Results success for Brock students 

More than 1,000 A Level and Vocational students at Brockenhurst College celebrated receiving their results last week (Thursday 14 August).  The overall A Level pass…

Pupils from five local schools join Brock students for British Science Week learning opportunities

Over 200 Year 10 pupils from local schools visited Brockenhurst College recently to benefit from a range of learning initiatives that marked British Science Week.…

STEM Awards at Brockenhurst College saw 30 awards presented for excellence

High achieving students studying science, technology, engineering and mathematics courses at Brockenhurst College were celebrated at the college’s STEM Awards ceremony recently. Timed to coincide…

Equestrian prodigy Gemma competes in Germany after being talent spotted

New Forest equestrian and Olympic hopeful Gemma Hobbs has added a new pin badge to her riding jacket by competing for a German team in…

Karate sensation Carla now ranked seventh in the world

Rising star of international karate Carla Rudkin-Guillen showed her class by ranking seventh in the world at the Karate World Championships in Italy recently. Seventeen-year-old…

Enrichment students build on Brock’s Kenya legacy in latest 12-day humanitarian mission

Enrichment students from Brockenhurst College made the 8,528-mile roundtrip to Kenya recently, building on previous work completed by Brock students at three humanitarian projects for…

Care leaver Paige awarded Brockenhurst College Greenwood Bursary to study child nursing at University of Southampton

A Hampshire care leaver has become the latest beneficiary of the Brockenhurst College Greenwood Bursary, which will pay tuition fees for her BSc Nursing (Child)…

Gala Awards 2024 – Student of the Year title shared by TWO winners for the first time

Brockenhurst College’s Gala Awards ceremony took place at the College in July, with the most eagerly anticipated award for Student of the Year being shared…

International student provision at Brockenhurst College OUTSTANDING – Ofsted

International students studying at Brockenhurst College (@brockcollege) while living with local families under college supervision benefit from OUTSTANDING provision, an official report by Ofsted has…

Over 3,000 summer fun-seekers make BrockFest 2024 the biggest ever

More than 3,000 people descended on Brockenhurst College(@brockcollege) last Saturday for the college’s biggest ever summer community outreach event. BrockFest 2024 was sponsored by New…

Large medal haul for Brock Hospitality students at International Salon Culinaire restaurant competition

Hospitality students from Brockenhurst College stormed the International Salon Culinaire restaurant competition at London’s ExCeL exhibition centre, winning eight Gold and five Silver medals. Representing Brock…

Sports Awards at Vitality Stadium recognises top achievers and features keynote speech by retired Team GB medal winner

Top sporting achievers from Brockenhurst College were officially recognised during a glittering awards night at AFC Bournemouth’s Vitality Stadium recently. More than 150 people attended…

THE CAR’S THE STAR: British Science Week at Brockenhurst College

A GLEAMING Formula 1 car turned the heads of Sixth Form students and local school pupils when Brockenhurst College hosted its biggest ever programme of…

Brockenhurst College students and apprentices ‘thrive in inclusive and supportive learning environment’ – Ofsted

Brockenhurst College has been re-rated as GOOD in all areas following a four-day inspection by Ofsted in November 2023. The full report, which is live…

Rugby Academy and Basketball Academy attract new sponsors and launch new kits

Brockenhurst College (@brockcollege)’s Rugby Academy and Basketball Academy have unveiled new kits sponsored by local businesses. THREE new sponsors have come forward – one a…

Brock to benefit from £281k extra funding aimed at filling local and regional skills gaps identified by employers

Brockenhurst College will receive a funding boost of £281,135 over two years from March 2024, senior leaders at the College have announced. The money has…

SPORTY DOZEN: 12 talented athletes choose Brock to support their development

Brockenhurst College welcomed 12 new athletes to its Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme (TASS) in its 2023 intake. The dual career programme, which is backed by…

Brock2Kenya 12-day humanitarian mission provided flushable toilets and running water for street kids

TWENTY-SIX Enrichment students travelled more than 4,000 miles to Kenya recently to build on Brockenhurst College’s humanitarian legacy at three projects for orphaned street children,…

£4.9m Foundation and Independence Hub opened by local Team GB Paralympian

Gold-medal-winning Paralympian Aaron Phipps officially opened Brockenhurst College’s new Foundation and Independence Hub recently. The wheelchair rugby star, who won gold in Tokyo, was joined…

Brock strikes deal with Warsash Maritime School to rebrand and relaunch Pre-Cadetship courses

Brockenhurst College leaders have agreed a deal with Warsash Maritime School, part of Solent University, Southampton, to formally align its Merchant Navy Pre-Cadetship courses with…

Brockenhurst College Greenwood Bursary awarded to future nurse who was inspired by care given to sister

A teenager who was inspired to become a nurse after witnessing the care given to her seriously ill sister has been awarded Brock’s Greenwood Bursary…

Young linguist with ‘extraordinary natural talent’ secures Oxford place

A Modern Languages student from Brockenhurst College, who only started learning Spanish last year, has achieved three A* grades in his A Levels, securing his…

College says goodbye and good luck to 2023 leavers at Gala Awards

Brockenhurst College said farewell to 2023 leavers at its Gala Awards ceremony on Friday, which saw top achievers from across all curriculum areas pick up…

