Contensis: http://www.contentmanagement.co.uk http://www.farnham.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/CollegeNews.aspx?SyndicationType=2 2012-05-18T04:22:26Z Mr Hugh Vaughan

An Oxford University physics graduate and former Royal Navy Commodore who was made a CBE for services to training has been appointed Principal of the Guildford College Group.

2012-04-10T09:04:00Z 2012-04-10T16:01:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/FormerNavalTrainingChiefTakesTheHelmAtGuildfordCollege.aspx Verity Blake

Our AS English Literature and History students studying literature of the First World War visited La Boisselle study group at the battlefield, Somme in France, in February.

2012-04-05T15:10:00Z 2012-04-05T15:07:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/FarnhamCollegeStudentsVisitHistoricBattlefieldAtTheSommeInFrance.aspx Samantha McKay

Two lucky Farnham Sixth Form College students have successfully achieved The John Goddard Award, an annual college award in the name of an ex student, which enables students to undertake an overseas project which may otherwise not be possible.

2012-03-29T11:05:00Z 2012-04-04T15:07:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/AdventureAwaitsForAwardWinningFarnhamCollegeStudents.aspx Mr Hugh Vaughan

From an original silver embossed door key and an underground nuclear shelter, crashed Halifax bombers and a BBC Film Unit via England test cricketers, an Egghead and a renowned chef, the Guildford College Group has some fascinating memorabilia evidencing its long history.

2012-03-23T10:35:00Z 2012-03-23T10:29:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/GuildfordCollegeGroupLooksForItsHistory.aspx Verity Blake

Farnham Sixth Form College is to be part of 96.4 Eagle Radio's exciting new broadcast service called Eagle Extra.

2012-03-16T15:01:00Z 2012-03-16T14:59:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/FarnhamSixthFormCollegeInvolvedInEagleRadioPlansForNewRadioServicesInSurreyAndHampshire.aspx Mr Hugh Vaughan

Getting in on the action, last week saw 80 Media, Film and Drama students from Farnham Sixth Form College invited to the film set for forthcoming motion picture Snow White and the Huntsman.

2011-12-15T10:10:00Z 2011-12-15T10:41:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/HiHoHiHoFarnhamSixthFormCollegeStudentsGoOffToWorkExperience.aspx Lucy Atkinson

A star was born when a triple A* student from Farnham Sixth Form College sang on stage at the new G Live theatre during Guildford College Group's Graduation and Awards Ceremony last week (December 8).

2011-12-13T12:52:00Z 2011-12-13T12:50:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/TripleStarSongstressIsFarnhamsALevelStudentOfTheYear.aspx Mr Hugh Vaughan

The world's largest international skills competition saw students from Guildford, Merrist Wood and Farnham Sixth Form Colleges showcasing groundbreaking technologies and creative crafts...

2011-11-10T16:23:00Z 2012-01-27T11:15:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/GuildfordCollegeGroupGoesGlobalatWorldSkillsLondon2011.aspx Lucy Atkinson

Budding scientists, artist and entrepreneurs have moved a step closer to their dream careers by winning Farnham Sixth Form College scholarships to help them reap their potential.

2011-10-19T16:21:00Z 2011-10-19T16:46:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/SpringboardTowardsSuccessforScholarshipWinners.aspx Lucy Atkinson

The Guildford College Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. David Collins as Interim Principal to take the Group, comprising of Guildford, Merrist Wood and Farnham Sixth Form Colleges, forward over the next few months.

2011-10-10T15:44:00Z 2011-10-10T15:42:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/GuildfordCollegeGroupAppointsNewInterimPrincipal.aspx Mr Hugh Vaughan

The pass rate on A Level courses was an outstanding 99.6%, the highest ever, with a 100% pass rate across the board except for one paper.

2011-08-25T14:54:00Z 2011-08-26T09:15:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/FarnhamSixthFormCollegeALevelPassRateSetsANewHigh.aspx Mr Hugh Vaughan

Record graduate unemployment rates should encourage more young people to choose vocational qualifications as a route to a job, according to Guildford College Principal Clive Cooke.

2011-08-19T17:34:00Z 2011-08-19T17:33:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/VQDayStudentsWellArmedForJobsBattleSaysCollegePrincipal.aspx Mr Hugh Vaughan

An orphanage in Bolivia and the slums of Nairobi are the destinations for two Farnham Sixth Form College students later this year, after they won an annual award.

2011-08-02T14:59:00Z 2011-04-01T11:46:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/AdventureBeckonsForAwardWinningFarnhamCollegeStudents.aspx Lucy Atkinson

A Farnham College student is to compete against the country's best young IT brains in the national finals of the WorldSkills competition.

2011-06-29T10:19:00Z 2011-06-29T10:17:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/FarnhamITBraintoCompeteonNationalStage.aspx Lucy Atkinson

Confused about the changes going on in Higher Education? You're not alone!

2011-06-17T10:10:00Z 2011-06-17T10:08:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/FarnhamCollegeUnravelsTheMysteriesOfHigherEducation.aspx Mr Hugh Vaughan

An innovative multi-touch surface computer made from recycled components will showcase the talent of Farnham Sixth Form College ICT students to the world when the UK hosts WorldSkills in London this year...

