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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 University Centre and Imerys join forces to advance ecological restoration

A new partnership between Cornwall College University Centre at the Eden Project and Imerys will strengthen links between higher education, modern mining and large-scale environmental restoration in Cornwall. The University Centre, run as a partnership between Cornwall College Group and the Eden Project, have announced a new programme of collaboration with local employer Imerys focused on ecologic

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Cornwall College backs local Cornish rugby

Rugby in the heartlands of Cornwall has received a major boost as Cornwall College Camborne looks to implement a new five-year rugby strategy. Following the College’s appointment of the UK’s first further education college-based School Rugby Manager, in partnership with England RFU and Cornish Pirates, it’s appointing a new Head of Rugby. The Head of Rugby will spearhead the Ofsted Outstandi

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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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Eden students reach national finals of Botanical University Challenge

A team of students from Cornwall College University Centre at the Eden Project have reached the finals of the renowned Botanical University Challenge, placing them among the best emerging plant scientists in the UK. The team, made up of students Rory Queripel, Alfred Bradley, Emma Coble and Kate Bidwell, competed against finalists from the University of Aberdeen and the University of Plymouth, put

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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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Cornwall College Students Celebrate their Results!

Cornwall College students celebrated receiving their Level 3 results today recognising their hard work and dedication and the high quality of the teaching and learning that they enjoy. The college’s Level 3 results are the best for many years building on the college’s Ofsted judgement earlier in the year that recognised the college as an Outstanding provider. 100% of students on 92 different 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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£1.6m Green Skills extension to boost Cornwall and Isles of Scilly

A major Cornwall College Group-led initiative aimed at developing the green skills essential for the region’s future economy has received a significant funding extension, following the success of its first phase. The Future is Green – a multi-million-pound programme focused on high-growth, carbon reduction sectors that are strategically important to Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly – has bee

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Nurturing green careers

The Government has pledged to reach Net Zero – removing more greenhouse gases from the atmosphere that are produced – by 2025. However, a high number of 16-25-year-olds are worried about climate change and what they can do to make an impact. We are proud to offer a range of courses that give people real, practical skills and clear pathways to green careers. Here are just some of the

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Alumni voyage of discovery

Cornwall College University Centre Alumna Maeve Leith has been awarded a grant to fund her exploration of traditional farming knowledge in Europe, and how it can be used to benefit the UK. Maeve studied MSc Ecological Restoration and Environmental Management at the Cornwall College University Centre at the Eden Project. The course provides people with a holistic understanding of how to rest

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T Levels: Opening up a world of possibilities

T Levels are a new type of qualification for people who have finished their GCSEs. First introduced in 2020, they are slowly being introduced into colleges around the UK. We are proud to provide T Levels in the following areas, and plan to expand this exciting offer to other subjects: Agriculture Engineering & Manufacturing Digital Production, Design & Development Mental