Ascent College Earns National Careers Education Accreditation

Ascent Autism Specialist College is celebrating a major milestone after being officially accredited with the Quality in Careers Standard – the UK’s only national award recognising excellence in careers education, information, advice, and guidance.

This prestigious endorsement highlights the college’s unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality, student-focused career support. The accreditation confirms Ascent College’s alignment with the Gatsby Benchmarks and full compliance with the Department for Education’s latest statutory guidance.

The achievement underscores the college’s mission to empower students for a successful and independent future.

“This recognition is a testament to our dedication to helping every student realise their potential,” said a college spokesperson. “We’re proud to lead the way in specialist careers education.”

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Ascent College Wins Most Inspirational Sixth Form & College Award

Ascent College Wins Most Inspirational Sixth Form & College Award

Ascent Autism Specialist College has won the 2025 Educate Award for Most Inspirational Sixth Form & College, recognising its exceptional work supporting autistic learners through practical skills, vocational pathways and a thriving, inclusive environment.