2011-05-25T13:11:00Z 2011-05-25T17:01:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/FarnhamCollegeChosenToShineOnGlobalStage.aspx Mr Hugh Vaughan

Romance was in the air at Farnham Sixth Form College as students ...

2011-02-09T00:00:00Z 2011-04-07T14:26:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/FarnhamCollegesHearttoHeartHelpsCardiacCharity.aspx Sir System Administrator

Former F1 World Champion Damon Hill told students at Farnham College's annual Celebration of Achievement evening that they were already ahead in the race for success in life.

2010-12-20T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:24:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/FarnhamStudentsareinPolePositionSaysRacingChampion.aspx Sir System Administrator

Students were celebrating at Farnham College on Thursday (19 August) when they collected another record set of A Level results and for the vast majority, university now beckons.

2010-08-19T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:12:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/ALevelPassRateHits99atFarnhamCollege.aspx Sir System Administrator

Budding designer Rebecca Hunter has received the 2010 John Verney Award at Farnham College for her outstanding achievements on the Applied Art and Design course.

2010-07-28T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:17:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/CreativeCareerBeckonsforVerneyAwardWinningStudent.aspx Sir System Administrator

A Farnham college student was one of the top scorers in the country in the regional heats of the UK Skills Microsoft Network Administrator Challenge and may now go on to compete internationally.

2010-06-03T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:23:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/FarnhamStudentisaTopScorerinUKSKillsChallenge.aspx Sir System Administrator

There was no hung parliament when students at Guildford College and Farnham College voted in their own election for candidates to represent them on the Students Union.

2010-05-12T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:16:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/CollegeStudentsElectTheirOwnParliament.aspx Sir System Administrator

The rich and colourful culture of Nepal was transported to Surrey when Farnham College held a special event to celebrate its community of Nepalese students.

2010-05-12T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:58:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/NepaliseDayAddsSpicetoLifeatFarnhamCollege.aspx Sir System Administrator

Election fever gripped Farnham College on Friday 30th April with first-time voters crowding in to hear the views of local candidates standing in Thursday's election.

2010-05-05T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:19:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/FarnhamCollegeStudentsQuizLocalPoliticalCandidates.aspx Sir System Administrator

Three students from Farnham College took a step closer to ambitions of Olympic and operatic success when they each won a grant to help them hone their talents.

2010-04-21T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:27:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/GrantHelpsFarnhamStudentsFollowTheirDreams.aspx Sir System Administrator

Olympics rowing gold medallist Greg Searle presented 57 prizes and certificates to students at Farnham College's annual Celebration of Achievement evening.

2010-01-12T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:31:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/OlympicHeroTellsFarnhamStudentsToGoForGoals.aspx Sir System Administrator

Students have had their say in the creation of Farnham College's brand new website launched ready for the New Year.

2009-12-16T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:41:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/StudentsMakeTheirMarkAsFarnhamCollegeGoesLive.aspx Sir System Administrator

Outstanding students with great potential are being helped to achieve their dreams of working in medicine, teaching, law, art and acting, with scholarships from Farnham College.

2009-10-26T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:39:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/ScholarsStrideIntoABrightFuture.aspx Sir System Administrator

Students were back at Farnham College on Thursday (20 August) to collect their A level results. For many of them, university now beckons. Outstanding achiever Daniel Kirkbride, who obtained 4 A grades in A Level Maths, Chemistry, Economics and Geography and is going to Bath to study Economics, said he was proud and pleased that all the revision had paid off.

2009-09-02T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:26:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/FarnhamStudentsGetFirstChoiceUniversities.aspx Sir System Administrator

A project undertaken by graphics products students at Farnham College has won praise from top designers at London's revered Victoria & Albert Museum. In the 'real life' project ,10 A-Level students were set a brief in conjunction with the V & A to design and make promotional materials for an exhibition at and inspired by the museum, with the aim of increasing their understanding of the graphics industry.

2009-06-25T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:21:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/FarnhamStudentDesignsPraisedByVA.aspx Sir System Administrator

On average, students do better at Farnham College than they do at most other sixth form schools and colleges in the country, according to a national performance indicator. The Advanced Level Performance System (Alps), a nationally recognised analysis and training package, indicates that the college is in the top 15%.

2009-04-02T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:18:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/FarnhamCollegeChalksUpAnotherValueAddedSuccess.aspx Sir System Administrator

TV science presenter Quentin Cooper was the star of the show at a Science Day hosted by Farnham College for year 9 and 10 students from neighbouring schools. Quentin is a regular on shows including The New Scientist series on the Discovery Channel, Science Fix on BBC4, The Material World on Radio 4 and Radio 2's Michael Parkinson show.

2009-03-30T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:40:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/ScienceUndertheSpotlightatFarnhamCollege.aspx Sir System Administrator

South West Surrey's own Paralympian gold medallist Rachel Morris presented the awards to outstanding students at Farnham College's Celebration of Achievement ceremony. Rachel is a former Farnham College student who won gold in the hand cycling individual time trial at the Beijing Paralympics in September.

