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T Levels Week 2026

19 October 2026

The Group are celebrating T Levels Week 2026 from 19th - 23rd October! 

If you're still questioning what a T Level is and how it benefits young people, the best place to start would be our LinkedIn newsletter that goes into more detail about the provision. 

Monday Motivation:

Castleford College and Wakefield College achieved an outstanding 97% pass rate across all T Level programmes in 2025-26. 

Trailblazers Tuesday:

Wakefield College's T Level Health cohort had a triumphant year with 100% of students completing Year 2 achieving a Merit overall and nine students progressing to work for Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust. 

Additionally, an exceptional 54.5% of Year 2 T Level Education & Early Years students at Wakefield College achieved a Distinction overall, in comparison to 31.4% nationally.

Workplace Wednesday:

Former T Level Engineering student, Harris, shared how his Industry Placement at Drax Power Station helped him progress into a full-time Apprenticeship with Drax Group UK. His journey highlights the real-world experience, industry connections and career opportunities that T Levels can provide. You can watch the full video here. 

The Group has worked with a range of employers within several industries such as Engineering, Construction, Health and Childcare. One of these employers is Drax, who spoke to us about how they are investing in upskilling young people into the Engineering industry through routes such as T Levels. You can watch their video with Drax here. 

Thriving Thursday

T Level Construction student, Dina, completed her industry placement at C.R.Reynolds where she experienced working in the construction industry, gaining real-world skills, increasing her employability and connecting with employers. Since completing her placement, she has decided she wants to pursue a career in construction. 

Find out more about Dina's journey here.

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