College students to work with House of Lords on climate change
Birkenhead Sixth Form students have been selected as one of a small number of schools and colleges to work with the House of Lords on government policies regarding the important issues of climate...
View ArticleHE Week at the College
Birkenhead Sixth Form College’s Higher Education (HE) Week sees a range of different universities visiting the College so all first year students can hear directly from HE providers about researching...
View ArticleMedal-winning performances for Chemistry students in national competition
Four second year Chemistry students have claimed highly honourable places at a prestigious national competition that scrutinises and tests their knowledge in the subject against thousands of other...
View ArticleStunning College ‘Alice’ production wows audiences
An innovative, inventive and ambitious College production performed over two nights has been met with huge acclaim from the audiences, with performing students drawing praise from parents, guests,...
View ArticleCollege team wins regional European Youth Parliament competition
A team of Birkenhead Sixth Form College students has come away victorious from the regional heats of the continent’s leading political debating competition. The European Youth Parliament is a...
View ArticleCollege shortlisted for Teaching Excellence Award
Birkenhead Sixth Form College’s staff have been named as finalists to win a prestigious award recognising outstanding quality of teaching. The teaching staff as a whole were nominated for Educate...
View ArticleStudents put their journalism skills to the test at the Liverpool Echo
Birkenhead Sixth Form College students from across different courses have visited the Liverpool Echo where they pitched their exciting story ideas to the one of the country's leading regional...
View ArticleFilm Masterclass at Salford University and Media City
A Level Film Studies students enjoyed a trip to the media hub of the north to learn from experts in the subject at degree level and beyond. Visiting Salford University’s campus on the ground of Media...
View ArticleStudent Leadership positions announced
Birkenhead Sixth Form College’s student leadership team for the upcoming year has been announced as the roles of Head Students and Deputy Head Students have been allocated. The leadership team will act...
View ArticleNational Social Mobility Award Shortlisting for College
Birkenhead Sixth Form College’s commitment to achieving social mobility through academic excellence has once again been recognised with a shortlisting for a national award. Social mobility charity...
View ArticleCollege welcomes House of Lords environment leader Baroness Parminter
Birkenhead Sixth Form College welcomed the visit of the House of Lords’ lead on environment and climate change, as the College’s students were chosen as one of an elite few to help advise the...
View ArticleFuture doctors chosen for exclusive Pathways to Medicine programme
A cohort of future doctors from Birkenhead Sixth Form College have won places on a brand new and invaluable Pathways to Medicine programme by the University of Central Lancashire. Emily Fielding,...
View ArticleAstraZeneca the latest College T Level partner
Birkenhead Sixth Form College continued to line up the highest level work placements as part of the new Science T Level qualification by working alongside science industry pioneer AstraZeneca....
View Article‘Community champion’ Wirral councillor memorial award given to College student
The latest award given in honour of a late Wirral councillor has been issued to a Birkenhead Sixth Form College student. Eighteen-year-old Jess Blackburn is the 2022 recipient of the Denise Roberts...
View Article‘Astonishing’ Summer Art Show Principal’s Prize winners announced
This year’s Principal’s Summer Art Show prize has been shared between two incredible final year artists. The annual Summer Art Show showcases the culmination of students’ work across A Levels in Fine...
View ArticleBirkenhead Sixth Form College students smash expectations
Birkenhead Sixth Form College is celebrating their students’ best ever A Level results on the first year that exams have been sat since 2019. With the expectation that students would struggle to cope...
View Article‘Experience of a lifetime’ for European Youth Parliament National Final Students
A team of Birkenhead Sixth Form College students took part in the national final of the European Youth Final competition, having won the North West regional heats earlier this year. A number of...
View ArticleInvestment of £1.6m for area’s most successful sixth form
Birkenhead Sixth Form College is investing over one-and-a-half million pounds in expanding multiple facilities to accommodate increasing demand for student numbers. Having bucked the national trend of...
View ArticleCollege breaks national boundaries for student success
Birkenhead Sixth Form College has once again outperformed the national standard in terms of student progression to the country’s top universities, with a quarter of all A Level students in 2022 going...
View ArticleCollege students have say in major report into changing behaviours to meet...
Evidence given by students from Birkenhead Sixth Form College has been used in a major report warning that the UK will not meet the 2050 Net Zero target without the Government encouraging people to...
View Article