New College Pontefract
@ncpontefract
Sixth Form College of the Year and Overall FE Provider of the Year - TES FE Awards 2020. Graded OUTSTANDING in all areas by Ofsted.
Students from New College Pontefract took part in a brilliant Work Experience Programme with WMDC Museums & Castles, exploring roles in the heritage sector and even developing their own exhibitions. Huge thanks to Kelly Powell and the team for the opportunity!
Students on the Eswatini World Challenge have undertaken a 3-day trek - climbing over 1000m, wild camping, and cooking on open fires. Adventure, resilience, and teamwork! 🔥🌍🙌🇸🇿 #WorldChallenge
Community initiative helping the community for a better future in ESwantini for 4 days. #WorldChallenge 🌍
After an epic 30-hour journey, we've finally arrived in Eswatini for the 2025 World Challenge! 🇸🇿✈️ The group are ready for some cooking, camping and trekking. They will also be making a real difference by helping build in a local community. 💙 #WorldChallenge 🌍
As part of our Work Experience programme, Geography students visited BIFFA's South Kirkby site, exploring recycling, composting, waste sorting, and more. They also met key staff to learn about careers in the industry. Huge thanks to BIFFA for their support!
23 New College Pontefract students joined Story Contracting for a fantastic week of STEM-focused work experience. They explored various departments, gaining insight into careers in the industry. Huge thanks to Team Story for inspiring and supporting our students!
9 New College Pontefract students joined the SMBP Work Experience Programme, meeting professionals from HMRC, DLA Piper, Leeds United FC, Aviva, ReedSmith & Squire Patton Boggs. Thanks to SMBP for this great opportunity to learn from top organisations!
We are looking to appoint a talented and enthusiastic Administration Assistant to support with whole college personal development. Find out more and apply on our Trust website: loom.ly/zQ1tJW0
Two New College Pontefract students explored careers at HMP Buckley Hall during Work Experience week, gaining insight into safety, control, drug strategy, and offender management. Huge thanks to HMP Buckley Hall for a fascinating and valuable placement!
Safari time for world challengers in Kruger National Park. 15 mins on the the van and we saw the Lions! Our guide tells us we're very lucky! 🦁🇸🇿
VACANCY - Receptionist We are looking to appoint a talented and enthusiastic Receptionist to run a professional and welcoming front of house service to staff, students and visitors. Apply here: loom.ly/P-YF48Q
Our Art Foundation students are on a 2-week residential in Italy which included an unforgettable day trip to Venice — discovering its iconic architecture, local food, and exploring the world-renowned Peggy Guggenheim Collection 🇮🇹✨
Some of our students had a fantastic work experience at The Prince of Wales Hospice, exploring areas like Wellbeing, Marketing & Retail. Those with an interest in textiles and design put their skills to use by creating fabulous window displays for the charity shops! 🧵🛍️
Today is our Progression Day for Y12 students where they finalise their transition to Y13. We also have subject awards to celebrate the achievements of students throughout their first year of college. This year has gone so fast!
We finally had the 'temporary' H Block/West Side Cafe building removed and replaced with its new, permanent replacement 'The Cube'. You can read more about the project on the contractor's website: loom.ly/ZSyV_Jw
As part of Work Experience Week, 28 students visited our Trust Head Office in Normanton to explore the different functions of a multi-academy trust, including roles in Finance, HR, and Marketing. Thanks to everyone at NCLT for taking timeout of their day to inspire our students!
It's Work Experience Week! Over 800 students are on placements, with 250 more in college doing online experience and employer workshops. Huge thanks to Kathryn Whittingham for delivering her workshops: 'How To Get On The Property Ladder' and 'Budget Brains'!
Italian lesson before today’s trip to San Marino 🇸🇲
