About High Ridge Training

High Ridge Training is an Ofsted 'Good' apprenticeship and adult learning provider, delivering 22 apprenticeship programmes from Level 2 to Level 5 to employers across England.

We help employers upskill their teams and recruit new talent, and help learners from all backgrounds build careers they love. Every employer gets one dedicated advisor from enrolment to End-Point Assessment.

Who is High Ridge Training for?

We work with employers of every size, from small businesses to large levy payers, and with adult learners looking for a recognised qualification. Programmes fit around busy operations, with workplace-based, online and blended delivery.

Employers

Upskill existing staff or recruit new apprentices, with levy and non-levy funding support and training shaped around your workforce goals.

Apprentices

Earn while you learn and gain a nationally recognised qualification from Level 2 to Level 5.

Adult learners

Adult learning courses with Advanced Learner Loans, payment plans and group discounts.

Why do employers choose High Ridge Training?

Quality-assured training, practical support and delivery that fits around your operation.

  • Ofsted 'Good' rated

    Quality training and strong learner outcomes, recognised by Ofsted.

  • Tailored programmes

    Aligned with your business needs, sector requirements and long-term workforce goals.

  • National, with local support

    England-wide delivery with regional teams on hand where it matters.

  • Flexible delivery

    Workplace-based, online and blended learning, built around shift patterns.

  • Support from start to finish

    Recruitment, onboarding, progress reporting and End-Point Assessment preparation.

  • Industry-experienced trainers

    Qualified assessors and sector-specialist tutors who have worked in the industries they teach.

  • Competitive pricing

    Group discounts, payment plans and Advanced Learner Loans for adult courses.

  • CPD opportunities

    Continuing Professional Development through our sister company Smart Horizons.

What apprenticeships does High Ridge Training offer?

Hair and beauty training is delivered through Cedars Training Academy.

How an apprenticeship with us works

Your dedicated advisor guides you through every stage, so nothing falls between the gaps.

  1. Find the right programme

    We match the apprenticeship to the role and confirm your funding route.

  2. Recruit and enrol

    We promote vacancies, help recruit new apprentices and handle onboarding.

  3. Train and track progress

    Workplace, online and blended learning with regular progress reports.

  4. End-Point Assessment

    We prepare your apprentice for EPA and support them through to completion.

Our vision

To empower people and organisations through meaningful, accessible, and high-quality training, enabling brighter futures and stronger communities across every sector we serve.

Our mission

To support learners from all backgrounds to build careers they love, and help employers grow confident, capable workforces through workplace training and skills development.

Our values

  • People FirstLearners, employers and our team are at the heart of every decision.
  • Integrity AlwaysWe operate with honesty, accountability and care.
  • Excellence Every DayQuality, consistency and results from first contact to certification.
  • Adapt and EvolveWe embrace change, listen to feedback and stay agile.
  • Purpose-DrivenTraining that leads to better careers, stronger teams and resilient industries.

Meet the High Ridge Training team

  • Charlotte, Managing Director at High Ridge Training

    Charlotte

    Managing Director

  • Andrew, Founder of High Ridge Training

    Andrew

    Founder

  • Anna, Training Head at High Ridge Training

    Anna

    Training Head

  • Jamie, Functional Skills Lead at High Ridge Training

    Jamie

    Functional Skills Lead

  • Nikki, Operations Manager at High Ridge Training

    Nikki

    Operations Manager

  • Samia, Training Manager at High Ridge Training

    Samia

    Training Manager

  • Tom, Data and Admin Manager at High Ridge Training

    Tom

    Data and Admin Manager

Questions about High Ridge Training

What is High Ridge Training?
High Ridge Training is an Ofsted 'Good' national apprenticeship training provider delivering apprenticeships and adult learning courses across England. We offer 22 apprenticeship programmes from Level 2 to Level 5 across six sectors.
Is High Ridge Training Ofsted rated?
Yes. High Ridge Training is rated 'Good' by Ofsted, reflecting our commitment to quality training and strong learner outcomes.
Where do you deliver apprenticeships?
Across England, including London, Manchester, Birmingham and Leeds, with regional teams providing local, hands-on support. Many programmes also include online and blended learning.
Which apprenticeships do you offer?
How are apprenticeships funded for employers?
Levy-paying employers can use their apprenticeship levy funds to pay for training. Employers who do not pay the levy contribute 5% towards the cost of training and assessment, and the government funds the rest. Our team will confirm what applies to your business.
Do you offer adult learning courses?
Yes. Alongside apprenticeships, we offer adult learning courses with options including Advanced Learner Loans, payment plans and group discounts.
What support do employers get?
We support employers from start to finish, including apprentice recruitment and vacancy promotion, onboarding, progress reporting and End-Point Assessment preparation, with one dedicated advisor as your point of contact.

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