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3 months

College’s much-anticipated Apprenticeship Games are back for 2025

The Cornwall College Group is excited to announce the return of its renowned Apprenticeship Games in 2025, showcasing the talent and skills of apprentices from across the South West. This highly anticipated competition will take place on Wednesday 12th February, during National Apprenticeship Week, continuing a proud tradition of celebrating apprenticeships and their vital contribution to the regi

4 months

Student Shine at Graduation in Truro Cathedral

More than 260 students from The Cornwall College Group celebrated their academic success in style at the stunning Truro Cathedral during this year’s graduation ceremonies. Graduates from Cornwall College University Centre at the Eden Project, Newquay University Centre Cornwall College, Duchy College, Bicton College, Falmouth Marine School, The Golf Education Partnership and Cornwall Coll

5 months

Global Spotlight on Duchy College during Prince William’s visit

Duchy College Stoke Climsland has captured global attention as His Royal Highness, The Duke of Cornwall, Prince William, made an official visit to the campus. Major newspapers and media outlets from around the world, including the BBC, ITV, HELLO! Magazine and Mail Online and more, showcased Prince William’s tour of our picturesque campus. The news was also shared on the official Royal Family we

5 months

The Duke of Cornwall Visits Duchy College

Duchy College Stoke Climsland was honoured to welcome His Royal Highness The Duke of Cornwall to the campus today, marking a significant moment for both the college and the local community. During the visit, Prince William engaged with students and explored the college’s innovative programmes, including a live CSI demonstration by the Military & Protective Services Academy. The Prince took t

6 months

Community Fish Tank Gets a Facelift

Student from Falmouth Marine School have restored a fish tank at Age UK Falmouth, bringing joy to the local community and demonstrating their dedication to both marine science and community service. When an issue was detected in the community centre’s fish tank, a team of Marine Science students promptly responded to diagnose and resolve the problem. The students used their expert knowledge to

6 months

Making the move to college

Moving from school to college can feel like a big leap, but we’re here to let you know that there’s nothing to worry about. In fact, here are just some of the reasons why the change of pace you’ll find at college is something to be celebrated! Respect At The Cornwall College Group, you’ll be treated like an adult. This means being able to wear what you like (depending on your course) a

6 months

Celebrating engineering on National Manufacturing Day

Local engineering students and apprentices have been celebrated to mark National Manufacturing Day, as Cornwall College and Plymouth Engineering Skills Centre (PESC) highlight emerging talent and the bright future of manufacturing. The Cornwall College Group is now in its third year of a highly successful academy programme with the Cornwall Manufacturers Group (CMG), which gives school-age student

7 months

Students shine as college posts best results in years!

Students across The Cornwall College Group (TCCG) are celebrating one of the most successful years of academic achievements in the history of the group. An impressive 39 of the College’s Level 3 courses achieved a perfect pass rate, highlighting the exceptional performance of students across a wide range of disciplines. These included Agriculture, Animal Management, Art & Design, Enginee

7 months

Blog: Top Tips for Results Week 2024

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

10 months

The Cornwall College Group Welcomes New Principal and Chief Executive

The Cornwall College Group (TCCG) has appointed Rob Bosworth as its new Principal and Chief Executive, following the retirement of the current Principal, John Evans. Rob joins TCCG from Exeter College, where he served as Deputy Chief Executive Officer. During his tenure, Rob was pivotal in enhancing the educational framework of the college, contributing more than two decades of expertise to help s

1 year

For the love of Maths

Love it or hate it, mathematics is an integral part of our day-to-day lives. Whether it’s managing finances, mastering time or making measurements – basic maths knowledge is indispensable. To highlight the significance of numeracy skills, Tom Smith, project outreach officer for Multiply at The Cornwall College Group (TCCG), recently took the stage on CHAOS TV to discuss, deb