Thursday 18 June 2020
You’ve applied to College, had an interview, been offered a place and now it’s time to come and give us a ‘test drive’ before the big start in September! Welcome Days are a not-to-be-missed opportunity, so if you’re not sure what they’re all about, then read on.
Monday 4 May 2020
‘Working from home’ is a phrase we have all become so used to in recent months. Everything has had to be done remotely, from catching up with friends to checking in with school teachers. Some of us have settled into it easily, while others have found it a bit trickier!
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Monday 9 September 2019
We’ve all been there - your tutor is talking to the whole class about something you need to write an essay on, and you’re frantically trying to take notes.
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Monday 2 September 2019
Do you often get to college and realise you’ve forgotten something important? Or are you fed up of carrying too much to and from home everyday and not using half of what you bring? Whatever your student bag woes, we’re here to help!
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Wednesday 24 July 2019
One of the first big changes in our lives often comes when we leave school. It’s everything we’ve ever known for the last 12 years of our lives and suddenly it’s time to move on! Yes, it’s exciting but it can also be quite daunting. Here we share some key points that we hope might help if you’re feeling the pressures of change.
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Wednesday 6 June 2018
Open days are your chance to look around the College, speak to our staff and students and find out what we can offer you. They’re jam packed and great fun, so follow our top ten tips to make the most of every minute you’re here!
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Friday 4 May 2018
GCSE exams are looming and households up and down the country will be feeling the strain. Teenagers will be stressed and parents will be in the thick of it. Luckily, there are things you can do to relieve the tension and make the period manageable – and successful – for everyone.
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Wednesday 2 May 2018
Big decisions. No one really enjoys making them; they usually involve quite a bit of stress and maybe even the odd sleepless night.
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Friday 5 January 2018
Do you want to go to college but don’t know what to study? Do you feel confused by the large amount of subjects available? Are you worried about making a wrong decision? We have put together some useful pointers to help you out.
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Wednesday 26 February 2014
So far, my course feels like it’s going at 100mph and everything is rushing past much faster than I’d like! The realisation that this is my final year and I have to get a proper job when I’m done is a very, very scary one.
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