Our Mission is to build on the talents of our learners.

• NLET strives to be a key player in social & economic growth, regeneration and community development.
• Raising skills and attainment.
• Delivering excellence.
• To inspire people from all ages, communities and backgrounds to achieve their potential.
• Working in partnership with employers to upskill their workforces to meet local and other regional key objectives.

Our Principles embedded in the professional nature of our work are:

• Integrity – expressed in honesty and reliability, transparency, accountability and trustworthiness.
• Inclusiveness – welcoming people from all backgrounds, treating them fairly, recognising and valuing their distinctiveness as individuals.
• Empowerment – creating an environment which enables people to take control of their learning, skills and life chances, by listening to them and offering choice wherever possible.
• Equality – in the delivery of education and training to our learners and employed staff; recognising and valuing the diversity of the communities we serve.
• Collaboration – through our enthusiasm and commitment for working in partnership with others.

Our Values that lie at the heart of our work are:

• Care and compassionate support for all learners, especially those who could be vulnerable, marginalised or requiring support.
• Quality Service for all that contact, enquire, enter or become a learners at NLET.
• Listen and respond empathetically to every learner or individual.
• Generosity in allowing people another chance.
• Respect for all: valuing each person, their experience, opinions and choices.