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20th August 2020

Pearson makes BTEC grading announcement

Pearson announces BTECs will be re-graded in line with A Level and GCSE results Following Ofqual’s decision that A Level and GCSE students are to receive their Centre Assessment Grades (CAGs), Pearson has today announced it will now be regrading …

19th August 2020

College reassures school leavers ahead of Results Day

Selby College reassures school leavers ahead of GCSE Results Day We would like to reassure school leavers receiving their GCSE results tomorrow that we will do everything possible to accommodate everyone at Selby College. We will act in your best …

18th August 2020

Ofqual - A Level grading announcement

Ofqual announces A Level students will be given Centre Accessed Grades Ofqual, a non-ministerial government department that regulates qualifications, announced yesterday that A Level and GCSE students will be given Centre Accessed Grades (CAGs) as predicted by their teachers. Roger …

13th August 2020

Vocational students shine at College

Results Day: Vocational students shine at Selby College Vocational students shine at Selby College on Results Day, with 13 students achieving Triple Distinction* grades. Selby College is celebrating another fantastic year of results across its 13 vocational subjects, which include …

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 …

28th July 2020

College in Top 5 in Region for Degree-Level Satisfaction

Selby College Ranks in Top 5 in Yorkshire for Degree-Level Satisfaction National Student Survey (NSS) results have revealed that Selby College is amongst the top five higher education institutions in Yorkshire for Overall Student Satisfaction, achieving a score of 86% …

20th July 2020

College launches new adult learning programmes

Momentum for upskilling builds as Selby College launches new adult learning programmes As part of its commitment to enhance learning and upskilling, Selby College has expanded its adult learning offer with two brand new programmes. The ‘Opportunity Escalator’ and ‘Essential …

15th July 2020

College welcomes Chancellor’s Apprenticeship scheme

Selby College welcomes the Chancellor’s new Apprenticeship bonus scheme Selby College has welcomed the Government’s new incentives to help support employers in recruiting apprentices and getting the economy growing again. This comes following Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s announcement last week that …

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 …

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 …

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 …

30th June 2020

Remote Learning – Students Share Their Views

Selby College’s Remote Learning Success – Students Share Their Views Following the reopening of College campuses from June 15th, Selby College has been working to ensure a phased and safe return of its staff and some of its students. Despite …

26th June 2020

Art & Design students host virtual exhibition

Selby College Art & Design students host first virtual exhibition The Art & Design Department at Selby College is set to host its first ever online exhibition next week, showcasing a range of graphic communications, fine art and photography. The …

18th June 2020

College Relaunches Business Degree

Selby College Relaunches Business Degree to Support Local Professionals A highly-skilled workforce will play a vital role in helping to recover the UK’s economy following the coronavirus pandemic, says Steve Mulligan, Assistant Director for Higher Education at Selby College. “Whether …

17th June 2020

Staff and students take part in AoC's challenge

Selby College staff and students go the distance as part of the Association of College’s nationwide challenge Staff and students from across Selby College have been taking part in the Association of College’s (AoC) ‘Go the Distance’ challenge, achieving more …

12th June 2020

Covid-19 - College's reopening plans

Selby College reveals its reopening plans following the coronavirus pandemic Following Boris Johnson’s announcement that schools and colleges will be allowed to reopen from the 15th June for Year 10 and 12 students, Selby College has revealed its plan for …

12th June 2020

DfE selects College as a T Level provider

Department of Education selects Selby College to be a T Level provider Selby College is one of 88 new providers which have been selected to deliver brand-new T Level qualifications from September 2022. Combining classroom theory, practical learning and a …

1st June 2020

College Tutor creates NHS scrubs

Selby College Tutor creates NHS scrubs from home Art & Design Tutor at Selby College, Kiku McNaughton, has joined the nationwide ‘For the Love of Scrubs’ initiative to help create scrubs for NHS frontline workers. After seeing the shortage of …

26th May 2020

Assistant Director for HE - The future of Higher Education

What does the future of Higher Education hold? Selby College’s Assistant Director of Higher Education explains Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Universities across the UK are assessing whether they can return to the classroom for the next academic year or …

22nd May 2020

College celebrates Mental Health Awareness Week

‘Hats on’ at Selby College for Mental Health Awareness Week To mark Mental Health Awareness Week, staff at Selby College held a ‘Hats on for Mental Health’ Day. As part of this, staff from across the College have been putting …