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Cornwall College Group celebrates historic Ofsted ‘Outstanding’

In a huge boost for learners, businesses and communities in Cornwall and Devon, Cornwall College Group (CCG) is officially ‘Outstanding’. Following a week-long inspection by Ofsted, a glowing report praised CCG on its commitment to “exceptional learning opportunities”, “highly effective partnerships to meet the local training needs” and learners who are “highly motivated to learn in

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Cornwall College gives local performers the chance to win the ‘Key to The Keay’

Cornwall College St Austell has launched an exciting new opportunity for local performers, community groups and creatives with the introduction of the ‘Key to The Keay’ grant. The grant will provide two individuals or organisations with the chance to stage their own one-night performance at The Keay Theatre in May 2026, complete with technical support, a consultation session with the Theatre

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St Austell MP praises ‘Outstanding’ education and training

Leading members of the education and training sector gathered to celebrate a monumental year for St Austell, receiving special congratulations from Noah Law, MP for St Austell and Newquay. In a major confidence boost for young people and those looking to retrain, the town now boasts multiple Ofsted Outstanding education providers and plenty who have many outstanding features. Head of Campus Corn

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Revamped college drives growth and opportunity

In a major step for learners, businesses and communities in west Cornwall, Ofsted Outstanding Cornwall College Camborne has celebrated the launch of the final part of its £12 million government-funded transformation project. The College showcased the stunning redevelopment of its iconic Tamar Tower, with the 1960s building completely modernised, including upgraded classrooms, bespoke facilities a

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Blog: Top Tips for Results Week 2025

GCSE results day is just around the corner, and we know it can be a nerve-wracking time for both students and parents! But we’re here to help, so below we’ve gathered some top tips and advice to help you navigate the big day. Whether you’re anxiously waiting for your results or feeling confident about your performance, we hope our insights will be helpful in ensuring you have a successfu

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Cornwall College student wins major amateur golf championship

A student from Cornwall College University Centre, based at East Sussex National, has won the West of England Golf Championship, one of the UK’s top amateur events. Competing against a strong field of 68 elite players, Josh Hayes, originally from Brighton, delivered an outstanding performance to finish top of the leader board. As a final-year student on the BA (Hons) International Business Manag

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Representing Cornwall at Botanical University Challenge semi-finals

Students from Cornwall College University Centre at the Eden Project are proving that Cornwall is a powerhouse of botanical knowledge, as they storm into the semi-finals of the renowned Botanical University Challenge (BUC). Competing under the team name Cotyl-Edens, BSc Horticulture Plant Science students Rory Queripel, Emma Coble, Kate Bidwell and Alfred Bradley will represent Cornwall on a natio

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Experience the magic of Matilda at the Keay Theatre in St Austell

Performing Arts students from Cornwall College St Austell have announced their upcoming production of Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical Jr at the Keay Theatre in St Austell. This May, level 2 and 3 learners from the Creative Digital Academy, in partnership with Studio 4, will entertain theatre-goers with an energetic and brilliant performance. Taking place on the 15th and 16th of May, audiences c

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Former Cornwall College Group Principal awarded OBE

In recognition for his services to Further Education, John Evans has been awarded an OBE in the King’s Birthday Honours List. John was instrumental in helping transform Cornwall College Group (CCG), setting it on its path to an Outstanding Ofsted grading. Dr Patrick Newberry, Chair of CCG Board of Governors, said John was entirely deserving of the recognition. “It is hard to convey the incredi

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University of Exeter and Cornwall College Group cement strategic collaboration

The University of Exeter and Cornwall College Group have formed a new partnership designed to boost education opportunities, social mobility and regional economic development. The partnership was cemented through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the two organisations signed at a ceremony on Friday, June 20th. The agreement marks a significant step in aligning education and economi

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New era for St Austell as college breaks ground on major redevelopment

St Austell celebrated the official ground-breaking of the most important education project in the town’s recent history at Cornwall College St Austell last Friday. Marking the start of an exciting new chapter for education in mid-Cornwall, Cornwall College also announced the return of A-Levels as part of a new sixth form centre on campus. The multi-million-pound transformation, bac

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St Austell’s New Eco-Friendly Construction and Roofing Apprenticeship facilities opened

Cornwall College St Austell has official launched the Green Construction Skills and Roofing Apprenticeship Academies, marking a transformative chapter in sustainable construction training in Cornwall. With advanced facilities and tailored programmes, the academies are set to prepare future construction professionals, and the existing workforce, with essential skills in eco-friendly and energy-effi

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Cornwall College Lecturer Appointed Regional Convener for Leading Ecology Institute

Cornwall College University Centre at the Eden Project is proud to announce that Dr Chris Smillie, Programme Manager for MSc Land and Ecological Restoration, has been appointed South West Regional Convener for the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM). CIEEM is the UK’s leading professional body representing ecologists and environmental managers. Dr Smillie’s appo

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Rugby returns to Cornwall College Group with RFU appointment

Cornwall College Group (CCG), in partnership with England RFU and Cornish Pirates, has appointed the UK’s first further education college-based School Rugby Manager (SRM). The groundbreaking role brings rugby back to the Group and supports a bold national strategy to transform access to the sport across the state school system. “We’re thrilled to be working in partnership with Cornish Pirate

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From Student to Mentor: A Full-Circle Journey in Pastry Excellence

Over 15 years after stepping into our kitchens as a student, Associate Lecturer Alan Holloway has come full circle by mentoring two of our Professional Cookery students to incredible success at The Chefs’ Forum Student Pastry Chef of the Year 2025 finals, where they secured 1st and 3rd place. In this special Q&A, Alan reflects on his time as a learner, the impact of his own mentors and