Hayden demonstrated exceptional dedication, completing over 150 hours of work experience at The Maple in Cleeve while refining his skills and building strong relationships.He excelled in coursework and practical training, catering at major festivals like Download and assisting with college events. Now a Chef de Partie, he mentors new students and continues to embrace growth opportunities in the industry.

Lara demonstrated exceptional dedication in her two-year T Level course, gaining international experience supporting disadvantaged children and excelling in local placements.She contributed to the Early Years department through Stay and Plays, earning a distinction from the NCFE moderator. Now, she continues her passion for early education at our University Centre Weston.

Elin’s achievements are outstanding. Transitioning to mainstream education, she excelled in Animal Care, consistently achieving top results.Her determination and passion ensured she thrived, and she actively fostered inclusivity by leading group tutorials. Her success story is shared at college open evenings to showcase the impact of learning support.Now employed at Green Pastures Veterinary Practice, her skills and perseverance continue to inspire.

Louis was instrumental in the U19 football team’s top league finish and helped the U18 team win the floodlit league in his first year.

At just 18, he represented the first team in the county cup. He also coached youth teams, led academy sessions, and graduated with a 3-merit profile. He now continues striving for first-team honours.

Phebe excelled at Weston College, achieving top marks in sport and exercise science with a triple distinction star.As a tutor group spokesperson, she supported peers and gained experience shadowing a podiatrist and physiotherapist. She also worked in a care home, engaging residents through games and piano.Now, she is pursuing a PE and Sport degree at Stranmillis University.

Liam is an inspiring learner who worked closely with tutors and support staff to develop strategies for success. Excelling academically, he earned praise from his NHS placement and grew into a confident advocate for social justice.

He actively contributed to fundraising and student union initiatives, enriching college culture. Now a first responder, he is committed to serving vulnerable individuals and aims to become a paramedic.

Amber has shown remarkable resilience and determination this year. After transitioning to Supported Internships from Level 2 TLA, she fully engaged in the programme.

Focusing on the WorldSkills competition, she excelled in the regional finals and won a bronze medal in the national finals for health and social care foundation skills.
Her dedication inspires peers, proving that determination leads to success.

Saifoulaye has shown exceptional commitment and resilience over the past year. His outstanding attendance and engagement make him a role model for his peers.Coming from a conservative culture, he embraces adaptability and fosters inclusivity in our ESOL community. Starting at Entry 3 after teaching himself English via YouTube while traveling to the UK.Beyond ESOL, he attended A Level Textiles lessons to enhance his skills and generously shared his knowledge with peers.

Oliwier moved to the UK from Poland just before his GCSEs and worked hard at Weston College. He maintained a positive attitude, regularly helped classmates, and sought clarification on challenging topics. His dedication earned him a grade 5 in his GCSEs.

Oliwier also contributed to the college community through a marketing video and support for his Business studies. He has now completed his Business course and is thriving in an apprenticeship with an estate agency.

Freddie’s journey at Weston College is impressive. After transferring from another college, he excelled in the T Level programme, maintaining enthusiasm and hard work throughout his time with us.
His dedication earned him a degree apprenticeship at Lloyds and an overall merit. Freddie actively shared his programming insights, inspiring peers. Now thriving in his software engineering apprenticeship, he continues to succeed.