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Artwork Celebrated

Students from VPC, Oxford Circus class have been creating stunning digital artwork this term using a cause and effect app on their iPads.  The results are so visually striking that they have gone on display in a gallery style at …
9th July 2019

Kingston’s Got Talent!

What a fulfilled day we had when OHC Beaconsfield and Kingston MENCAP got together to showcase their amazing talents. The audience was wowed by; dance routines, solo singing performances, a band, a comedian and even a dancing penguin! Performers were …
8th July 2019

‘Policed’ to meet you

Students at the Vocational Centre had the opportunity to meet with local police officer, PC Dion Arnold. PC Arnold works with local schools in Wandsworth, and spoke to the group about safety in the community. Students had the chance to …
4th July 2019

Afternoon Award Celebrations

The summer term is always an exciting one full of celebrations, and we had a wonderful time celebrating every student’s successes at each college centre’s Afternoon Awards. Thank you to everyone who joined us, the events were the perfect way …
4th July 2019

Last coffee mornings for this academic year

Thank you to everyone who came to our Coffee Mornings this term. We aim to give as much advice, information and guidance as possible during students’ time with us and to prepare them for their next steps after college, so …
4th July 2019

Farewell Tea Party

VPC created the perfect summer tea party on their roof garden as they prepared for the arrival of their guest of honour. They hung out the bunting, placed fresh flowers in jam jars decorated with ribbons and set the tables …
2nd July 2019

Junk Art Workshop

Ochi, an independent artist and photographer joined Oxford Circus class at VPC for a Junk Art workshop.  An exciting array of junk had been collected in advance of the session, so students had lots of choice of non-traditional art utensils, …
24th June 2019

Digital Art at VPC

Oxford Circus class learnt a new technique in their art enrichment session last week. Using a cause and effect app on their iPads they created some very striking digital prints. Students made a series of unique marks on their iPad …
24th June 2019

Student awarded at the House of Lords

On Thursday 23rd May student Evie was invited to attend the CoSLP awards which took place at the House of Lords. The event was hosted by Lord Tope and there was a special speech by Sir Kenneth Olisa. Here is …
18th June 2019

Pop-up Shop

Students from VPC set up a pop-up shop in Quadrant House, (OHC&AT’s headquarters) selling a selection of hand printed scarfs, framed original artwork and a range of vegetable plants for gardens and window boxes. There was a lot of interest …
5th June 2019

Smashing Records

Orchard Hill College students have featured on Resonance Radio for the second and third time this year! To listen to Connor and Isobel, please click here. And to listen to Keisha, please click here.
29th May 2019

Lights, Cameras, Action!

Pupils and students across the Trust got together for this year’s OHC&AT Film Festival. The event was hosted at Sutton Salvation Army, where visitors were treated to a screening of 15 short films. The entries were an eclectic mix; from …
29th May 2019