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For over 65 years Grantham College have been offering a wide range of qualifications that have led to fantastic careers for past students including working for British Sky Broadcasting, EMD Serono in America and Leicester Tigers.

Grantham College have successfully achieved, once again, the Career Mark Award. Career Mark is a quality award for Careers Education Information, Advice and Guidance (EIAG) which supports legislation, national standards and best practice in careers.

Grantham College are pleased to announce, in partnership with Grantham Town Football Club, that a new Football Development Centre has been agreed and will launch in September 2015.

Thorns Farm Leisure first opened its doors to guests in 2009 and within a few years it became clear to the owners that their unique set up was popular with people who work in Grantham during the week and therefore in need of a “home from home”.

Grantham College is delighted to announce that Matthew Annan has been honoured with the Diana Award. The Diana Award, set up in memory of Princess Diana’s belief that young people have the power to change the world for the better, has Prime Minister David Cameron as Patron and the support of the HRH Duke of Cambridge and HRH Prince Harry.

Grantham Football Club was the venue for the first presentation evening to the Gingerbreads Soccer School attendees on Saturday 13 December.

Grantham College Carpentry student Matthew Annan has been chosen as one of 350 aspiring young athletes, coaches and officials from across the country to be given the unique opportunity to take part in an inspiring four day residential experience later this month by Boccia England.

Grantham College were very honoured to host Mr Zhang, Senior Teacher of High School from The Advanced Vocational Technology School of Huangdao District, Qingdqao for 9 days as part of a Principal Shadowing Programme organised by the Cultural and Education Section, British Embassy.

Students and staff studying on public service courses took part in and completed a series of challenges as part of the Challenge 100 last week.

Staff and students were on hand last Friday, Children in Need, to show Pudsey bear around the college and even got him helping out in different departments.

As part of the Leonardo Project Grantham College welcomed 8 students from Bielsko Biala, Poland last week on an exchange programme which sees them gaining work experience with Urban Hotel.

Grantham College hosted the East Midlands regional table tennis event on Wednesday 22 October which saw students from colleges all over the East Midlands compete.