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More money for young learners at Petroc
19 Dec 2011
More money is available to support young learners, through the 16-18 Bursary Fund.
Full DetailsPetroc goes to Parliament
19 Dec 2011
Students from North Devon tell MPs about the benefits of National Citizen Service (NCS).
Full DetailsPetroc student wins geographical study trip of a lifetime
19 Dec 2011
A Petroc student has won £4,000 towards her gap year adventure.
Full DetailsSupersonic experience for Devon schools at Petroc
15 Dec 2011
Hundreds of school pupils, students and businesses enjoyed Petroc's STEM Bloodhound Conference.
Full DetailsPetroc School of Architecture, Construction and the Built Environment awards
13 Dec 2011
Petroc’s School of ACBE held its annual Prize Giving Evenings, recently.
Full DetailsNew year, new courses, new you at Petroc
8 Dec 2011
If you’re over 16, Petroc has courses starting in January 2012 at its Barnstaple and Tiverton Campuses.
Full DetailsHost families required in Barnstaple
6 Dec 2011
Are you interesed in earning extra money by looking after one of Petroc's students?
Full DetailsAllsorts opens at Petroc Tiverton
5 Dec 2011
Entrepreneurial, innovative and inspirational students at Petroc
5 Dec 2011
Win a break on Exmoor in Petroc’s charity auction for Devon Air Ambulance
2 Dec 2011
Petroc travel and tourism students have organised a silent auction to raise money for Devon Air Ambulance Trust.
Full DetailsPetroc Netball Academy retain the U19 County Schools title in a tournament held in Paignton.
30 Nov 2011
Petroc goes supersonic
29 Nov 2011
Children in Need 2011
23 Nov 2011
Pyjama party at Petroc's Kingfisher Nursery in Tiverton
18 Nov 2011
Help with HE finance for Petroc students
17 Nov 2011
Student Finance England is providing extra help with the complicated world of Higher Education finance and funding.
Full DetailsRemembrance Day 2011
14 Nov 2011
Christmas art and craft events at Petroc’s Brannams Campus
11 Nov 2011
Petroc’s Brannams Campus in Barnstaple will be open for a festive day of arts, crafts, music and comedy on Saturday December 10, 2011.
Full Details‘Life’ at Petroc’s Goodwin Gallery
11 Nov 2011
Petroc’s Goodwin Gallery is hosting 'Life', an exhibition exploring the human figure through the eyes of several local artists, later this month (28 November 2011).
Full DetailsHands on Learning at National Grid Former Gasworks Site
21 Oct 2011
National Grid has teamed up with Petroc to run several events to bring the classroom alive for local students from Barnstaple.
Full DetailsPetroc Tiverton charity events raise over £700
17 Oct 2011
Charity events led by students at Petroc in Tiverton have raised over £700 for two charities.
Full DetailsPetroc’s celebrates world class graduates of 2011
17 Oct 2011
Petroc's new prospectuses for 2012/13
10 Oct 2011
Petroc has unveiled new college prospectuses for courses starting in September 2012.
Full DetailsPetroc 2011 A Level exam results
7 Oct 2011
You can now view Petroc's A Level record breaking exam results from summer 2011 online.
Full DetailsVote now for Petroc's Barnstaple Grand Prix!
5 Oct 2011
Petroc’s Barnstaple Grand Prix is up for a NatWest Community Award and we need your votes.
Full DetailsFormer Petroc student makes recycling into an artform
3 Oct 2011
Former Petroc student Sarah Darling has turned recycling into an artform.
Full DetailsPetroc supports Business Forum Mid Devon
29 Sep 2011
Petroc is among the organisations supporting Business Forum Mid Devon .
Full DetailsJerwood Painting Fellowship exhibition at Petroc
26 Sep 2011
A prestigious touring exhibition of new works by the inaugural Jerwood Painting Fellows is now on display at Petroc’s Goodwin Gallery.
Full DetailsSLDD Activity Programme: photo gallery
23 Sep 2011
Petroc nominated for TES FE Award
15 Sep 2011
Petroc is in the running for the Outstanding Practice in Sustainability prize at the 2011 TES FE Awards.
