| Derwentside College[1] | |
| Coordinates: | 54.8501°N -1.8359°W |
| Established: | 1986 |
| Type: | Further education |
| Head Label: | Principal |
| Head: | Chris Todd |
| Address: | Front Street |
| City: | Consett |
| County: | County Durham |
| Country: | England |
| Postcode: | DH8 5EE |
| Website: | http://www.derwentside.ac.uk/ |
Derwentside College is a further education college based in Consett, County Durham, England. It is the major provider of vocational post-16 education and training in the former district of Derwentside.
The Principal and Chief Executive is Chris Todd, who took over from Karen Redhead in 2019.[2]
The college's inspection report in 1997 summarised its history as: "Derwentside College was established as a tertiary college in 1986 following the decision of Durham Local Education Authority (LEA) to bring together the activities of Consett Technical College and the sixth forms of five local schools".[3]