ESOL Students Take Part in ‘Dragon's Den’
Employers
Earlier this week, a very special event took place within the 16–18 ESOL programme, as our courageous students ran their very own version of Dragon's Den.
The project began last term, initiated by the dedicated ESOL staff as part of an employment-focused programme covering a wide range of workplace-related topics.
Boeing Joins Weston College's Careers Excellence Hub to Create New Opportunities for Learners
Employers
Weston College is delighted to announce a partnership with Boeing, a leading global aerospace company, as part of its expanding Careers Excellence Hub. This exciting collaboration aims to bring students closer to the heart of industry and help shape the next generation of aerospace professionals.
MasterChef Chef Andy Chan Hosts Gourmet Evening at Weston College
Employers
Weston College was excited to welcome back professional chef Andy Chan for a special evening takeover where he led a hands-on masterclass with our Hospitality and Catering students.
Local Construction Company Visit Our T Level Learners
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A group of Year 1 T-Level Design, Surveying, and Planning for Construction learners recently welcomed two guest speakers, Sam Lillywhite and Katie Corbett, from the Bristol-based construction company, Bray & Slaughter.
Sport Psychologist, Marcus Nel, Delivers Engaging Workshop
Employers
Last month, our Sport and Fitness students had the opportunity to attend an engaging workshop led by Sport Psychologist, Marcus Nel. The session offered valuable insight into the field of sport psychology, as Marcus shared his personal journey, answered industry-related questions, and delivered a dynamic workshop designed to deepen students' understanding of the career paths available to them.
Callum Named South West T Level Student of the Year
Gracie Donaghy wins SPARKS Female Skills Competition 2025!
Employers
Weston College learner, Gracie Donaghy, recently won the SPARKS Female Skills Competition 2025! This intense competition challenges participants to complete a live electrical installation from start to finish, testing their knowledge, accuracy, and time management under pressure.
Somerset Chamber of Commerce Host Weston Business Brunch at The Grove
Employers
Today, Somerset Chamber of Commerce hosted a Business Brunch at The Grove, located at our Knightstone Campus. The event provided a valuable opportunity for businesses from across Somerset to come together, connect, and network. The brunch included a compelling fireside chat between Pat Jones, Principal and CEO of Weston College Group, and David Crew, Managing Director of Somerset Chamber of Commerce.