On Saturday (20 July), the Derwen Care team are supporting our clients who are challenging themselves to a sponsored walk covering six-miles at Lake Vyrnwy. To sponsor our clients, please visit: derwen.me/DerwenCareWalk #DerwenCollege #DerwenCare #SEND #fundraising #LakeVyrnwy

We currently have a number of job vacancies at Derwen College Gobowen, nr Oswestry Employees enjoy a well-resourced, modern working environment; and a fantastic array of employee benefits derwen.me/JobVacancies #DerwenCollege #JobVacancies #gobowen #oswestry #shropshire #jobs

At the weekend clients from Derwen Care challenged themselves to a six mile sponsored walk at Lake Vyrnwy Funds raised will be used to create an outdoor social space to enhance their facilities To sponsor them: derwen.me/DerwenCareWalk #DerwenCare #SEND #fundraising #LakeVyrnwy

Learning for Life Pathway students went canoeing recently. The experience allowed them to work on the key skills that will benefit them in all parts of their learning. The students had a brilliant time despite the weather! #DerwenCollege #SEND #LearningForLife #shropshire

Our phone & email systems will be undergoing maintenance on Tuesday 30/Wednesday 31 July, and you may experience delays trying to get in touch. We apologise for any inconvenience caused and aim to keep disruption to a minimum. #DerwenCollege #SpecialistCollege #SEND #shropshire

Sport is a regular part of students' timetables at Derwen College as part of their health and wellbeing programme. July was full of extra sporting events, including football and tennis. #DerwenCollege #SpecialistCollege #SEND #sport #wellbeing #shropshire

At the end of the summer term, Derwen College's PD day focussed on staff wellbeing. We are grateful to the Shropshire Paddlesport Club for enabling staff to try paddling activities at Queen's Head near Oswestry. shropshirepaddlesport.org/membership/ #DerwenCollege #ShropshirePaddleSports

Please expect delays accessing Derwen College Entrances C to F, 9.30am–4pm, 6–16 August The B5009, Whittington to Gobowen, will be undergoing essential carriageway repairs one.network/?GB139502254 #DerwenCollege #gobowen #oswestry #shropshire #RoadClosure #Roadworks

Students at Derwen College prepare for adulthood by learning employability and independence skills. One of our students, James, is currently undertaking driving lessons with local instructor, Claire Barkley. #DerwenCollege #SpecialistCollege #SEND #APlaceOfPossibility

Art plays is an important part in Derwen College students' health & wellbeing programme. Students from our Nurture Programme and Learning for Life Pathway enjoyed creating art based on the theme of the 2024 Olympics in Paris. #DerwenCollege #SpecialistCollege #SEND #PMLD

Local businesses who offer Derwen College work placements, provide essential opportunities for students to hone their employability skills. Read about Hummingbird Café which gives Ethan a work placement: derwen.me/Hummingbird #DerwenCollege #Telford #SEND #WorkPlacements

Ten learners at Derwen College Telford recently entered a Blue Peter art competition & were thrilled to receive a Blue Peter certificate & badge for their entries Well done to everyone who entered! #DerwenCollege #SpecialistCollege #SEND #APlaceOfPossibility #telford #BluePeter

Road closure affecting access to Derwen College, Mon 19 to Fri 23 August Cars can access the Orangery car park, & reception via Entrance B on Twmpath Lane (unsuitable for HGVs due to small bridge) derwen.me/RoadClosed #DerwenCollege #gobowen #shropshire #RoadClosure

Calling all small business owners! Derwen College’s annual Christmas Fayre is being held on Saturday 30 November, 10am – 6pm, and stalls are now available to book! Please contact Events Coordinator Megan Charman on 01691 661234, or email [email protected].

Derwen College is now closed for the summer bank holiday weekend, and reopens 9am on Tuesday 27 August. Wishing you a restful bank holiday weekend. #DerwenCollege #shropshire #BankHoliday #OpeningHours

Can you believe the summer holidays are almost over?! What have you been doing in July and August? And what are you looking forward to for the rest of the year? Let us know in the comments below 👇 #DerwenCollege #SummerHoliday #2024

We have an exciting opportunity for a full-time nurse to join our team at Gobowen, Shropshire. As a multiple award-winning college, employees enjoy a fantastic array of staff benefits [email protected] or 01691 661234 #DerwenCollege #JobVacancy #gobowen #oswestry #shropshire

We are looking forward to welcoming back all our returning students next week, ready for the start of autumn term. New students will receive individual invitations to start at a specified time week commencing 9 September. derwen.me/term-dates #DerwenCollege #shropshire

Thanks to your votes earlier this year, The Vintage Advantage has been shortlisted to the regional stage of The UK’s Favourite Charity Shop Award. Vote now at: derwen.me/Vintage24 and share with your friends and family. #DerwenCollege #TheVintageAdvantage #CharityShop

A very warm welcome back to autumn term for all our students, and staff, after the summer break. Next week our new students will be joining us, and we are particularly looking forward to meeting everyone to begin their journey at Derwen College. #DerwenCollege #shropshire