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Current Student Information

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Careers

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L.I.F.E.

L.I.F.E.

Subject Areas

Subject Areas Animal Management Applied Science Art, Fashion & Design Business, Finance & Accounting Childcare & Early Years Computing, Technology & Digital Construction & Civil Engineering Construction Trades Engineering Equine Studies Film, TV, and Games Design Hair, Beauty & Barbering Health & Social Care Hospitality and Catering Motor Vehicle Music Performing and Production Arts Public Services Sport Travel, Tourism & Events

A Levels

A Levels

T Levels

T Levels

Apprenticeships

Apprenticeships

Making an Application

Making an Application

Adult Courses

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Higher Education

Higher Education University of Hertfordshire Degrees

Access to Higher Education

Access to Higher Education

Academy

Academy

Athletics

Athletics

Basketball

Basketball

Cheerleading

Cheerleading

Cycling

Cycling

Equestrian Vaulting

Equestrian Vaulting

Hockey

Hockey

Karate

Karate

Men's and Women's Football

Men's and Women's Football

Men's Rugby

Men's Rugby

Multi-Sports Academy

Multi-Sports Academy

Netball

Netball

Women's Rugby

Women's Rugby

Youth

Youth

Apprenticeships

Apprenticeships Apprenticeships - Student Page Apprenticeships - Employers

Employer Services

Employer Services

Gas Safety & Assessment

Gas Safety & Assessment

Skills Bootcamps

Skills Bootcamps

Equestrian Centre

Equestrian Centre

Facilities & Venue Hire

Facilities & Venue Hire

Oaklands Zoo

Oaklands Zoo

Oasis Salon

Oasis Salon

Photography Opportunities

Photography Opportunities

Sports Zone

Sports Zone

The Stables Restaurant

The Stables Restaurant

Community Newsletter

Community Newsletter

Bus Routes

Bus Routes

Campus Locations

Campus Locations St Albans Campus Welwyn Garden City Campus Oaklands Borehamwood

Living at Oaklands

Living at Oaklands

Oaklands College Bursary

Oaklands College Bursary

Parent Information

Parent Information

Staff Information

Staff Information

Student Information

Student Information

Student Support

Student Support

Exams

Exams

Term Dates

Term Dates

Corporation

Corporation

Oaklands Policies, Procedures and Reports

Oaklands Policies, Procedures and Reports

Senior Leadership Team

Senior Leadership Team

Strategy, Mission, Values

Strategy, Mission, Values

Volunteering

Volunteering

Donations

Donations

Gifts In Kind

Gifts In Kind

Sponsorship

Sponsorship

Open Events

Open Events

Wolves Events

Wolves Events

Enquiry Form

Enquiry Form

Campus Locations

Campus Locations

Meet the Coaches

Steve Castle – Head of Academy

Founded the Academy in 2004
Ex-Professional footballer with over 500 EFL appearances
UEFA A Licence Coach
Currently first team manager at Bishop Stortford

Fun fact: Steve was England U21's scout and has worked alongside Glenn Hoddle, Tony Pulis & Kevin Nugent 

Joshua Castiglione

Ex-Oaklands Wolves Football academy student/athlete
UEFA B Licence Coach
Currently playing for St Albans

Fun/interesting fact: Josh was a key member of the famous Royston Town U18 squad which lost 2-1 against Arsenal in the 5th round proper of the FA Youth Cup in 2015.

Ademola Bankole

Ex-Professional Goalkeeper
UEFA A Licence Coach
Currently also the set-piece academy coach at QPR

Fun/interesting fact: Ademola played for 15 different professional clubs during his playing career and was the goalkeeping coach at Colchester United for nine years.