{"id":796,"date":"2013-03-29T17:30:18","date_gmt":"2013-03-29T17:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/?p=796"},"modified":"2025-02-09T16:29:08","modified_gmt":"2025-02-09T16:29:08","slug":"20130329-newcastle-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/20130329-newcastle-college\/","title":{"rendered":"A-Levels at Newcastle College"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/index.shtml\" alt=\"Annie's Guest House\" title=\"Annie's Guest House\"><u>Home<\/u><\/a> &gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/tyne-and-wear\/\" title=\"Tyne &amp; Wear\" alt=\"Tyne &amp; Wear\"><u>Tyne &amp; Wear<\/u><\/a> &gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/newcastle-upon-tyne\/\" alt=\"Newcastle upon Tyne\" title=\"Newcastle upon Tyne\"><u>Newcastle upon Tyne<\/u><\/a> &gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/newcastle-college\/\" title=\"Newcastle College Rye Hill Campus Scotswood Road Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 7SA\" alt=\"Newcastle College Rye Hill Campus Scotswood Road Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 7SA\"><u>Newcastle College<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/newcastle-college\/\" title=\"Newcastle College Rye Hill Campus Scotswood Road Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 7SA\" alt=\"Newcastle College Rye Hill Campus Scotswood Road Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 7SA\"><u>Newcastle College<\/u><\/a> are looking to take advantage of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/south-tyneside-college\/\" alt=\"South Tyneside College St George's Avenue South Shields NE34 6ET\" title=\"South Tyneside College St George's Avenue South Shields NE34 6ET\"><u>South Tyneside College<\/u><\/a>\u2019s decision to scrap A-level courses.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/newcastle-college\/\" title=\"Newcastle College Rye Hill Campus Scotswood Road Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 7SA\" alt=\"Newcastle College Rye Hill Campus Scotswood Road Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 7SA\"><u>Newcastle College<\/u><\/a>&#8217;s Rye Hill Campus on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/scotswood-road-newcastle-upon-tyne-ne4\/\" title=\"Scotswood Road Newcastle upon Tyne NE4\" alt=\"Scotswood Road Newcastle upon Tyne NE4\"><u>Scotswood Road<\/u><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/newcastle-upon-tyne\/\" alt=\"Newcastle upon Tyne\" title=\"Newcastle upon Tyne\"><u>Newcastle upon Tyne<\/u><\/a>, NE4 7SA is opening a new \u00a322m centre in September.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/newcastle-college\/\" title=\"Newcastle College Rye Hill Campus Scotswood Road Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 7SA\" alt=\"Newcastle College Rye Hill Campus Scotswood Road Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 7SA\"><u>Newcastle College<\/u><\/a> principal Steve Gibson said \u201cYoung people in South Tyneside may have some concerns about the options available to them to study A-levels, but I would urge them not to worry.<\/p>\n<p>We are keen to ensure all young people get the chance to study the subjects they want, and we\u2019re getting lots of requests from students from across Tyneside to come and talk to tutors at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/newcastle-college\/\" title=\"Newcastle College Rye Hill Campus Scotswood Road Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 7SA\" alt=\"Newcastle College Rye Hill Campus Scotswood Road Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 7SA\"><u>Newcastle College<\/u><\/a> and have a look around our new building.<\/p>\n<p>We offer around 40 different A-levels and have world-class facilities to help students learn.<\/p>\n<p>We are in the centre of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/newcastle-upon-tyne\/\" alt=\"Newcastle upon Tyne\" title=\"Newcastle upon Tyne\"><u>Newcastle upon Tyne<\/u><\/a>, so we are just a short <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/tyne-and-wear-metro\/\" title=\"Tyne &amp; Wear Metro\" alt=\"Tyne &amp; Wear Metro\"><u>Tyne &amp; Wear Metro<\/u><\/a> ride away from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/south-tyneside\/\" title=\"South Tyneside\" alt=\"South Tyneside\"><u>South Tyneside<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Students do not have to travel far to pursue the future they want.