The refectory at the Church Road campus was turned into an art gallery showcasing works by students studying Art and Design and Photography pathways. Works on display included life drawings, paintings, mixed media pieces, models, sculptures, photography, graphic design and illustration. The College welcomed The Worshipful the Mayor of the Borough of Bracknell Forest Councillor … Continued
The Supported Learning students were asked to create a range of rural fashion inspired garments and model them in a fashion show as part of the museum’s fashion week which took place on 13-21 May. The students created 18 outfits by upcycling donated fabric and other materials, clothing and home furnishings into new outfits. A … Continued
As a part of their work experience programme, Creative Media Production students from the Church Road campus, took photographs and filmed the creation of the artwork for a new exhibition at South Hill Park Arts Centre, at each stage of its development. Raising awareness of water safety A new art exhibition, which aims to help … Continued
High Sheriff of Berkshire, Simon Muir, The Mayor of Reading, Councillor Rachel Eden and Deputy Lord Lieutenant Felicity Rutland DL came to the college on Tuesday for the special celebration. Other special guests included Councillor Rick Jones, the Chairman of West Berkshire Council, Susan Parsonage, CEO of Wokingham Borough Council, The Revd Mike Smith, Reading … Continued
Mental Health Awareness Week is taking place from Monday 15 May 2023 – Sunday 21 May 2023. This is a nationally recognised week organised by the Mental Health Foundation to end the stigma surrounding mental health and spread awareness to the community. This year’s theme is anxiety. Charlotte Morgan, Designated Mental Health Lead for … Continued
Nate Lewis, aged 19-years-old from High Wycombe, retook his A Levels in Biology, Business and Psychology at the Church Road campus during 2021-22. Alongside his studies, Nate played and trained for the college’s basketball team. Nate’s journey to the States During a trip to America with the college’s basketball team, he was offered a scholarship … Continued
This will affect students and staff travelling by train via Reading or Didcot Parkway to City of Oxford College or Banbury and Bicester College. Staff and students travelling from Oxford, Banbury, Bicester and Chipping Norton to Reading College or Bracknell and Wokingham College by train will also be affected. The line is closed due to … Continued
The students have been getting out into their local community to visit residents at Edmonds Court in Sandy Lane, every Wednesday and Friday morning to perform treatments including manicures, head massages and pedicures. While the placements have provided an opportunity for the students to get valuable work experience by practising treatments on members of the … Continued
Join us at our King’s Road campus, for a friendly chat about how we can help you achieve your career goals. Looking for a new start? Activate Learning is an award-winning college group, and we are here to help you. From building your confidence to find that first job, advancing in your current profession, retraining … Continued
The unit is based on words and meanings. Students are asked to portray the word in a 3D piece of artwork. Students could choose any four or five letter word they wanted. Before the final outcome, they produced maquettes using a wide variety of 3D materials including clay, foam, card and papier-mâché in different scale … Continued
