TSCG plays host to WorldSkills UK national finals
The Trafford and Stockport College Group is proud to be one of the hosts for this year’s WorldSkills UK National Finals, taking place across venues in Greater Manchester from November 18-22. The event returns to the region as part of WorldSkills UK’s commitment to engaging young people and employers nationwide. The prestigious competition, showcasing world-class talent across […]
Trafford College students shine at Professional Beauty Show
Trafford College students have once again demonstrated their outstanding talent and creativity at the prestigious Professional Beauty Show in Manchester. Our talented students earned awards across multiple categories, showcasing the skill and dedication that make our college stand out in the beauty industry. Jacqueline O’Sullivan, Nail Specialist & Lecturer at Trafford and Stockport College Group, praised […]
1000 students register to vote in pioneering auto-registration initiative for 16-year-olds
In a groundbreaking first for Further Education in England, Trafford and Stockport College Group has launched a pioneering auto-enrolment voter registration service for 16-year-olds, making it a trailblazer for other colleges across the country. The initiative, which has already seen 1000 students register to vote, is being hailed as a model for engaging young people […]
Higher Education students celebrated at graduation event
University Centre Stockport College students were celebrated at a special graduation ceremony held at Stockport Town Hall. With over 525 attendees, including 117 graduates, their families, staff, and special guests, the event was a proud moment for all involved in recognising the students’ hard work and dedication. Special guests included the Mayors of Stockport and Trafford, the CEO of […]
Wednesday sessions make a ‘welcome’ return
Trafford and Stockport College Group is excited to announce the return of Welcome Wednesdays, a long-standing initiative developed in partnership with local organisation Age UK Stockport. The aim of these monthly sessions is to foster intergenerational connections between students and older adults in the community. The first session of the academic year took place at […]
Celebratory lunch held for WorldSkills UK finalists
Six students from the Trafford and Stockport College Group attended a celebratory lunch in recognition of their achievement in reaching the national finals of the WorldSkills UK competition. These talented individuals were honoured for their dedication and hard work, which has earned them the opportunity to represent the college on a national stage in November. […]
Trafford and Stockport College Group achieves Leaders in Safeguarding accreditation
Trafford and Stockport College Group is proud to have achieved the prestigious Leaders in Safeguarding Quality Mark for the second time. This award, which is not a mandatory standard for colleges, demonstrates the group’s commitment to prioritising safeguarding and accountability and ensures ongoing actions are in place to protect students. The accreditation provides independent validation […]
Students at the Trafford and Stockport College Group celebrate GCSE excellence
Students at the Trafford and Stockport College Group are celebrating impressive GCSE results. Overall pass rate results (all ages) included 96% for English and 94% for maths, with 26% achieving 9-4 for English and 23% for maths, 5% above the national picture. James Scott, Principal and CEO of Trafford and Stockport College Group, commented: “I […]
Celebrating the Success of T-Levels with Industry Partners
In a vibrant celebration of collaboration and achievement, the Association of Colleges, Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), and industry partners gathered to honour the success of T-Levels and recognise the invaluable contributions of industry partners to the programmes success this year. The event, held at Aspire Restaurant, was a testament to the strong partnerships that […]
Learners receive personal reward from tutor
Four carpentry and joinery students have each received a personal reward from their Trafford College tutor after demonstrating outstanding dedication to their craft. Level 1 learners Jamie Sheldon, Tyrun Potts, Kaiden Marshall and Sam Jones were each given a Stanley Jack wood plane by Stockport Campus programme leader Kevin Etchells. Kevin said: “All four of […]