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New £17m Building Hits Milestone as Steel Frame Completed

New £17m Building Hits Milestone as Steel Frame Completed

  22 days

The four-storey steel frame of Bradford College’s new £17 million building is now in place, marking a key step in transforming the Thornton Road site. Led by Morgan Sindall, the new Junction Mills building will offer students specialist training in motor vehicle, advanced electrical, hybrid and hydrogen technologies, vital in supporting the growth of low-carbon […]

Bradford College Connects to Energy Network in Net Zero Push

Bradford College Connects to Energy Network in Net Zero Push

  1 month

Work to connect Bradford College to the £70m Bradford Energy Network is officially underway, marking a significant move away from fossil fuels and towards achieving Net Zero. Heat networks (also known as district heating) supply heat from a central source. Underground pipes carry hot water to buildings on a network, enabling the rapid decarbonisation of […]

Bradford College Earns 8 Finalist Spots at West Yorkshire Apprenticeship Awards  

Bradford College Earns 8 Finalist Spots at West Yorkshire Apprenticeship Awards  

  2 months

It’s a standout year for Bradford College as eight finalists, including both apprentices and valued employer partners, head to the 2025 West Yorkshire Apprenticeship Awards on Thursday, May 1, at Cedar Court Hotel in Bradford. Representing a diverse range of sectors, from construction and engineering to dental and healthcare, these exceptional finalists reflect the significance […]

Communities Break Fast Together Across Bradford College

Communities Break Fast Together Across Bradford College

  3 months

With just over a week left of Ramadan, March has seen people from all communities and backgrounds gather across Bradford College campuses for special Iftar celebrations. ‘Iftar’ can be defined as the meal eaten by Muslims at sunset to break daily fasts throughout Ramadan, and is generally a social occasion shared with friends and family. […]

Job Wel-done for Engineering Students at G&H

Job Wel-done for Engineering Students at G&H

  4 months

Bradford College Engineering students recently had the exciting opportunity to take part in an exclusive industry experience day at employer partner, G&H. The special event saw G&H shut down their factory for the day, giving Level 1 and 2 students an immersive, hands-on insight into the world of fabrication and welding. Throughout the day, Bradford […]

Bradford College ‘Kickstarts the Economy’ for #CollegesWeek2025

Bradford College ‘Kickstarts the Economy’ for #CollegesWeek2025

  4 months

Celebrating the transformative role of colleges nationwide, the AoC‘s Colleges Week 2025 launches today (Monday 3rd March). Each day this week, the national campaign aims to highlight one of five key government missions, beginning with ‘Kickstart the Economy’ – how colleges drive job creation, workforce development, and business partnerships. From creating a highly-skilled workforce to […]

Motor Vehicle Students Enjoy Special Visit to United Autosports

Motor Vehicle Students Enjoy Special Visit to United Autosports

  4 months

A group of Bradford College Motor Vehicle students were treated to an exclusive tour of United Autosports this Monday. Coming as a ‘legacy activity’ following our successful partnership with Mission 44 and Driven By Us, students were accompanied by United Autosports staff to see behind-the-scenes at one of the UK’s largest motorsport companies. The visit […]

Bradford College and Metalcraft Group Confirm Transformative Partnership

Bradford College and Metalcraft Group Confirm Transformative Partnership

  4 months

The opening of an industry-standard engineering suite at Bradford College’s Trinity Green campus is bringing students closer to getting trained for their dream job in engineering. As a result of the collaboration between Metalcraft Group and Bradford College, new T Level Engineering students will now reap the benefits of enhanced opportunities and use of the […]

Bradford College Recognised with Matrix Reaccreditation

Bradford College Recognised with Matrix Reaccreditation

  5 months

Following thorough assessment in recent weeks, Bradford College is proud to be reaccredited with the ‘Matrix Quality Standard for Information Advice and Guidance (IAG) Services‘. Regulated by the Department for Education, the ‘matrix Standard’ acknowledges the delivery of high-quality IAG to students at Bradford College. The reaccreditation process takes place every three years, with 2025 […]