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As part of the College’s ongoing commitment to support the health and wellbeing of students, we have taken the decision to ban smoking and vaping across the College site…
I look back on the trip with gratitude as it was such a positive part of the latter end of my A level journey and time at Wilberforce...…
Not only did they put on an incredible show, but they also made a meaningful impact by supporting a cause that is close to their hearts.…
Wilberforce Sixth Form College’s state-of-the-art Engineering Technical Hub, was officially opened at an event in November…
Wilberforce students had the rare opportunity to create and star in a professional music video for well known band 'The Irrepressibles'…
Wilberforce Hull KR Development squad played their first match of the season against Wyke Sixth Form College this week. At a very windy Craven Park, it was an arm wrestle…
We are celebrating outstanding achievement of learners who were affected by the pandemic, home schooling and cancellation of exams. We are delighted to congratulate their hard work, resilience, and talent. …
Wilberforce Sixth Form College are excited to announce the launch of a new Football Development Academy in conjunction with North Ferriby FC – the first of its kind in the City.…
DFN Project SEARCH provides internships and employment training for people with a variety of learning disabilities and Autism spectrum conditions aged 18-24. The programme lasts one academic year and…
Our second year full-time Performing and Production Arts students present an evening inspired by Joan Littlewood’s pioneering satirical masterpiece “Oh What a Lovely War…
The distinguished gentleman's ride is a global motorcycle event raising funds and awareness for prostate cancer research and men's mental health programs on behalf of the Movember foundation.…
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BRITISH AEROSPACE
From the classroom to the cutting edge of aerospace! 🚀✨
T-Level Engineering & Manufacturing student Michael took his skills to new heights during a 4-month placement at British Aerospace in Brough earlier this year, with the offer to go back in September as an apprentice.
Gain real-world experience, make industry connections, and take your career to the next level. 💼🔧
To be a part of courses similar to Michael`s visit our website or apply via our linktree🔗
#StudentSuccess #Aerospace #PlacementExperience #wilberforceforyourfuture
@baesystemsinc

BRITISH AEROSPACE
From the classroom to the cutting edge of aerospace! 🚀✨
T-Level Engineering & Manufacturing student Michael took his skills to new heights during a 4-month placement at British Aerospace in Brough earlier this year, with the offer to go back in September as an apprentice.
Gain real-world experience, make industry connections, and take your career to the next level. 💼🔧
To be a part of courses similar to Michael`s visit our website or apply via our linktree🔗
#StudentSuccess #Aerospace #PlacementExperience #wilberforceforyourfuture
@baesystemsinc
🇮🇹✨ITALIAN EXCHANGE!✨🇮🇹 This week, we’re thrilled to have 16 Italian students from Vittoria Colonna, Arezzo, join us for an unforgettable Italian Cultural Exchange Programme! 🇮🇹🤝
The students had the chance to explore one of Hull’s iconic landmarks, The Deep 🌊🐠, where they experienced the wonders of marine life and learned about the urgent issue of climate change through a special talk by The Deep’s representatives. 🌍💬
It’s going to be a full of cultural exchange, learning, and building connections before Wilberforce head across the borders, for a two week experience in Italy! 🌟 #WilberforceExchange #ItalianExchange #CulturalExchange #TheDeep #ClimateChangeAwareness #HullLandmarks #LearningTogether #GlobalConnections

🇮🇹✨ITALIAN EXCHANGE!✨🇮🇹 This week, we’re thrilled to have 16 Italian students from Vittoria Colonna, Arezzo, join us for an unforgettable Italian Cultural Exchange Programme! 🇮🇹🤝
The students had the chance to explore one of Hull’s iconic landmarks, The Deep 🌊🐠, where they experienced the wonders of marine life and learned about the urgent issue of climate change through a special talk by The Deep’s representatives. 🌍💬
It’s going to be a full of cultural exchange, learning, and building connections before Wilberforce head across the borders, for a two week experience in Italy! 🌟 #WilberforceExchange #ItalianExchange #CulturalExchange #TheDeep #ClimateChangeAwareness #HullLandmarks #LearningTogether #GlobalConnections
BRITISH SCIENCE WEEK🧬
Last week, we celebrated British Science Week in style! 🎉
Secondary and Primary school students joined us to explore this year’s theme: Adapt and Change.
Our amazing Science, Digital and Engineering departments led hands-on practicals, quizzes, and activities in our atrium, sparking curiosity and excitement in every student who visited. 🔬✨
We loved seeing the enthusiasm and can’t wait to do it all again next year!
#BritishScienceWeek #AdaptAndChange #WilberforceScience #BSW2025

