We are delighted to announce the opening of The Bowker Centre, our brand-new state-of-the-art animal T Level facilities at Rodbaston College, following a formal opening event on Thursday 22nd May 2025. Thanks to a £1.15 million investment from the Department of Education, the Bowker Centre will help to ensure our students are able to learn…
Gower College Swansea was delighted to welcome former international rugby player and broadcaster Jonathan Davies OBE, to Sketty Hall Business School as part of its management masterclass series. The event, which was hosted by the College’s Business Development Consultant and former Wales rugby international, Stuart Davies, brought together staff and leading figures from the local…
The Heart of Yorkshire?Education?Group has been awarded the Matrix standard for its Careers Guidance and Course Information services – helping to deliver outstanding, impartial support to more than?10,000 learners across Castleford, Selby and Wakefield. Acting on behalf of the Department of Education (DoE), the Matrix Standard is the international quality benchmark for organisations providing information,…
Wakefield and Selby Children’s University is hosting a free, fun-filled event for local children and their families during half-term – providing them with the opportunity to enhance their learning. After successfully running for nine years, May-Hem will return to Castleford College on Wednesday 28th May 2025, from 10am to 2pm, and will include a range…
One of Wales’ largest further education colleges, Gower College Swansea, has appointed Kelly Fountain as its new Chief Executive Officer. Kelly, who has served as the College’s Principal since January 2024, will transition into her new role following the retirement of current CEO Mark Jones MBE, this summer. The appointment comes as the College prepares…
Stoke on Trent College T Level learner Aaron Mollart is planning a career in surveying in construction once he finishes studying. Construction has always been a part of Aaron’s life from an early age, so it was an easy decision to apply for the T Level in Design, Surveying and Planning for Construction, after finishing…
To celebrate the Centenary of Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke on Trent College will be hosting a special 100 Years of Skills In The Park Open Event on Saturday 10 May 2025 at the Cauldon campus. Visitors will be able to speak to course teams and take part and witness live demonstrations from different courses from our four…
Gower College Swansea is celebrating after 11 students from its Level 4 Professional Diploma in Performance course were accepted at specialist drama schools across the UK. “This is a fantastic result for our Level 4 students,” says Curriculum Leader Wyn Richards. “To have so many firm offers and recalls within one cohort is fantastic news…
Students from IT, health and social care and Science have collaborated with leading health and social care app specialists Bitjam; to design an app to help deal with anxiety in young people. The project which lasted four weeks, saw students work in groups to develop an app that could be used by young people, with…
Over 40 key external stakeholders joined Stoke on Trent College for a special Employer Gala Dinner, as part of our celebrations for Staffordshire Day. Future Skills Pledge partners and other key external stakeholders, from both the business community and education came together at the College’s Hammersley restaurant for a three-course meal, prepared and served by…