A Level English & Media students got the full scoop with an insightful session on the fascinating world of journalism from Daily Mail reporter Christine Challand. The journalism taster was run for Central Sixth by the University of Worcester, where Christine is also a member of the admissions team. Learners heard insider stories from press conferences and expert tips … Continued
We’re celebrating #IWD2019 today with our ACE female students! Amber is a successful Automotive student, now on a Jaguar apprenticeship; Abigail is studying Plastering; Celicia and Ella-Lucia are studying Multiskills Construction; and Maya is a former Engineering student now studying Aviation at Brunel University. Maya won the Diana Legacy Award for her humanitarian work. Go … Continued
One in five LGBTQ+ people have experienced a hate crime or incident because of their sexual orientation and/or gender identity in the last 12 months.* Anti-LGBTQ+ abuse extends far beyond acts of hate and violence on our streets. Many LGBTQ+ people still endure poor treatment while using public services and going about their lives. While … Continued
Alice and Alix from the National Citizen Service visited students at Central Sixth yesterday and today. They’ll also be back again on Thursday. The NCS team run a fantastic summer programme which a fantastic way for any young person to get themselves set up for their first interview. The NCS is a youth movement in … Continued
A2 Students at Central Sixth have been doing sessions with Gillian Williams in preparation for their French Oral exams. Gillian usually teaches adults in Newcastle but has kindly taken the time to help our students prepare for their upcoming examinations. Gillian has been running mock oral exam sessions for the A2 French students today and … Continued
Huge thanks to Elevate Education presenter DJ – University of Birmingham French & Anthropology degree student – for passing on his tips for exam excellence to our Central Sixth A Level students!
We are the Champions! Our students have been training to become Safeguarding Champions at Sandwell College and help other students who may be facing issues. Trainer Pardeep Brar from Sandwell Council’s neighbourhood services was really impressed with the quality of the students’ contributions and how well they worked together. The students were presented with certificates … Continued
Sport & Foundation Learning students got motivational coaching sessions with none other than Team GB basketball players Mollie Campbell & Stef Collins. The players were part of Great Britain’s Olympic team in London in 2012 and 2018 Commonwealth silver medallists. The students even got to try on the inspirational silver medal from the Gold Coast … Continued
Acting students auditioned for top drama school ALRA (The Academy of Live and Recorded Arts) with course leader and former Emmerdale actress Aly Spiro. Results are due in soon!
Art & Design students have been recognised for their creative and innovative community art project! The talented team of learners have designed bright and colourful workshops for ward patients and their relatives, in association with the charity Kissing It Better, which have proved to be a huge success. Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust Chairman of the … Continued
