3rd May 2018
Top five in national performance league table for the past 5 years
New College Pontefract is celebrating confirmation of an impressive five-year track record this month. The release of data by the DfE’s Education and Skills Funding Agency means that New College Pontefract is, for the fifth year in a row, in the top five of all sixth form colleges in the country for achievement. Achievement...
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1st May 2018
Art Students Exhibition – Paris in the Park.
Students from New College Pontefract’s Foundation Diploma in Art & Design course held their annual exhibition, ‘Paris in the Park’ last week. The students were allocated space in Pontefract park to install their work, with all staff and students from the college invited outside to discover all of the pieces. This weather was especially...
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28th March 2018
Application Deadline – Monday 16th April
Our deadline for applications is MONDAY 2nd APRIL. You can still apply after this date but priority will be given to applications received before the deadline and you will be placed on our waiting list. We have received over 2100 applications for September 2018 so make sure you get your application in to join...
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15th March 2018
New College Pontefract’s students star in spookily fun production ‘The Addams Family’
New College Pontefract’s production of ‘The Addams Family’ took place from 7-9th March. The college’s 120 seat John Godber Theatre hosted its seventh annual theatre production with students performing two matinee and three evening performances. The musical comedy tells the story of Wednesday Addams falling in love with an ordinary young man, forcing her...
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2nd March 2018
£507.26 raised for Yorkshire Youth & Music from concert in memory of AJ.
A big thank you to everyone who helped raise funds for the amazing charity Yorkshire Youth and Music in memory of AJ. We raised £507.26 which will be put towards making music projects for young children in Yorkshire who won’t have had the opportunity to do so in the past. Photo: Gail (third from...
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2nd March 2018
Open Evening – Thursday 22nd March 2018, 5-7pm
Our final open event of the academic year takes place on Thursday 22nd March 2018 from 5-7pm. This is a great opportunity to come in and speak to students and staff in all of our subject areas. Come and find out about our wide range of A-Levels and Level 3 BTECs and sample the...
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1st March 2018
College Open – Friday 2nd March
College Open – Friday 2nd March. All college bus services running as normal....
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1st March 2018
COLLEGE CLOSED – Thursday 1st March
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