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Future Scientists Visit Wakefield College

Thursday, 29 August, 2019

Volunteers from the University of Cambridge visited Wakefield College recently to provide exciting science activities for children and young people aged 7-14.

Wakefield College celebrates A Level and BTEC results

Thursday, 15 August, 2019

A Level and BTEC students from Wakefield College are once again celebrating after the class of 2019 achieved another strong set of results.

Time capsule buried in new Wakefield College Deeds Building

Thursday, 08 August, 2019

Staff from the Executive Team of Wakefield College took a visit to Wakefield Council’s former Deeds Building this week to bury a ceremonial time capsule.

College student reaches top ten in the World Women's Snooker tournament

Wednesday, 17 July, 2019

Wakefield College student Stephanie Daughtery has reached 9th place in the international rankings of the World Women’s Snooker tournament.

Wakefield College wins government backing to deliver new T Levels

Friday, 28 June, 2019

Wakefield College has been given government backing to deliver the new T Level courses designed as an alternative to A levels.

Children’s University celebrate another graduation success…

Friday, 28 June, 2019

A total of 230 primary school children from across the Wakefield District dressed in caps and gowns last week as they took the stage to graduate at Wakefield Children’s University (CU) Graduation Ceremony.

Wakefield College supports students and staff with their mental health and wellbeing

Tuesday, 25 June, 2019

Wakefield College has reaffirmed its commitment to staff and students by signing up to a brand new national mental health and wellbeing charter - created by the Association of Colleges in conjunction with mental health experts.