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Amy Platt with Sam Wright celebrating results

Students Celebrate A Level Results

A Level students from Wakefield College’s Sixth Form have demonstrated their hard work and resilience after the class of 2022 achieved another strong set of results.

A LevelsA Level Results DayA Levels
18 August 2022
Children in their football kits

KitAid donation gives children in Zimbabwe sports kit

Selby College is delighted to announce its KitAid donation has made it all the way from Selby to Zimbabwe – providing children in one of the world’s poorest countries with the chance to own their own sports kit.

Sport
27 July 2022
Sam Wright with our survey results

Student Survey Success for the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group

The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group has placed in the top three Higher Education organisations in Yorkshire for Overall Student Satisfaction, according to the latest National Student Survey (NSS) results.

CorporateUniversity Centre
22 July 2022
Students looking at an army truck

Students explore career options within the army

Students from Selby College ended the academic year on a high with a visit from the Army Advantage Programme – giving them the chance to find out more the different career routes available within the Army.

Public Services
7 July 2022
Matrix logo

Heart of Yorkshire Education Group accredited matrix Standard

The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group is pleased to announce it has been accredited to the matrix Standard, demonstrating the high-quality Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG) services it provides to its students.

Corporate
19 June 2022
Selby College football team

Business students fundraise for cancer charities

Selby College Business students have raised more than £940 for Young Lives vs Cancer after hosting a successful charity football match.

Business & Management
16 June 2022
Angela Rayner and Simon Lightwood speaking with A Level students

Deputy Labour leader visits Wakefield College

Labour’s Deputy Leader Angela Rayner and Labour by-election candidate Simon Lightwood visited Wakefield College to speak to young students about voting for the first time in a parliamentary election, and what it’s like to be a young person in Wakefield today.

English & Humanities
13 June 2022
Students at Aico’s headquarters

Construction students complete training with smart home leader

Electrical Installation and Plumbing students at Selby College have recently completed expert installer training with Aico, the European leader in home life safety.

EngineeringConstruction
7 June 2022
Art designed by Selby College students

Students win bids for public art proposals in Selby

A number of Art & Design students from Selby College have won micro-commissions to develop concepts for public art for the Selby Station Gateway Transforming Cities Fund project.

Art, Design & Photography
2 June 2022
Students with their bakes

College marks Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with sleepsafe Selby fundraiser

Students and staff at Selby College have donated funds raised from their Platinum Jubilee celebrations to Sleepsafe Selby.

Hospitality & Catering
1 June 2022
Andrew Barton with staff

Andrew Barton Visit

TV Hairstylist, Andrew Barton spent the day with our Hairdressing students at Castleford College recently, where he demonstrated a number of cuts and styles before overseeing the work of students.

Hair & Beauty
23 May 2022
Art, Design and Media Student Exhibition 2022

Art & Design students prepare for end-of-year exhibition

Art & Design students at Selby College are gearing up to deliver their end of year exhibition, which will feature projects with Selby District Council.

Art, Design & Photography
22 May 2022