
March 2021
Skills Live @ Derwen
Skills Live competitions are for students aged 16-25, and working at up to Level 1, to showcase their talents. Derwen has supported competitions for students with learning difficulties and disabilities for almost ten years. The college has worked with other colleges and organisations to provide competitions at local, regional and national levels. These events are great opportunities for students to showcase their incredible talents. We work with independent judges from relevant sectors to ensure top quality competition provision. Derwen College's…
Find out more »Transition Event: We will be at ‘Venue to Virtual’
Join us at 'Venue to Virtual' Transition Event Meet Derwen College students and staff and find out what it is like to be a day or residential student at Derwen. Derwen College is one of the leading specialist colleges in the UK. Join us on a tour of the college's main campus, satellite sites and facilities. You will also be able to meet our Admissions Team. We will be at the Venue to Virtual event: Tuesday 2nd March, 1.00-1.30pm You…
Find out more »World Book Day 2021
World Book Day activities for Derwen College students and staff Watch out next week as staff and students get involved in World Book Day at Derwen College. Masked Reader Leaderboard The Masked Reader leaderboard will be updated in real-time for staff and students to track who is winning! Masked Reader Video Clips Watch this space for more info about the Masked Reader. Book Cover Competition Download your blank Book Cover Competition sheet to design. Derwen Book of Happy Quotes A…
Find out more »Virtual Open Day
Join us for the first of our 2021 open days On Saturday 6th March we will be holding two online open day events. The first event will be for residential and day students wanting to attend our Gobowen site. The second event will be for day students wanting to attend one of our satellite sites at Craven Arms, Telford and Walford. Both events will be held online on GoToWebinar Click here to register for our Gobowen site event which takes…
Find out more »2021 Derwen Sponsored Walk: Easter Challenge
Registration information for the 2021 Sponsored Walk: Easter Challenge, 29th March - 11th April Sponsored Walk: Easter Challenge Route information This year's annual Sponsored Walk will take us around Great Britain, visiting areas where Derwen College students have come from in recent years - all virtually of course! The route covers over 2,000 miles and takes us through England, Scotland and Wales. Starting and finishing at Derwen College, this is a group challenge, so the more of us that take…
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