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SPORTS

Sport is a very important part of Calderdale College. We have state of the art facilities including a 3G pitch, new fitness gym, the Hannah Cockcroft Sports Hall and we take pride in our partnerships with Halifax RLFC, FC Halifax Town, Brighouse Town Ladies and Kings Cross Juniors and Pro Coach Yorkshire.

We offer Development Centres in Men’s Football, Rugby League, Women’s Football and Cricket for aspiring student athletes. Our Tackling Inactivity Project offers recreations sport and physical activity opportunities across the college.

  • Rugby Academy

  • Men’s Football

  • Women’s Football

  • Cricket Academy

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VIEW 2018 OFSTED REPORT

90%

of students go on to employment or further study

Recent Ofsted 2018

  • We are rated Good for FE and Outstanding in our Apprenticeships.
  • Staff are highly qualified and experienced, and use their skills well to motivate their learners and apprentices.
  • “Learners gain confidence and improve the social interaction and communication skills that will support them well in their future lives.”
  • “Teachers ensure that learners make good progress in developing their vocational skills and gain good levels of knowledge and understanding in practical subjects.”

The Numbers

  • Engaging with around 4,500 students.
  • Engaging with 3000 employers.
  • 9/10 Students go on to employment or further study.
  • 90% of apprentices gain full employment at the end of their apprenticeship.

New Facilities

  • £8 Million was invested into the new Inspire Centre in 2011.
  • £6 Million was invested into the new Technology Centre in 2013.
  • Our professional cookery kitchen Cusine 1893 was opened in 2014.