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Important information about GCSE exams
NewsImportant information for Year 2 A Level students about their exams. ...
BSc in Counselling Theory and Practice (Top up)
CounsellingCourse ContentCompulsory modules:• Research Methods• Research Project One of the following 20 credit modules:• Counselling Clients Experiencing Trauma or• Relationship Counselling One of the following 40 credit modules:• Counselling Clients Experiencing Grief and Loss or•...
Film Studies A Level
Media & MultimediaFilm Studies is an exciting course that delves into the art of films. You will develop your knowledge and understanding of a diverse range of film styles and genres, reflecting different social, cultural, political, historical...
Freedom of Information
College PoliciesIntroduction The purpose of the Freedom of Information Act is to give people the right to request information from organisations that receive public funds, such as local authorities, police forces, health services, schools and universities. The legislation is intended to promote better public understanding of how these organisations carry out their duties, why they make the decisions they do, and how they spend tax-payers' money. Shrewsbury Colleges Group is committed to promoting a culture of openness and accountability and has a duty to help you understand your rights and responsibilities under this new legislation and to explain how you...
Brad Jones
Case StudiesA Level French and German (History and Politics)Previous Institution: William Brookes The College offered me the freedom I wanted as I couldn’t study German at my previous school’s sixth form. I want to study French and German at university and go into diplomatic service after that, so languages are very important for me. I enjoy the depth we go into in each language and because the classes are smaller you can dive into more issues with your teachers and peers....
SCG sets up AR learning in Youth Offenders prisons
NewsShrewsbury Colleges Group are working with young offender learners and augmented reality in an Erasmus+ funded project. During a previous Ofsted inspection at Shrewsbury Colleges Group it was suggested, after witnessing the augmented reality learning used within the subjects, that they collaborate with the prison service to give individuals the skills they need to unlock their potential, gain employment and become assets to their communities. ...
Courses starting in the New Year
UncategorisedWe have a wide range of courses starting in January and February, whether you want to retrain, gain professional qualifications to develop your career, get back into education or learn something just for fun. Courses marked * may be free to anyone aged 19 and above, who are unemployed or earning less than £15,736.50 per year. Ring 01743 342333 for details. Accounting, Business & ITLevel 2 AAT Foundation Certificate in Bookkeeping *Level 2 AAT Foundation Award in Accounting Software *What Do I Need to Know To Start My Own Business?Introduction to Using Microsoft...
College awards outstanding students
NewsFormer Shrewsbury Colleges Group students were celebrated at the first student awards ceremony held at Shrewsbury Town Football Club. Shrewsbury Colleges Group held their Celebrating Student Achievement Awards, which will be the first of many as it becomes a permanent fixture in their college calendar. SCG wanted to celebrate the exceptional students from the 2017/2018 year and reward all their hard work. Stand-out students who had gone the extra mile during their time at the College, from all areas, were nominated by their teachers. ...
Employee Benefits and Facilities
Working for UsContractual Benefits: Competitive salaries: Further details can be found here. Attractive pension scheme Annual leave: Generous annual leave entitlement Health and Wellbeing Benefits Occupational Health £10 per month London Road Sports Centre Gym Membership Cycle to work scheme - Save money on bikes, stay healthier and cut down CO2 Counselling Services Free eye test and discount on glasses (subject to conditions) with Specsavers Discounted Spin and Yoga classes available weekly Walking Group - SCG Ramblers Learning and Development Benefits Learning and Development: We offer a programme of Continuing Professional Development for our staff as well as taster courses, such as foreign languages Extra Staff Benefits London...
College recognises its outstanding students for their achievements
NewsThe achievements of former Shrewsbury Colleges Group students were celebrated at a virtual student awards ceremony this week. ...
Minutes of the Board - 1 April 2022
Minutes of the BoardPART I – OPEN ITEMS 01/22. Declarations of Interest The Finance Director declared an interest in Minute Number 12/22. The Clerk to the Board declared an interest in Minute Number 12/22. The Principal/CEO declared an interest in Minute Number 12/22. 02/22. Minutes of Meeting Held 13 December 2021 (Appendix – Agenda item 3) Resolved: That the Minutes of the meeting held on 13 December 2021, be approved as a true record. 03/22. Matters Arising None 04/22. Chair’s Announcements The Chair advised that – two Governor Learning Walks had been...
