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| Major universities warn ‘soft’ A-level students |
January 9th, 2008Press article from The Daily Telegraph 7 January 2008 Major universities warn ‘soft’ A-level students Institutions including Cambridge and the London School of Economics have drawn up lists of subjects they say are not academically rigorous enough. |
| A-Levels Ditched For New International Diploma |
October 9th, 2007A-level exams are officially being phased out and replaced at Tollbar Business and Enterprise College. |
| Year 12 History Trip to the Jorvik Viking Festival and DIG |
March 9th, 2007 
15th and 16th February 2007
Year 12 students currently study a course focusing on the Reign of Alfred the Great, 871-899. |
| Charity Day Aids Agriculture |
February 26th, 2007  CHARITY DAY AIDS AGRICULTURE
A Sixth Form Charity Day raised £134 for Present Aid which is run by Christian Aid. |
| Pool Tournament 2006 |
February 26th, 2007 
A pool competition ran throughout the Christmas term, and was open to all sixth formers and staff. |
| Keeper Scott Gets an England Call-up |
January 23rd, 2007Scott Drury was delighted when a letter dropped through his door confirming his selection. |
| ABRSM Examinations |
November 10th, 2006If you play an instrument or sing and would like to develop your skills further, we have a team of highly qualified, professional musicians based at Tollbar ready to help you. |
| Lucy Leaves TBEC |
September 29th, 2006 
Lucy Smith’s Journey to Light In Africa, Tanzania
On Boxing Day 2004
I was with my family watching the after effects of the Indian
Ocean earthquake. |
| Firsts and Lasts |
August 21st, 2006The current crop of A-level students at Tollbar Business and Enterprise College will be among the last to take the exams at the college. |
| The International Baccalaureate Diploma – an international experience |
July 25th, 2006  Preparations are well in hand for Tollbar Business &
Enterprise College’s
switch to the International Baccalaureate Diploma. |
| Visit to Oxford and Cambridge |
July 11th, 2006  A visit to colleges in Cambridge
and Oxford
meant an early start for six Tollbar students. |
| VALUABLE EXPERIENCE ALL ROUND |
April 26th, 2006A recommendation from his English teacher brought Vira Douangphouxay to Tollbar BEC – and the French assistant from Lyon likes England so much that he intends to make his career in this country. |
| New practice manager |
April 5th, 2006Grimsby’s leading accountancy firm Forrester Boyd has appointed Simon Beckett as practice manager at the firm. |
| Girls football team make last eight in country |
April 4th, 2006  On a Friday 24 March 2006 afternoon TBEC girls football team beat Cheslyn Hay High School from Walsall 5 – 2 to go through to the semi finals in the national girls football team competition. |
| African trip is chance of a lifetime |
March 28th, 2006An adventurous sixth form student is jetting off to South Africa for three months' voluntary work. |
| 2006 Global Adventures Project |
March 22nd, 2006 
The
experience of a lifetime awaits Rachael Keightley after she won a place on the 2006
Global Adventures Project - one of only 20 selected from more than 600
applicants. |
| Six Goals see Tollbar U18 Girls to Victory 1/2/06 |
February 27th, 2006  The day began with the team, suited and booted, piling onto the coach bound for Peterborough. |
| Preparing for universities |
February 10th, 2006During the two-year IBD programme, pupils have to research and write a 4,000 word essay. |
| Tollbar to abandon A-levels |
February 10th, 2006Post-16 learning will change forever in the Grimsby area as a leading sixth form scraps A-level exams. |
| No more moving grades |
February 10th, 2006Hours of thought and discussion have gone into the radical decision to scrap A-Levels in favour of the International Baccalaureate Diploma (IBD). |
| International Baccalaureate Diploma |
February 9th, 2006Dear Parent/CarerWe are writing to make you aware of very exciting developments about to take place at the College in respect of post 16 education. |
| From Tollbar to Imperial |
January 20th, 2006  As I’m just beginning the second term of my
first year at Imperial College London, it’s time to reflect on a fantastic
first term away from home. |
| Melanie Mackie Reports on a Financially Challenging Competition |
January 9th, 2006  Target 2,0 is a national competition run by The Times and
the Bank of England. |
| Diversity is the Key for Tollbar Mature Student |
December 19th, 2005  Simon Hunt (38) is proof that it is never too late for a return to
studying. |
| Hessle High School 3 TBEC First X1 1 |
November 28th, 2005ESFA Round 4 U/18 Cup Early Departure for TBEC First X1 On a cold and bitter afternoon TBEC First X1 battled hard in their efforts to continue their progress in this competition. |
| East Meets West at Tollbar |
November 23rd, 2005  Thursday 10th October saw Tollbar
College playing host to 14 lecturers
from Zhengzhou Teachers
College in central China. |
- Major universities warn ‘soft’ A-level students
Press article from The Daily Telegraph 7 January 2008 Major universities warn ‘soft’ A-... - A-Levels Ditched For New International Diploma
A-level exams are officially being phased out and replaced at Tollbar Business and Enterpr... - Year 12 History Trip to the Jorvik Viking Festival and DIG
15th and 16th February 2007 Year 12 students currently study a course focusing on the... - Charity Day Aids Agriculture
CHARITY DAY AIDS AGRICULTURE A Sixth Form Charity Day raised £134 for Present Aid which i... - Pool Tournament 2006
A pool competition ran throughout the Christmas term, and was open to all sixth formers ... - Keeper Scott Gets an England Call-up
Scott Drury was delighted when a letter dropped through his door confirming his sele... - ABRSM Examinations
If you play an instrument or sing and would like to develop your skills further, we h... - Lucy Leaves TBEC
Lucy Smith’s Journey to Light In Africa, Tanzania On Boxing Day 2004 I was wit... - Firsts and Lasts
The current crop of A-level students at Tollbar Business and Enterprise College will be ... - The International Baccalaureate Diploma – an international experience
Preparations are well in hand for Tollbar Business Enterprise College’s switch to th...
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