News
Nov 21, 2016
College CN class take part in Armistice Day
As part of the OCR unit ‘Accessing Community Facilities’, College’s CN class discussed important events and they recognised that there was a poppy shop in Exeter city centre. The group planned a visit to the shop as well as visiting Exeter Cathedral to observe the two-minute silence to remember those who had fallen in war. […]
Nov 17, 2016
Former student Tatiana wins Young Achiever of the Year
Former student, Tatiana Draper, has been awarded Young Achiever of the Year at the national YMCA Youth Matters Awards. The Young Achiever of the Year award recognises young people who have overcome significant obstacles to make a real difference to their lives and community. Tatiana took the award after a tough judge’s shortlisting and online […]
Nov 10, 2016
Exeter Property Ball charity auction raises £5k for us
Exeter Property Ball happens once every two years and is a highlight for Exeter’s business community. The event held on 1 July, included dinner and live entertainment for 650 guests and a charity auction. Auction lots included a dinner cooked at your home by Michael Caines MBE, a trip in a Formula One racing boat […]
Nov 7, 2016
Not one but two awards for Christian
Christian has been recognised by South Devon College for the great work he put into his Level 1 Painting and Decorating course last year. He attended South Devon College’s Further Education Student Award Ceremony at the Torquay Riviera Centre on an autumnal day in November where he was awarded not one but two certificates! His […]
Nov 7, 2016
Molly wins Junior Performer of the Year
In October student Molly won Junior Performer of the Year at the 2016 Devon Performance Awards. Expressive Arts Teacher, Deb Thomas, also came runner up in the category of Outstanding Contribution to Artistic Performance in Education. For the last 12 months we have been working with Exeter based Paddleboat Theatre Company to create an enriched […]
Nov 3, 2016
Go Kart Party South West raise £700
Children having fun on electric Go-Kart rides in the local Princesshay shopping centre this summer have raised over £700 for us. Operators Go-Kart Party donated 10% of all takings throughout the summer to as part of the continued annual charity partnership. Go-Kart Party manage the pay per ride electric Go-Karts in Princesshay Square, running on […]
Oct 31, 2016
Her Majesty’s Royal Marines drum up support for us at Autumn Concert
On 12th October the world famous HM Royal Marines Band put on their Autumn Concert in Exmouth where we were kindly chosen as the benefiting charity. Captain Steve Green, Director of Music, led the concert which included performances by the concert band, big band, violin and euphonium solos and a special performance by the drum […]
Oct 17, 2016
We’re nominated for two awards at Devon Performance Awards
Year 10 student Molly will be attending the glittering Devon Performance awards tonight after being nominated for Junior Performer of the Year. Expressive Arts Teacher, Deb Thomas, is also up for an award in the category of Outstanding Contribution to Artistic Performance in Education. For the last 12 months Exeter Deaf Academy has been working […]
Oct 17, 2016
Drama students take enriched production on tour
BSL interpetation will follow shortly Secondary students have been taking their enriched production of ‘A Little Man’s Holiday’ on tour to Exeter Library and the Barbican Theatre in Plymouth. Their tour started earlier this month at Exeter Library and continues to The Barbican on Monday 17 October with a special performance for schools, including Longcause […]