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Class of 2026 Achieves Exceptional Results at Castleford College and Wakefield College
Outstanding results are being celebrated at Castleford College and Wakefield College, where the Class of 2026 achieved a 100% T Level pass rate and a strong 98% A Level pass rate.
Selby College Celebrates Outstanding Class of 2026 Results
Students at Selby College are celebrating another year of exceptional results, with the Class of 2026 achieving an overall pass rate of 98% across all programmes.
Wakefield College Healthcare Students Secure Jobs with Local NHS Trust
Several Healthcare students from Wakefield College have secured jobs at Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust after completing their studies.
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Achieves National Recognition in Planet Earth Games 2026
The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group is celebrating outstanding success in the Planet Earth Games 2026, with Wakefield College student, Julia, being named the highest points scorer nationally in the competition.
Selby College student wins regional Sustainability Competition
Selby College student Jacob has claimed the top prize at the Yorkshire regional WorldSkills endorsed Sustainability Action Innovation Challenge, impressing judges with his innovative and impactful CO₂ calculator concept.
Selby College Engineering Tutors Complete Specialist Training with GUNT in Germany
Selby College Engineering Tutors have recently returned from an intensive three-day technical training programme at GUNT in Hamburg, one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of engineering training systems.
Wakefield College wins award for Women’s Safety Campaign at the Educate North Awards
Wakefield College won the Heart Creative Arts Award at the Educate North Awards for its contributions to Wakefield’s ‘Reclaim the Night’ campaign – a joint women’s safety movement with the local council and community.
Former Student’s Remarkable Journey to the Winter Olympics
Former Wakefield College Sport student, Leon Greenwood, competed in the 2026 Milan Winter Olympics for Team GB in the 4-Man Bobsleigh team.
Group celebrates Apprenticeships at annual awards ceremony
In honour of National Apprenticeship Week 2026, the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group hosted its Annual Apprenticeship Awards celebrating apprentices, mentors and employers from across the Group.
College Students of the Year celebrated at annual awards ceremony
The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group, formed of Castleford College, Selby College and Wakefield College, celebrated the achievements of its students at its annual Student Awards.
Former College student named finalist for Pride of Britain award with fundraising project
Former student has been named the Regional ITV Calendar North Fundraiser of the Year for the Pride of Britain Awards.
Castleford College and Wakefield College are celebrating exceptional results, achieving a 100% pass rate across its T Level programmes and an impressive 98% pass rate for A Levels.
Selby College students celebrate the end of the year with award ceremonies
Selby College marked the end of the academic year with a number of award ceremonies, celebrating its students’ achievements.
Wakefield College adult learners triumph at West Yorkshire Awards
our adult students from the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group were recently commended at the West Yorkshire Adult Learner Awards.
Next-gen welders shine at SkillWeld 2025 National Qualifiers
Fabrication & Welding apprentices from Castleford College demonstrated their technical talent during the SkillWeld 2025 National Qualifiers.
Selby College students secure offers at the University of Oxford
Two Sixth Form students from Selby College have been offered places at one of the UK’s top universities, the University of Oxford.