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Telford College’s 7th Form is a ground-breaking new approach to bridging the gap between education and careers for 16 to 18 year-olds. Just like a traditional 6th Form, it offers school leavers academic qualifications such as A levels – in fact, the widest range of A level courses anywhere in Telford & Wrekin. But there’s much, much more to our 7th Form than tha [...]
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A music development scheme backed by big-name artists including Ricky Wilson has formed a new link with Telford College. Mighty Atom Smasher Records (MAS) will be providing o [...]
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Telford College is inviting people to visit its pioneering new 7th Form building when it stages its launch event next week. Haybridge campus will be open from 5pm to 7.30pm [...]
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Telford College’s 2018 graduates have praised the college for helping them to make a smooth transition to independence and adulthood, as they head off for a new life at univ [...]
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Higher education students donned their traditional caps and gowns for the awards ceremony, held at the Haybridge campus. The college has more than 250 higher education studen [...]
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Peter Foley is no stranger to a change in career. He’s already served in the air force, spent over a decade as a priest, and been an NHS social worker. Now he’s about to [...]
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Telford College’s estates team has covered more than 6,000 miles this summer in a massive logistical operation to get the new-look campus ready for the start of the academic [...]
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Following roadworks on the A442 that has increased traffic in and around Wellington and the college moving onto a single campus - there are now new arrangements in place to ea [...]
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Amyleigh Wye is learning her trade in the barbering business, while working at three Telford salons. The 20-year-old, from Dawley, has been spending four days a week working [...]
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James is sketching out an exciting design career Talented teenager James Barrett has his sights set on a career in the design industry after returning from Spain to gain ne [...]
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A technology company is looking to take on new apprentices as part of an ‘earn while you learn’ partnership with Telford College. Keysight Technologies is a market-leadi [...]
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A Shropshire estate agency’s first apprentice has qualified and joined the firm’s rentals team, with a helping hand from Telford College. Charlotte De La Motte, 19, has [...]
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Four talented teenagers are heading off to study a diverse range of courses at universities in Birmingham after graduating in style from Telford College. Molly Coulson, Jor [...]
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Telford College is launching a new range of part-time courses to train a fresh generation of school and childcare teaching assistants. The college is holding two ‘supporti [...]
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Telford College has been named as one of the top further education facilities in the UK when it comes to student satisfaction. The Haybridge campus is among 28 further educa [...]
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Award-winning student Rebecca Woolley is combining her Telford College studies with humanitarian work around the world. The 18-year-old, from Wellington, jetted off to Indi [...]
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Telford College principal Graham Guest has urged the Government to get secondary schools more heavily involved in helping to shape the skills and career decisions of young peo [...]
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Telford College is celebrating another strong year of GCSE results, with English and maths pass rates once again comfortably out-performing the national average. A total of [...]
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Shropshire students who are collecting their GCSE results this week have never had a greater choice of further education options on their doorstep. That’s the view of Graha [...]
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What if I haven’t made up my mind yet We’re open all summer if you need information or advice on our range of A levels, vocational, apprenticeships, university-level or p [...]
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10 things to expect from enrolment You’ve made the decision to come to enrolment at college to follow your dream career, but maybe you’re feeling a little bit apprehensiv [...]
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College is shortlisted for five awards Telford College has been shortlisted for five awards in recognition of the work carried out to promote and present its vision for a new [...]
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A level results success at Telford College Telford College is celebrating another impressive set of A level results, with an overall pass rate of 94%. Highlights include [...]
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A level results day 2018 - By Graham Guest Right now, teenagers across Shropshire are preparing for one of the most important times of their lives, A level results day. A [...]
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Learning is child’s play for foundation degree student Daljeet Award-winning student Daljeet Kaur is looking forward to a career as an early years teacher after completin [...]
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A Telford vehicle repair and service centre says it is delighted with the performance of its first ever apprentice. Callum Saville-Smith, 17, from Doseley, has joined the t [...]
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Georgia Cruise is looking forward to a career as a mental health nurse after her Telford College studies allowed her to land a place at university. Georgia, 22, from Ketley [...]
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Working mum Mehwish Khan has praised the one-to-one support offered by Telford College tutors which has helped to achieve her dreams of graduating from university with a degre [...]
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Primary school pupils from across Telford & Wrekin have been exploring a range of exciting activities after signing up for free places at a ‘Children’s University’. [...]
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A Syrian refugee who fled his war-torn country to start a new life in Shropshire has thanked Telford College for helping him get to grips with the English language. Majd Al M [...]
