Posted: 18th December 2024
Performing Arts teacher Opal is over the moon to have been named Dance Teacher of the Year, by national dance events company, Audacity. Opal has…
Posted: 9th December 2024
Thank you to the Bernard Sunley Foundation for a generous grant which is helping us to refurbish bungalows where students live and learn to be…
Posted: 5th December 2024
Derwen College Chair of Governors, K Kimber, is to hand over the reins in 2025 after more than 12 years at the helm. In July…
Posted: 3rd December 2024
Christmas came early to the Marketplace, as our annual festive fayre attracted hundreds of visitors and raised funds for Derwen Charity. The Derwen Charity Christmas…
Posted: 29th November 2024
Delicious smells wafted out of the Derwen College Food Centre when students cooked up a curry with a visiting guest chef. Sean Nolan, chef at…
Posted: 27th November 2024
Hospitality and Food student, Ruaridh, has qualified for a national catering competition and achieved a medal placing for his Italian-themed menu. Ruaridh, known as Ru,…
Posted: 25th November 2024
Our Horticultural team have been busy supporting a green initiative to bring more trees and wildlife to a Wrexham community. Students and staff have joined…
Posted: 13th November 2024
Performing Arts students are dancing for joy after winning trophies and medals at a street dance competition. Derwen Dance Crew (DDC) took part at Audacity…
Posted: 12th November 2024
Our newly elected Student Council were given their official hoodies, ahead of the first meeting last week. There are still a few left to hand…
Posted: 3rd April 2024
Learning maths in a Minecraft world Derwen College Functional Skills Co-Ordinator Leah Bamford is making numeracy relevant and fun with the use of ‘gamification’ in…
Posted: 11th January 2024
Our Walford team are celebrating after receiving a large donation to help students in their training for work. Emstrey Crematorium, in Shrewsbury, has made a…
Posted: 30th November 2023
Our Christmas Fayre welcomed hundreds of visitors over the weekend, to see Santa, shop at more than 30 craft and food stalls, and absorb the…