Xaverian student set to scale the heights of sporting success
Former Manchester Academy student, Panagis Zapantis, is flying high in the world of pole vaulting and is currently ranked 6th in the UK in the Under-20s category. Amongst his accomplishments are Greater Manchester Schools gold medal from 2021 to 2024, two bronze medals from the National Championships in 2022 and 2023 and a third place […]
Hands-on learning to support worthy causes – Xaverian College Business students organise annual fundraising event
Xaverian College’s BTEC Business students recently hosted their highly-anticipated annual fundraising event, bringing together students and staff to support worthy causes. This year’s event was bigger and better than ever, featuring an exciting range of activities, entertainment, and fundraising initiatives. Each year, the BTEC Business students organise the event as part of their coursework for […]
Xaverian College debaters secure victory in prestigious European Youth Parliament UK Debate Challenge
Xaverian College students have achieved a remarkable victory at the European Youth Parliament United Kingdom (EYPUK) debate competition, showcasing their exceptional analytical and public speaking skills. The team, comprising Year 12 students, competed against some of the nation’s most articulate young debaters in a series of rigorous debates on topical European issues. The EYPUK competition is […]
Xaverian College ‘Accelerate Action’ amidst International Women’s Day celebrations
Throughout the month of March, Xaverian College has been celebrating International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month with a series of activities led by influential women across Greater Manchester. Focused on this year’s theme, ‘Accelerate Action’, each event has provided staff and students with an opportunity to share their experiences and give advice on how […]
Xaverian Alumni named Photographer of the Year award in the music category at London Camera Exchange 2025
Gracie Hall, Xaverian Alumni, has been awarded the prestigious Photographer of the Year title in the Music category at the London Camera Exchange (LCE) 2025 Competition. Her captivating image, taken during a Deadletter concert at Manchester’s Band on the Wall, was selected from over 10,000 entries, earning her, not only the category win, but also […]
Xaverian College Alumni wins at the Moving Image Awards
On the 10th February 2025, Xaverian Alumni Thomas Leese, along with Assistant Divisional Lead/Film Studies Curriculum Leader, Phil Drinkwater and Media Studies Curriculum Leader, Jacquie Shirley, headed to the British Film Institute in London to celebrate at the 11th annual Moving Image Awards ceremony. The Moving Image Awards recognise and celebrate the best moving image […]
Xaverian students highly commended for their heartfelt and moving compositions in public speaking competition
Last month, Xaverian students Sophia Casey and Divya Mehta took part in the annual Catenian Public Speaking Competition. The competition, which is open to all students aged 16 to 18 years who attend Catholic Schools, brings together the winners from regional competitions held earlier in the year, to perform their speech in front of a […]
Xaverian students tune in to community radio station to entertain and share fresh perspectives
For the second year running, Xaverian students have teamed up with ALL FM 96.9 Radio, Manchester, to create, produce and present a regular live show that promises to entertain and tap into fresh perspectives. The show, which is broadcast from the ALL FM studios in Levenshulme, goes to air in Manchester across Ardwick, Levenshulme and […]
Twenty-three exceptional students at Xaverian College secure Oxbridge offers
Twenty-three exceptional students from Xaverian College have received offers to study at the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge. Following months of intensive preparation, students recently received the news that they had gained offers of places at both universities which have been repeatedly ranked first and second in the UK, and both are […]
Flash Prash set to run Marathon in support of The Christie Charity
A Business Teacher and Xtras Co-Lead at Xaverian College is set to embark on a charity challenge after hearing about a former student’s experiences after finishing his Xaverian College course. Prashant Duggal, who has been teaching Business at the College for five years, plans to complete the Manchester Marathon on Sunday 27th April 2025, after speaking with former Xaverian student, Elijah […]