Weymouth College is looking forward to its biggest–ever intake of Higher Education students this autumn. The latest data on applications confirms that the College is on course to achieve a 50% increase in students taking University-level courses in the town. Programmes recruiting particularly well include Sport; Coaching, Health &...
An impressive evening of dance, live hair styling, catwalk, pyrotechnics and speeches awaits those attending the Inspire Hair Show at Weymouth College on Tuesday 24th March. The annual extravaganza, now in its fifth year has grown from strength to strength and brings together students from across the college utilising...
SBLAS Performing Arts school, based in the heart of Ashley Cross has gone from strength to strength.Earlier in the year SBLAS jumped at the chance to audition for Disney Land paris and sailed through gaining them a spot to perform in 2016. In January they saw their students participate...
South Dorset’s Labour Candidate in South Dorset, Simon Bowkett has today queried local MP Richard Drax’s role in the crisis at Weymouth College. Speaking after the publication of a highly critical Ofsted report and the news of the resignation of former Principal Liz Myles, Simon Bowkett said, “The new...
Budmouth Sixth Form Democracy Day Election fever hit Budmouth College recently when 6th Form students took part in a “Democracy Day.” The students took part in elections for a new team of executive officers for their Student Union, as well as listening to, and questioning, General Election candidates from...
Weymouth college students were given an insight into the life of a Mayor and borough councillors. Weymouth & Portland Mayor Cllr Kate Wheller, alongside Cllr Paul Kimber and Cllr Pamela Nixon, spoke with students about the role they provide within the local community. A speech was also given by...
“Today I have been contacted by a number of people with connections to Weymouth College concerned at news that the College’s Principal, Liz Myles, has been suspended. “The exact circumstances are unclear at present, and it would be inappropriate to comment or speculate on the impacts of this news...
Pupils at All Saints School have been busy during the last two months attending community based conferences as part of All Saints School’s ‘pupil voice’ programme which aims to ensure the pupils learn to share their views and to participate in as many community based projects as possible. In...
Weymouth College is appealing for unemployed young people to take part in a 12-week Prince’s Trust course to learn new skills and improve their confidence and motivation. The first Prince’s Trust Team programme delivered by Weymouth College will run from 17 November 2014 to 27 February 2015 and will...
Creative Industries students at Weymouth College recently pitched their work to celebrated chef and restaurateur Mark Hix for the opportunity to win a commission at the new HIX Academy restaurant. Art-lover Hix, whose London restaurants feature work by Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin among others, offered students the chance...