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/images\/blog\/20130329-newcastle-college-ne4-7sa.jpg\" alt=\"Newcastle College Rye Hill Campus Scotswood Road Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 7SA\" title=\"Newcastle College Rye Hill Campus Scotswood Road Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 7SA\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>The Shields Gazette revealed this week that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/south-tyneside-college\/\" alt=\"South Tyneside College St George's Avenue South Shields NE34 6ET\" title=\"South Tyneside College St George's Avenue South Shields NE34 6ET\"><u>South Tyneside College<\/u><\/a> would no longer be offering A-level qualifications from September.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, it will focus on vocational training, which it says will provide the \u2018best possible\u2019 career route into university and work.<\/p>\n<p>About 90 students and 17 lecturers are affected by the changes.<\/p>\n<p>School-leavers who have applied to study AS-levels at the college from September will be offered vocational alternatives.<\/p>\n<p>Existing students going into their second year will be allowed to complete their studies at the college, in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/st-georges-avenue-south-shields-ne34\/\" title=\"St George's Avenue South Shields NE34\" alt=\"St George's Avenue South Shields NE34\"><u>St George&#8217;s Avenue<\/u><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/south-shields\/\" title=\"South Shields\" alt=\"South Shields\"><u>South Shields<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Universities and Colleges Union (UCU) said it will fight to avoid compulsory redundancies.<\/p>\n<p>Jon Bryan, UCU regional support official, said \u201cThe thing we are most concerned about is the extent to which the college is going to redeploy staff.<\/p>\n<p>The key thing for us is going to be pressurising the college as much as possible to redeploy people into alternative posts.<\/p>\n<p>They are closing the intake for this year, but following through with the second year.<\/p>\n<p>That will be helpful in terms of some people maintaining their employment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Staff will also need to be retrained to deliver vocational courses, he added, although some already teach them.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf we are lucky, we may be able to avoid compulsory redundancies,\u201d said Mr Bryan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat will clearly be our 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Hebburn NE31 2ET\" alt=\"St Joseph's RC Comprehensive School Mill Road Hebburn NE31 2ET\"><u>St Joseph&#8217;s RC Comprehensive School<\/u><\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/mill-road-hebburn-ne31\/\" title=\"Mill Road Hebburn NE31\" alt=\"Mill Road Hebburn NE31\"><u>Mill Road<\/u><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/hebburn-south-tyneside-ne31\/\" alt=\"Hebburn South Tyneside NE31\" title=\"Hebburn South Tyneside NE31\"><u>Hebburn<\/u><\/a>, NE31 2ET &#8211; teaching approximately 270 A-Level students in total.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/whitburn-c-of-e-academy\/\" title=\"Whitburn Church of England Academy Rackly Way Whitburn Sunderland SR6 7EF\" alt=\"Whitburn Church of England Academy Rackly Way Whitburn Sunderland SR6 7EF\"><u>Whitburn C of E Academy<\/u><\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/nicholas-avenue-whitburn-sr6\/\" title=\"Nicholas Avenue 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title=\"South Tyneside\" alt=\"South Tyneside\"><u>South Tyneside<\/u><\/a> and we are working to ensure no young person is left without that local provision.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe strongly believe the many and varied courses we provide are best suited to meet the needs of young people and employers in an ever more competitive employment market.<\/p>\n<p>We remain committed to helping those who have applied to start AS-level courses with us in September to find routes on to vocational courses or into alternative provision elsewhere in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/south-tyneside\/\" title=\"South Tyneside\" alt=\"South Tyneside\"><u>South Tyneside<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We understand they may be disappointed at not taking those courses with us and we are offering them every possible support.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>If you are looking for hotel accommodation for your visit to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesguesthouse.co.uk\/blog\/tag\/newcastle-college\/\" title=\"Newcastle 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