News

With the apprenticeship application season in full swing, we teamed up with the National Theatre’s Theatreworks programme to help our students with their communication skills…

It’s official: our Apprentice cohort of 2026 has graduated! To mark this major milestone, we hosted two separate graduation ceremonies in London and Manchester, full of celebration, speeches and well-deserved awards!

Another successful GCSE Computer Science Revision Bootcamp at Ada Manchester Campus! We welcomed students from across Manchester, both new and familiar faces, for an intensive 3-day week of revision, and a deep dive into the world of tech.

A few of our year 12 T-Level students have just returned from an intensive, three-week industry placement at World Wide Technology (WWT)! From designing network infrastructures to mastering the art of the “perfect pitch,” our students stepped out of the classroom and into the heart of global tech.

Rob Bowley (CTO at Pragmatic Partners) warns that while GenAI accelerates delivery, it can also amplify the skills gap by bypassing the “thinking” required for deep learning.

What does it take to manage a $1 million investment? This week, our Year 12 students are learning firsthand at Bank of America.

What does it take to mentor the next generation of tech talent at a global giant? We asked Geoff Cousins, Platform Domain Lead at HSBC, 4 questions to get his take on managing an Ada apprentice.

We’re taking the “National” in our name to an international scale! This week, we were visited by a delegation of educators from Linköping Municipality whilst our year 12 pioneers took on the corporate world with a day at Corten Capital’s London HQ.

Catch up with Ada alumni and apprentice, Farrukh and find out how he founded ApprenticeWatch.com whilst still studying for his BTEC!

We’ve wrapped up another three-day GCSE Computer Science Bootcamp at our Manchester Campus!

Student Voice hosted this year’s winterfest, packing it full of events and activities, including DIY bauble making, Christmas games, bingo, raffles, Christmas movies and a bake sale!

We recently welcomed volunteers from Simply Business to our London campus for our first ever large-scale collaboration!