News

Christmas in the Community: Sutton

Christmas cheer swept across Sutton today when students from The Link Secondary School, Carew Academy and Orchard Hill College performed in the atrium of the St Nicholas Centre. They were joined by Dr Caroline Allen OBE, Principal and CEO of …
12th December 2018

Christmas Enterprise

Students from VPC set up a beautiful Christmas enterprise stall in Sutton’s Quadrant House. They sold natural, handcrafted soaps, festive chutneys and jams and delicious iced biscuits. They had lots of customers, including many OHC&AT staff, who commented on the …
7th December 2018

Christmas in the Community: Kingston

Our annual Christmas in the Community celebration was off with a bang yesterday! The event is held at each regional hub and gives students and pupils across OHCAT the opportunity to join together to celebrate the festive season with their …
6th December 2018

Making a goal reality!

When Callum started at Orchard Hill College, he said that when he leaves college, he would like to work in a pub. Staff have been working with him to gain the skills and give him the confidence to go out …
30th November 2018

Congrats, Kaya!

Students from Orchard Hill College have been working with The Digital School to produce a product called Contour. Contour is an e-learning portfolio designed by students for students to track their learning journey. Last week, Kaya was presented with an …
30th November 2018

Anti-Bullying Week

Students from our Vocational centre participated in a range of activities for Anti-Bullying Week. Students took part in role plays, where they were able to act out different scenarios which may be perceived as bullying, they took part in an …
30th November 2018

Vocational Centre opened in Wandsworth!

We are thrilled to announce the College has opened a Vocational Centre this term on the grounds of Nightingale Community Academy. Students from across the College enrolled on the Skills for Work & Living Programme are accessing a range of …
14th November 2018

Keeping Fit and Having Fun!

Students from BedZED enjoyed a visit to the brand new trampoline park in Sutton Village Sports Centre, it is a great facility and provides students with a full body workout. Students have exclusive access to the trampolines once a week. …
24th October 2018

VPC Get Creative!

Local artist, Doug Shaw, delivered an enrichment session for students at the Vocational Progression Centre. During the session, students got to see some of his original artwork, which included traditional canvases and some more unusual pieces such as upcycled vinyl prints. It …
24th October 2018

Celebrating College’s Week with “The Big Build”

We had an action packed few days in celebration of the AoC’s “College’s Week”. All of the college centres got involved with our very own “Big Build”. The challenge, led by the Digital School, saw students collectively putting their coding …
24th October 2018

Coffee Mornings!

We are pleased to have had a four successful Coffee Mornings taking place at our centres this week. We were thrilled so many parents and carers attended and were able to build new links and network together, exchanging useful tips …
4th October 2018

Digi Café – Official Launch

Principal and CEO, Dr Caroline Allen OBE, Simon Gale, Creative Director of OHC&AT’s Digital School and his team joined students from VPC to officially launch the DigiCafe. Students looked smart in their branded uniforms and were ready to serve customers …
2nd October 2018