Blog: Top tips for results week
6th August 2021
You’ve done it, you’ve reached the long-awaited month of August.
And it’s probably been the longest 18 months of your life (especially because of the pandemic!)
But now you’re thinking “it’s results day already…what do I need to do?!”
Try your best not to worry
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Academy launch to support youth into manufacturing and engineering
20th June 2022
Manufacturing and engineering skills in Cornwall are getting a boost with the formation of a pre-16 manufacturing academy.
The Cornwall College Group (TCCG) and The Cornwall Manufacturers Group (CMG) partnered to address the skills gap in the sector, resulting in The CMG Academy.
A launch
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Ofsted awards The Cornwall College Group highest judgement – significant progress – following monitoring visit
17th March 2021
Ofsted has awarded the highest possible outcome for The Cornwall College Group (TCCG), following a successful monitoring inspection in February.
The college group, which has been setting high expectations and heavily investing in its student experiences, facilities and teaching, was given the
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The Cornwall College Group celebrates glowing Ofsted report
31st March 2022
In a huge boost for learners, businesses, and communities in Cornwall and Devon, The Cornwall College Group (TCCG) is officially ‘all good’.
A week-long, 22-inspector Ofsted inspection in February, resulted in a report full of praise for the Group, which includes Cornwall Colleges in Camborne,
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Scrap metal donations raise money for hospice
5th March 2020
Scrap metal donations by St Austell-based engineering students are helping to raise money for charity.
The Cornwall College St Austell learners are working with local resident, Peter Sweet, to help raise money for Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW).
Peter has so far raised over £32,000 since he
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Students’ Mission to Mars
5th March 2020
Students in Cornwall have enjoyed an out of this world experience as they grappled with a Mars Rover.
Completed over the space of a week, the Mission to Mars Work Experience run by Software Cornwall gave Level 3 IT students at Cornwall College St Austell an opportunity to engage with software
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Elite mountain biker saddles up for students’ lab tests
17th November 2020
Degree level sports students at Cornwall College Camborne put theory into practice thanks to the visit of an elite cyclist.
Charlie Currie is an international 4x rider, which is a style of mountain bike racing where four bikers race downhill on a prepared track.
He has been to the last three world
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Cornwall’s compassion swells as record numbers train to be counsellors
8th December 2020
A college in Cornwall has seen an increase in demand for its counselling course during an unprecedented year of COVID 19.
Mental health has been a focus for related charities and the NHS with their website stating that “one in four adults and one in 10 children experience mental illness”.
The
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The Cornwall College Group receives glowing interim Ofsted report
17th December 2020
The year has ended on a high for The Cornwall College Group (TCCG) following a positive interim Ofsted report.
The report focussed on the Group’s response to COVID-19 and highlighted the leadership’s decisive action in ensuring its 13,000 learners were supported through a difficult year.
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