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Browse our news articles

Welcome to the Oaklands College News Archive, where you can explore our rich history of announcements, events, and achievements. This collection highlights the college's commitment to fostering an engaging educational environment, showcasing our students’ accomplishments, innovative programs, and community initiatives.

From major campus developments to inspiring student stories, our archive offers a comprehensive overview of the milestones that have shaped Oaklands College over the years. Browse through our past news articles to stay connected with our journey and discover how we continue to make a positive impact in the community.

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29/11/2024

Oaklands Students Explore Exciting NHS Career Opportunities

NHS Academy professionals inspired Oaklands Health and Social Care students, showcasing diverse NHS careers and offering hands-on learning through Speed Meet sessions and presentations on essential healthcare roles.

29/11/2024

Exciting Collaboration with MHRA Brings Cutting-Edge Science Workshops to Our Students!

Applied and Forensic Science students joined MHRA workshops, exploring vaccine testing, DNA extraction, and lab techniques while gaining career-ready skills from expert professionals.

28/11/2024

T Levels Week Is Here!

Join us at Oaklands College from 2nd to 6th December to explore T Levels—innovative qualifications blending classroom learning with industry experience.

22/11/2024

Gus Scott-Morriss makes his 100th Professional appearance!

Oaklands Wolves Alumnus makes his 100th professional appearance for Southend United.

20/11/2024

Oaklands College Hosts Seminar on the Wars of the Roses for A Level History Students

Oaklands College hosted expert Peter Burley for a seminar and battlefield tour, exploring St Albans’ pivotal role in the Wars of the Roses.

20/11/2024

Oaklands students enhanced DSP skills at Radlett SRFI project

Oaklands College students visited VolkerFitzPatrick's Radlett site, learning about sustainable construction, railway development, and project planning through presentations and team exercises, enhancing their T Level DSP qualifications.

07/11/2024

Oaklands College Students Shine at The Shining's 40th Anniversary Celebration

During the recent half-term break, five talented hospitality and catering students from Oaklands College had the unique opportunity to showcase their skills at an exclusive event marking the 40th anniversary of The Shining.

05/09/2024

Oaklands College Partners with Mindful Education for AAT Courses

Oaklands College is excited to announce that we will be working in partnership with edtech company Mindful Education to deliver award-winning courses in AAT Accounting & Bookkeeping.

13/08/2024

Journey Through Time with Oaklands’ New History Initiative

Oaklands is excited to unveil a digital archive featuring documents and photos that highlight over a century of milestones.

13/08/2024

Homestay Programme: A Community Invitation

Are you interested in making a difference right from your doorstep? Oaklands is proud to introduce our Homestay Programme, a new initiative that brings our academies students and the St Albans community closer together.

01/07/2024

End of Year Fashion Show Celebrates Talent and Community Actions

Oaklands College hosted its end-of-year fashion show, attracting over 300 attendees, including High Sheriff Annie Brewster and local councillors.

28/06/2024

Festival of Achievement Week Celebrates Student Success

Oaklands College proudly hosted its Festival of Achievement Week from June 24th to June 27th, welcoming students, parents and carers to celebrate the dedication and accomplishments of the outstanding students at Oaklands.

26/06/2024

Celebrating Amelia: From Oaklands College to the University of Massachusetts

We are thrilled to share the exciting news that one of our talented students, Amelia, is taking a major step in her football and academic journey!

22/06/2024

Sports and Community Spirit Shine at The High Sheriff’s Garden Party

Oaklands College recently hosted the High Sheriff of Hertfordshire's Garden Party, marking a significant event in the college’s calendar.

21/02/2024

Celebrating Success and Environmental Initiatives at Oaklands College

As College Week 2024 approaches, Oaklands College celebrates success, sustainability, and community engagement from February 26th to March 1st.

14/02/2024

Construction Hub Development

The College is excited to announce that most building work for our new Construction Hub will finish by autumn 2024.

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