On Thursday May 26th Lady Bankes Primary School held an event to celebrate HM The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. The event was organised by FOLBA (Friends of Lady Bankes Association) and took place on the field from 3.00pm to 5.00pm. FOLBA is made up of parents of pupils of the school, staff and members of the […]
Author Archive | Sue Midgley
Excellent Performance For HCUC Under First Ofsted Inspection
Many local young people are currently preparing for their GCSE and A Level examinations. However, it is not too early to be thinking about what path they might take next. It is important to thoroughly research the many options that are open to them to ensure they make what is the best choice for their […]
Uxbridge College Graduates Celebrate At Brunel University
Graduates, friends, family and staff got together in person for the first formal Higher Education (HE) graduation for Uxbridge College and Harrow College since pre-pandemic. The graduates on the HNC, HNDs and Professional Diploma programmes were presented with their awards at Brunel University and celebrated with drinks and a buffet – and the traditional custom […]
National Apprenticeship Week at HCUC
Two Apprentice of the Year Award winners and a Highly Commended crowned an incredibly successful National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) 2022 at HCUC. The apprentices from the merger group of Harrow College and Uxbridge College were honoured at the West London Business (WLB) Awards in a glittering ceremony, the first in-person event of its kind since […]
Uxbridge College English Students Meet Poet Benjamin Zephaniah
GCSE English students past and present got the chance to meet poetry superstar Benjamin Zephaniah in a visit arranged as part of their resit programme. The Professor of Creative Writing at Brunel University London chatted with the students about writing poetry and using English to narrate one’s life story. The poet first shot to fame in the […]

