Although the sun didn’t shine, nothing could dampen the spirit at the Grafton Centre’s ‘Celebration Day’ —a heartfelt event filled with pride, laughter, and moments to remember. This annual tradition marks the end of another incredible academic year, bringing together students, families, staff, and community partners to honour progress, friendships, and future journeys. Throughout the [...]
Condover Supported Living has won the prestigious National Learning Disabilities & Autism Supported Housing Award for its exceptional service and person-centred approach to supported living. The glittering ceremony was made even more memorable with celebrity guest Peter Andre in attendance to present the awards and celebrate the achievements of dedicated professionals in the sector. Condover Supported living is [...]
At Condover College, Supported Internships are more than work experience — they are a crucial step for young adults with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in transitioning from education to employment. Designed for learners working at Entry Level 1–2 with moderate to severe learning difficulties, the programme focuses on unlocking each intern’s potential in [...]
Staff at the Grafton Centre are celebrating Condover College’s recent recognition at the Natspec Innovation Awards, where they won the award for Innovative Interdisciplinary Working. This win highlights the college's groundbreaking approach to integrating physiotherapy and speech and language therapy, two disciplines that traditionally operate independently. By combining these therapies and embedding them into learning activities, [...]
CCL proudly attended the prestigious ICC Birmingham Great British Care Awards on Friday, 14th March, celebrating the dedication and commitment of professionals in the social care sector. With finalists from two categories representing the organisation, it was an evening of recognition and appreciation for the tireless efforts of those who make a difference in people’s [...]
The Grafton Centre Sharing Day, held on 12th February, was a celebratory event that brought together students, parents, staff, and other stakeholders. The day was an exciting chance for students to showcase their progress, celebrate alongside friends, and share firsthand their successes with their families. Director of Education, Tracy Gillett, was proud to highlight the [...]
In a remarkable celebration of dedication and excellence, Condover College has been honoured with two awards at the prestigious Regional Great British Care Awards. This achievement is a testament to the unwavering commitment to provide exceptional care and support to those in their care. The awards ceremony, held at the ICC in Birmingham on November [...]
Condover College was established in 2004 by Steve McGill, a father who wanted only the best care for his son, Matthew. Steve had struggled to find a college that catered for Matthew’s disabilities. He knew there was only one thing for it: he’d have to start a college himself. Starting with just 9 learners, CCL [...]
Students, staff, family and friends were in high spirits joining together for the end of year celebration day, and what a beautiful summers afternoon for it! A day dedicated to highlighting the achievements the students have proudly made this year, and showcasing their successes in particular for the Summer term. Tracy Gillett and her staff [...]
Condover College (CCL) celebrated a fantastic week as the organisation won awards at two significant national awards in Social Care - Stars of Social Care Awards, an annual event for the Home care and Care home sector in London and at the National Learning Disabilities & Autism Awards in Birmingham. CCL were thrilled to have [...]
