College event attracts interest in Entry Level courses

Macclesfield College recently held a successful open evening to showcase its Entry Level courses for adults with learning difficulties and/or disabilities.

May 2012

Music students' gig raises money for MS charity

Students from Macclesfield College's BTEC course in Music recently embarked on a fundraising concert in aid of the Multiple Sclerosis Society.

May 2012

Hairdressing student placed in top 3 nationally

Macclesfield College hairdressing student Amelia Grigg has been placed third in the UK’s largest student hairdressing competition held in Blackpool recently.

April 2012

Apprenticeship Grants Announced by Government

Many local employers have already discovered the benefits of taking on an apprentice, and with the recent Government announcement of a new Apprenticeship Grant, businesses have even more reasons to recruit fresh talent to their teams.

April 2012

Design students’ success at the Teenage Market

Macclesfield College’s Fashion and Graphics students recently took part in the ‘Teenage Market’ at Stockport Market Hall.

April 2012

Employers Make Apprenticeship Promise

Macclesfield College recently hosted the launch of the Apprenticeship Promise, a new initiative to promote apprenticeships to employers.

April 2012

Exotic animals help students prepare for expedition

As part of the build-up to a life changing expedition to Malawi this summer for Sixth Form and Year 11 students, The Macclesfield Academy played host to exotic animals from across the globe recently.

April 2012

'The Teenage Market' is all the fashion thanks to Macclesfield students

Macclesfield College BTEC Fashion students will be running a 'DIY Radical Fashion' stall at a new marketplace for young people in Stockport.

March 2012

Science with a bang

Applied Science students from Macclesfield College recently attended the 'Big Bang' fair at the Birmingham NEC arena as part of their studies.

March 2012

Get your hands on a hoody

Macclesfield College hoodies are now available to buy in the College shop.

February 2012

Students can bank on having the right skills.

Staff from the Wilmslow branch of Barclays recently paid a visit to Macclesfield College to share their work skills with students from the Level 2 ‘Getting Connected’ course.

February 2012

Students triumph once again in cookery competition

Macclesfield College Hospitality & Catering students successfully stormed the Welsh National Cookery Championships coming away medals galore!

February 2012