History Made as Cheshire College Apprentice Becomes First in UK to Complete Foundation Apprenticeship

Cheshire College – South & West apprentice Louie McNabb, from the Wirral has become the first person in the UK to complete a Foundation Apprenticeship, marking a significant milestone for technical education and apprenticeships. Louie has completed his Engineering and Manufacturing apprenticeship with Teledyne UK Ltd and, following the introduction of the Foundation Apprenticeship in August 2025, has achieved the pioneering […]
Cheshire College Welcomes Prospective A-Level Students to Crewe Campus

Cheshire College – South & West welcomed prospective A-Level students to its Crewe Campus this week for its annual A-Level Welcome Day, providing applicants with an opportunity to experience college life ahead of enrolling in September. The event brought together students who have accepted conditional offers to study A-Levels, offering an insight into the next stage of their education […]
Cheshire College Celebrates Outstanding Staff at Annual Awards Ceremonies

Cheshire College – South & West has celebrated the exceptional dedication, talent and commitment of its staff at this year’s Staff Awards, recognising the individuals and teams who make a lasting difference to students, colleagues and the wider community. Two awards ceremonies, held at the College’s Ellesmere Port and Crewe campuses, brought together colleagues from across all three sites to honour those […]
Cheshire College Celebrates Excellence at Crewe Campus Student Awards

Students from Cheshire College – South & West’s Crewe campus were recognised for their achievements at the College’s annual Student Awards, celebrating the dedication, progress and success of learners across a wide range of subject areas. The evening brought together students, staff, families, and partners to recognise those who have excelled throughout the academic year. Awards were presented across […]
Students Raise Money for the National Autistic Society Through Charity Football Tournament

Students from Cheshire College – South & West’s Uniformed Protective Services and Sport programmes at the Ellesmere Port campus have raised more than £700 for the National Autistic Society after organising and delivering a charity football tournament. Students took the lead in planning, coordinating, and running a 6-a-side competition, bringing together six teams made up of current students, staff, and […]
Cheshire College Celebrates the Achievements of Outstanding Students

Students from Cheshire College – South & West’s Ellesmere Port and Chester campuses were recognised for their outstanding achievements at the College’s annual Student Awards, held at the Ellesmere Port Campus. The awards evening brought together students, staff, families, and partner organisations in celebration of exceptional academic, vocational, and personal accomplishments. Awards were presented across a broad range of subjects, including […]
Cheshire College Hosts Final of Young North West Chef of the Year

Cheshire College – South & West hosted the final of the returning Young North West Chef of the Year at its Ellesmere Port Campus, bringing together the region’s brightest emerging culinary talent for a showcase of creativity and technical excellence. Organised by Taste Hospitality Recruitment in partnership with founder Brian Mellor, the renowned competition returned after a five-year hiatus, reaffirming its status as […]
Cheshire College Student Wins National Young Sommelier Title

A Cheshire College – South & West hospitality student has been named Young Sommelier Champion at the prestigious International Wine & Food Society’s (IWFS) Awards Lunch for Young Chef & Sommelier 2026 — one of the UK’s leading competitions for emerging culinary and front-of-house talent. Leah Wood secured the title in the Young Sommelier category after impressing judges with her wine pairings for […]
Motor Vehicle Student Gains Industry Experience with Royal Mail

Level 2 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair student at Cheshire College – South & West, Alfie, has taken a significant step towards a career in the automotive industry after completing work placement with Royal Mail. The placement provided valuable exposure to real industry environments, enabling Alfie to apply his technical knowledge in a professional setting. During the placement, Alfie completed work across a range of vehicles, from vans to HGVs, supporting […]
Cheshire College Celebrates the Community at Annual Fun Day

Cheshire College – South & West welcomed families, residents, schools and community groups to its annual Community Fun Day, held across its Ellesmere Port, Chester, and Crewe Campuses. The free event celebrated the College’s strong ties with its local communities, bringing together students, schools, and partners for a day of engaging activities, performances, and interactive workshops. Visitors enjoyed a packed programme featuring live performances, games, […]