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 […]
An outstanding results day for students at Cheshire College
Cheshire College – South & West was thrilled to celebrate the academic success of its A Level, T Level and BTEC students today, in what has become the latest in a long line of record-breaking Results Days for Cheshire’s largest further education provider. Over 1,000 students received their hard-earned results across the College’s Crewe, Ellesmere […]
Cheshire College Students Celebrate Outstanding Success on Results Day
Cheshire College – South & West is celebrating alongside its students this morning, as its A Level, BTEC and T Level results smashed previous records and exceeded expectations for Results Day. More than 1,000 students received their results this morning as a mark of their hard work, dedication and perseverance over the past two years. […]
Pioneering apprenticeship provides blueprint to plug UK green skills gap and accelerate smart meter rollout
A revolutionary apprenticeship has the potential to plug the UK’s green skills gap and accelerate progress towards Net Zero ambitions. This July, Utilita Energy and Cheshire College – South & West will launch one of the first-ever smart metering apprenticeships to be jointly delivered by an energy supplier and a Further Education provider – creating […]
Cheshire College Signs AoC Mental Health Charter to Support Students and Staff
Cheshire College – South & West’s Principal and Chair of Governors have jointly signed the Association of College’s Mental Health Charter, which promises to champion “a whole-college approach to student and staff mental health and wellbeing.” The AoC Mental Health Charter sets a great foundation to ensure mental health and wellbeing is a priority issue […]
Fifteen-Year Collaboration between Cheshire College and Theatre Porto Leads To “Strange Encounters”
Cheshire College – South & West celebrated its fifteenth year collaborating with Theatre Porto by touring a comedy showcase called “Strange Encounters” around local primary schools. The project involved Theatre Porto staff doing writing workshops with Year 6 students from different primary schools in Ellesmere Port. The pupils were challenged to write short, weird, imaginative […]
Ellesmere Port and Chester Students Win Big at Cheshire College Student Awards
Cheshire College – South & West’s Ellesmere Port and Chester students got their moment in the spotlight at the annual Student Awards. Hosted within the visually spectacular rotunda at the College’s Ellesmere Port Campus, it was a night of celebration both for the nominees and their families and lecturers. Prior to the ceremony, guests had […]
Cheshire College opens its doors to the community with annual Fun Day!
Cheshire’s largest Further Education provider hosted an all-ages Community Fun Day last month. The exciting event took place at Cheshire College – South & West’s three Campuses at Crewe, Ellesmere Port, and Chester on Saturday 18th May. The free event, which attracted hundreds of visitors included food and drinks, bouncy castles, arts and crafts, and […]
Protective Services Students Play Fancy Dress Football For Charity
Protective Services students at Cheshire College – South & West’s Ellesmere Port Campus have been raising money for Cheshire Young Carers and Help for Heroes through several fundraising activities, including a fancy-dress football match! Taking place at the Brio Leisure Ellesmere Port Sports Village, students and staff dressed in some very elaborate costumes including a […]
Cheshire College Student Wins Most Promising Student at British Culinary Federation Awards
A Professional Cookery student at Cheshire College – South & West’s Ellesmere Port Campus has won the Most Promising Student of 2024 prize at the British Culinary Federation Awards. The British Culinary Federation Awards recognise industry professionals and rising industry talents; and guests attended the glittering awards dinner and black-tie event at the Belfry Hotel […]