Eight gain places at top performing arts and music schools

EIGHT Brockenhurst College students have secured places to study for degrees at some of the UK’s leading schools of performing arts and music – the…

<strong>Brock students take Gold and Silver in national Fitness Trainer Competition</strong>

Brockenhurst College students dominated the Association of College’s Fitness Trainer Competition this year, with Jack Taylor winning Gold to become champion and Zoe Torevelle taking…

Sports Awards mark students’ achievements leaving GB Paralympic hero ‘blown away'

Student sport stars were recognised and celebrated at AFC Bournemouth’s Vitality stadium during the Brockenhurst College Sports Awards recently. Twenty trophies were presented to top…

Brock students make up HALF the field in Association of Colleges (AoC) Sport Fitness Trainer Finals

Four out of the eight national finalists in the AoC Sport Fitness Trainer competition this year will be Brockenhurst College students, officials have confirmed. The…

TWO offered places at prestigious Norland College in first for Brock

TWO Early Years Education students at Brockenhurst College have secured places at the prestigious Norland College whose graduates are well-known for looking after the children…

Athletes ‘hit fine form with dazzling performances’ in 2022-23

Promising young athletes from Brockenhurst College have been making their mark during a packed schedule of fixtures and events in 2022-23. Amelie Whitaker (18) and…

Young linguist with ‘extraordinary natural talent’ receives Oxford offer

A modern languages student from Brockenhurst College, who only started learning Spanish last year, has received a conditional offer to study Spanish and Linguistics at…

Ground breaking ceremony for £4.9m SEND Independence Hub at Brockenhurst College

Brockenhurst College leaders hosted representatives from Hampshire County Council at the official ground breaking ceremony for a £4.9m Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Independence…

Brock STEM Awards celebrates students with ‘talents to help improve the way we live’

High-achieving Brockenhurst College students studying Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics – STEM subjects – were praised and congratulated at the College’s STEM Awards recently. Sponsored…

Brockenhurst College appoints new Principal & Chief Executive

Governors at Brockenhurst College have appointed a new Principal & Chief Executive. Helen Odhams will join Brock in May, leaving Esher Sixth Form College in…

Official graduation for Brock’s Higher Education leavers

Twenty-seven Brockenhurst College Higher Education leavers officially graduated during a ceremony at the University of Chichester recently. Fourteen BA (Hons) in Early Childhood graduates and…

Students’ Union President Natalia wins Cambridge essay prize

Brockenhurst College’s Students’ Union President has been named as one of the overall winners of this year’s University of Cambridge Robinson College Essay Prize. Natalia…

Classroom named in honour of Lyndhurst couple who run STEM bursary at Brockenhurst College

Retired Lyndhurst couple John and Marion Greenwood – who finance a STEM bursary at Brockenhurst College – have had a classroom named in their honour.…

Results success for Brockenhurst College students

More than 500 A Level students at Brockenhurst College received their results today (Thursday), with the overall pass rate recorded at 97.4%. The percentage of…

Brock to offer online and on campus professional qualifications

Brockenhurst College has partnered with Mindful Education to deliver a range of professionally accredited courses through a mix of online and on campus learning from…

Rotary Club donates £2,000 of surplus pandemic sewing funds to buy textile equipment for Brockenhurst College

New Milton based Becton & District Rotary Club has donated £2,000 of surplus pandemic sewing funds to pay for new, industry standard textile equipment at…

Engineering lecturer awarded Advanced Teacher Status and Chartered Teacher Status

Brock Engineering lecturer Julian Knott has been awarded TWO prestigious teaching honours after proving his higher level skills and knowledge. In March he received Advanced…

Promising young chemist awarded Brockenhurst College Greenwood Bursary to study Chemistry at university

A Chemistry student aiming to be the first in his family to study at university has been awarded the 2022 Brockenhurst College Greenwood Bursary, which…

National Quality in Careers Standard awarded to Brockenhurst College

Brockenhurst College has been awarded the Quality in Careers Standard (QCS) for its careers education, information, advice and guidance. The QCS is a national quality…

Brock Head of Curriculum achieves Advance HE Senior Fellowship status

Head of Curriculum for Early Childhood, Health and Higher Education, Lisa Bell, has been awarded the Advance HE Senior Fellowship for her work leading Brock’s…

Brock trio destined for leading UK schools of music

THREE Brockenhurst College Music students have been offered places at prestigious UK Music Conservatoires – the first time it has happened in a single year…

Brock to receive £400,000 extra government funding under collaborative Institute of Technology initiative

Brockenhurst College has secured a share of £120m in additional government funding to help create a Maritime Engineering and Digital Institute of Technology that will…

Merchant Navy Pre-cadetship students to benefit from Solent University's donation of £1m shipping simulator

Merchant Navy Pre-cadetship students at Brockenhurst College will soon benefit from a £1m shipping simulator system donated by Solent University’s Warsash Maritime School. The Kongsberg…

Four-day camp on Isle of Wight for Brock Combined Cadet Force

Brockenhurst College’s Combined Cadet Force undertook four days of exercises at Jersey Camp on the Isle of Wight recently. The group of 36 participated in…