9th October 2023
NCB Students and their Parents ‘See It, Feel It and Live It’ with an Open Day visit to the University of Hull
On Saturday 7th October, 55 NCB students and their parents visited the University of Hull Open Day. This fantastic opportunity was organised by the University of Hull and provided our students and their parents with the chance to experience a university environment. The motto for the University of Hull Open Event was ‘See It, Feel...
Read more28th September 2023
New College Bradford Signs Partnership Agreement With the University of Huddersfield
New College Bradford and the University of Huddersfield have signed a partnership agreement to continue to work closely together to support NCB students to progress to their planned destinations. This builds on three years of work between the college and the university to help students apply, gain offers and succeed on degree courses. This...
Read more18th September 2023
New College featured in SMC annual report
Last week, the Social Mobility Commission published its annual report, which was presented to Parliament. In the report, there are a small number of case studies, including New College Bradford! This is great recognition of the work we do – our mission is to make a difference to social mobility and we are being...
Read more17th August 2023
New College students achieve strong results in return to pre-Covid grade boundaries
New College Bradford students have achieved another set of strong results this year, ensuring that the vast majority have progressed to the university course, job or apprenticeship of their choice. Almost two-thirds of Applied General students, on courses such as BTECS, achieved a distinction or distinction* (63.2%), whilst close to half of all A-level students...
Read more17th July 2023
New College Bradford to host Professional Partnerships Day
Professional Partnerships Day – Learn About New College Bradford Sixth Form College Join us on Friday 19th September 2023 for an exciting professional development opportunity! Are you a Head of Performing Arts, Head of MfL, Dance, Drama, or Music Teacher? Discover what New College Bradford has to offer! Explore our Courses: Experience our State-of-the-Art...
Read more5th July 2023
Student Winners at the Bradford City Council SkillsHouse Careers and Technical Awards
On Tuesday 4th July, five of our students won awards at the Bradford City Council SkillsHouse Careers and Technical Awards. These awards recognise outstanding achievements from staff and students in activities linked to employability and careers. The winners were: Evie Sinclair was also a finalist for the Essential Skills Award: Leadership. We also had two of...
Read more30th June 2023
NCLT wins big at the 2023 MAT Excellence Awards
New Collaborative Learning Trust have won Employer of the Year at the 2023 MAT Excellence Awards. The national awards celebrate the very best performers from over one thousand MATs across the country. “We are delighted to have won,” said Richard Fletcher, NCLT’s CEO. “This award shows that we genuinely value every single member of our...
Read more20th June 2023
NCB Photography students take part in ‘Shared Spaces’ research project
In June, Photography students from New College Bradford participated in the Shared Spaces research project in collaboration with Bristol University’s School of Education and attended workshops with social documentary photographer Shy Burhan. The aim was to bring together people from different ethnic backgrounds for a ‘photomission’ during which they took pictures of places around...
Read more26th May 2023
New College Bradford hosts inaugural Enrichment Awards
On Wednesday 24th May, our College community celebrated the skills, talents and efforts of our amazing students at the inaugural NCB Enrichment Awards Evening. The event, hosted by the University of Bradford, recognised student involvement in extra-curricular activities and subject enrichment opportunities at New College Bradford. Awards included recognition in the Arts, Sciences, Sport, Humanities, Chess, Student...
Read more17th May 2023
Music Evening Performances
Well done to our Performing Arts students who performed at our Music Evening Performance on Wednesday 10 May. Below is a full video of all the performances: On 21 June 2023, we’re holding a taster day for prospective Performing Arts applicants. See the image below for more information and click here to...
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