Barking and Dagenham College is a general further education college situated in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. Rush Green is the college’s main campus, where most courses are taught. The college also teaches at two centres in Barking, the Technical Skills Academy and the Barking Learning Centre. At the time of inspection, there were 2,608 learners on education programme for young people. Around 2,360 of whom study at the Rush Green campus, most on a range of level 1, 2 and 3 courses. Approximately 180 learners were studying T levels in subjects including engineering, science and business. A high proportion of learners study towards qualifications in English and mathematics. Around 240 learners are based at the Technical Skills Academy studying subjects including English for speakers of other languages (ESOL), business, information technology and food studies. There were just under 2,400 adult learners studying at the college, most of whom study at the Rush Green campus. Just over a fifth of all adult learners study at the Barking Learning Centre, and approximately 50 learners attend courses hosted at local primary schools. Approximately 50 adults were studying at the Technical Skills Academy. A substantial proportion of adult learners study ESOL courses. The college works with two subcontractors, Aspire Sporting Academy Limited and Learning and Skills Solutions, between which approximately 470 learners study functional skills or level 1 and 2 courses in care and childcare. There were 226 apprentices studying apprenticeships at levels 2 to 5. A high proportion of whom study apprenticeships in electrical installation and plumbing. There were 370 learners in receipt of high needs funding. Approximately half of these learners study vocational courses. Around 30 were on supported internships. There were 174 learners on courses at the Horizon centre at Rush Green and six learners studying in the recently opened Vision provision for learners with complex needs, also based at the Rush Green campus.