Careers Centre at Fareham College Shortlisted for Hampshire Education Award
The Careers Centre team at Fareham College has been shortlisted at the Hampshire Education Awards 2022 in the Futures Award category. The event, held at The Great Hall in Winchester, celebrates the contribution of staff and volunteers within Hampshire’s education system. In particular, the Futures Award category highlights the work of career advisors, teachers, and […]
Author Ross Welford schools pupils and takes them to dreamland
More than 300 Portsmouth children met the author of their latest novel, Ross Welford, to celebrate Portsmouth City Council’s Big City Read. Ross Welford visited Mayfield School in Portsmouth where 325 children from Mayfield School, King’s Academy College Park and King’s Academy Northern Parade School had the opportunity to speak to the popular children’s […]
PETA’s Apprenticeship and Employer of the Year Award winners crowned!
PETA Training & Consultancy celebrated their Apprenticeship and Employer of the Year Awards and what a fantastic celebration it was! The event, which was held at the Royal Maritime Club in Portsmouth on Friday 24 June, saw an exceptional turnout, with over 200 people attending on the night. The judging panel, which was made up […]
College offers free maths and English classes for adults
Are you over 19 and looking to improve your employment prospects by brushing up on your maths and English? City of Portsmouth College is once again offering free courses at both functional skills and GCSE levels. The classes will be run at either Highbury Campus, Cosham, or the College’s Arundel Campus, just […]
Travel and tourism career takes off for former college student Stephie
High-flier Stephie Zulu has checked in as cabin crew with Virgin Atlantic, straight after completing a travel and tourism course at City of Portsmouth College. The 18-year-old flew through the two-year Level 3 Extended Diploma at Highbury Campus, despite Covid restrictions resulting in a blended approach of remote and classroom learning. She’s already halfway through […]
Fareham College Celebrates Student Achievement with Annual Awards Ceremony
Fareham College hosted its Student Annual Awards event on Monday 27 June. The event, which has been delivered virtually for the last two years, celebrates the outstanding achievement of students throughout the last academic year. Hosted at the Bishopsfield Road Campus in theatre 141, the evening saw the presentation of 17 categories from Outstanding Achievement […]
Health and Care Portsmouth nominated for MJ Award
The organisations that form Health and Care Portsmouth have been shortlisted for an MJ Local Government Achievement Award for their senior leadership. Health and Care Portsmouth is delighted to announce its senior leadership team has been nominated for an MJ Local Government Achievement Award for their integrated leadership approach. The prestigious award ceremony took place […]
Creative Industries are in the Spotlight!
Fareham College’s Creative Industries Faculty, comprising Art, Design and Fashion, Media, Music and Performing/Production Arts, Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy, hosted their annual Creative Showcase on Thursday, 23 June! On show was a mixture of live music, dramatic theatre performances, hair and makeup design, extraordinary artwork and outstanding student-led film projects. The event, hosted at […]
Fareham College Students Provide Support for Local Community
Students and staff in the Health and Science Faculty at Fareham College have been working in partnership with a local charity, Andover Mind, to deliver six weeks long Dementia Friendly Cookery Groups. The sessions, held in Avenue 141, the College’s silver service professional restaurant, provide carer givers and service users with a welcome break […]
Excellence in education recognised at Teach Portsmouth Awards ceremony
An awards ceremony for Portsmouth’s education workforce took centre stage at Portsmouth Guildhall on Thursday 9 June. The Teach Portsmouth Awards was hosted by comedian and broadcaster, Shaparak Khorsandi. Teachers, learning support assistants, school teams and head teachers were recognised for supporting children and young people’s education during the last academic year. Winners were […]