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MPW Birmingham 5 v 1 Cambridge Centre for Sixth Form Studies
MPW Birmingham continued with their to date impressive unbeaten football season with a comprehensive 5-1 victory over Cambridge Centre for Sixth Form Studies.
Cambridge University Admissions Introduce Entrance Tests
Cambridge University have recently announced that they will be introducing new entrance tests for 2017 applicants. Read about the tests, and MPW’s comment on them here.
Oxford Schools Debate
In February of this year, MPW Birmingham had the privilege of hosting the West Midlands round of the prestigious Oxford schools debating competition – the largest parliamentary style competition in the UK!
Theatre Trip: Henry V
The GCSE English Literature students were recently given the opportunity to watch the Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of Henry V.
2015 Prize Giving
The annual prize-giving is the highlight of the college calendar and this year the outstanding academic achievements of last year’s students were honoured in a short ceremony in which, perhaps this year more than any other, the exceptional were the enemy of the merely excellent. Many of the recipients were also CIFE award winners.
Christmas Carol Service
Our annual Carol Service at St Augustine's Church was a perfect way to get into the Christmas spirit.
2015 Prize Giving
Each year we celebrate the achievements of our most outstanding students in our prize-giving event. This years prize-giving was presided over by Dr George Harris whose work with young people in the West Midlands as a clinical psychologist has brought enormous benefit and acclaim from those he has worked with.
From D to delight
For Alice Carter-Pegg, retaking her A-levels paid off handsomely. In just one year with us her grades went from BDD to A*AA in maths, physics and economics.
Sports Award Winners 2015
On Thursday May 28th 2015 MPW Birmingham held its annual Sports Dinner at the Blue Piano restaurant, Edgbaston. The event is always one of the highlights of the year for students who are part of the football squad and was thoroughly enjoyed by all again this year.
Media Coverage
Daz Hale interviews MPW students live on the radio on A level results day
Source: Radio BBC WM 16th August 2018
MPW college celebrates bumper year of A level results - including record offers to study Medicine
Source: Birmingham Mail 16th August 2018
Exam Crunch: Easter Revision courses have never been so popular
Source: Essential Surrey 24th March 2017
New exams boost demand for 2017 Easter Revision
Source: CIFE, the Sixth-form Experts 26th February 2017
Making The Grade
Source: School Report Spring Term 2017
Retakes: Cram in an extra exam or two
Source: The Sunday Times 21st August 2016
Easter Revision Courses for Surrey and London
Source: Essential Surrey 28th January 2016
From D to delight
Source: The Sunday Times 16th August 2015
Time for a new vision of revision?
Source: The Telegraph 24th January 2015
It pays to be top of the swots
Source: The Sunday Times 9th March 2014
Kick start the revision process: Easter A-level courses aren't just for pupils with poor grades
Source: Independent 7th March 2012
Could Easter revision courses give A-level results a boost?
Source: Independent 22nd October 2011
Top 10 ways to revise this Easter
Source: Independent 10th March 2009