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• Learner Stories

Inspirational student from Ipswich wins second award of the year

A student from Ipswich who left war-torn Syria and Libya has won an award of the year thanks to his work in helping others whilst living in the UK

September 30, 2026 | 2 min read

• Announcement

College feeling refreshed after winning national water award

Suffolk New College staff quenched their thirst with the taste of success this week after winning a national water accolade.

September 30, 2026 | 2 min read

• Article
• Events

Community highlights importance of education in rural settings during Halesworth Freshers Fair

Businesses across Suffolk welcomed students, helping highlight the importance of offering educational opportunities in rural areas.

September 24, 2026 | 3 min read

• Learner Stories

Suffolk teenager gets on his bike and sets up his own gardening business

Jack Kelly, 16, from Saxmundham set up The Cycling Gardener in August 2025.

September 23, 2026 | 2 min read

• Article
• Industry Partners

Business big hitter engineers laptop donation to students to enable them to access education from home

An engineering firm has donated thousands of pounds worth of laptops to help support home-working students at Suffolk New College.

September 22, 2026 | 2 min read

• Press Release

Suffolk New College partners with 1473 to champion the voice of young Ipswich

The college becomes founding partner of a new youth-led media brand created by and for 16 to 29-year-olds in Ipswich

September 16, 2026 | 2 min read

• Our Experts

Marathon man takes on latest challenge for charity

An Ipswich man is running 13 marathons in 13 days for Suffolk Mind.

September 16, 2026 | 1 min read

• Announcement

College is born to be wild

Suffolk New College has gone wild at the start of a new term by setting up a new conservation course.

September 8, 2026 | 2 min read

• The Future You: Careers Guidance

Building Your Future Together: ePASS Skills

Developing learners’ employability skills through the ePASS programme.

September 8, 2026 | 2 min read

• Blogs

Not Feeling Sixth Form? Haven’t Made a Plan Yet? You Still Have Time to Restart at Suffolk New College

If you're aged 16 to 19 and feeling unsure about your next steps after GCSEs, you're not alone.

September 7, 2026 | 1 min read

• Announcement

Message to Parents and Carers Regarding Meningitis B

Important Health Information: Meningitis Symptoms, Vaccination and Support

September 4, 2026 | 2 min read

• Industry Partners

Former Ipswich Town captain ‘over the moon’ with local learners’ handiwork

Former captain of Ipswich Town FC said he is ‘over the moon’ with a new mobile sauna built for him by local joinery learners.

September 3, 2026 | 2 min read