Latest News

Award Winning Student!

22 February 2012
Sixth form student, Liam has won Worcester Young Citizen of the Year for his incredible achievements through his charity work. More >

Curtains Up On College Play

21 February 2012
NCW students presented an evening of entertaining one act plays entitled, ‘One For All’, which included alot of dramatic scenes and laughter! More >

New Year Ski Trip

9 January 2012
Our group of staff and students went to Puy Saint Vincent in the French Alps for a week of ski-ing. More >

Football in Front of Thousands!

5 January 2012
The NCW Football club were lucky enough to be invited to perform a five minute display of football skills at Coventry City Football club before the big match against Hull City, in front of 12,000 supporters. More >

Supporting our Local Charity

15 December 2011
A group of Year 13 pupils and staff visited the Acorn’s Hospice to deliver specially chosen Christmas presents to the children. More >

Olympic Opportunity

13 December 2011
As part of the build up to the 2012 Paralympics, a group of staff and students were invited to watch the ‘London Prepares Series’ for Goalball at the Olympic park in London. More >

Famous Author Pays a Visit

7 December 2011
Marcus Sedgwick, an award winning author, spent a day at the college talking to students about his work and the process of writing. More >

The Life of a Vicar

15 November 2011
A local Vicar visited our Year 7 students to explain the work he does in his parish, and bought along some of the beautiful vestments he uses for the students to try on. More >

A Gorilla, a T-Rex and Lady Ga Ga!

14 October 2011
A hollywood special effects company brought along an animatronic gorilla, a T-Rex dinosaur and Lady Ga Ga to meet our students! More >

Visit from RSC Actor

4 October 2011
John Mackay, an RSC actor, made a visit to NCW to do some research for a role he is about to play, of a man losing his sight. He spoke to a group of students about their experiences and gained valuable insights into the world of visual impairment. More >

Visit to Goodrich Castle

3 October 2011
Year 7 discovered the depths of the dungeons and then scaled the top of the tower at Goodrich Castle on their Humanities afternoon. More >

We've Gone Apple Mad!

26 September 2011
Our lower school students enjoyed an 'Apple Evening' which included a demonstration of apple pressing, tasting apple juice and lots of apple puddings, followed by a spot of apple bobbing! More >

Mexican Night

16 September 2011
The houses held their first Mexican themed party this week, with costumes, food, dancing and games including 'Pin the moustache on the Mexican'! More >

Exam Success!

8 September 2011
Students and staff were delighted with the GCSE and A-level results achieved this year. GCSE & A-level grades continued to improve with 70% of students obtaining over five A-C grades in GCSE and 48% of our A-level students achieving A-C grades. More >

Welcome To Our New Students

5 September 2011
We have welcomed seventeen new students to NCW this week. They are very excited but a little nervous, getting to know their fellow housemates, learning routes around the college and trying to remember the names of their new teachers! More >

Leavers Prom & Dinner

15 July 2011
Staff and students enjoyed an amazing night at the Worcester Rugby Club for the Year 13 leaver’s dinner this month. More >

Life for a Visually Impaired Student in the 1800's

7 July 2011
NCW students will be presenting at the Commandery in Worcester, to explain what life was like for visually impaired students in the 1800s, compared to what life is like for NCW students today. More >

Camping Out in Style!

14 June 2011
The Primary Club have generously donated ten new tents to NCW, to replace old and tired equipment. More >

Royal Wedding Fever!

27 April 2011
It was a day of celebration and fun at the college for the Royal Wedding including a street party and lots of silly games! More >

Red Nose Day Fun

18 March 2011
Staff and students took part in a variety of activities to raise money for Red Nose Day, including some of the Sixth Form boys in a sponsored leg wax! More >

Beauty and the Beast

17 February 2011
This year's college production was 'Beauty and the Beast', performed by a talented group of NCW students. More >

Goalball Champions!

14 February 2011
The NCW Goalball team returned home victorious with an armful of trophies a goalball tournament last weekend. More >

Year 7's Visit to Worcester Cathedral

17 January 2011
As part of a History project, Year 7 visited Worcester Cathedral to investigate it's importance in the life of the city. More >

Joe McElderry's Biggest Fans!

7 January 2011
Two lucky 6th form students were delighted to meet their hero Joe McElderry at his gig in Worcester. More >

Former Student Named Chair of UKAAF Braille Coding Group

4 January 2011
The United Kingdom Association for Accessible Formats (UKAAF) has announced James Bowden as Chair of the UKAAF Braille Coding Group. A Braille developer for access technology specialists Dolphin Computer Access, James Bowden is also a former student. More >

Former student swims for NCW!

13 December 2010
A former NCW student took part in the Great Salford Swim, to raise money for the college. More >

Cameras roll for BBC Children in Need!

15 November 2010
BBC cameras interviewed staff and students about the refrubishment of our Independent Living Skills room for BBC Children in Need. More >

Students join David Ginola at the London Eye

20 October 2010
Students and staff joined David Ginola at the London Eye to launch the Vision Sports Legacy Fund to improve access to sport for blind and visually impaired children. More >

‘The Archers’ Star Performs at NCW

28 September 2010
‘The Archers’ star and veteran actor Robert Lister, gave an exclusive performance of his one man show ‘The Kindness of Strangers’ at the College this week. More >

Students assist RNIB with launch of Tactile Books

7 September 2010
NCW students have assisted the RNIB in producing a range of accessible tactile images for blind and partially sighted children. Staff and students met with RNIB staff to evaluate the images before they were published into books. More >