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Childrens University Graduation

2nd April 2024

Selby College Announces Children’s University Learning Destinations

Selby College has announced a range of Learning Destinations across the district for its recently launched Children’s University. The Selby …

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Principal and Chief Executive Sam Wright and Chair of Governors Andrew Mc Connell OBE at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group

13th November 2023

Group receives Ofsted ‘Good’ grade and ‘Strong’ skills rating

The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group has been praised by Ofsted for its ‘Strong’ contribution to meeting regional and national skills needs, with the Group receiving a ‘Good’ grade for every aspect and overall. 16 Ofsted inspectors carried out a …

Rachel Aderson and Jessica Claydon

9th December 2021

Selby College celebrates another year of A Level success

Selby College is celebrating the success of its A Level provision as figures reveal that the College is in the top 25% of A Level providers. For the academic year 2020-2021, the College received an A Level Performance Systems (ALPS) …

NHS Project Placement

18th March 2021

Selby College students embark on virtual NHS placement with Selby Hospital

Students from Selby College have begun a virtual work placement project at the New Selby War Memorial Hospital - providing them with the opportunity to gain valuable experience from National Health Service (NHS) healthcare professionals. Eight A Level Biology and …

Rachel Kane

13th August 2020

College celebrates Class of 2020 success

Selby College celebrates Class of 2020 results success Selby College celebrates another year of success for its A Level students. Outstanding grades were achieved across the College’s A Level subject areas, including Art, Design & Media, Business and Law, Geography …

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9th July 2020

College launches Access to Higher Education Diplomas

Selby College aims to bridge the skills gap in high-demand sectors with Access to Higher Education Diplomas Colleges can play a significant role in providing highly-skilled keyworkers through Access to Higher Education schemes, says Steve Mulligan at Selby College. According …

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6th July 2020

Biology competition success for students

Intermediate Biology Olympiad success for Selby College students Ten A Level Biology students from Selby College have been awarded with prestigious Intermediate Biology Olympiad (BBO) awards, after successfully taking part in this year’s competition. The Intermediate Biology Olympiad competition, which …

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2nd July 2020

Student secures Oxbridge offer

A Level student Fergus Sandham has successfully received an offer to study at the University of Oxford. Fergus, who is currently studying A Levels in English Literature, History and Psychology at Selby College, has secured an offer to study Law …

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19th May 2020

Former student completes cycling challenge for charity

Former Selby College student completes 7,200km cycling challenge to raise money for charity Former Selby College student Bradley Johnson has successfully completed a 7,200km cycle challenge in one month – raising more than £14,000 to support the NHS and other …

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2nd March 2020

Students trial NHS work placement project

Selby College students to trial new Work Placement project at Selby Hospital A group of eight students from Selby College will be the first to take part in a brand new Work Placement project based at the New Selby War …

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6th February 2020

Students take a trip to The Deep

A Level students delve into Global Warming on a trip to The Deep Last month, a group of Selby College’s A Level Biology and Geography students headed out on a trip to The Deep in Hull, most well known as …

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31st October 2019

STEM students head to New Scientist Live

STEM students at Selby College head to New Scientist Live On Friday 11th October, a group of 18 students from the Science department at Selby College attended the New Scientist Live event at the ExCeL in London. The students and …

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24th October 2019

Students & staff take part in Restart a Heart

Selby College students and staff take part in Restart a Heart Campaign On Wednesday 16th October emergency medical services staff came to Selby College as part of the Resuscitation Council’s sixth annual Restart a Heart Day. Selby College staff and …

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5th September 2019

Former student interviews Olympic Boxer on BBC Sport

It’s great to see our former students on the way to achieving their dream careers! Former A Level student Hannah Lucas progressed to the University of Sheffield last September to study BA Journalism Studies. Hannah, who studied History, English Language …

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15th August 2019

College’s Class of 2019 success

Selby College is celebrating the success of both its A Level and BTEC students today as the Class of 2019 came in to collect their results. It was revealed the students had achieved a fantastic 99.7% A Level pass rate …

Emily Morbey Phil Sayles

3rd April 2019

Oxford University success for College student

Oxford University success for Selby College student Emily Selby College student Emily Morbey, 17, has been offered a place to study Human Sciences at Oxford University’s Keble College. The A Level student secured a place at the University’s prestigious Summer …

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1st April 2019

Students experience Northern Lights in Iceland

College students experience Northern Lights on Iceland Tour Last month a group of 30 from Selby College, including Geography students, staff and other Level 3 students flew out to Reykjavik from Luton Aiport for a jam-packed five-day tour of the …