Stoke on Trent College has recognised the achievements of a host of learners at their Celebrating Success 2025 awards. The prestigious event held on Thursday 19 June brought together award-winning learners, their families plus College staff and Governors, civic dignitaries including the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress, Karen Dobson OBE Deputy Lord-Lieutenant of Staffordshire, sponsors…
A teaching team from Gower College Swansea has been recognised with a Silver Award for Further Education Team of the Year in this year’s Pearson National Teaching Awards. Chosen from thousands of nominees, the College’s Esports team will now be in with the chance of winning the highly desired Gold Award, which will be announced…
Three adult learners from Stoke on Trent College have competed in the regional finals of Hairdressing for WorldSkills UK. Gemma Gidman, Liga Liepina and Ashleigh Heath are all studying Level 2 Hairdressing at the college, and have competed against 16 other participants from other colleges at the regional competition, which was hosted at Stoke on…
Stoke on Trent College’s Hammersley restaurant has welcomed community partners from across the city, to our first FE Big Lunch (Friday 13 June 2025). The FE Big Lunch is part of the broader ‘The Big Lunch’ which is the UK’s national get-together and aims to celebrate the contributions of community and voluntary organisations. Stoke on…
As we reflect on the 2024/25 academic year, one thing is clear: our Wednesday Workshops have gone from strength to strength. We’ve delivered more sessions than ever before – almost one every week during term time – making this our busiest year yet! This incredible growth is a reflection of two things: firstly, the continued…
The College and its partners are celebrating after being successfully reaccredited with the matrix Standard for delivering high quality information, advice and guidance. Following a rigorous assessment, Stoke on Trent College has been accredited to the prestigious matrix Standard for another three years. The matrix Standard demonstrates the high quality of the information, advice and…
St Basils is aiming to engage with more young people in need on its digital and social media platforms with help from two Walsall College students. Alex Fletcher and Ela Salts are producing dynamic new content for the charity and housing association as part of an industry placement for their Creative Media T Level course.…
Buckinghamshire College Group is proud to announce a new partnership with the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA), the professional development body for the UK’s sport and physical activity sector workforce. This exciting collaboration recognises Buckinghamshire College Group as an approved CIMSPA Education Partner, reinforcing our commitment to delivering…
Stoke on Trent College’s award-winning Hammersley restaurant has hosted a special Centenary lunch to mark the first-ever Stoke-on-Trent Day (5 June). Civic dignitaries were invited to the restaurant, based at the college’s Cauldon campus to enjoy a three-course meal. The mouth-watering menu had previously been selected by a number of guests following a tasting evening…
Inspire Education Group (IEG) has officially unveiled its £13.5 million Centre for Green Technology (CGT) at Peterborough College — a landmark facility designed not only to address the UK’s green skills shortage, but to serve as a bold example of how education can directly power economic growth, workforce readiness, and environmental responsibility. More than the…