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Thank you for accessing the merger feedback questionnaire as part of the public consultation process for the proposed merger of Swindon College and New College Swindon.
We have highlighted a number of key benefits of the merger for students, employers, staff and the wider community. Please tell us your thoughts by answering the questions below.

IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS:

How we use your information
New College Swindon and Swindon College are committed to protecting your privacy. The information collected on this form will be used to analyse report findings on the merger consultation. It will be stored securely and not shared with any other organisation, except as required by law. By providing us with your personal information, you consent to us collecting it and using it for the above purposes. Your information will be retained for 6 months after the closing date of this exercise and then destroyed.

Your rights
You have the right to ask for a copy of the information held on you in an electronic format and to have any inaccuracies corrected. You also have the right to request that your information is removed from our records; however we are required to retain certain information to comply with financial and audit regulations and the Limitation Act 1980. If your personal details change, need correcting, or you have any concerns about how we are handling your information, please contact info@newcollege.ac.uk. You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioners Office at https://ico.org.uk

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* 1. Please tick to confirm that you have read and understand the above sections

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* 2. Name

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* 3. Preferred contact details: email or post (if you would like us to provide a response)

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* 4. I am (tick as appropriate)

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* 5. As a combined College, we plan to maintain and widen the range of opportunities for students and to expand our employer-focused provision and services. Do you support these aims?

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* 6. We plan to offer a responsive curriculum across our sites and further enhance the quality of teaching on offer to our students. Do you support these aims?

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* 7. We plan to expand Higher Education provision (courses at Level 4 and above) to ensure that more students and employers within our community can benefit from improved knowledge and skills. Do you support these aims?

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* 8. Do you agree the proposed merger of our two colleges provides the best solution and will ensure the best future provision of further education for Swindon?

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* 9. If yes, what advantages do you see from the merger of our two colleges?

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* 10. If no, what disadvantages do you see from the proposed merger and what alternative arrangements do you suggest?

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* 11. Please use the space below to make any comments relevant to the objectives detailed within this document.

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* 12. I am happy that quotes from my opinions are used in the report findings and I provide my consent

Merger Consultation
New College Swindon
New College Drive, Swindon
SN3 1AH
merger@newcollege.ac.uk

Merger Consultation
Swindon College
North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1DY
merger@swindon.ac.uk

The deadline for responses is 12.00 midday on Thursday 16th April 2020

We will be holding a joint public consultation event at Swindon College on Thursday 2nd April at 6pm.  If you would like to find out more before responding, you are welcome to attend this event – please register in advance for a place online via Eventbrite at http://bit.ly/MergerEvent
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