🚨Main Hall and New Library Update 🚨

Check out these progress pictures of the Main Hall and new Library 👇

Culture Week 2026 | Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College, Leeds The Notre Dame Student Executive once again brought a celebration of culture to college with parades, fairs and performances, showcasing our diversity

Last week was the return of our annual Culture Week and this year students celebrated with a parade, cultural stalls and performances! 🌍 Check out the full story below 👇 shorturl.at/MDj6G

HE Day 2026 | Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College, Leeds We welcomed in nearly 50 universities for our annual Higher Education Day, designed to support students in their next steps after college

Our Lower Sixth students took a big step toward their futures at our Higher Education Day the other week! 🎓

Check out the full story below 👇 shorturl.at/xalyR

We would like to wish our students, staff and the wider community a 'Happy Saint Patrick's Day!' 🍀

Just Don't Campaign | Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College, Leeds Upper Sixth student Anisa has been involved in the Just Don't Campaign, working to make Bradford safer for women and girls, in her role as a Youth Ambassador

We’re incredibly proud of Upper Sixth student Anisa, who is making a difference through her work with Bradford Council’s Youth Ambassador Team. Check out the full story below 👇
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Asda Merchandising Centre Visit | Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College, Leeds A-level Business students visited Asda's Merchandising Centre for Excellence to build on their problem solving skills as part of the Asda Leaders project

Our Lower Sixth A-level Business students recently visited Asda’s Merchandising Centre for Excellence in Leeds, working alongside graduate programme employees to tackle real business challenges. Check out the full story below 👇 bit.ly/4bhcj4G

Sports Commentator Visits Media Students | Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College, Leeds This week, our T Level Media, Broadcast and Production students had the pleasure of meeting Dave Woods, a legendary sports commentator

🎙️ We were delighted to welcome sports commentator Dave to Notre Dame recently. He shared stories from his career covering major sporting events and gave students valuable advice on breaking into the industry. Check out the full story below 👇 bit.ly/4lgb4XX

Product Design Trip | Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College, Leeds A-level Product Design students visited Moulds, Patterns and Models Ltd, a local composite components manufacturer, enabling real-world application of their learning

A brilliant real-world learning experience for our Upper Sixth Product Design students at MPM Ltd in Bramley, Leeds. From lean manufacturing to composite materials, the factory tour brought classroom theory to life. 🏭✨ Check out the full story below 👇 bit.ly/4sodV3u

📚✨ Happy #WorldBookDay! ✨📚

Today, we celebrate the magic of books, their power to transport us to new worlds, spark our imagination, and inspire lifelong learning.

Drop your current read in the comments! 📖

Gabrieli ROAR | Notre Dame Catholic Sixth form College, Leeds Two Notre Dame students participated in the Diocese's School Singing Programme and Gabrieli ROAR, performing with internationally famous choir

So proud of our two Leeds Cathedral Choir students who performed with the internationally renowned Gabrieli Consort & Players at Leeds Cathedral recently! 🎶✨ Check out the full story below 👇 bit.ly/4slYpFj

Oxbridge Offers 2026 | Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College, Leeds Huge congratulations to the ten Notre Dame students who have been offered places at the prestigious Universities of Oxford and Cambridge

We are immensely proud to announce that 11 Notre Dame students have been offered a conditional place to study at the University of Oxford or Cambridge in September. 🎉 Check out the full story below 👇 shorturl.at/pMaIp

Animation Workshop | Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College, Leeds Sheffield Hallam University lecturer Liv Verry, gave a hands-on animation workshop to T Level Media students providing valuable insight into the animation process

Last week, the Media department welcomed Liv Berry, a lecturer at Sheffield Hallam University, to deliver an animation workshop with our T Level Media, Broadcast and Production students. Check out the full story below 👇 shorturl.at/VS12E

BTEC Acting Students Bring Stories to Life for Primary School Pupils | Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College, Leeds Notre Dame BTEC Acting students helped a group of primary school students in a workshop of storytelling and live performances

🎭✨ Our BTEC Acting students wowed Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 at Meanwood Primary with three lively, interactive storytelling performances. A brilliant showcase of creativity and live theatre in action! 🌟 Check out the full story below 👇 shorturl.at/O43Gp

⭐ Meet Your College Month ⭐

We’re excited to announce the return of our Meet Your College Month webinars!

For more information and to register your place, click here 👉 shorturl.at/CHVqg

The Notre Dame Marketing Team celebrate their third award in two years at the College Marketing Network's FE First Awards The Notre Dame Marketing Team celebrate their third award in two years at the College Marketing Network's FE First Awards

🏆 We’re proud to share that our Marketing Team picked up a Highly Commended award for Social & Digital Media Impact at the #FEFirstAwards in Birmingham! Huge congratulations to the team on their third award in two years! 🎉 Check out the full story below 👇 shorturl.at/kDn5l

🏢 New Main Hall Floor Progress 🏢

🏗️ Check out these progress pictures of the new floor in the Main Hall. The concrete has been laid and some of our staff have paid a visit to what will be the new Library and IT Suite! 📚

Watch this space for more progress pictures ✨

🎥 On Channel 4 News tomorrow (7–8pm)

Some of our A-level Media Studies students recently took part in a filmed discussion with Channel 4 News, sharing their views on the impact of social media advertising on young people.