Minutes of the Search Governance Committee - 18 May 2022
Minutes of Finance & Business Operations Committee07/22. Declarations of Interest None. 08/22. Minutes of the Meeting Held 09 March 2022 (Appendix – Agenda Item 3) (previously circulated) Resolved: That the Minutes of the Meeting held on 09 March 2022, be approved as a true record. 09/22. Board Vacancies and Succession Planning (Appendix – Agenda Item 4) Applications for Board Opportunity The Clerk had undertaken an extensive search & recruitment campaign. All applications submitted had passed Due Diligence Checks and, after a long-listing process, 3 applications which could match the Board’s skills requirements and skills succession plan, having skills and experience in working...
Minutes of Quality, Standards & Curriculum Committee - 29 January 2024 HTML
Minutes of Quality, Standards & Curriculum CommitteeProf J. Barratt in the Chair. 01/24. Declarations of Interest A Robertson and W. Saveker declared an interest as members of the student body.S. Grecco and A Hodson declared an interest as members of the staff body.Prof Barratt declared an interest as a Parent Governor. 02/24. Minutes – 25 September 2023 (Appendix – Agenda Item 3) Resolved: That the Minutes of the meeting held on 25 September 2023, were approved as a true record. 03/24. Quality Assurance and Enhancement Process 2023 – 2024 (Agenda Item 4) As part of the continuing Committee Development Programme, the VP – Q,...
Minutes of Quality, Standards & Curriculum Committee - 25 September 2023 HTML
Minutes of Quality, Standards & Curriculum CommitteeProf J. Barratt in the Chair. 38/23. Declarations of Interest W. Saveker declared an interest as a member of the student body. 39/23. Minutes – 03 July 2023 (Appendix – Agenda Item 3) Resolved: That the Minutes of the meeting held on 03 July 2023, were approved as a true record. 40/23. Student Outcomes 2022 – 2023. Key Achievements and Strategies for Enhancement (Appendices – Agenda Item 4) The VP, Q, A & I provided context on to the Committee on – the indicative overall student achievement rates. Value Added. He explained that the impact of Covid and...
Preparation Routes
A mix of courses for those aged 16-24 to equip you with the necessary skills for employment, an apprenticeship or to continue with your studies.College Ready is designed to develop your academic skills, preparing you for entry to a Level 2 college course. ESOL 16-18 will provide you with the language skills that you need to further your employment prospects and qualify you for additional training. The Supported Internship involves a work placement in line with your interests, as well as college attendance, giving you the opportunity to take the first step into the life of employment....
Support For Schools
Support For Schools Shrewsbury Colleges Group has a broad range of opportunities, short courses and workshops, tailored to meet the needs of your support staff. Offering a rolling programme, we have a schedule of dates each academic year.Our workshops are available for any staff member or volunteer and can contribute to employee CPD. Delivered in our Origins Restaurant on our London Road Campus – providing an opportunity to meet peers and develop links and share best practise.All courses can be further developed to be delivered to groups of your staff in-house – should...
Free maths courses for adults
.category-grid { justify-content: center; } Free maths and numeracy courses for adults Boost your confidence to use maths in your daily life, at home and at work. Multiply offers FREE numeracy courses to help you brush up your maths skills and help you become more confident with numbers, whether you need help in managing your bills, budgeting or you want to improve your potential at work. To qualify you must be aged 19+, a resident in Shropshire and not already have a GCSE at grade C (or equivalent) in...
UAL Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Art and Design
Art & DesignThis course builds upon skills and experience studied through a previous relevant qualification. You will gain insight into different art and design disciplines, improving knowledge, practical skills, ideas, and critical judgement in preparation for further...
Level 3 Extended Diploma in Art & Design
Art & DesignYou will be taught by artists and designers in an art school environment and have opportunities to specialise and be encouraged to cross creative boundaries. The first year of the course has opportunities for students...
Level 2 Diploma in Art & Design
Art & DesignThis course solely focuses on developing your artistic skills. Throughout the course, you’ll work on a range of exciting and inspiring topics in many different ways, and it will help broaden your knowledge. We offer a...
