Former Hartlepool Sixth Form student Matthew Ridley has signed his first professional contract with English Football League club Sutton United. The young defender excelled in his studies and on the pitch during his two years at sixth form which saw him secure a prestigious scholarship in the USA. After graduating from the University of Nevada … Continued
Hartlepool Sixth Form is celebrating the achievements of its T Level students as they complete their first year. In September 2021, the sixth form became one of the first providers in the country to offer the pioneering T Level qualifications which bring classroom learning and an extended industry placement together on a course designed with … Continued
Leaders, staff and students at Hartlepool Sixth Form are celebrating after education watchdog Ofsted confirmed the college’s provision as ‘Good’ and its personal development of students is ‘Outstanding.’ The inspection team also were keen to point out that “students benefit from a calm and focussed environment in which they are encouraged to contribute their ideas … Continued
Hartlepool Sixth Form students are celebrating after an impressive showing at the Association of Colleges (AoC) National Championships. Having reached the finals by winning a series of regional qualifiers, the sixth form’s young sports stars travelled to Nottingham to compete against athletes from colleges across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Students battled it out for … Continued
Hartlepool Sixth Form students were given an insight into the opportunities available to them when they leave sixth form as part of National Careers Week. During the week-long celebration which links education with the world of work, the sixth form hosted a series of careers fairs attended by more than 40 local and national employers, … Continued
A-Level students were given the opportunity to meet Ben Houchen during the Tees Valley Mayor’s recent visit to Hartlepool Sixth Form. Teesside-born Ben, who became the first directly elected Mayor of the Tees Valley in 2017, was invited onto campus to meet students and staff, and find out more about the sixth form’s success as … Continued
Hartlepool Sixth Form hosted a two-day volunteers fair to raise awareness of the challenges and poverty within Hartlepool and to enable students to make a difference in their local community. The volunteers fair, which took place in November, attracted over 40 local businesses, organisations and charities including Hartlepower, Changing Futures NE, Let’s Connect, Social Prescribers, … Continued
Education technology specialists C-Learning will sponsor Hartlepool Sixth Form’s first Digital Skills Expo. The cloud-based company, who were the first Google for Education Partner in the UK, will be offering Chromebooks as prizes to students who have most embraced cloud technology and improved their skills by the end of term. With a commitment to innovation … Continued
Hartlepool Sixth Form is hosting its first digital festival to celebrate and showcase the exciting and dynamic digital technology and creative sector. The Digital Skills Expo, in partnership with education technology specialists C-Learning will take place Monday 1 to Thursday 4 November at the sixth form’s campus with workshops, demonstrations and seminars covering a variety of topics ranging from cybercrime to … Continued
