Celebrating Five Years of Supporting Students with Festive Hampers

Cheshire College is celebrating the fifth anniversary of its heartwarming Festive Hamper initiative, which has donated over 2,000 hampers to students over the past five years. This year’s effort has earned recognition from local Members of Parliament, highlighting the significant impact the scheme has on students during the festive season. The Festive Hampers which were […]
Crewe Campus Launches Sensory Space to Support Students

Cheshire College – South & West has unveiled a new state-of-the-art sensory friendly area at its Crewe campus to provide a haven for students with neurodivergent conditions when they are feeling overwhelmed or needing a quiet space to self-regulate. At least one in five people in the UK are thought to be neurodivergent. This means […]
Cheshire College Hosts Exclusive Gourmet Evening with England National Culinary Team Manager Adam Thomason

Cheshire College – South & West held an extraordinary Gourmet Evening at the award-winning Academy Restaurant, featuring renowned chef Adam Thomason, England National Culinary Team Manager and Culinary Director at Restaurant Associates. The event, a collaboration between the College and Thomason, showcased a spectacular five-course set menu that delighted guests while highlighting the exceptional talents […]
Ofsted Report Commends Cheshire College’s Strong Contribution to Skills

Cheshire College – South & West has continued its track record as one of the region’s top educational institutions, earning a ‘Good’ rating across all areas, as well as being awarded the top grade of ‘strong contribution to skills’ in its latest Ofsted report. Colleges across the country are subject to enhanced Ofsted inspections, which […]
Cheshire College Unveils Cutting-Edge Hospital Ward at Ellesmere Port Campus to Train the Next Generation of Healthcare Professionals

Cheshire College – South & West officially launch its state-of-the-art hospital ward at its Ellesmere Port campus. The innovative facility, created in partnership with industry experts offers a training environment designed to give students hands-on experience in a real-life medical setting, equipping them with the practical skills they need to excel in their careers in […]
Cheshire College – South & West Students Shine at WorldSkills UK Finals.

Cheshire College – South & West is celebrating the outstanding achievements of four of its talented students, who brought home gold and silver medals from the prestigious WorldSkills UK Finals. The College is proud to be one of only two English colleges to finish in the top 10, further cementing its reputation for excellence in […]
Outstanding Cheshire College Students Celebrated at Historic Freemen and Guilds Awards

Seventeen students from Cheshire College – South & West were celebrated on the 21st November 2024 for their exceptional achievements at the annual Freemen and Guilds Awards. The prestigious ceremony took place in the theatre at the College’s Ellesmere Port Campus, attended by students and their families, College staff, Guild members, and special guests. The […]
Cheshire College Higher Education Students Graduate At Chester Cathedral

Students from Cheshire College – South & West celebrated successful completion of their higher education courses on Wednesday 23rd October, as they attended their formal graduation ceremony at Chester’s beautiful 16th century Cathedral. The students had all studied at Crewe, Ellesmere Port or Chester Campus and were graduating in subject areas as varied as computing, […]
Students Sow Seeds Of Success By Growing Their Own Herbs

The Academy West Restaurant at Ellesmere Port – based within Cheshire College and run by students – is starting an innovative micro herb project as it continues its goal to ensure ingredients are as fresh and local as possible. It is thought to be one of the first Colleges in the UK to have its own micro […]
Cheshire College Launches Two New Courses to Support Those with English as a Second Language

Two new courses designed to encourage people who have learnt English as a second language into job roles supporting other ESOL students have been launched at Cheshire College. The College will be offering Community Interpreting and Volunteering to Support English Language Teaching and Learning at Level 1 and 2 from this month. Both qualifications are […]