Education and Training News & Updates
A major new project will explore how video games can be used to support the teaching and study of the works of William Shakespeare.
BMet’s DigiTech and Aston University have announced a partnership to open up new opportunities for people across the region to access careers in engineering biology.
- 6th October 2026
An inclusive school where pupils 'live and breathe' its ethos to work hard and be kind has been praised by Ofsted.
- 2nd October 2026
Walsall College is pleased to welcome Matt Laws as its new Deputy Principal for Curriculum and Student Success.
- 2nd October 2026
Sports students are leading Walsall College’s community on a fitness-led Incredible Journey, beginning with the equivalent of an 8,848-metre mountain climb.
- 2nd October 2026
Student artists new to Walsall College have successfully produced original work, put it on display and hosted their first exhibition, all in the space of three days.
- 2nd October 2026
Fifteen primary schools across Walsall have joined the award-winning Little Heroes campaign, a successful initiative that helps children develop positive attendance habits while building the confidence and resilience they need to thrive in school.
Students from Bishop Challoner Catholic College have completed a one-day work placement with local employers through a range of industry projects and tasks.
- 2nd October 2026
A desperate LinkedIn appeal to track down a missing A-Level art folder has led to an unexpected first commercial commission for 18-year-old artist Amelie Curry - after the search for her lost coursework caught the attention of a local business.
Young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Wolverhampton can access free training to help them travel safely and independently.