New College Worcester is rated Good with Outstanding leadership in its latest Ofsted inspection of residential care provision.

Former student and Paralympic champion Naomi Riches MBE recently returned to NCW for a special visit to her old school, inspiring students and reflecting on the importance of specialist education for young people who are vision impaired. Naomi’s return provided a wonderful opportunity for a trip down memory lane, as she explored familiar spaces, discovered what has changed and reflected on what has remained the same since her time as a student.

NCW partners with local organisations to provide valuable work experience that builds confidence, skills and future career pathways for students with vision impairment.

Students George and Lawson recently enjoyed an exclusive behind‑the‑scenes visit to the Mondelez Cadbury factory, exploring the fascinating journey of chocolate from bean to bar. What seemed like a simple sweet treat turned out to be a complex craft involving weeks, months and even years of work, creativity and science. During the tour, students discovered

NCW was delighted to welcome a group of students and staff from our long‑standing partner school, Blista School for the Blind in Marburg, Germany.

We are thrilled to announce that New College Worcester has won the Secondary School category in the VICTA Braille Art Competition!

NCW was delighted to bring “Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy… Really!” to the college stage — a daring reimagining of the classic gothic tale.

Unfortunately we are unable to accommodate a large number of extra vehicles on our site, in order to ensure the safety of our students

Students and staff from NCW enjoyed a truly Super Trouper experience on their recent visit to London to see the West End production of Mamma Mia! — a trip brilliantly planned and co‑organised by Year 12 student Zac.

Noel will be remembered for his passion for accessibility for people with a vision impairment as well as his energy and commitment towards his role here as Governor.