North Kensington Centre for Skills
The North Kensington Centre is a great place to study if you’re looking for that local college feel with a truly personal approach.
This is your local college, we have always been here and we are excited to deliver a new future; a refreshed, renewed building that matches our ambition as London’s largest adult education college.
We offer a warm, inclusive welcome and currently benefit from smaller class sizes, tailored individual learning and support options and pride in the education we continue to offer as we build better for the future.
Our courses
Courses at the North Kensington Centre for Skills include:
- short courses
- creative courses (interior design, jewellery, ceramics and glassmaking)
- essential skills and ESOL
- access to higher education
- digital skills
- urban music
- humanities
- career boost and free courses
- counselling and psychology
- health and social care
- early years
- applied sciences (Nursing, Midwifery, Paramedic)
Click here to explore our course offer at North Kensington.
Innovation, learning and skills initiatives
- A skills and pathways Advice Centre to provide advice to the whole community
- A new Performance Hall to develop performing arts opportunities
- A refurbished crèche (free to students) and vital in supporting inclusive study for all
Facilities
Among the fantastic new facilities at the North Kensington Centre for Skills are:
- a new accessible entrance and reception area
- multi-use community and performance hall and additional teaching spaces
- state-of-the-art classrooms and studios to support creative courses in glassmaking, jewellery, design and ceramics
- bright, glass-fronted café for staff, students and the community
- music studios and radio production suite
- Morley Heart Gardens and landscaping
- additional secure bicycle storage
Find us
Situated on Wornington Road we have a rich history of learning within the local community setting and have been an exciting hub of local creativity for many years. The centre holds a special place in the hearts of those who live and work locally.
North Kensington Centre for Skills
Wornington Road
London
W10 5QQ
Click here to access a map showing our location
Opening hours
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday: 8:00 am to 5:30 pm
- Tuesday and Thursday: 8:00 am to 9:30 pm
Our 2023 refurbishment
In 2023 we reopened the North Kensington Centre after a £13m+ investment programme. Click here to read about the project.
Work with us
Many of Morley’s strengths are most readily expressed through the partnerships we have with other organisations with a stake in skills development and education at large. Read our new stakeholder guide below, and please be in touch if you think we can work together in the service of Londoners’ skills needs.
Download the North Kensington Stakeholder Guide (3 MB):