Dr Nikos Savvas - CEO of Eastern Education Group lays a wreath at the Eastern Education Group centotaph that is set to be recognised by the Imperial War Museum

Students make 1000 poppies to honour the fallen during annual college Remembrance commemorations

Carpentry students from West Suffolk College made 1000 poppies to honour the fallen. Their work was unveiled during a Remembrance Day commemoration held this week in Bury St Edmunds. Around 400 people gathered at the Eastern Education Groups Built Environment…

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Youngsters taking part in a construction carpentry competition at the college earlier in the year.

West Suffolk College chosen to help build a better Britain after being named as a Technical Excellence College for Construction

West Suffolk College has been announced as the new Construction Technical Excellence College for the East of England by the government. West Suffolk College have been named as one of ten existing Further Education colleges that will be awarded “technical…

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All winners at the Eastern Education Group's celebration of achievement 2025 - outside the cathedral in Bury St Edmunds

One hundred years strong: Eastern Education Group marks centenary with celebration of student excellence

Principal says students ‘have shown remarkable strength of character, intellect, and compassion’ Students from across Eastern Education Group’s (EEG) FE colleges – West Suffolk College Sixth Form, Abbeygate Sixth Form College in Bury St Edmunds and One Sixth Form College…

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Staff at Eastern Education Group in the XR Lab

West Suffolk College graded ‘outstanding’ in exceptional Ofsted report

West Suffolk College (WSC) is celebrating a one-of-a-kind Ofsted rating after being graded ‘outstanding’ in every possible category. The Bury St Edmunds-based college, which serves over 8.000 students, is one of only six colleges in the entire country to achieve…

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Emily Streatfeild - organiser of a 'go green' event held at UPDC in Bury St Edmunds based around the construction sector.

Sustainable college campaign celebrates third anniversary by hosting eco construction event

Eastern Education Group celebrated their third year of committing to a more sustainable future by hosting an event based around eco-friendly practices within construction. The occasion took place inside the Extended Reality Lab based at the University Professional Development Centre…

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