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Prom 2024…an evening to remember!

Prom is a HUGE event in the NCW calendar and one that students and staff look forward to.  An evening of getting dressed up, dancing, celebrating, awards, great food, music and friendship.  This year was no different and perhaps the best Prom yet!  Head

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The new NCW sensory garden is in full bloom!

Last year, NCW student Lawson had the most amazing idea of creating a sensory garden next to the NCW allotment. Supported by staff and with the help of other students, his vision has become a reality and the now well established sensory garden is

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Sixth form students visit Worcester University

Last week, a group of NCW Sixth Form Students attended the University of Worcester to learn more about the transition to higher education as a learner with a vision impairment.  NCW students were joined by students from The Royal National College for the Blind

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NCW artwork on display at Worcester Cathedral

We are delighted that the artwork of NCW students has been featured in the ‘Young Voices New Visions’ exhibition at Worcester Cathedral, opening on Sunday 26th May until Sunday 23rd June. This annual exhibition by Severn Arts, showcases the artistic talent of children and

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Sixth Form students visit the Welsh Senedd

Last half term, a group of Sixth Form students visited the Welsh Senedd, the Parliament, in Cardiff. This annual trip is a firm favourite in the NCW calendar and popular amongst our students who are particularly interested in politics and history.    For the

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Artist Jake Coates visits NCW

This week, we had an exciting visitor to the Art Department! Local artist Jake Coates and his adorable labradoodle Molly, spent the day with Sixth Form students Carys and Emma and Year 10.  NCW art teacher Mrs Kings, always encourages her AS/A Level Art

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