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View detailsWhy did you choose to attend Rambert School rather than join Motionhouse earlier after you left College? As a young dancer, I was happy with my progression into contemporary dance at that age but I knew that I had my weaknesses. I believed that my technique, especially in ballet, was lacking and my goal was to not run away from that but instead work on enhancing every part of me to become more of a versatile dancer.
View details“What sets us apart is the progression that all our learners make, including those with high needs or special needs. We really can cater for all learners. And we are proud of our industry links, with some students gaining employment at the businesses they’ve had work experience at.
View details"Due to the pandemic, it was our first external opportunity in over 18 months which made it all the more special.” Amethyst Oates, a second year Content Creation and Digital Film Production in partnership with Pie Analysis, added: “The BBC Creative media camp experience helped a lot with my confidence as someone who hates presenting, and I think it will definitely be something that I can remember and look back on as a positive experience.”
View details“Huge congratulations to Olivia and Hifza for being voted as the winner for 2025. Their rendition of Saving All My Love for You by Whitney Houston was incredible. “ The student performances were complemented by acts from two members of staff who also took to the stage.
View detailsThey really smashed it out of the park – I couldn’t be prouder. The plan is to do it all over again next year and I’m already excited about our 2023 Student Conference. An extra special thanks goes to LTE Group’s Chief Executive, John Thornhill, and the Principal of The Manchester College, Lisa O’Loughlin, for opening the event and getting things off to a fantastic start.
View detailsI started on the History and English course and really enjoyed the History aspect but felt like I needed to play to my strengths more. With the help of my tutor, Dr Shelley Deasey, I moved to the English, Writing and Media course where I could really utilise my strengths.
View detailsKaren said: When I came here to The Manchester College it was my first time in a classroom in over 20 years but my teacher, Christine Ansell, gave me the confidence from day one. She told Christine: “I struggled Chris, when I was in that class, but the way you listened to how I needed to be taught helped me find me again, you gave me more confidence.”
View detailsSo if you’re reading this as an employer, do speak to us about mentoring one of our students and we’ll match you to a young person who could really benefit from your support: As my own mentee recently put it: “We’re starting out and we need all the help we can get.” That just about sums it up! Coming soon Watch out for some feedback from our current mentors and mentees on our employability website.
View detailsLMI can tell us: What jobs relate to a specific industry What you could expect to earn Future trends – which industries are expected to grow or decline Skills and qualifications required by employers including skills gaps How your skills and interests match up to different jobs What jobs exist in your area This information is key to helping you make informed decisions about your career.
View detailsRemember, these requirements describe the perfect candidate. You won’t be expected to nail every single one of them. Having said that, the more you can begin to tick off, the better. There’s no need to become an overnight expert.
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