News & Events

World Book Day
At College literacy runs throughout our courses and sessions at the right level for each student. Today, to celebrate world book day students (and a lot of staff) came dressed as their favourite characters. We found Wally, Bob the builder came to fix things. Half of...
John Muir Award
Environmental Students from Beaumont College (Barrow Campus) worked near Langdale to carry out an Aspen tree planting task as part of their John Muir Trust Award on the land of Jennie Dee Hill. This was their second task with the Morecambe Bay Partnership and Back On...
Safer Internet Day
For Safer Internet Day (https://www.saferinternetday.org), Assistive Technologist Asha met with a group of students to discuss all things online safety. The group had a really interesting conversation about what they used the internet for, their likes and dislikes...
Angela Johnson joins Beaumont College as Principal
The well-established Student Union welcomed Angela to the college, formally inviting her to meet them. The Beaumont College SU is made up of a wide range of members, including the main and day-centre college sites who attended virtually. Students had prepared some...
SEN Multisports
Students have thoroughly enjoyed attending the new Salt Ayre Leisure Centre SEN Multisports sessions. The session runs on a Thursday 1.30pm - 2.30pm This is a session that includes Football, Low badminton, Basketball, Boccia, Connect 4, and Cricket. The sessions have...
Student Voice
Last week registered Manager and Assistant Principal, Mike Green met with the Student Union to discuss recruiting new student members to the interview panel to help support recruitment. The group discussed what questions they might like to ask prospective employees...
Chinese New Year Celebrations
Alexa, play "Firework" by Katy Perry! For lunch, as part of the Chinese New Year celebrations students tucked into a banquet made by our catering team in the restaurant whilst the student cookery group did a fantastic job making stir fry noodles and sweet and sour...
Assistive Technology Resources
We would like to say a big thank you to residential student Luke, who has donated a collection of assistive technology resources to college. Stef Armitage, speech and language technician, says “These wireless switches and receivers are great pieces of kit. We use them...
Back on our map
Environmental Students from Beaumont College (Barrow Campus) visited the University of Cumbria (UoC Ambleside Campus) as part of their John Muir Trust Award. They worked with the Morecambe Bay Partnership and Back On Our Map (BOOM) Team to take part in a tree planting...