Drama students' powerful play makes Floral Pavilion bow
Local celebrities, high-ranking police officers and hundreds of Wirral schoolchildren were at New Brighton’s Floral Pavilion to watch Birkenhead Sixth Form College Drama students’ powerful play aimed...
View ArticleAlison McGovern MP offers advice & encouragement to students
The Member of Parliament for Wirral South, Alison McGovern, visited Birkenhead Sixth Form College on Friday to meet senior staff and watch a special performance from our debate team.The Labour MP...
View ArticlePsychology students study animal behaviour at London Zoo
First year Psychology students got up close and personal with wildlife, as an educational trip to London Zoo offered a chance for them to get behind the bars of the enclosures.An opportunity to put...
View ArticleMusic virtuoso Ed wins Royal Academy scholarship
A virtuoso student trumpeter from Birkenhead Sixth Form College has won a full scholarship at one of the most prestigious music institutions in the world.Second year, Ed Carew, heads for London’s Royal...
View ArticleActing star David Morrissey inspires during College visit
Star of stage and screen, David Morrissey, visited Birkenhead Sixth Form College today to answer students’ questions and give an inspirational insight into a career in acting.Originally hailing from...
View ArticleA Royal Courts performance for our Bar Mock Trial national finalists
The College’s Bar Mock Trial team of barristers-in-training headed for London’s Royal Courts of Justice on Saturday for the national final of the competition which saw them take the regional crown...
View ArticleNew initiative helps students manage exam season
With exam season fast approaching, Birkenhead Sixth Form College is launching an initiative to help students get into a positive, calm and pragmatic mind-set to be fully equipped for the challenges...
View ArticleStar footballer student wins scholarship for top US university
A final year student and star footballer at the Birkenhead Sixth Form College is preparing for life across the Atlantic after she won a sporting scholarship to a highly prestigious New York...
View Article‘BePART’ life-skills programme to feature on BBC One this week
A BBC programme are to feature the unique Birkenhead Sixth Form College life-skills scheme, ‘BePART’, on Friday.Hosted by Angela Rippon, ‘Health: Truth or Scare’ will air at 9:15am on Friday morning...
View Article'BePART' life-skills programme praised in BBC documentary
Birkenhead Sixth Form College's life-skills programme, 'BePART', has been praised by a BBC report for tackling students’ stress levels ahead of the crucial exam period.The unique scheme, which stands...
View ArticleCollege's new Student Ambassador team named for 2017/18
Birkenhead Sixth Form College’s team of Student Ambassadors have been named for the next academic year.Beating stiff competition for the positions, the shortlist came down to 42 students who will be...
View ArticleLiverpool John Moores University analysis shows 'BePART' effectiveness
Birkenhead Sixth Form College’s ‘BePART’ unique mental health and wellbeing programme for students has been hailed as a major success by analysts from Liverpool John Moores University.LJMU’s Faculty...
View ArticleCollege & Liverpool University team up for ground-breaking mentor scheme
A pioneering mentor programme between Birkenhead Sixth Form College and the University of Liverpool has been hailed as a major success in helping both our A Level students with their exams and...
View ArticleArt Foundation students to host exhibition of 'Significance'
Two students on the Foundation Diploma in Art, Design & Media are holding an exhibition of their work at the College next week, as they combine to display their artistic explorations into important...
View ArticleCollege shortlisted for two Liverpool Echo School Awards
Birkenhead Sixth Form College has reached the final shortlist for two prestigious prizes at the annual Liverpool ECHO Schools Awards 2017.Two unique and pioneering schemes by the College have beaten...
View ArticleCast of powerful College play scoop Wirral Globe’s ‘Class of the Year’ award
The cast of the successful Birkenhead Sixth Form College play, ‘Bored’, have been awarded the honour of ‘Class of the Year’ at the Wirral Globe Schools Awards 2017.The nine students and their Drama...
View ArticleCollege's innovation earns national award nomination
Birkenhead Sixth Form College has been recognised for its educational innovation on a national scale after reaching the final three in the Sixth Form College Association Awards.The College has been...
View ArticleCollege wins national SFCA award for innovation
Birkenhead Sixth Form College has been honoured with a national award for innovation in our curriculum.College Principal Kathryn Podmore and Deputy Principal Mike Kilbride collected the prize at the...
View ArticleEcho Schools 'Healthy Living Award' win for BePART Programme
Birkenhead Sixth Form College’s unique ‘BePART’ life-skills programme has won recognition for its commitment to helping students’ mental health and wellbeing with a special prize at the Liverpool...
View ArticleSummer Art Show 2017
The College's School of Art & Design invitied all visitors to the annual Summer Art Show, which is the culmination of a year's work for students across six courses. With work exhibited across three...
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