2008-12-12T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:32:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/ParalympianHeroinePresentsFarnhamCollegeAwards.aspx Sir System Administrator

Take a look at our new price list for Salon Vision. Salon Vision at Farnham College is our student training hairdressing salon. It offers great service, easy parking, relaxed surroundings and fantastic value for money. All treatments are conducted under constant supervision to guarantee satisfaction.

2008-12-12T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:31:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/NewPriceListAvailableForSalonVision.aspx Sir System Administrator

The life-saving work of NHS staff won the hearts of Farnham College students who attended the first careers event held at Frimley Park Hospital. Students on health, childcare and sports studies courses at Farnham College were invited to attend the event, which was opened by Mr Gareth Beynon, Consultant Gynaecologist and Obstetrician. Some were so impressed by what they saw that that they are now determined to make a career in the health service.

2008-03-12T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:25:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/FarnhamStudentsFeelThePulseOfHospitalWork.aspx Sir System Administrator

Students from the Farnham area can now access both strong academic provision and vocational courses delivered in improved facilities, said Farnham College Principal Clive Cooke. Speaking at an event to celebrate plans for Farnham College's future, Mr Cooke described the new curriculum as diverse.

2007-12-18T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:43:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/VisionOfTheFutureForFarnhamCollege.aspx Sir System Administrator

Scholarship winners for 2007 were announced recently at Farnham College. Katie Loyd (formerly of Amery Hill School), Anna Tindall and Beth Dawes (both formerly of Weydon School) and Belinda Tonkins (Abbey School, Wokingham) have all been awarded the £800 scholarships. The scholarships are designed to support students during their Advanced Level studies and are awarded to students who demonstrate outstanding potential.

2007-12-18T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:34:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/ScholarshipWinnersLookingToABrightFuture.aspx Sir System Administrator

Farnham Sixth Form College continues to shine, with this year's A Level results showing yet another 97% overall pass rate at the College. In 20 of the A Level subjects, the pass rate at Farnham was 100%. Sally MacPherson, Vice-Principal, said she was delighted by this year's results.

2007-08-17T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:20:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/FarnhamScoresAgainAsStudentsClockUpTheHighGrades.aspx Sir System Administrator

Welcome @ FC, Farnham College's Induction Day for prospective students takes place on Thursday 25th June.

2007-06-27T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:30:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/NewLookInductionDayAtFarnhamCollege.aspx Sir System Administrator

Farnham College's 4X@FC Information Evening is a resounding success! Farnham Sixth Form College took an innovative approach to its 2nd May Information Evening with great success. The 4X@FC event attracted large numbers of potential students and their families, allowing them to sample course activities as well as talk about future studies with current Farnham College students and teachers.

2007-04-26T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:11:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/4X@FCInformationEvening.aspx Sir System Administrator

Farnham College has an excellent and well-established academic reputation where students are encouraged to become motivated and enthusiastic learners well prepared for University or employment.

2007-04-25T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:14:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/BestInEducation.aspx Sir System Administrator

A2 Geography students visit Calshot for a three day field trip to study Tourism and the Environment, with lots of fun on the way.

2007-04-24T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:15:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/CoastalCalshotGeographyFieldTrip.aspx Sir System Administrator

An impressive display of art and crafts from the Art Students.

2007-04-24T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:13:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/ArtAndFashionDrawsACrowd.aspx Sir System Administrator

Week long events and activities for Students and Staff in aid of The Handicapped Children's Pilgrimage Trust. Students at Farnham College combined their fun of learning with all the fun of Rag Week. As all students know, the secret to success is to combine their study with fun! Pictured here are Tom O'Brien (Centre) with Ella Bujok (left) and Chris Player (right) who are studying Law.

2007-04-24T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:26:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/GettingAHandleOnTheLawOfTheLand.aspx Sir System Administrator

Physics students visited Alton Towers Theme Park to test out the their theories of forces and motion as part of "Physics of Fun".

2007-04-24T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:33:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/PhysicsStudentsBoldlyGo.aspx Sir System Administrator

Week long events and activities for Students and Staff in aid of The Handicapped Children's Pilgrimage Trust. With the Easter break approaching and with spirits high the Student Union at Farnham College organised a highly successful series of events and activities for both students and staff in aid of The Handicapped Children's Pilgrimage Trust who organise trips to Lourdes.

2007-04-24T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:43:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/WeekLongCharityFundraiser.aspx Sir System Administrator

A2 English Literature students prepare for their visits to First World War battlefields in Belgium and France. As part of the A2 English Literature course, students study a range of texts based upon the Literature and Poetry of the Great War.

2007-04-24T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:44:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/WW1Battlefields.aspx Sir System Administrator

The Business Studies and Modern Languages Students enjoy the delight of cultural Barcelona. Last term the Business Studies Department hooked up with students from Modern Languages to enjoy a few days to sample some European culture in the fabulous Spanish city of Barcelona.

2007-04-24T00:00:00Z 2011-03-11T10:42:00Z http://www.guildford.ac.uk/FarnhamCollege/NewsEvents/News/TalkingBusinessInBarcelona.aspx