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Teesside University has once again been rated Outstanding by Ofsted for our apprenticeship provision. This achievement isn't about us, it's about what it means for the businesses and apprentices we partner with.

When you choose an Outstanding provider, you're investing in quality, consistency and results that directly impact your business.

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What does Ofsted Outstanding mean for your business?

An Ofsted Outstanding rating is a mark of excellence in apprenticeship delivery. It reflects our commitment to providing high-quality teaching, tailored support and impactful learning experiences. For businesses, it means:

Tailored talent

Apprenticeships designed around your business needs, delivering the skills that matter most.

Work-ready apprentices

Apprentices gain practical skills they can apply immediately within your organisation.

Bespoke solutions

Our programmes are crafted to meet your specific business goals and challenges.

Consistent quality

With an Outstanding provider, you can trust in the consistency and high standards of delivery.

Return on investment

Apprenticeships that drive real business impact and support long-term growth.

Real business impact

We partner with organisations across sectors to deliver tailored apprenticeship solutions that drive results. Our focus on collaboration ensures apprentices not only succeed but make a measurable difference in the workplace.

Real business impact

As a commercial business, we needed a partner who understood our priorities and could adapt to our needs. Teesside delivered on every front.

Laura Bell, Head of Organisation Development, Bellway Homes
Bellway Homes

Working with Teesside has been fantastic. They've really done their research.

Judith Harry, Chief Executive, Site Gallery
Site Gallery

This collaboration has not only empowered the Trust's employees, but has also reinforced the company reputation as a progressive and supportive workplace.

Caroline Hamilton, Learning and Development Operational Team Lead, NHS South Tees Hospitals
NHS South Tees Trust

For many apprentices, the experience has a transformational impact on their careers and lives.

Ofsted, 2025

Most apprentices achieve well and rapidly develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours to progress very successfully in their careers.

Ofsted, 2025

Leaders ensure that their apprenticeship strategy is underpinned by a strong commitment to widening participation and improving social mobility.

Ofsted, 2025

Tailored apprenticeships for every industry

From advanced manufacturing to health and social care, our apprenticeship programmes are designed to meet the evolving needs of diverse sectors. We offer:

  • industry-specific training that aligns with current market demands
  • flexible delivery models that minimise disruption to your operations and remove barriers to engagement
  • expert-led instruction from academic leaders and industry professionals.

Our tailored approach ensures that every apprentice becomes a strategic asset, helping your business grow and thrive.

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Speak to our experts

Ready to explore how an Outstanding apprenticeship provider can support your business goals?
Our team of experts will work with you to design a bespoke apprenticeship strategy that aligns with your organisation's needs.

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