Lewisham College was delighted to welcome Ellie Reeves MP, Solicitor General, to campus this week. The visit provided an opportunity to showcase the College’s facilities, future plans, and its vital role in helping learners unlock their potential.
Ellie Reeves was greeted by Principal Jamie Stevenson, who led her on a tour of the College. During the visit, she explored the modern facilities available to learners and found out about the College’s diverse curriculum designed to meet the needs of learners and the wider community.
A highlight of the visit was Ellie’s engagement with learners. She spoke openly with them about their experiences at Lewisham College, their ambitions, and the support they receive throughout their educational journey. Learners shared how the College has helped them build confidence, develop practical skills, and prepare for their next steps in education and careers.
The discussions also included the College’s future plans and its continued commitment to delivering high-quality education that aligns with local and national priorities.
Jamie Stevenson, Principal at Lewisham College, said: “We were delighted to welcome Ellie Reeves to Lewisham College. Her visit gave us the opportunity to share the achievements of our learners and highlight the impact that further education has in shaping successful futures. We are committed to ensuring every learner has the support, facilities, and opportunities they need to unlock their potential.”
Ellie Reeves praised the College’s work, noting the positive atmosphere and dedication of both staff and learners. Her visit reinforced the importance of further education in providing opportunities for young people and adults, supporting local communities, and helping build the skilled workforce of tomorrow.
Lewisham College looks forward to continuing its work with learners, partners, and stakeholders to provide outstanding opportunities for all. To find out more and to get involved, visit lewisham.ac.uk/talent.
