Transparency, integrity, and accountability
This central repository houses the strategies, policies, and formal reports that guide our decision-making and ensure we provide a safe, inclusive, and compliant environment for our students, staff, and partners.
Unless specifically stated otherwise (e.g., for campus-specific residential rules), the policies listed below apply to the entire UCS College Group.
Accessibility Statement
We want as many people as possible to be able to use our websites, including Bridgwater College. Here, you can learn about our approach to web accessibility.
Cookie Policy
We use cookies to offer personalised experiences whilst you use our website and remember your preferences. Find out how we use Cookies by clicking the link below.
Data Protection
We are committed to protecting your personal information and being transparent about how we use it. Read our Data Protection policy to understand your rights and how we keep your data secure.
Modern Slavery
UCS College Group maintains a zero-tolerance approach to modern slavery. We are committed to acting ethically and with integrity in all our business dealings and relationships.
Privacy Policy
UCS College Group are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy however we are able. Here, you can find our Privacy Policy and documentation.
Terms of Use
By using our websites, including University Centre Somerset, you verify that you accept our terms of use and that you agree to abide by them. Find our full Terms of Use via the link below.
University Partners
This page provides access to relevant policy documents from UCS College Group’s university partners and awarding bodies. Please use the link below to view the full policies.
All Policies
Looking for documentation? Here, you can access our various policies and reporting documents covering many aspects of governance and operations across UCS College Group.
Sub-contracting Partnership Policy
The Sub-Contracting Partnership policy outlines UCS College Group’s (formerly Bridgwater & Taunton College) rationale for sub-contracting with partners for the delivery of education and training. It also describes the Group’s approach to the selection of suitable partners and how the Group will manage and monitor sub-contracted provision to ensure the delivery of high-quality education and training. Sub-contracting management fees have been agreed at 20%.
| Subcontractor name | UKPRN |
|---|---|
| The Skills Network Limited | 10029308 |
| Learning Curve Group Limited | 10008935 |
| The Colleges’ Partnership Limited | 10020932 |
| The Women’s Work Lab CIC | 10089685 |
| Somerset Skills and Learning CIC | 10042505 |
| Lantra | 10003785 |