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Congratulations to our Business Administration apprentice Ife Opasanya, who has been shortlisted as Charity, Voluntary and Public Services Apprentice of the Year at the 2025 Multicultural Apprenticeship Awards in partnership with Pearson. Ife says his apprenticeship at Sandwell College has been instrumental in helping him provide young people with opportunities
Eighteen Sandwell College candidates stepped closer to their career goals when they were interviewed for apprenticeship roles by leading global remanufacturer Carwood. The HR/Commercial Manager and Head of Operations for Fuel Systems for Carwood – a parts distributor and technical service provider for the automotive, off-highway, motorsport and defence industries
Plan your future here at Sandwell College. Our upcoming Open Days are on: 🔹Thursday 9 October 4pm – 7pm 🔹Saturday 11 October 11am – 3pm Our open events are the best way to see how we help students build the skills and confidence to succeed. Whether you are exploring A
This week we welcomed back Travel & Aviation alumna Angelika Ratajczyk, who has secured her dream role as cabin crew over the summer. Angelika completed our Level 2 Cabin Crew course and the first year of Level 3, but then she landed a full-time role with Ryanair, which she’ll now
The Sandwell Colleges are delighted to announce Anne Frost as new Chair of Governors. Anne will take over from John Tew who is stepping down, following almost 17 years of dedicated service with the Colleges. He has been supported by Neil Makin, Vice Chair whose term on the Board is
Rising cricket star and successful former Sandwell College student Davina Perrin has scored the fastest-ever hundred in the women’s Hundred. Hitting a 42-ball century to help the Northern Superchargers reach the Hundred final against London Spirit in The Eliminator, Davina wowed the crowd with the second fastest century in The
At Sandwell College, we’re committed to guiding every student through their post-GCSE options, and we know that when it comes to T Levels, myths can spread fast. Let’s separate fact from fiction and shine a light on what these qualifications truly offer. 1. Myth: T Levels “box you in” Reality:
Were you disappointed with your GCSE results and now you’re not sure what to do next? Did you know we have a GCSE resit programme which allows you to resit your GCSE English and Maths and Functional Skills even while you are studying your main subject qualification? Sandwell College learners
Sandwell College students are celebrating today (21st August) after receiving their Maths and English GCSE re-sit results. With the increasing importance of literacy and numeracy skills for many roles and occupations, each year students who have not managed to achieve a high-grade pass (4 or above) at school are given
A legal career awaits Mohammed who has just achieved his life-changing GCSE Maths grade 4. Currently in a voluntary role providing front of house support for the Sandwell College ESOL team, Mohammed first enrolled as an ESOL student two years ago after coming to the UK from Kurdistan as a
If you’re opening your GCSE results today, why not set your sights on an exciting new chapter by enrolling at Sandwell College? With over 100 courses available spanning Media, Engineering & Manufacturing, Banking & Finance, Healthcare, Health and Social Care & Construction—you’re invited to explore boldly and discover your next
Students up and down the country will be returning to schools tomorrow to collect their GCSE results, with many hoping to have obtained grades high enough to secure a place at a Further Education or Sixth Form College. But are you informed about your choices and what about those students
Begin your career journey at Sandwell College. We can help you take the next step after you leave school with over 100 courses to choose from! Our courses will give you the skills and experience you need to succeed in your chosen career.
We can offer first class guidance and support to help you on your journey.
Our Open Days are a great opportunity for you to find out more about our inspirational facilities and talk to our knowledgeable tutors about the courses you like best.
Choose any subject from our A-Z list of School Leaver Courses below and get your career off to an amazing start!
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