Xav’s Positive Paper 2021-2022
This year we celebrated 160 years of Xaverian! There have been many changes over the years, however the fundamentals have stayed the same. The zeal and passion we have in abundance continues to grow and the success of our staff and students is inspirational. To catch up on all of the fantastic things that have […]
Creative students showcase their work at annual Art Exhibition
Students at Xaverian College had the opportunity to showcase their creative talents at an end-of-year Art Exhibition, which took place last week (15th June 2022). The annual event saw students from the College’s Fine Art, Graphic Communication, Photography and Textiles courses proudly present work from their portfolio to family, friends, and the local community. A […]
Hear, hear! Xaverian College brings learning to life through enrichment opportunities!
Xaverian College strives to enrich the curriculum with real-life learning opportunities, ensuring students have the skills, experience and qualifications that will prepare them for their future career or higher-level study. When studying A Level Politics, students learn through dozens of real-life political scenarios and broaden their worldview through debate, and a wide range of enrichment. […]
Say hello to Tawfik, Roder and Magdalena, Year 13 students
As the 2021-2022 academic year comes to an end, we caught up with some of our Year 13 students to find out about their Xaverian experience! Why did you choose to study at Xaverian? Tawfik: “Xaverian seemed like a really friendly and supportive place to be. The Campus stood out and I had heard great […]
Xaverian College students win Talking About Voices competition
Emilio Fox Castineiras and Faith Axon-Kendall, Year 12 students at Xaverian College, were recently crowned winners of this years Talking About Voices competition, led by Manchester Voices. Manchester Voices is a research project which explores the rich tapestry of accents, dialects, and identities that make up Greater Manchester. The project is based at Manchester Metropolitan […]
Say hello to Jemma, Dominic and Zaara, Year 13 students
As the 2021-2022 academic year comes to an end, we caught up with some of our Year 13 students to find out about their Xaverian experience! Why did you choose to study at Xaverian? Jemma: “I choose to study at Xaverian because of the diverse community and vast range of opportunities available.” Zaara: “I was […]
Xaverian College compete in the AoC Sport National Championships
Students from Xaverian College represented the North West at the AoC Sport National Championships last month (April 2022). Twenty students participated, competing in cross country, football and volleyball, after qualifying to represent their region at the Championships through regional tournaments, hosted throughout the autumn term. The Men’s Volleyball Team had a storming weekend, winning all […]
Working together to create safer communities
This week, Xaverian College hosted the Greater Manchester Colleges’ Safety Roadshow, to promote a range of support services available within the local area to students. The Roadshow, which was first introduced in February 2022, aims to address the underlying causes of violence, and work together with communities to prevent it. Throughout the day, students had […]
Young athletes at the top of their game
Athletes from Xaverian College are set to further their sporting success overseas after being awarded prestigious scholarships by American universities. Billie-Jean Davies, Ellise Rennie and Betty Hall, are young athletes that have been enthusiastic about achieving their sporting goals long before joining the College. Billie-Jean, who has been playing football since she could walk, recently […]
Xaverian College partners with In Our Nature to help Manchester become a zero-carbon city
A group of Xaverian College staff and students have joined forces with In Our Nature, an exciting programme to help create a greener, healthier and more connected Manchester, to rewild Park Crescent, Rusholme. On a sunny Saturday last month (March 2022), the group met to plant fruit trees, berry bushes, wildflowers and more, bringing nature […]