Work experience is an essential part of getting into any career or job. It helps you figure out whether it’s the right path for you and if it’s not, work experience can help you start your career journey in another …
At Walsall College, we know advancing your studies is a big step. A new learning environment, new people and a new routine can be overwhelming. Whether you’re coming to us with a disability or with learning difficulties, we have a …
There are lots of jobs out there that you might not know exist. We’d like to tell you about them. And if you’re a Year 11 student, you might also want to know about: study topics on our science courses, …
Walsall College is signing up to the AoC Sport’s (Association of Colleges) new Inclusion Pledge Campaign. The college’s pledge centres on encouraging students to get more involved in sports activities and keeping physically active during lockdown. Activity Alliance research shows that four in …
After playing host to a regional boccia tournament, Walsall College is keen to provide more opportunities for students to play the game, as well as participate in other sporting activities. The Association of Colleges (AoC) Sport’s West Midlands region’s boccia …
Performing arts supported learning students transformed themselves into forest trees that travelled to the Walsall Manor Hospital to bring festive cheer to patients. The ‘trees’ visited a number of wards to sing Christmas songs (a mixture of traditional tunes and …
Walsall’s multi-faith community came together for a Ramadan event hosted by students at Walsall College. 19 supported learning students organised an iftar, an evening meal that ends the daily Ramadan fast. 110 guests attended the event, which also celebrated different …
As part of the RHS Campaign for School Gardening, supported learning catering students handed out free soups they had whizzed up from crops they harvested themselves. The RHS Campaign for School Gardening aims to help schools and colleges provide young …
A documentary on the history of the Arboretum, which was created by Walsall College’s Supported Learning (SLDD) students, was voted the runner up for a ‘Film of the Month’ competition by Into Film. Into Film supports teachers and educators to …
Walsall College’s Supported Learning students on the Creative Arts programme are currently showcasing their work in an exhibition at the Walsall Leather Museum. The ‘Made in Walsall’ exhibition, which will run from 24th April to 26th May, is a chance …