Full DetailsRecord breaking A Level results at Petroc: 2011
18 Aug 2011
Petroc Pedal Car Grand Prix excites Barnstaple
15 Aug 2011
Petroc’s Barnstaple Grand Prix
4 Aug 2011
Petroc has organised the first ever Barnstaple Grand Prix for Sunday August 14.
Full DetailsMeet one of Petroc’s rising stars
2 Aug 2011
Petroc on the move
1 Aug 2011
Petroc has announced changes to its Honiton Campus and the School of Management in Barnstaple, as well as a number of exciting building and refurbishment projects.
Full DetailsPetroc student enjoys a technological trip to Cardiff
20 Jul 2011
Petroc student William Garnett spent four days in Cardiff studying the engineering behind modern mobile communications, recently.
Full DetailsPetroc joins the Race for Life
11 Jul 2011
An inspiring day for school pupils at Petroc in Tiverton
7 Jul 2011
Petroc’s Tiverton Campus has hosted an Inspiration Day for pupils Tiverton High School, Cullompton Community College and Court Fields School, Wellington.
Full DetailsPetroc praised for young people's health services
27 Jun 2011
Petroc’s health services for young students in Tiverton and Barnstaple have been given the Government seal of approval with 'You're Welcome' accreditation.
Full Details'Futureproof your Business': top designer visits Petroc
22 Jun 2011
Fashion designer turned sustainability guru, Wayne Hemingway is one of the guest speakers at 'Futureproof your Business' - a major LSIS STEM event, organised by Petroc, on Thursday June 30, 2011.
Full DetailsWatch highlights from Petroc's Motorsport Fun Day
15 Jun 2011
Pigments, Pixels and Particles at Brannams Campus
14 Jun 2011
Art and design students based in Barnstaple have launched their end of year exhibition at Petroc's Brannams Campus.
Full DetailsUpdated student transport pages
13 Jun 2011
Artists and designers of the future at Petroc’s Tiverton Campus
9 Jun 2011
The annual Creative Industries Expedition at Petroc's Tiverton Campus opens on Saturday June 18, 2011.
Full DetailsVocational Skills Open Day at Tiverton Campus
8 Jun 2011
'Have a go' at a range of activities, find out more about your local College and enjoy a great day out: Petroc’s Vocational Skills Day in Tiverton, Saturday June 18, 10am to 2pm.
Full DetailsUffculme students' success at Petroc Tiverton
2 Jun 2011
Pupils from Uffculme School have successfully completed a hospitality course at Petroc in Tiverton.
Full DetailsPetroc Mark National Food Safety week
26 May 2011
National Food Safety Week begins on June 6 and to coincide with this Petroc are hosting a Food Industry Event, as part of the South West Regional Skills Project, where local businesses can learn more about current legislation and gain specialist industry advice from top industry professionals.
Full DetailsTiverton's got talent
26 May 2011
College Radio Station wins bid for brand new equipment
20 May 2011
Photos of the Motorsport Fun Day
18 May 2011
Cancer Awareness month at Petroc
11 May 2011
Roadshow helps students wise up to the dangers of driving
9 May 2011
Students draw artistic inspiration from local beauty
19 Apr 2011
Successful Season for Petroc's Volleyball players, Swimmers and Athletes at the 33rd BSC National Championships
19 Apr 2011
A successful 2010/2011 sporting season for Petroc’s 19 Male and Female Volleyball Players, 4 individual cross country runners and 3 swimmers reached its peak as the College’s athletes, sponsored by Subway congregated at Bath University to represent the South West Region at the 33rd BCS National Championship.
