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In 2024, Harlee was offered a scholarship with Hull KR while in Years 10 and 11, helping him further develop his abilities before joining the college and enrolling onto the…
This partnership exemplifies Wilberforce College’s commitment to practical, industry-aligned education, preparing students to succeed in engineering careers from day one. To celebrate achievement and professionalism, there has also…
Today, we celebrate the achievements of our students receiving their GCSE Maths and English resit results. We are beyond proud of the progress made by our students this November, with…
Our Creative Media and Film Studies students had an exceptional opportunity recently as Thomas Turgoose, lead actor from the acclaimed British film This Is England, visited the college.…
Gemma Halliday, whose painting has been officially accepted into the Ferens Open Art Exhibition. An incredible achievement and huge milestone in her journey here at Wilberforce. …
Hard work, determination, and passion have paid off for Alfie Woods, who has been named Hull KR Academy Player of the Season. “You always have someone to support you, whether…
Wilberforce Student Daisy Ginger signs under 19 contract with Leeds Rhinos..........I spoke to my family. Specifically, my mum and they all encouraged me to go for it and I…
our students took part in a dynamic harm reduction event, designed to promote informed, healthy choices around substance use. The session was led by community trainer Mariana Suarez from ReNew.........…
This royal recognition is a testament to the college’s unwavering commitment to educational excellence and community impact — and serves as motivation to continue raising aspirations and unlocking potential for…
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our Chair of the Corporation, Pat Mould, who sadly died on 21 August 2026. Pat dedicated more than 31…
Wilberforce Sixth Form College is incredibly proud to celebrate Governor and chair of our finance committee, Alan Foster, who has been awarded an MBE in the New Year Honours 2026,…
On Friday afternoon, members of the F R Scott team visited the college for a lively 6-a-side match against staff from the Engineering Department.…
Together, we celebrated not just success, but the journey each student is taking toward a bright and promising future. …
Mikey’s journey is a powerful example of what it takes to succeed in a competitive field. His dedication, his discipline, and his drive have set him on a path…
This Sunday, Lucy Jones, a BTEC Sport, Travel and Tourism, and A-Level Media student, will take on one of the world’s most iconic challenges – the London Marathon. Lucy…
Hull KR are proud to unveil the Hull KR Elite Performance Centre, an exciting new partnership with SCL College and Wilberforce Sixth Form College, set to provide a first-class…
Thai culture and spirituality. Konrad Orzechowski reflected; “We went to Wat Phra Kew to see the laying Buddha statue, one of the suggested attractions. The entire premises was beautiful as…
His journey has seen him grow into a skilled competitor, earning recognition and the respect of his peers in the judo community. …
These kids are incredibly gifted, and it was wonderful to showcase their abilities.…
In December and January, Music Performance and Production students hosted two successful music events at Hull’s renowned Adelphi Club, raising just over £1,000 for their chosen charity…
The visit to YAA provided an in-depth tour of exactly what the money raised by the students provides the staff and volunteers.…
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A LEVEL BIOLOGY IN ACTION 🧬
Forget reading about science, get hands-on with it.
Here’s a look at what our second-year Biology students have been getting up to at Wilberforce. 👀
Want to see it for yourself? Future Student Event on Wednesday 14th October 2026. Book your place, link in our bio. 🔗
#WilberforceCollege #ALevelBiology #FutureStudents #BiologyPractical #SixthForm
5 DAYS TO GO
Your future could start here, and our next Future Student Event is just around the corner. 😆
Thinking about joining Wilberforce? This is your chance to explore our courses, check out our facilities, meet the people who’ll support you and get a real taste of college life. 👀
Whether you’ve got your next steps all planned out or you’re still figuring things out, come along, ask questions and see what Wilberforce could have in store for you.
Wednesday 14th October 2026, book your place now via the link in our bio. 🔗
#WilberforceCollege #FutureStudentEvent #StudentExperience #SixthForm
1 MONTH INTO WILBERFORCE 👀
We caught up with former Sirius North student Will to find out how his first month has gone. 👏🏻
Want to see what Wilberforce has to offer? Come to our Future Student Event on Wednesday 14th October, book your place via our link in bio. 🔗
#WilberforceCollege #FirstMonth #StudentExperience #ALevels
FIRST GAME. FIRST WIN. 🏆
A winning start to the season for Wilberforce Netball.
