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Leicester College celebrates another year of T Level success
Leicester College has celebrated the success of T Level students collecting their results on Thursday 13 August 2026. Leicester College T Level students achieved a 92% pass rate, including 34 Distinction and 169 Merit grades. The pass rate for BTEC courses was 89.8%. T Levels are a technical-focused qualification for students who want a vocationally-based qualification and are equivalent to three A Levels. They are a combination of classroom-based learning and hands-on experi
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6 hours ago2 min read


Leicester College secures grant from Department for Education
Leicester College has secured funding from the Department for Education (DfE) Construction Industry Placement Fund to support the practical/placement elements of Level 2/3 qualifications in construction. The Department is providing this allocation of revenue funding to facilitate construction industry placements. This is aimed at helping learners to become site-ready and transition into employment by developing industry relevant skills and improving their prospects in the con
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Jun 21 min read


Leicester's High Street sizzles with 42 new openings.
Leicester city centre is experiencing a fresh wave of independent energy and high street investment, with more than 42 new openings already announced or launched this year across restaurants, nightlife, leisure and retail. From Vietnamese street food and Goan-inspired dining to live music basements, “human claw machine” gaming and a booming café culture, the city is rapidly reinventing itself as one of the Midlands’ most vibrant destinations for food, culture and entertainmen
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May 285 min read


Leicester College to host Community Open Event this summer
Leicester College is inviting local residents, families and prospective students to a free Community Open Event this summer for a fun day packed with activities for all ages, including games, competitions, live street art and more. The event will take place at the College’s Abbey Park Campus (Painter Street, Leicester, LE1 3WA) from 10am to 1pm on Saturday 20 June 2026. This informal, inclusive, community-focused event will include community stalls and the opportunity to talk
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May 112 min read
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