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Preparing for GCSE and A Level Exams

Our free course ‘Preparing for GCSE and A Level Exams’ is for learners who have a vision impairment. Due to COVID-19, there have now been two summers without external exams. Many of our learners with a vision impairment have missed the experience of working

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Eye Care We Care

1st – 31st May 2021   The campaign runs throughout May and aims to draw attention to a wide range of issues surrounding blindness and vision impairment whilst raising funds to support the students’ education and well-being.   We are inviting individuals, businesses, schools

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Sixth Form Residential Evening – Life at NCW

The Sixth Form Residential Evening gives you the opportunity to find outabout what life is like at NCW away from your studies. Hear from our current sixth form students about their experience at NCW sofar, how they’ve found the transition from school to sixth

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NCW Panel for Parents: Home Hacks

HOME HACKS NCW experts will be revealing all of their useful tips and tricks, talking all things money, signature and food prep! Our aim is to provide support and advice to parents/carers to help develop independence skills in children under 12 who are vision

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Outreach Twilight Session: Voiceover

This 90 minute session will introduce you to VoiceOver, the screen reader on iPhones and iPads. You will learn: How to turn VoiceOver on or off as a sighted or speech-using person Why your finger stops working properly with VoiceOver on, and how to

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Sixth Form Options Evening

The Sixth Form Options Evening gives you the opportunity to find out about all the benefits of attending NCW’s Sixth Form. You will learn about what studying and living at NCW is like and how students prepare for onward transition into further or higher

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Easter Quiz!

Join NCW students and take part in our Easter Quiz Club!   Join us for a Easter Holiday Quiz on Thursday 8th April at 6pm. The quiz theme will be general knowledge and there will be a prize for the top scorer! All you

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Skydive for NCW in 2021 – October

Take the plunge for New College Worcester and raise funds to help blind and vision impaired students. Experience an exhilarating free-fall from 10,000ft at speeds of up to 120mph attached to a qualified instructor before gliding towards the ground and landing in front of

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Skydive for NCW in 2021 – June

Take the plunge for New College Worcester and raise funds to help blind and vision impaired students. Experience an exhilarating free-fall from 10,000ft at speeds of up to 120mph attached to a qualified instructor before gliding towards the ground and landing in front of

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