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Students’ art brightens up public spaces across the District
Wakefield College students’ artwork helps to brighten up family hubs in Wakefield, as part of a project with Wakefield Families Together.
Students play casualties in local emergency services exercise
Students from the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group recently took part in a major incident exercise with local emergency services at Xscape Yorkshire, in Castleford.
Biffa selects Castleford College as its Apprenticeship training provider
As the leading sustainable waste management company in the UK, with bases in Hull, Grimsby and Nottingham where the students are based, Biffa has made the decision to recruit and train apprentices, providing a route to a rewarding career whilst achieving a nationally recognised qualification.
Group shortlisted for FE Provision of the Year Award
Acknowledging its commitment to supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group’s Further Education provision has been shortlisted for a national award.
Education Group scores highly in National Student Survey 2023
Results of the latest National Student Survey 2023 (NSS), commissioned by the Office for Students (OfS), have revealed that the University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group has placed significantly higher than national average for student experience.
Selby College A Level students celebrate outstanding results
A Level students from Selby College are celebrating after the class of 2023 delivered another strong set of results.
Wakefield College celebrates outstanding results
A Level students from Wakefield College are celebrating after the class of 2023 delivered another strong set of results.
Students get a taste of college life
Students across North and West Yorkshire experienced the vast opportunities Further Education can offer, following a number of successful taster events held by the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group.
DFN Project SEARCH students celebrate their success
The one-year transition to work programme came to a close for the 2022/23 cohort as interns from the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group, the Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust, and the ICS, celebrated their completed internship at a number of graduation ceremonies.
Group launches Skills Bootcamp in Carbon Capture and Storage
In response to the rising demand for green skills, the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group has launched a first-of-its-kind Skills Bootcamp in the Principles of Carbon Capture and Storage.
Apprentices take on SkillsWeld 2023 National Qualifiers
Fabrication and Welding apprentices at Castleford College showed off their vast welding skills, as they took part in the SkillsWeld 2023 qualifiers.
Business students fundraise for dog rescue shelters
Selby College Business students have raised more than £650 for local and national dog charities through a number of community fundraising events.