Taking the win at home on the first game of the season, what a way to start things off.
Want to find out more about our upskillings and enrichments? Book your place at our upcoming Future Student Event, link in bio. 🔗
#WilberforceCollege #Netball #WinningTeam #NewSeason #StudentExperience
MATCHA IS HERE AT WILBERFORCE ☕
Yesterday, our new Matcha range launched at Finchley Cafe at Wilberforce or as you might know it, our on-campus Costa.
Your new matcha line-up is:
💚 Matcha Latte
💚 Maple-Hazel Matcha
💚 Strawberry Matcha
Hot or iced, it`s completely up to you.
Available during Finchley Cafe opening hours.
So, which one are you picking first? 🤔
#WilberforceCollege #MatchaMonday #Matcha #FinchleyCafe #StudentLife
WE ASKED OUR CURRENT STUDENTS "WHY SHOULD YOU ATTEND OUR FUTURE STUDENT EVENT." 🤔
Here`s what they had to say:
🌟 See what the classes are really like
🌟 Chat with subject specialists about courses
🌟 Explore the campus
🌟 Speak to current students
🌟 Discover our upskillings and enrichments, teams, clubs and societies
This is your opportunity to explore, ask questions and get a feel of student life at Wilberforce.
Book your place now for Wednesday 14th October (4:30pm - 7:00pm), link in bio. 🔗
#WilberforceCollege #FutureStudentEvent #SixthForm #CollegeLife #YourFuture
PRE-SEASON TOURNAMENT 🏆
Our 1st, 2nd and 3rd teams went head-to-head in an in-house, pre-season tournament this week.
A great chance for the teams to build chemistry, sharpen their skills and get ready for the season fixtures ahead. ⚽️
The hard work starts now.
Could you see yourself representing Wilberforce on and off the pitch? Come and find out more at one of our upcoming Future Student Events, book your place via our link in bio. 🔗
#WilberforceCollege #Football #StudentSport #SixthForm #FutureStudents
STUDENT SUCCESS 🏆
After achieving A* in Graphic Communication, A in Film Studies and A in Media Studies at Wilberforce, former Holderness Academy student Kaiden-Lee is now heading to @salforduni to study Film Production. 🎬
His next chapter? Turning his passion for film into his future career.
Could you be next? Book your place at our Future Student Events, link in bio. 🔗
#StudentSuccess #ALevels #WilberforceCollege #NextSteps #UniversityOfSalford
WE`VE GOT THE ANSWERS TO YOUR QUESTIONS 🌟
Here`s 6 Qs to get you started:
❔What are the entry requirements?
❔What upskilling & enrichments can I get involved in?
❔What are the travel arrangements?
❔What support can I access?
❔What facilities will I have access to?
❔How can I apply?
Our Future Student Events give you the chance to find out the answers! 👏
Book your place at one of our upcoming dates, link in bio. 🔗
#YourFutureYourChoice #StudentLife #NextSteps
A COLLEGE CAMPUS DESIGNED FOR YOU 🫵🏼
Want to explore for yourself? Book your place at one of our upcoming events via the link in our bio. 🔗
#POV #WilberforceForYourFuture #CollegeLife #SixthForm
MEET THE STUDENT SERVICES TEAM 🤝
College is about more than just your studies and you don’t have to figure everything out on your own.
Our Student Services team is here to support you throughout your time at Wilberforce.
💙 Jo - Director of Student Services & Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
💙 Helen - Student Support Officer & Mental Health Lead
💙 Steph - Student Support Officer
💙 Craig - Student Support Officer
Whatever your next steps look like, there’s a team here to support you along the way.
Want to see what Wilberforce has to offer? Book your place at one of our Future Student Events, link in bio. 🔗
#WilberforceCollege #StudentSupport #FutureStudents #SixthForm #StudentLife #NextSteps
WHY CHOOSE WILBERFORCE?
There’s more to the sixth form experience than you might think. 🤔
🌟 Outstanding student support
🌟 A wide range of courses
🌟 Learn & develop new skills
🌟 Make new friends & memories
🌟 Secure your dream grades
Your next steps start at Wilberforce, so why not come and see what the college has to offer?
Book your place at one of our Future Student Events, link in bio. 🔗
#WilberforceCollege #FutureStudents #SixthForm #StudentLife #NextSteps
