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The NCW Christmas tree! The tree is very green with bushy branches. There are yellow fairy lights in the shape of tiny stars and a yellow/gold star at the top of the tree. The background is a pail blue with snow and icicles

The NCW Digital Christmas Tree for all to enjoy

The busy elves that live in the attic of New College Worcester wanted to do something a little bit special this Christmas. This festive season, they have created a beautiful magically digital Christmas tree for all to enjoy. Please follow the link below to view…we

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close up image of the inside of the piano and the strings

NCW gifted a magnificent piano from the RNIB

We’re ecstatic to have received a magnificent Grand Piano as a gift from the Royal National Institute of Blind People.   The RNIB knows of the passion our students have for playing the piano. Hence, when they needed to find a new home for their

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image of a student digging in a raised bed.

Fun down at the farm

This half term, students have been getting their hands a bit muddy and enjoying spending time at Bonterre Farm. This evening activity, linked to Independent Living Skills, has enabled our students to learn just how food gets from farm to fork. Students have also been looking

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image of Thomas with a checkout full of groceries

Thomas starts his new placement at Waitrose

Meet Sixth Form student Thomas in his latest place of work at Waitrose in Worcester! Thomas will be doing a work experience placement in Waitrose this year to gain experience in the workplace, new skills, independence and a taste of life after NCW. Thomas

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crates of apples stacked high

Apples, apples and more apples!

Around our leafy campus, we have the most amazing apple trees that produce delicious apples! It has become somewhat of a tradition, that every September Peggy’s (one of the lower school houses) hosts an Apple Day. It is a day that EVERYONE loves and

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