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The City of Leicester College is a vibrant and popular 11–19 College with a commitment to the highest level of pastoral care and academic achievement. We are a truly comprehensive multi-cultural College offering unique opportunities for all students.
Mar 2, 2020 · This year marks 150 years since the first lessons were held at DMU's predecessor institution, the Leicester School of Art. But it had taken years of effort for Leicester to discover its civic pride to get this ambitious project off the ground, reports award-winning features writer and journalism lecturer Jeremy Clay.
May 26, 2020 · This year marks 150 years since DMU’s predecessor institution, the Leicester School of Art opened its doors in the city. In part two of DMU through the decades, we look at the Leicester Colleges of Art and Technology, Leicester Polytechnic and finally DMU.
Leicester School of Art. The School of Art has been through an abundance of names changes. Founded in 1870, it merged with the Leicester Technical School in 1897 to form the Leicester Municipal Technical and Art School.
The City of Leicester began to plan the first post-war two-year training college in the country, the City of Leicester Training College for Teachers. The course started in September 1945 with an intake of 54, but as no College building had yet been prepared students were asked to observe lessons in their local schools and remain at home.
City of Leicester College is in the east of Leicester on Downing Drive, off Spencefield Lane (B667). The college provides education for ages between 11-19 for different levels from GCSEs to BTECs as well as a sixth-form college. It offers a wide variety of courses but specialises in Business.
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Booklet entitled Leicester College of Art War Work 1939-1945, recording the contributions of the College of Art to the war effort during the Second World War. Activities mentioned include the design and manufacture of posters, signs, guide books and leaflets for the local Civil Defence Committee and the Publicity and Development Committee; the ...