Tune in tomorrow!

Business T Level Talk: Sidekick PR | Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College, Leeds Business and Administration T Level students had an informative talk about PR and careers from Charlotte of Sidekick PR

Our T Level Business & Administration students enjoyed an inspiring talk from Charlotte Dimond, Director at Sidekick PR, who shared insights into PR, career journeys, and the value of saying yes to new opportunities.👏Check out the full story below 👇 bit.ly/3MpLe6V

⭐ NOTRE DAME DAY⭐

We will be celebrating today with free porridge, samosas in the staffroom for staff, a treasure hunt and a celebration mass in the chapel. Staff and students will also be wearing blue or sunflowers 💙🌻

Full news story to follow including why we celebrate Notre Dame day.

Our Health T Level students attended a bootcamp and took part in industry-led workshops, interactive afternoon sessions, and a networking lunch with health professionals. The day wrapped up with reflection on careers, roles, and progression in the health sector. 🧠🩺

Health T Level students recently attended a Manual Handling course designed to develop their knowledge of safe moving and handling techniques. The session was both fun and informative, giving students practical, hands-on experience in a supportive environment. 🩺

University of Leeds: Chaperone Proteins | Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College, Leeds Two University of Leeds students visited A-level Biology students to develop their understanding of Chaperone Proteins

🧬 Our A-level Biology students enjoyed an inspiring talk from University of Leeds students on Chaperone Proteins, linking the syllabus to real-world applications.

Thank you to Alicia and Chahat for giving our students a valuable insight into studying science at university! 👇 bit.ly/4a6HNLs

Film and TV Director Talk | Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College, Leeds Media T Level welcomed in assistant film and television director James Emmott to speak to students about life in the film and TV industries

Our T Level Media students enjoyed an inspiring talk from assistant director James Emmott, who shared behind-the-scenes insights from projects including Fantastic Mr. Fox, Isle of Dogs and Doctor Who 🎬 Check out the full story below 👇 bit.ly/3LPaFyr

Reflection on My Journey as Chair of Governors | Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College, Leeds David Wright, our previous long-standing Chair of Governors looks back on his career and role as Chair at Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College

We’re proud to recognise David Wright for over 25 years of dedicated service to Catholic education.

David was awarded the Platinum Stella Maris Leadership Award and the Bishop’s Diocesan Medal in recognition of his outstanding leadership and service.

Read more👇https://bit.ly/3YEayJ6

Well done to the couch to 5k runners who all put a Christmas 5k in the sack! 🎄They've all shown great commitment to running no matter what the weather. 🏃‍♀️

Hyde Park Picture House Trip | Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College, Leeds Students visited the Hyde Park Picture House ahead of their January cinema takeover, exploring its heritage, learning about film programming, and preparing to select and screen their own film

🎬 Our students went behind the scenes at Hyde Park Picture House last week ahead of their cinema takeover in January! They explored the projection room, learned about the cinema’s history, and gained insight into film programming.

Read more below👇 bit.ly/3MERmbe

Youth Summit at Leeds City Council | Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College, Leeds A-level Politics students visited Leeds City Council to attend the Youth Summit organised by Leeds Beckett University

Recently, our A-level Politics students had an inspiring day at the Leeds Youth Summit, presenting speeches in the council chamber and meeting local leaders while exploring how real decisions are made in government. 💬🏛️ Check out the full story below 👇 bit.ly/4prSJbJ

Charitable Action in November | Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College, Leeds It's been a busy month of fundraising at Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College, where we have raised over £1000

Notre Dame students and staff have smashed November fundraising - raising £1,000+ for various charities 🙌 Check out the full story below 👇 bit.ly/3KmOyim

Remembrance Day | Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College, Leeds November 11th was Armistice Day or Remembrance Day, a day to commemorate the end of World War I, here's what we did at Notre Dame this year

On 11th November, our college marked Remembrance Day with a morning Mass, the two-minute silence, and a Remembrance Box surrounded by handmade poppies. Staff and students came together in quiet reflection to honour all who have lost their lives in conflict. 🌺 Read more below 👇 bit.ly/4ptyObZ

Chaplaincy Round Up: October | Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College, Leeds Check out all the things that Chaplaincy have got up to throughout October, from Rosary crafts to the Annual Sports Liturgy

Check out our October Chaplaincy round up 👇 bit.ly/4adyxFM