News Archives - Page 8 of 14

Posted: 20th December 2022

Derwen joins tree-planting tribute to Queen

We have planted a tree at College as a lasting legacy to celebrate the Queen’s platinum jubilee. Students taking part in our Duke of Edinburgh’s…

Posted: 20th December 2022

Proud to be Makaton friendly

Derwen College has received Silver Makaton status. We are the first specialist college to be given this recognition, which means we are officially part of…

Posted: 6th December 2022

Winning moves for Derwen Dance Crew

Our talented Derwen Dance Crew (DDC) are dancing for joy after winning trophies and medals galore at a street dance competition. DDC took part in…

Posted: 6th December 2022

Telford student gears up for work experience

Could your motor business support a student towards future employment? A car fanatic student who attends our Telford campus is asking businesses in the area…

Posted: 5th December 2022

Community thank you to Horticulture team

Derwen College’s Walford students have been awarded a Certificate of Appreciation for their work and contribution to the community. Horticulture students and staff have been…

Posted: 23rd November 2022

Local actor delivers acting workshop

Performing Arts students were treated to an acting masterclass by television actor Martin Portlock. Actor Martin, from Oswestry, visited Derwen this week, to inspire students…

Posted: 22nd November 2022

Derwen graduate Amy wins national award

Amy Jude, a remarkable Derwen graduate who inspired and led her peers, and spoke out for people with disabilities, has been named as Adult Student…

Posted: 8th November 2022

Stamp of approval from National Autistic Society

Derwen College is incredibly proud to have received world-wide autism accreditation which demonstrates our commitment to supporting autistic students. We were presented with the official…

Posted: 27th October 2022

Dance crew rally together for World Tennis Tour

Derwen College students are part of an international tennis festival held in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, from 30 October to 6 November. Derwen Dance Crew (DDC) are…

Posted: 21st October 2022

Five stars for Health and Safety

Derwen College has successfully completed a best practice Five Star Occupational Health and Safety Audit, conducted by the British Safety Council. This five-star health and…