Open Day at Devon Studio School

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Created on Wednesday, 21 November 2012 15:11

Torbay’s newest school is holding a special event for prospective students and their families.

Devon Studio School - a new specialist school providing education for a healthy future for young people across Torbay and South Devon – is holding an open day on Saturday 1st December 2012, from 10am to 2pm at the Horizon Centre, Torbay Hospital

The drop-in event will feature displays and demonstrations,

College Wins Two 'Oscars'

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Created on Wednesday, 21 November 2012 14:43

Staff and students at South Devon College celebrate winning two coveted “Further Education Oscars”, for leading the way in both sport and technology.

Staff and students were celebrating today at the news that South Devon College has been awarded two prestigious Association of Colleges (AoC) Beacon Awards for Sport in the Curriculum and for the Effective Use of Technology. The college

University Information Event

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Created on Wednesday, 14 November 2012 16:31

University Information / Open Event

Wednesday 21st November, 5-8pm

On Wednesday 21st November, we are holding an Open Evening, which will also incorporate a number UCAS information sessions. This will give you the opportunity to find out more about the UCAS process, talk to the tutors and find out about Student Finance.

The sessions will be held in the new University Centre and there will also

Raising the Participation Age

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Created on Wednesday, 07 November 2012 14:11

Important information for sixth forms, colleges and other training providers

Raising the Participation Age (RPA) is coming into effect from summer 2013

Students currently in Year 10 and below will be affected by the changes.

What is RPA?

The Education and Skills Act (2008) places a duty on all young people to participate in education or training until their 18th birthday.

RPA is being introduced in

South Devon UTC consultation

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Created on Monday, 22 October 2012 11:10

Are you the parent of school age children age eleven or younger?

Do you care about the economic regeneration and future of the South Devon and the wider area?

Are you free this Thursday 25^th October 7.30 – 9pm?

If you have answered “yes” to either of these questions, please attend the final consultation event for the proposed South Devon University Technical College, which is taking place in