Government boosts Levelling Up agenda with investment in Dudley College’s Brierley Hill campus

Today The Rt Hon Michael Gove Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities visited Dudley College of Technology’s Inspired Brierley Hill campus to announce the funding of £20million for the Brierley Hill development zone as part of the government’s levelling up agenda. The funding will include £14million for the creation of a new Transport …

Dudley Sixth Celebrating Success Awards 2023

Staff and students of Dudley Sixth, along with their family and friends, came together last week to celebrate individual student achievements at our annual Celebrating Success awards evening. The event marks the outstanding individual performance and effort by the class of 2022-23 during their A Level studies. Under the guidance of tutor Stephen Dutton, newly …

Dudley Mayor praises wealth of creativity on show at ArtsFest exhibition

The Mayor of Dudley attended an exhibition of work by arts students at Dudley College of Technology last night (Monday 12 June). The ArtsFest art exhibition features work by students of animation, fine art, fashion and textiles, games design, graphic design, illustration, media, music, performing arts, photography, and production arts. ArtsFest exhibitions are being held …

Skills For Life – in Action

Mayor of the West Midlands Andy Street recently visited Dudley College of Technology’s Skills Shop, located at the heart of Merry Hill Centre to talk with learners who are benefiting from training funded by the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA). Learners at the centre are studying a range of Sector-based Work Academy Programmes (SWAPs), which are …

Higher Education graduation celebrations 2022

Higher Education Graduation 2022 saw family, friends, staff and members of the college’s corporation all came together to share in the success of this year’s graduates. Almost three hundred people gathered on Saturday 26th November to formally recognise the hard work and commitment of learners graduating in over 25 programmes of study.  David Whatton Chair …

Baby bereavement charity receives a helping hand

Local charity Ronnie and Friends. has received a massive boost thanks to the fundraising efforts of  staff and students at Dudley College of Technology and the generosity of  the Saleem Foundation.  As part of activities supporting national Baby Loss awareness week, which ran from the 12th of October learners at the college raised over £850 for …

Dudley Sixth students celebrate magnificent A level results

Dudley Sixth College students are once more celebrating their A level results, with a 100% overall pass rate in all 31 A level subjects offered at the college. But even more impressively 61.2% of all entries were achieved at high grades (A* -B). Dudley Sixth students began their celebrations at midnight when their places at …

Dudley College and students celebrate their outstanding achievements after challenging year 

After a difficult two years in which they experienced severe disruption to their studies because of the impact of the pandemic Dudley Sixth College students are once more celebrating their A level results, with an overall pass rate of 99.8% and 100% pass rate in 31 of the 32 subjects studied, in what has been …