Education

Blundell's School celebrates 'excellent' A-level results

We are tremendously proud of our pupils for the excellent set of results that they have achieved with over half being awarded A* or A for their A Levels.

This is the generation of pupils arguably most affected by Covid. Not only were their studies disrupted, but they also were the ones not to write GCSE exams. This year was their first experience of sitting public exams and they...

Students at Plymouth High School for Girls are celebrating after opening their A-Level results today

Students and staff at Plymouth High School for Girls, part of Thinking Schools Academy Trust, are celebrating after receiving their A-Level grades.

This year, despite the challenges faced by all young people, students at Plymouth High have excelled, and the school is celebrating another year of strong results. Many students are now preparing to head off to the university,...

Students at Plympton Academy are celebrating after opening their A-Level results

Students and staff at Plympton Academy, part of Thinking Schools Academy Trust, are rejoicing after receiving their A-Level and Level 3 BTEC grades.

This year, despite the challenges caused by the pandemic, students have excelled, and the Academy is celebrating a year of strong results for its young people. Many students are now preparing to head on to university, apprenticeships or...

James Stocks and Aron Briggs receive their A-level Results

Devon College celebrating top A-level results this year

South Devon College A level students are celebrating their exam results today with a 98% overall pass rate.

This year sees the continuation of the College’s history of high pass rates with 70% A*- C and around half of the cohort achieving an excellent A* to B result.

The College is celebrating 100% achievement rates across a broad mix of subjects including English literature...

Heart of the South West LEP award £2m in funding for digital skills and business support

The Heart of the South West LEP have today announced that they have awarded funding for two new programmes providing digital skills and digital business support in the Heart of the South West region.

The Digital Skills Programme will be delivered through Devon County Council , and the Digital Skills Utilisation Programme will be delivered through Devon County Council and the Heart of...

Arts University Plymouth shortlisted for Company of the Year in the National Sustainability Awards

UK’s newest arts university recognised as a national pioneer of sustainability

Arts University Plymouth has been shortlisted for Company of the Year and for the Facilities Management Award in the National Sustainability Awards 2022 .

Now in its second year, the National Sustainability Awards aims to recognise national pioneers of sustainability, showing how society can be led through...

A teacher preparing for online classes

Online Education - A South Asia Perspective

Cambridge International is hugely popular in South Asian countries, namely India , Pakistan , and Bangladesh . As the November wing of the A Level and IGCSE examinations draw near, students in South Asia are starting to transition into the revision stage. While attending online classes, it's important to focus on utilising all the benefits this mode of learning provides to achieve the best...

Arts University Plymouth students capture Local Heroes for Wildlife

Pre-Degree students photograph Pollenize, Keyham Crafties, Stiltskin Theatre Company and Snapdragons for city-centre exhibition

Pre-Degree Photography students from Arts University Plymouth have championed ‘Local Heroes for Wildlife' from the region as part of a live brief in collaboration with Green Minds Plymouth, photographing people from the region who act as heroes for wildlife. The...

New apprenticeship launched by Barnstaple builders merchant

RGB Building Supplies has launched a new apprenticeship programme helping to bring young people into the builders merchant industry.

One of the new branch operative apprentices will be based at RGB in Barnstaple and will learn all aspects of the industry, including managing stock, raising quotes, assisting customers, processing orders, liaising with suppliers and completing paperwork....

Training at The Forest School at Exmouth

Introducing new teachers to the Forest School concept through free taster days

Devon organisation The Outdoors Group has launched a new initiative to introduce early career teachers (ECT) and those studying for a career in education to the Forest School concept.

A series of open days called ‘Forest School Taster days: An Introduction for Educators’ will be available to individuals and groups from universities and colleges across the South West region. This...

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