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Post development visualisation of the 3g pitches at Selby College

Selby College to Launch £1.2m 3G Sports Pitch for Community

Selby College is set to open a brand-new 3G sports pitch, enabling students, local clubs and community groups to train on state-of-the-art facilities all year round.

Sport Corporate
23 September 2025
Student playing for Wigan Warriors

Student shortlisted for AoC award following Rugby Grand Final win

Former sport student at the University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group, Tyler Dupree, has been shortlisted for the Association of College’s Higher Education Student of the Year Award 2024.

Sport University Centre
15 October 2024
Students at the Academy Awards

Sixth Form students' accomplishments celebrated

Acknowledging the academic achievements of its Sixth Form Centre students, Selby College hosted its first Academy Awards at River Mills Ballroom, in Selby on Wednesday 26th June 2024.

Business & ManagementEnglish & HumanitiesMaths & ScienceSportSocial Sciences A Levels
1 July 2024
Performing arts students

Selby College launches new courses

Selby College is expanding its vocational offer with a range of new courses in Performing Arts, Hospitality & Catering, Sport & Public Services and Business.

Business & ManagementPerforming ArtsPublic ServicesSport School Leavers
2 May 2024
Wigan Warriors celebrating their World Club Challenge win

Former student helps Wigan Warriors win 2024 World Club Challenge

Former sport student at the University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group, Tyler Dupree, helped lead Wigan Warriors to victory against Penrith Panthers in the World Club Challenge 2024.

Sport
29 February 2024
Tyler Dupree, Applied Sports Performance student

Student called up for England Rugby League duty

A sport student at the University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group has been selected by England to play in the International Rugby League 2023.

Sport
27 April 2023
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
Wakefield College Sports Lecturer, John Heaton

Sports lecturer called for international duty...

Wakefield College sports lecturer, John Heaton has been called up to support the England Ladies Student Rugby Team after being appointed as their Strength and Conditioning Coach for training sessions and upcoming international fixtures.

Sport
19 April 2022
College volleyball team

College volleyball team through to AoC National Finals

Last week seven of our students represented Wakefield College at the AoC Sport, regional Volleyball tournament.

Sport
2 February 2022
Owen Kirman for England

College star plays for England

Wakefield College Football Development Programme (FDP) student Owen Kirman was selected for the England Colleges National Football Team last month and made his debut for the national team at St George's Park, the home of English football.

Sport
7 January 2022
Selby College sports teams

Selby College’s sports teams receive sponsorship boost from national and local businesses

Selby College’s sports teams have benefited from new sponsored kits thanks to the generosity of businesses CPI Corporate Solutions, Co-op, Classroom Clothing and McDonalds.

Sport
2 December 2021