Well Done on completing your gcses

Newcastleand Stafford Colleges Group(NSCG)

is extendingahugewell done to thosecollecting theirGCSEresults this week andwants toremind studentsthere’s stilltime to apply for a place in September.

Rated‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted, NSCG is Staffordshire’sleading college andoffersarange of progression pathways includingA-levels, vocational courses,T-levelsand apprenticeships.

Last year,NSCGachieveda 99.8% pass rate outof1,050 A-evel entries with 60.7%ofstudents achievinghigh grades A* -B,30.5% ofwhich we A*-A and85.6% achieved A*-C grades

Students in 26 outof27A-level courses also reported a100%passrate in subjects includingaccounting,art &design, business,biology, chemistry, computing, economics, Englishlanguage, English literature, film studies, French, geography,graphic design, history, law, mediastudies,photography, physics,physicaleducation,psychology, philosophy, religion &ethics, sociology andtheatre studies.

Similarly,25out of 26 Level 3BTEC subjects celebrated a100%passrate andfor thoselooking to earn while they learn, NSCG works with around

850regionalemployers viatheir apprenticeshipspathway with achievement rates10% ahead of thenational average.

NSCG boasts ahostoftop-class facilities includingthe Gordon Banks Sports Centre,Academy of Hairdressingand Beauty Therapy,a dedicated Performing Arts Centre andastate-ofthe-artSkills&InnovationHub openingnextyearatStafford. To find out more,visit nscg.ac.uk/apply