Dear Learners On Thursday, 7 May, I had the pleasure of accompanying Louise Wright, Deputy Director for Post-16 Pathways at the Department for Education, and her assistant, Andrea, on a visit to several of our classes. During their time with us, they visited ESOL Entry 2, Maths, Mosaic, Ceramics, Computer AI, and Sewing. It was a […]
Dear Learners, Welcome back to the summer term – the final term of the academic year. This is an exciting time as many of you work towards completing your courses and, for some, preparing for exams. We wish you the very best with your revision and assessments. Alongside the hard work, we also want you […]
Dear Learners, As we approach the end of the spring term, we are reminded that returning after the Easter break marks the beginning of the final term of the academic year. Although spring is often considered the quietest period in the college calendar, behind the scenes, it is one of our busiest times, as this is […]
Dear Learners, February half-term marks the halfway point of our academic year. By now, the rhythm of college life is well established, induction feels long behind us, and we’re not yet in the busy summer term of exams, final projects, and exhibitions. The spring term is often thought of as the calm one, but behind the scenes, it’s […]
Dear Learners, Happy New Year and welcome to the start of the Spring Term. I am happy to say we now have a new cafe provider at the College. We said goodbye to Yunis and his family at the end of the year, who ran the cafe for us for over 10 years and were central to our offer. Please use the […]
Dear Learners, As we approach the end of the autumn term, I hope you are enjoying your time at the College. engaging with your lessons, building friendships, and making the most of the opportunities available to you. I understand that the reduced opening hours of the Library and Learning Centre have presented challenges for some […]
Dear learners, Welcome to the November edition! The autumn term is nearly over, and we hope you’re feeling settled in your courses and looking forward to a well-deserved winter break. With the Christmas tree now up in the foyer, we’d love your help to make it special. Please bring or make a bauble to hang […]
Dear Learner As the days grow shorter and the leaves turn golden, we welcome a new season of change, reflection, and celebration. Autumn not only brings comfort and familiarity but also reminds us of the importance of growth and action. This month, we proudly celebrate Black History Month under the inspiring theme: Standing Firm in […]
