Local Schools Go Head-to-Head in Cheshire College’s Future Minds Challenge Cup
Cheshire College – South & West hosted its first-ever Future Minds Challenge Cup at its Crewe Campus, bringing together local Year 10 students for a day of academic competition, teamwork, and creativity. The event aimed to inspire young people to showcase their skills across a variety of subjects while experiencing college life first-hand. Students from Weaverham High School, Middlewich High School, […]
Cheshire College Colleague Awarded Place at National LILAC Conference
A Cheshire College – South & West colleague has been awarded a place at the Librarians’ Information Literacy Annual Conference (LILAC), one of the UK’s foremost events for librarians, educators, and information professionals. Study Centre Assistant, David Jacquest has secured a fully funded place at the three-day LILAC Conference, taking place in March 2026. The event, organised by CILIP’s Information Literacy Group, […]
Lecturer Announced as Runner-Up for Prestigious Good for Me Good for FE Award
Cheshire College – South & West is celebrating Loui Frost, Foundation Maths Lecturer, who has been named runner-up for the Individual Fundraiser of the Year at the Good for Me Good for FE Awards 2025. These national awards celebrate exceptional contributions in the Further Education sector, highlighting volunteering and fundraising initiatives that deliver meaningful impact within local communities. Loui attended the finals […]
Finding the Right Path – Sam’s Journey from Cheshire College to a Project Management Apprenticeship
After completing A Levels in Politics, Economics, and Business at Cheshire College earlier this year, Sam Linde has begun a Project Management Degree Apprenticeship at civil engineering company Ringway Jacobs, taking the next step in his career with confidence. A Standout Moment – Student Awards One of the highlights for me was receiving awards for my achievements. It felt special to have […]
Celebrating National Success as Highest-Ranking English College at WorldSkills UK Finals
Cheshire College – South & West has been confirmed as the highest-ranking English college at the WorldSkills UK National Finals 2025, securing ten medal points and achieving joint fourth place overall. More than 400 students from across the UK competed in 47 skill areas following months of intense qualifying rounds. Creative Media student at Cheshire College, Lewis Francom, secured […]
Cheshire College Wins Innovation in Learning Award at Green Expo Awards Evening
Cheshire College – South & West has been named the winner of the Innovation in Learning Award at the Green Expo 2025 Awards, recognising the College’s pioneering approach to sustainable construction education. The award highlights innovation across the provider but particularly at the Ellesmere Port campus, where students gain hands-on experience in a fully functioning Net Zero Sustainable House — a […]
MP Connor Naismith Visits Cheshire College During Parliament Week
Cheshire College – South & West welcomed Member of Parliament for Crewe and Nantwich, Connor Naismith, to its Crewe campus on Friday, 28 November, as part of Parliament Week. During his visit, Naismith spoke with A Level Law and Politics students, offering insight into the workings of Parliament and sharing his experiences in public service. The visit provided students with a unique opportunity to engage […]
Exciting New Adult Courses Starting in January 2026
Cheshire College – South & West is launching a wide range of courses this January, offering opportunities for career progression, retraining, and personal development across Cheshire. Designed with flexibility in mind, the new programmes support adults returning to education, whether they are looking to boost their employment prospects, change career, or learn a new skill in 2026 […]
A Future I Never Imagined – Hollie’s Journey from Cheshire College to Oxford University
After studying A Levels at Cheshire College – South & West, Hollie Simpson is studying at one of the world’s most prestigious universities — inspiring others to follow in her footsteps. Building a Community at Oxford Within Oxford University, I go to Pembroke College, which acts as its own community, like a miniature university. I’m very lucky to have all my best friends within my College as they really help […]
eFIXX Roadshow Sparks Inspiration at Cheshire College Crewe Campus
Cheshire College – South & West recently welcomed the eFIXX College Connection Roadshow to their Crewe Campus, delivering an engaging and interactive experience for Electrical Installation students eager to pursue careers in the electrical industry. Led by Electrical Teaching specialist Gary Hayers and the eFIXX team, the event brought together leading manufacturers and suppliers from across the sector to provide hands-on […]