First Term Highlights: Work Experience, Enrichment, Competition Success and Student Achievement

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This term has been packed with inspiring opportunities across the College. From hands‑on Industry Weeks and vibrant enrichment events to specialist T Level experiences, unforgettable aviation activities, and impressive competition successes, our students have embraced every chance to broaden their horizons, develop essential skills, and connect their learning with the real world. Work experience highlights: […]

A Student’s Journey: Hammad Jabeen at Trafford & Stockport College Group

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When Hammad Jabeen first joined Trafford College’s Altrincham campus to complete his GCSEs, he had no idea which course he would pursue next or that his journey would take him from an ordinary student to a standout Student Leader, representing his peers before college governors, and eventually becoming a staff member within the very same […]

Trafford and Stockport College Group Joins National Celebration of Lifelong Learning

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Get the Nation Learning Week is underway across the UK, running from 3–7 November, spotlighting the power of lifelong learning. The initiative aims to inspire individuals and communities to embrace education at every stage of life. Trafford and Stockport College Group has proudly joined the movement, reaffirming its commitment to adult education by signing the […]

WorldSkills finalists gear up for national finals with special CEO lunch

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Talented students from Trafford & Stockport College Group were invited to lunch last week with Group CEO James Scott The five students are heading to the WorldSkills UK National Finals in South Wales next month and James wanted to personally congratulate them on their outstanding achievements so far. During the lunch, held at Trafford College, […]

Beauty students shine at Professional Beauty competition

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Creative students from Trafford & Stockport College Group celebrated an incredible day of success at Professional Beauty North. Together, they triumphed across a range of categories against strong competition from five other colleges across the North West. The talented group secured an impressive set of results, showcasing their skills, creativity, and professionalism in front of […]

£75,000 investment at Stockport College to meet rising demand for electricians 

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Stockport College has invested £75,000 in a major upgrade of its electrical training facilities to meet the growing demand from people wishing to become electricians.  The expansion comes at a time when the UK is facing a significant shortage of skilled tradespeople, with electricians among the most in-demand.   By increasing training capacity, and creating 13 […]

Trafford & Stockport College Group celebrates clean sweep in ISO re-certification  

Trafford & Stockport College Group is celebrating a major achievement after all five of its campuses secured top marks in recent ISO Audits, reaffirming the Group’s commitment to Health, Safety & Sustainability.  The Altrincham, Stockport, Stretford and Marple campuses have all been successfully re-certified for the internationally recognised ISO 14001 (Environment) and ISO 45001 (Health & Safety) standards with no non-conformities […]

Stockport students celebrate exceptional results

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Stockport students are celebrating another year of outstanding results, with success stories from our trio of colleges Stockport College, Cheadle College and Marple Sixth Form College, spanning A Levels, T Levels and vocational qualifications. Many are progressing to top universities, high-quality apprenticeships and skilled employment, building on the College’s strong reputation for both academic and […]

Students and partners celebrated at our annual Apprenticeship and Employer Awards

Trafford & Stockport College Group proudly celebrated the achievements of its apprentices and employer partners at the highly anticipated Apprenticeship and Employer Awards. The event was a vibrant celebration of excellence and partnership, shining a spotlight on the exceptional talent emerging from across the region. The evening recognised both individual apprentices and the employers who […]