One of Merseyside’s largest government-funded learning programmes for 16 to 18 year olds, Key To Apprenticeships, has been commended by Ofsted after a recent inspection. Ofsted praised the impact the programme, managed by Greater Merseyside Learning Providers Federation (GMLPF) is having on the young people of Merseyside.

GMLPF underwent Ofsted’s revised, more rigorous inspection format in April 2013, resulting in an overall Grade 2 “Good” rating for its Key…

The College’s Wealdstone and Barnet academy students are celebrating after winning three major football tournaments this year.

The Wealdstone youth team became the Middlesex County cup champions in March, having won against Brentford FC at Enfield Town FC’s ground. Within a week, Stanmore College was also declared the English Schools’ Football Association champions, having beat Hopwood Hall 5-3 at the Fleetwood Town FC final.…

College of North West London bricklaying student, Jake Cattemull, has been excelling in his chosen craft both in and out of College.   

The 19 year old, from Northwood, has notched up a hat trick of successes, including:

• Winning best bricklaying student at the College’s recent Industry Day Competition Awards;

• Representing the College in the South East regional Guild of Bricklayers competition – bringing back a…

Only months into a pioneering programme for a game that has bred some of the world’s footballing greats, Loughborough College students have lifted a top national trophy and been invited to represent England in Europe.

The triumph came with gold in the British Universities and Colleges Sport premier league championship finals for futsal, the five-a-side football game that helped Pele, Cristiano Ronaldo, Xavi and three-time FIFA World Player of the Year Lionel Messi learn their…

The trainee chefs from Barking & Dagenham College will be playing a key role in the forthcoming ‘Mayor-Making’ weekend.  They have been chosen to cook and serve the food at two of the Borough’s planned Mayoral celebratory events.…

Students prove that Turkey is not just for Christmas

A talented trio of budding chefs from Warrington Collegiate have reached the final of the British Turkey Student Chef of the Year competition. This is the second year in a row that young chefs from Warrington Collegiate have reached the final stages of the competition.

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