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10- Go to a festival, there are loads to choose from including: Creamfields, Daresbury: 23 - 26 August Reading & Leeds: 24 August – 26 August 9- Watch the must see [...]
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It’s never too late to unleash your creative streak – just ask Telford father-of-two Pete Hollands. At the age of 34, he decided to follow his dreams of working as a pr [...]
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Awards recognition for Outdoor Education students Outdoor Education students from Telford College have collected a series of awards certificates in recognition of their har [...]
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Catherine Pennington, former Idsall sixth form student, has very personal reasons for wanting to pursue a career in biomedical sciences. Her mother suffers from Fibromyalgia [...]
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Former Telford College student James Farley is living his dreams in London, after realising a lifelong ambition to become a professional actor. James, 23, from Great Ch [...]
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Lee Babbage made such an impression on a work placement at a Telford school that he has been taken on as an apprentice. Lee completed a placement at Haughton School in Made [...]
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Foundation learners from Telford College took inspiration from hit movie The Greatest Showman to create one of the most colourful floats at this year’s Oakengates Carnival. [...]
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Telford College is taking learning to a new hi-tech level by investing around £750,000 in a suite of virtual and augmented reality facilities. The top floor of the Walker [...]
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Creative students from Telford College are displaying their work at a spectacular end-of year exhibition. The Haybridge campus is now showcasing the pick of the projects co [...]
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Budding engineer Suzanne Smith has been given the chance to spend a week working with one of Shropshire’s biggest manufacturing companies as part of her studies at Telford C [...]
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Music students at Telford College have launched a new weekly podcast to discuss some of the industry’s hot topics. Stephen Kershaw, Abi Greaves, Georgia Garbett, Bradley [...]
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Telford College’s exciting plans to expand its construction training centre to provide extra courses have been outlined in the Shropshire Star. The plans are aimed at addre [...]
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The head of finance at Shropshire Chamber of Commerce has been sharing money management and career tips with Telford College accounting students. Will Strachan visited the [...]
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It’s no exaggeration to say that Telford College has transformed Jade Hibbert’s life. Without it, the 26-year-old is convinced she would now be living a very different [...]
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It continues to be an exciting time for the team at Telford College. From September 2018 we will be operating from one campus, at Haybridge Road, for the first time. Bri [...]
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Telford College is taking part in a round-table event to help tackle skills gaps in the construction industry. Training providers and construction companies will be on a pa [...]
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Telford College students are helping to give stray and abandoned dogs a treat at a local rescue centre. Foundation learning students are running weekly dog walking sessions [...]
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Telford College sports students got their hands on the Football League Championship trophy – thanks to a thriving partnership with Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. Wolves, who t [...]
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Magical memories made on expedition to the Welsh mountains for outdoor education students. Telford College outdoor education students pitted their wits against the power of M [...]
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Governor vacancies at Telford College Telford College is looking to recruit two new independent governors to sit on its corporation board. Paul Hinkins, chair of governors [...]
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Telford College students have been raising money for local guide dog groups by holding a series of cake sales. The foundation learning students have set up stalls at the Ha [...]
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The mayor of Telford & Wrekin dropped into Telford College to check on the planning progress for T-Fest – a one-day music festival which forms part of the town’s 50th [...]
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Telford College media student Luke Millington got chance to meet Manchester United’s footballing superstars during a VIP visit to the club’s training ground. Luke, [...]
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Foundation students are eager to get started Telford College showcased its latest range of foundation learning courses at a drop-in open event on the Haybridge campus. T [...]
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A former Telford College student has landed a top job at one of Shropshire’s biggest housebuilding companies. Lyndsey Southall, from Burwarton near Bridgnorth, has been app [...]
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Travel and tourism students get trip of a lifetime Travel and tourism students from Telford College are jetting out to Dubai this weekend for a fact-finding trip of a lifet [...]
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The Shropshire Star newspaper today featured the hairdressing students competition in both the website and printed edition Copy courtesy Shropshire Star [...]
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Foundation learning 16-19 retail and employability group organised a charity book sale to mark World Book Day on 1st March at The Pop-Up Shop. Students from the group carried [...]
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Telford College is giving jobseekers the chance to train for a career as an HGV driver on a new five-week course. An information session is being held at the college’s Ha [...]
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Telford College is to host a one-day music festival as part of the town’s 50th anniversary celebrations. T-Fest is being organised by a group of students from the college [...]
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A Telford teenager has switched his focus from farming to fitness – and is now setting his sights on a lifelong career in sports education. Tom Holmes, 18, from Wellingto [...]
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