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Annual Awards Ceremony celebrates successes of learners, staff and industry partners
Learners, staff, governors and representatives from business and industry joined together to celebrate at Eastleigh College’s annual awards ceremony at Eastleigh Football Stadium. The annual event, which was organised by our Event Management students, recognised the talents of staff, students and employers for their exceptional work during the last academic year.
Double scoop for The Chesil Rectory at Annual Awards
Winchester's The Chesil Rectory picked up two awards at Eastleigh College’s annual awards ceremony - the restaurant won ‘Partner of the Year' and one of it's chefs, who completed his catering course at the College last summer, won Michael Worth, who completed his catering course at Eastleigh College last summer, won the ‘Governors’ Award for Exceptional Progression’.
Travel & Tourism students' enrichment activity round-up
Having access to a broad range of industry expertise, knowledge and insight is one of the advantages of studying a professional or technical course at Eastleigh College. Here, we look at some of the enrichment opportunities that our Travel & Tourism students have enjoyed this month.
"Don't waste your pumpkins!" plea from Eastleigh students
Knowledge that an estimated eight million pumpkin are simply thrown away following Hallowe'en celebrations each year, Level 3 catering students at Eastleigh College are urging people to get cooking and make the most of this nutritious fruit.
College governor appointed Local Authority Director of Solent LEP
One of Eastleigh College's governors, Councillor Judith Grajewski, has been appointed Local Authority Director of Solent LEP. This Local Enterprise Partnership brings the business community together with the further education and higher education sector to ensure a prosperous and sustainable economic future in the region.
Eastleigh College awarded for employer engagement excellence
Eastleigh College has been awarded AoC Beacon Status in two areas, in recognition of its excellent support for students, and for the College’s work with employers, providing professional training and delivering skills to help grow the economy.
Student wins Michelin star experience... and other Hospitality & Catering news
One student has reaped the benefits of winning a day's mentoring at a Michelin star restaurant, while all our catering and hospitality students have had a busy start to the new academic year taking advantage of an array of work experience and industry-led opportunities.
New website launched
Eastleigh College's new website has been launched today. The streamlined site will provide a more detailed source of information about our range of full-time and part-time courses and apprenticeships, as well as improved functionality for users.
Eastleigh College apprentice through to 'Apprentice of the Year 2019' national final
Eastleigh College apprentice, Ben Cornmell, has won a place in the National Apprenticeship Service's 'Apprentice of the Year 2019'
Apprentice, Ben, makes history at regional awards ceremony
Eastleigh College apprentice, Ben Cornmell, has won a place at the South East region final of 'Apprentice of the Year 2019', making him the first supported apprentice in the UK to ever achieve such recognition.
GCSE results reach new heights
Learners of all ages are today celebrating the success of their GCSE English and maths exam results, alongside a 3 year improvement of College-wide pass rates and performance above all equivalent national comparatives.
ITV Meridian News highlights Level 3 student successes
An ITV news crew dropped in to Eastleigh College to interview students and staff celebrating Level 3 results today. The news item looks at the attitude to A-Level equivalent qualifications and the variety of progression routes they can lead to.