BRITISH SCIENCE WEEK🧬
Last week, we celebrated British Science Week in style! 🎉
Secondary and Primary school students joined us to explore this year’s theme: Adapt and Change.
Our amazing Science, Digital and Engineering departments led hands-on practicals, quizzes, and activities in our atrium, sparking curiosity and excitement in every student who visited. 🔬✨
We loved seeing the enthusiasm and can’t wait to do it all again next year!
#BritishScienceWeek #AdaptAndChange #WilberforceScience #BSW2025
FERRY-ING TOWARD SUCCESS
🌍🚢Meet Lucy, one of our talented Travel and Tourism students currently gaining hands-on experience at @poferries!
From checking in passengers to working in border force and security, Lucy is learning from the best while preparing passengers for their journeys to Holland.
💼✈️ Our students don’t just learn theory – they gain real-world skills with top employers, helping them achieve their career goals.
🌟 Ready to start your journey?
Apply via our linktree
#TravelAndTourism #WilberforceForYourFuture #pandoferries

FERRY-ING TOWARD SUCCESS
🌍🚢Meet Lucy, one of our talented Travel and Tourism students currently gaining hands-on experience at @poferries!
From checking in passengers to working in border force and security, Lucy is learning from the best while preparing passengers for their journeys to Holland.
💼✈️ Our students don’t just learn theory – they gain real-world skills with top employers, helping them achieve their career goals.
🌟 Ready to start your journey?
Apply via our linktree
#TravelAndTourism #WilberforceForYourFuture #pandoferries
DOJO TO PODIUMS 🏅
Jay Johnson`s Judo journey is nothing short of inspiring!
From training alongside world champions to rising through the ranks and consistently hitting the podium on national and international stages, he`s proving there’s no limit to what passion, hard work, and dedication can achieve. 🥋🔥
Watch out, the best is yet to come!
To read the article use our linktree in our bio 🔗
#JudoLife #ChampionMindset #WilberforceSixthFormCollege

DOJO TO PODIUMS 🏅
Jay Johnson`s Judo journey is nothing short of inspiring!
From training alongside world champions to rising through the ranks and consistently hitting the podium on national and international stages, he`s proving there’s no limit to what passion, hard work, and dedication can achieve. 🥋🔥
Watch out, the best is yet to come!
To read the article use our linktree in our bio 🔗
#JudoLife #ChampionMindset #WilberforceSixthFormCollege
POWERING FUTURE CAREERS ⚡
Our T- Level Engineering students recently visited @drax_group Power Station for an insightful educational tour! 🔋
They explored the power station’s incredible journey from coal to biomass energy, deepening their understanding of the industry. 🌱
This visit not only reinforced their knowledge for upcoming exams but also gave them a closer look at potential career opportunities in the energy sector. 💼🔧
#EngineeringFuture #TLevels #WilberforceForYourFuture

POWERING FUTURE CAREERS ⚡
Our T- Level Engineering students recently visited @drax_group Power Station for an insightful educational tour! 🔋
They explored the power station’s incredible journey from coal to biomass energy, deepening their understanding of the industry. 🌱
This visit not only reinforced their knowledge for upcoming exams but also gave them a closer look at potential career opportunities in the energy sector. 💼🔧
#EngineeringFuture #TLevels #WilberforceForYourFuture
MULQUEEN MONDAY🎧
From the airwaves to new adventures 🌟
Celebrating Mulqueen Monday`s final radio broadcast and Alfie Mulqueen’s bright future ahead! It’s inspiring to see young talent growing and pursuing their dreams. 🚀
Here’s to the next chapter of learning and growth!
#RadioJourney #MulqueenMonday #Upskilling

MULQUEEN MONDAY🎧
From the airwaves to new adventures 🌟
Celebrating Mulqueen Monday`s final radio broadcast and Alfie Mulqueen’s bright future ahead! It’s inspiring to see young talent growing and pursuing their dreams. 🚀
Here’s to the next chapter of learning and growth!
#RadioJourney #MulqueenMonday #Upskilling
ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT 🌟
Recent Wilberforce Sixth Form College graduates brought a powerful narrative to life in the official music video for Transformation of Acceptance.
This project, which explores themes of acceptance and the challenges faced by young people, is being showcased at prestigious film festivals! 🌍🎥
To read more the link in our bio 🔗
#AlumniInAction #CreativeImpact #WilberforceSixthFormCollege

ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT 🌟
Recent Wilberforce Sixth Form College graduates brought a powerful narrative to life in the official music video for Transformation of Acceptance.
This project, which explores themes of acceptance and the challenges faced by young people, is being showcased at prestigious film festivals! 🌍🎥
To read more the link in our bio 🔗
#AlumniInAction #CreativeImpact #WilberforceSixthFormCollege
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 💜
We spoke with some of our own inspirational Wilberforce Women this week who expressed one piece of advice they’ve carried on their own career pathways so far… 💭
Here’s to strong women who lift each other up and break all the rules. Let’s continue to empower and inspire! 💪💖
#InternationalWomensDay #IWD2025 #InspiringWomen

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 💜
We spoke with some of our own inspirational Wilberforce Women this week who expressed one piece of advice they’ve carried on their own career pathways so far… 💭
Here’s to strong women who lift each other up and break all the rules. Let’s continue to empower and inspire! 💪💖
#InternationalWomensDay #IWD2025 #InspiringWomen
GET INTO PERFORMING ARTS… TODAY! 🎭
Do you want to be able to:
⭐️ develop your performance skills and styles
⭐️ be taught by industry experts within a professional theatre environment
⭐️ be guided on the future audition process
⭐️ know how to self-market and promote yourself to become a success
Attend our Future Student Event for prospective students interested in finding out more about our Level 3 Performing and Production Arts in partnership with @napahull with insightful course information, student-led tours of the historic building, the chance to watch open classes and rehearsals plus a Q&A session where you can discover future careers within the industry!
When ➡️ Saturday 8 March 2025, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Where ➡️ Northern Academy of Performing Arts,
50 Anlaby Road, Kingston upon Hull
More info about the event in our bio 🔗

GET INTO PERFORMING ARTS… TODAY! 🎭
Do you want to be able to:
⭐️ develop your performance skills and styles
⭐️ be taught by industry experts within a professional theatre environment
⭐️ be guided on the future audition process
⭐️ know how to self-market and promote yourself to become a success
Attend our Future Student Event for prospective students interested in finding out more about our Level 3 Performing and Production Arts in partnership with @napahull with insightful course information, student-led tours of the historic building, the chance to watch open classes and rehearsals plus a Q&A session where you can discover future careers within the industry!
When ➡️ Saturday 8 March 2025, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Where ➡️ Northern Academy of Performing Arts,
50 Anlaby Road, Kingston upon Hull
More info about the event in our bio 🔗
ITALY INFORMATION: PARENTS/CARERS 🇮🇹
For parents/carers of our students heading off very soon to Italy for the 2-week cross-college trip, don’t forget to attend the Information Evening on Thursday 6 March at 6:00pm! 🗓️
This is a great opportunity to hear vital details about the travel itinerary, activities and the amazing experiences our students will gain during this exchange trip! ✈️🎒
We look forward to seeing you there…ciao! 🇮🇹
#WilberforceItaly2025 #InternationalTravel #OutstandingExperiences

ITALY INFORMATION: PARENTS/CARERS 🇮🇹
For parents/carers of our students heading off very soon to Italy for the 2-week cross-college trip, don’t forget to attend the Information Evening on Thursday 6 March at 6:00pm! 🗓️
This is a great opportunity to hear vital details about the travel itinerary, activities and the amazing experiences our students will gain during this exchange trip! ✈️🎒
We look forward to seeing you there…ciao! 🇮🇹
#WilberforceItaly2025 #InternationalTravel #OutstandingExperiences
ALL ABOARD INSIGHTS 🛳️
Travel & Tourism students had the exciting opportunity to hear from an @ambassadorcruiseline representative today, gaining valuable insights and inspiration for their future careers! 🙌
#NationalCareersWeek #FutureofTravel #AmbassadorCruiseLine #WilberforceForYourFuture

ALL ABOARD INSIGHTS 🛳️
Travel & Tourism students had the exciting opportunity to hear from an @ambassadorcruiseline representative today, gaining valuable insights and inspiration for their future careers! 🙌
#NationalCareersWeek #FutureofTravel #AmbassadorCruiseLine #WilberforceForYourFuture