching Assistant ProgrammeLevel 1 · Stepping stones · 5 weeks
Public and protective services5 courses
- Uniformed Protected Services - Level 3Level 3 · Applied and BTEC · 2 years
- Public Services - Entry to Uniformed Services Level 2Level 2 · Vocational and trade · 1 year
- Sport & Public Services Pathway Level 2Level 2 · Stepping stones · 1 year
- Sport & Public Services Pathway Level 1Level 1 · Stepping stones · 1 year
- Entry to Sport & Public Services PathwayEntry level · Stepping stones · 1 year
Business and enterprise4 courses
- Accounting (AAT) Level 3 Diploma (Free Courses for Jobs)Level 3 · Applied and BTEC · 15 months
- People Practice (CIPD) - Level 3Level 3 · Vocational and trade · 33 weeks
- Accounting (AAT) Level 2 CertificateLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 10 months
- Accounting (AAT) Level 2 CertificateLevel 2 · Vocational and trade · 10 months
Hospitality and catering4 courses
- Advanced Professional Cookery - Kitchen and Larder, Level 3Level 3 · Applied and BTEC · 1 year
- Professional Cookery Level 3 (Free Courses for Jobs)Level 3 · Applied and BTEC · 1 year
- Professional Cookery Level 2Level 2 · Vocational and trade · 1 year
- Introduction to Hospitality & Catering Level 1Level 1 · Stepping stones · 1 year