Dr Lewis Owens, a Ruislip resident, will be running from Ruislip to Canterbury to raise money for the Prisoners’ Education Trust. This charity, which was founded in 1989, provides access to broader learning opportunities for some of the poorest and under-privileged prisoners to enhance their chances of building a better life after their release. Dr Owens […]
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Uxbridge College and Brunel Join Forces for Good Deeds Day
A total of 125 students from Brunel University London and Uxbridge College joined forces to help out local people in Uxbridge as part of annual Good Deeds Day 2018. The event was launched by the Mayor of Hillingdon, Cllr. Carol Melvin, and her consort, Andrew, with other guests including Brunel’s Deputy Vice Chancellor, Bill Leahy. […]
Uxbridge College Is Judged A Level Best “Value Added” in London
Uxbridge College is the best college in London for Value Added at A Level, as well as being one of the best colleges in the UK, according to new Government figures. Value Added is a measure of how much improvement students make compared to their peers nationally. Sometimes described as “distance travelled”, Value Added reflects […]
Bishop Winnington-Ingram School’s Year 3 Production
The school’s Year 3 pupils (aged 7 & 8 years) presented their Production entitled The Vikings in the school hall on Friday, February 9th. The pupils have been learning about the Vikings this half term and had been rehearsing for their production for only three weeks. A Viking king, his two sons and two daughters were in the […]
Uxbridge College Receives Platinum Award In “Reading Ahead” Scheme
Uxbridge College has become the only organisation in the UK to be given a Platinum Award for its performance in the Reading Agency’s national Reading Ahead scheme for 2016-17. Student Shajnah Farook was one of only three students to win an achiever’s runner up prize in the National Prize Draw via the Reading Agency. The College achieved […]
