Education Partnership North East’s (EPNE) colleges have been ranked among the country’s best for its further education achievement rates. The regional group, which includes Sunderland College, Hartlepool Sixth Form College and Northumberland College, has been ranked second in the country – and top performing General Further Education (GFE) in the North East – in the … Continued
Hartlepool Sixth Form is relaunching its Basketball Academy in partnership with leading North East club Huskies Basketball. Students with a talent and interest in the sport who are applying for the 2023-24 academic year will be able to combine their full-time studies with an elite training programme delivered by the Huskies professional coaches alongside playing … Continued
Department for Education (DfE) capital investment in Hartlepool Sixth Form will take its provision of technical qualifications to a new level with new T Level subjects in areas critical to the demand for skills with Hartlepool and the wider Tees Valley. The sixth form, part of the Education Partnership North East (EPNE) a group … Continued
Hundreds of Hartlepool Sixth Form students have secured a place at university after receiving their A-Level and vocational exam results. The campus on Blakelock Road was the centre of activity with celebratory balloons and confetti as students collected their grades on Results Day (Thursday 18 August). After facing an anxious wait since sitting their exams … Continued
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 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
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
People from across the North East are to benefit from a new set of digital training courses to develop specialist skills and improve their opportunities of securing a job with local businesses. The Skills Bootcamps in Digital are short, intensive courses in subjects such as data analysis, digital marketing, web development and cyber security. They … Continued
