News & Events

Grimsby and District Netball April 22nd, 2008 Extract from Grimsby Telegraph Friday 18 April 2008It was a clean sweep for Tollbar BEC’s Year Seven girls, who were crowned Grimsby and District Netball champions after winning all their matches in the tournament.	Tollbar Talent Show April 18th, 2008 This year’s Tollbar Talent Show will be held in the Music/Conference Hall on:Wednesday 30th April at 3.
'Most Improved' April 4th, 2008 ‘MOST IMPROVED' Tollbar Business And Enterprise College, New Waltham, was also named among the most improved.	Pupils Scoop Prizes And Learn So Much March 26th, 2008 Community-minded kids have been praised at a ceremony at Tollbar Business And Enterprise College.
Annual Primary Basketball Festival March 4th, 2008 Teams from nine primary schools descended on Tollbar BEC sports hall for the annual Primary Basketball Festival.	BBC News Day March 3rd, 2008 Tollbar BEC Year 7s will be making the news on March 13.
Budding Authors March 3rd, 2008 Press Cutting from Life – Thursday 28 February 2008.	Cross Country March 3rd, 2008 Sophie Lake will be quite happy if it rains on March 8.
New Year Concert February 28th, 2008 Tollbar’s latest concert was a double celebration, welcoming the new year and marking the college’s 70th birthday, all with a lingering taste of Christmas added.	Prom Fashion Show February 28th, 2008 For 12 Tollbar students, a fashion show brought an early taste of what to expect at the summer Prom.
National League Tables Show Major Success February 27th, 2008 National League Tables show that together we are making this school a major success.	Visit to Parkway Cinema February 27th, 2008 Year 9 BTec students were given the opportunity to study at first hand how a business works when they visited the Parkway Cinema in Cleethorpes.
Tollbar Teams Take On the Best February 27th, 2008 After an incredible unbeaten run, Tollbar BEC Year 11 football team earned a place in the final 16 schools in England.	U16 Girls are County Champions February 27th, 2008 Tollbar Under 16 girls football team claimed the Humberside County when they beat Hull’s Wolfreton School 3-0 with goals coming from Gemma Charlton, Lisa Cromey and Holly Cornford.
Young Enterprise Trade Fair – Freshney Place February 27th, 2008 Tollbar BEC Young Enterprise companies enjoyed a successful trade fair in Grimsby, winning two awards and narrowly missing out on a third.	In Frame For Future Success February 26th, 2008 Young entrepreneurs of the future have been selling their wares to Grimsby shoppers.
Logging On Makes Complete Web Sense February 21st, 2008 Brainboxes log on to the Grimsby Telegraph's website www.	Students Bring Computing Skills to Community January 31st, 2008 Two students have been praised for bringing computer skills to their local community.
A-levels 'fail to prepare bright students fro degree courses' January 23rd, 2008 A-LEVELS may have lost some of their academic rigour, examiners admitted last light.	Hallam Strikes Gold In Steel City Tournament January 22nd, 2008 Extract from the Grimsby Telegraph 18 January 2008 Hallam Strikes Gold In Steel City Tournament A Young badminton star is celebrating after striking gold in a top national tournament.
Celebrating a Year of Achievement January 11th, 2008 A Grimsby school was named one of the most improved in the country for a second year running.	Major universities warn ‘soft’ A-level students January 9th, 2008 Press 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.
Working Hard To Be The Very Best December 19th, 2007 Students have achieved new heights thanks to a school hailed as "the biggest and the best".	Operation Christmas Child 2007 November 28th, 2007 Once again, Tollbar has collected an astounding number of shoeboxes full of presents to send to under privileged children overseas.
Year 7 Tea Party November 28th, 2007 An air of excitement pervaded the Tollbar hall as tables full of Year 7 students awaiting the arrival of some familiar faces.	No Need to Starve at University November 26th, 2007 Tollbar’s prospective university students are set to enjoy a far more nutritious – and less expensive – life away from home, thanks to an innovative scheme launched by the Technology Department.
Beachwatch November 26th, 2007 Cleethorpes is regarded as one of the cleanest beaches in the country, yet in a two hour period a group of Tollbar students and staff found no fewer that 138 pieces of glass, 90 cigarette stubs, 96 pieces of paper, a pair of socks and pants – and a dead jellyfish.	Strong Competition for Musical Honours November 26th, 2007 Tollbar’s 2007 Inter House Music Festival attracted slightly less entrants than last year’s record-breaking event, but all classes were very keenly contested.
Operation Lifestylers November 26th, 2007 Bradley Churchyard has a much improved look thanks to the efforts of four Tollbar students.	Grandparents' Day November 26th, 2007 The popularity of Grandparents’ Day when it was introduced last year has ensured that this will become an annual event.
Pupils go back to school….as Experts! November 26th, 2007 Two former Tollbar pupils returned to give some expert business advice to this year’s intake of Young Enterprise students.	Parkway Cinema November 26th, 2007 Year 9 BTec students were given the opportunity to study at first hand how a business works when they visited the Parkway Cinema in Cleethorpes.
Trampolinist Promoted to Grade 2 November 19th, 2007 Trampolinist Brenda Pearson faces a tough task following promotion to Grade 2 in the national ratings.	National Kart Racing Association Championship November 19th, 2007 Equality is the name of the game when it comes to karting – and Kirsty Lawrence is proving she is more than able to compete with the boys.
