Parents

Welcome to Newham College London

We are delighted that your young person has chosen to study with us. Starting college is an exciting step, bringing new opportunities, greater independence and important choices about the future.

Your Child’s Journey Starts Here

At Newham College, our focus is simple: helping every student develop the skills, confidence and qualifications they need to succeed, whether their next step is university, an apprenticeship, employment or further study.

Parents and carers remain vital to this journey. Strong attendance, positive routines and early support can make a significant difference to how well students settle, progress and achieve.

Connect with Us

Have questions or need more information? We’re here to help! Reach out through phone or email, or plan a visit to our vibrant campus. Experience firsthand the supportive community that sets Newham College apart.

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What does “It’s a Newham Thing” mean?

At Newham College, “It’s a Newham Thing” is our way of describing the culture we want every student to experience.

It means belonging, ambition, opportunity, support and respect.

For students, it means showing up, getting involved, thinking bigger, asking for help and taking pride in being part of our college community.

For parents and carers, it means working with us to help young people settle,succeed and progress.

Download the full Parents Guide below

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Parents Evening dates 26/27

Monday 9 November 2026 – East Ham Campus
Wednesday 11 November 2026 – East Ham Campus
Tuesday 17 November 2026 – Stratford Campus
Thursday 19 November 2026 – IoT Campus
Wednesday 25 November 2026 – NewVIc Campus

Monday 15 March 2027 – East Ham Campus
Wednesday 17 March 2027 – East Ham Campus
Thursday 18 March 2027 – IoT Campus
Tuesday 23 March 2027 – Stratford Campus
Wednesday 24 March 2027 – NewVIc Campus

Progress Report

If your son, daughter or ward is aged under 18, you will be invited to attend their College interview. Once they are enrolled and have started their studies, you will receive regular progress reports and be invited to attend Parent’s Evenings twice a year.

We are also happy to arrange additional visits to discuss our student’s progress or welfare if you feel it is necessary.

Learn More

If you’d like to learn more about the College, you can attend one of our open events with your son or daughter where you can meet the teachers, discover our outstanding facilities and learn about the learning opportunities on offer
You can also contact the College directly should you require further information about the college or the services that we offer.

Parents Portal

If you are a parent/carer to a 16-18 year old, you can have access to performance indicators including attendance, progress reviews and target grades.

Learn more about eTrackr and register to keep updated on your child’s/ward’s progress.

Learn More and Register for eTrackr