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 …
As part of Autism Awareness Month, Walsall College students held a one-day event at its Wisemore Campus to spread awareness of the autism spectrum. Students had the opportunity to collect a free copy of ‘Autism – Another Perspective’, a book …
A Terrorism survivor joined West Midlands Police to deliver sessions to Walsall College’s Supported Learning students about keeping safe, as part of a week-long programme to raise awareness of the Prevent Duty, radicalisation and extremism. Prevent Week, which kicked off …
Walsall College’s sales team delivered plant pots to businesses across Walsall, as part of a campaign to raise awareness of how their Apprenticeship ‘Levy Pot’ can help nurture new and existing talent. The campaign began at the start of National …
Walsall College’s Supported Learning (SLDD) football team have kicked-off the start of their football season in style, after winning the first three games in the Ability Counts football league. Part of the ECFA (English Colleges Football Association), the Ability Counts …