Tollbar's 70th Anniversary November 19th, 2007 Healthy eating may be all the rage today but it’s nothing new – during the 1940s, pupils at Tollbar School were producing their own food for the canteen.	Mwewa Sumbwanyambe November 19th, 2007 Former Tollbar student Mwewa Sumbwanyambe, now studying Law at Leeds University, is also deep into his parallel “career”, having secured his first play writing commission.
Students Visit London Art Exhibitions November 19th, 2007 A visit to London’s galleries brought an early start for 27 Tollbar Creative Arts students.	Tollbar Specialist Schools Award 2007 November 14th, 2007 Tollbar Business and Enterprise College receives acknowledgement for sustaining improvement in 5+ A*-C GCSE performance from the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust 2007.
Tollbar Celebrates Its 70th Birthday October 24th, 2007 Still going strong at 70!Tollbar Business and Enterprise College celebrates its 70th anniversary later this month and staff are hoping to harness that nostalgic feeling by inviting former pupils to get in touch.	A-Levels Ditched For New International Diploma October 9th, 2007 A-level exams are officially being phased out and replaced at Tollbar Business and Enterprise College.
Highlighting Dangers On Our Roads September 28th, 2007 Britain's number one biker has backed calls to improve safety on our roads.	Tollbar Excels at GCSEs
Pupils Really Make The Grade August 23rd, 2007 10:00 - 23 August 2007GCSE students across Lincolnshire were celebrating another successful year today.	Tollbar Students Celebrate Success August 17th, 2007 Jumps for joy were abound in New Waltham as students celebrated phenomenal successes.
Celebrations All Round As Excellent Results Roll In August 16th, 2007 10:00 - 16 August 2007 Elsewhere, celebrations were also in full swing.	Farewell to Court Stalwart After 31 Years August 7th, 2007 It was the end of an era at Grimsby Magistrates' Court when Philip Bond retired as principal legal adviser.
Holly takes England under-18 crown July 30th, 2007 Holly Clyburn finished fourth.	Year 9 Enterprise Days July 20th, 2007 The hustle and bustle of a busy stock market trading floor was created during this year’s Year 9 Enterprise Days.
Triple Tonic for Tollbar Staff July 19th, 2007 Where Tollbar students lead, the staff follow! Emulating the success of several college teams in local competition this year, Tollbar's Staff A and B teams have swept the board in the five-a-side Staff Teachers' League.	Timetable has Latte, Lipstick and Learning! July 10th, 2007 Business is booming at a New Waltham school.
Senior Prom 2007 July 6th, 2007 Photographs from the TollbarBEC Senior Prom 2007.	Lindsey Oil Refinery Secondary Maths Challenge July 2nd, 2007 Extract from Grimsby Telegraph Monday 2 July 2007 Pupils from Tollbar Business and Enterprise College, won the Lindsey Oil Refinery Secondary Mathematics Challenge, organised by North East Lincolnshire Council secondary mathematics department, pictured with their prize.
Great Ideas from Young Tycoons June 28th, 2007 Enterprising students scooped themselves a top place at a prestigious young business awards night.	Talented Teenager Hits High Note on TV Show June 25th, 2007 Grimsby will entertain you!New Waltham girl Emily Pearson (15) last night got through to tomorrow's semi-final of BBC Two show Let Me Entertain You.
Scolarest wins college contract June 21st, 2007 Scolarest has won an £870,000 total turnover, three-year contract at Tollbar Business, Enterprise and Humanities College at New Waltham near Grimsby in North-east Lincolnshire.	Holly Shoots an Ace June 5th, 2007 Holly Clyburn got a hole-in-one while competing in the North of England Schools' qualifier at Chorley Golf Club in Lancashire.
Super Holly takes Lincs Ladies' Title May 14th, 2007 Teenage golf star Holly Clyburn has won the Lincolnshire ladies title.	Emily's Star Turn on New Talent Show May 8th, 2007 Let her entertain you!Grimsby schoolgirl Emily Pearson (15) will be appearing in the new series of BBC talent show, Let Me Entertain You next month.
Brave Matt Runs to Help Others May 8th, 2007 Courageous Matthew Pearce pounded the pavements in a fun run to say thank you for the holiday of a lifetime.	Perfect Model for a Top School Effort May 1st, 2007 It was Grimsby's answer to The Clothes Show - with a professional male model in tow.
Students Set Sights on Fashion Showcase April 27th, 2007 He's the Boss!Catwalk Model and face of Hugo Boss, James Collins, flew into Grimsby from New York to put local students through their paces.	Popular College to Extend Study Area April 11th, 2007 Toll Bar Business and Enterprise College has added humanities to its study specialities.
Katie Shows Promise for Teaching Career April 3rd, 2007 After mentioning her keen interest in primary school teaching, Katie was given a chance to demonstrate her enthusiasm by creating an ICT display for Mrs.	Tom's On Track for a Quirky Contest March 13th, 2007 A promising young Cleethorpes runner will be putting his best foot forward at an unusual athletics event next month.
Pupils Battle It Out for School Quiz Honours March 2nd, 2007 Pupils waged a war of wits when they battled it out to win the eighth annual Grimsby and District League School Quiz.