Full DetailsA top class catering experience for the chefs of the future
18 Apr 2011
Local Company Donates Equipment to Petroc
18 Apr 2011
Petroc Motorsport Fun Day back again even bigger and better
13 Apr 2011
Petroc are pleased to announce the line up and the launch of ticket sales for this years event
Full DetailsArt students design the coffins of the future
11 Apr 2011
Petroc Water Polo Team Qualify for the National Finals
4 Apr 2011
Talents unleashed at Petroc’s fifth Annual Hair Competition
31 Mar 2011
Early Childhood Studies Students help raise money for Chicks for Change
30 Mar 2011
Petroc's Netball Academy take part in the E-Teach.com National Schools Netball Championships
30 Mar 2011
Former Apprentice teaches the next generation of trainee chefs
29 Mar 2011
Motor Vehicle Students Learn their Trade Spanish Style
29 Mar 2011
Petroc Celebrates World Book Night
29 Mar 2011
Petroc Supports Earthquake Appeal
29 Mar 2011
Professional Hypnosis Training Coming to North Devon
29 Mar 2011
The Institute of Clinical Hypnosis (ICH), one of the country’s foremost and prestigious hypnosis training organisations will be offering its Foundation Course in Clinical Hypnosis, over three weekends, in Bideford this September.
Full DetailsStudents Win Best Rookie in National Final
29 Mar 2011
Catering careers conference helps students aim high
25 Mar 2011
Double celebrations for Babcock Marine
25 Mar 2011
Petroc offer intense plastering course at new Brannams Campus
25 Mar 2011
Second year of prize giving success
23 Mar 2011
Construction Students Celebrate Success
22 Mar 2011
Renowned British artist to Exhibit at Petroc
22 Mar 2011
Staff and students pulled out the stops for Comic Relief 2011
21 Mar 2011
Visitors get all the advice and guidance they need for the future
21 Mar 2011
Awe-inspiring performance from the Petroc Male Volleyball Team
18 Mar 2011
After winning the quarter final of the British Colleges National Cup on 2 March 2011 against Peter Symons College in Winchester the Petroc male volleyball team travelled to Brockenhurst for the Semi-final on the 16 March 2011.
Full DetailsPetroc Apprentice is a real bright Spark
18 Mar 2011
An active summer ahead for young people
8 Mar 2011
A summer activity programme for young people with learning difficulties and disabilities
Full DetailsLocal businesses get on board to offer advice and guidance
3 Mar 2011
British Biology Olympiad success for Petroc Science students
1 Mar 2011
New Gap Year Fair at Petroc Tiverton
1 Mar 2011
Find out more about opportunities to enjoy incredible adventures overseas at Petroc’s first ever Gap Year Fair
Full DetailsForches Youth Group get messy at Petroc
24 Feb 2011
Best Rookie Award for Students in Formula 1 Challenge
21 Feb 2011
STEM Conference Success
14 Feb 2011
The South West’s Regional Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Centre, Petroc, hosted the STEM Learning Fair.
Full DetailsWriting Flair at Petroc
14 Feb 2011
Local children’s author, Amy Sparkes, will be running an evening class about writing for magazines.
Full DetailsPerfect puddings win prizes
13 Feb 2011
Welcome to Tiverton Campus Sixth Form
8 Feb 2011
Four top offers for student Sabine
3 Feb 2011
Petroc students are doing the business
3 Feb 2011
Local therapists get to grips with the ancient art of threading
1 Feb 2011
Proposed changes to student transport
28 Jan 2011
Devon County Council is changing the way it funds college transport and a public consultation is underway.
Full DetailsTop class university offers for Petroc students
26 Jan 2011
Netball team goes national
25 Jan 2011
Students get creative to tackle Health and Safety issues
18 Jan 2011
Petroc’s Health and Safety Committee ran a competition for students to create a safety poster with a fresh new theme.
Full DetailsInnovative new opportunities for local beauty business
17 Jan 2011
Tiverton Campus Sixth Form
14 Jan 2011
Children's author shares her secrets at Petroc Tiverton
6 Jan 2011
Published children's writer, Amy Sparkes is running an evening class at Petroc's Tiverton Campus.
Full DetailsWhat's new
- Richard Dean carries Olympic Torch through BarnstapleCongratulations - Richard Dean, Petroc employee, carries Olympic torch through Barnstaple.
- Ofsted 2012Ofsted Report 2012
- Leaving School this year?Still undecided or have questions? Then get in touch with us on advice@petroc.ac.uk or apply online today.
- myNCS@PetrocIf you are in year 11 and want to do something different this summer, then have a look through the NCS pages!
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