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On the 10th November the Isle of Wight College lined up an away fixture against Portsmouth College after loosing 5-1 to Buckswood School a couple weeks prior. The team headed down to Furze Lane 3G pitch for an 11am kick off.

We have recently received this incredible feedback from an employer who have been sponsoring one of our previous students, Drew Macarthur.

On Tuesday the 16th November, Louis Vanassche (General manager) and Edie Johnson-Jelf (Marketing manager) from Leslies Motor Group came in to talk to students regarding an Apprenticeship opportunity at their site in Sandown (Hyundai).

On the 10th November the Isle of Wight College lined up an away fixture against Portsmouth College after loosing 5-1 to Buckswood School a couple weeks prior. The team headed down to Furze Lane 3G pitch for an 11am kick off.

This week, the Isle of Wight College travelled to Eastbourne Borough FC’s football stadium to take on former league champions Buckswood School.

The Isle of Wight College have today been so proud to present four young people from our Pathways department with their Silver Duke of Edinburgh Award. This is an astonishing achievement for any young person, but never more so than in the uncertainty of the last 18 months.

The Isle of Wight College are proud to say that Nathan Green, on of our Level 2 Gym Instructors has been invited to take part in the Powerlifting World Championships in Portugal!

The Isle of Wight College is pleased to announce that it has secured funding from the Department for Education to help support the delivery of new Level 3 qualifications in the academic year commencing September 2022.

Platform One continues to go from strength to strength. Despite such a
challenging year, the College’s higher education students have excelled,
with the best results ever achieved.

In the year that Platform One was recognised as the BTEC College of the Year, students have achieved outstanding results, with sixteen students achieving triple distinction grades in the BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Music.

All acts must submit a registration form electronically to register@platformone.org by Wednesday 18 August by 4.00pm. Late registrations will not be accepted.

On Friday 9th July, the Isle of Wight College held their annual Student Awards. The awards are held to reflect on the college year, celebrate students successfully completing their courses and to recognise a number of special award winners in categories such as outstanding achievement, high level of participation and award for excellence.