100 Apprenticeships in 100 Days: College calls on businesses to act now!

South Devon College has issued an urgent call to employers across South Devon and Torbay as more than 200 young people are currently waiting to…

South Devon College academic joins government advisory group

South Devon College has been recognised at a national level with the appointment of one of its senior leaders to a key government advisory group.…

#NAW25: Covid Crisis to Construction Success

When Covid disrupted her A-levels, Lily Frewin faced a crossroads: follow the expected university route or take a leap into something completely different. Encouraged by…

South Devon College Marine Academy welcomes retired fishermen into classroom to share skills

A group of retired fishermen went back to the classroom recently to share their skills and experiences of life on the water with students. The…

South Devon College scoops Green Gown Award for Sustainability Institution of the Year

South Devon College has scooped the coveted Green Gown Award for Sustainability Institution of the Year. The College was recognised for its “unbroken green thread”- its ambitious sustainability…

South Devon College hosts international photonics conference

A prestigious international conference and exhibition on photonics and opto-electronics packaging was held at South Devon College recently. The event was in partnership with IMAPS-UK…

South Devon College celebrates achievements of its University Centre students

South Devon College, with campuses in Paignton and Torquay, celebrated the achievements of its University Centre students at a joint ceremony held at Torquay’s Grand Hotel. Across…

Torquay United and South Devon College "kick off" new partnership

Torquay United Football Club(@TUFC1899) and South Devon College(@sdcollege) have announced a new partnership to create fresh opportunities for both football development and education in the…

South Devon College, 'Good' overall with four 'Outstanding' judgements

South Devon College (@sdcollege) has been awarded ‘top marks’ for its commitment to high quality education and training that develops life-long skills, knowledge, and behaviours…

South Devon College lecturer makes top 1%

A lecturer from University Centre South Devon, part of South Devon College, is now part of a very exclusive group. Katy Joy, Curriculum Head for…

South Devon College hosts post-18 Futures Fair

More than 200 sixth form students from local schools and colleges attended a careers fair at South Devon College recently. The event was hosted by…

Gold award for University Centre South Devon

University Centre South Devon, part of South Devon College, is celebrating after being reaccredited with a coveted Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) Gold award.   TEF is a national scheme run by…

South Devon College Fisher Apprenticeship officially launched

It’s all hands on deck as the South Devon College Fisher Apprenticeship is officially cast off. More than 150 people applied for the ground-breaking apprenticeship,…

South Devon College adult GCSE students step closer to achieving their ambitions on results day

Adult GCSE students from South Devon College are celebrating today as they collect their results. For many it’s the first step in the next chapter…

South Devon College celebrates A level results

South Devon College A level students are celebrating their exam results today with a 97% overall pass rate.  This year sees the continuation of the College’s…

South Devon College barbering students to get suicide prevention training

Barbering and hairdressing students at South Devon College will now get suicide prevention training as part of their qualifications.  South Devon College in Torquay and…

New health and social care programme launched at South Devon College

The Health and Social Care Skills Accelerator Programme (HSSAP) will provide a suite of specialised, accredited, funded qualifications for those already working in the sector…

Great gatsby they've done it!

Staff and students at South Devon High School are celebrating as its career guidance programme is awarded top marks (@sdcollege). The school reached the milestone…