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Platform One College of Music was founded in 1999 and results have never dropped below national benchmarks.

As well as Platform One students progressing to various universities across the country, the College also offers a BA (Hons) Commercial Music degree as well as a Masters in Music Industry Innovation and Enterprise.

From September 2023, this boutique college will be expanding beyond music to offer a BA (Hons) in Sustainable Fashion.

Below are some of the article relating to Platform One.

Michelle Lott by Julian Winslow - Reuben Mowle with his drone and Rosie Drake Knight in her studio by Maria Bell

30, January 2024·2 min read

Future Works: A new networking hub for 16 to 30-year-old Isle of Wight creatives

Young creatives unite! Future Works offers networking and industry insight on the Isle of Wight

22, January 2024·4 min read

Strings Bar and Venue gears up for its fourth Independent Venue Week: Book your tickets now

Strings Bar and Venue readies itself for Independent Venue Week with a vibrant programme. Support your local music venue

Platform one stage with drums and guitar

23, October 2023·1 min read

Platform One backs national drive for diverse talent in Creative Industries: Book for Inside The Industry event

Platform One returns with industry insights, championing diversity in creative careers this November

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19, October 2023·6 min read

P1 Wadhams: Sarah Chatwin’s vision to regenerate Newport’s historic buildings to NetZero (podcast)

Sarah Chatwin (from ERMC) explains why she and others are investing in bringing Newport’s buildings up to NetZero standards - listen to the podcast

18, October 2023·7 min read

P1 Wadhams: See inside the Historic Newport building and hear from those behind the cutting-edge Sustainable Fashion degree (podcast)

Newport's historic building now hosts Platform One's pioneering Sustainable Fashion degree programme. Listen to our podcast with those who have made it a reality

16, August 2023·1 min read

Platform One College of Music celebrates 24th year of exceptional results

Platform One College celebrates the success of 26 students achieving Level 3 Extended Diploma in Music

21, June 2023·3 min read

Platform One’s exciting leap into sustainable fashion education: The next chapter

Platform One College transitions to Creative Education, launching a Sustainable Fashion Department in the iconic Wadhams building

12, May 2023·1 min read

Boo Jams: A musical revival in Sandown, boosting confidence and creativity among students

Boo Jams, a new Platform One student performance initiative, promises to revitalise Sandown's music scene

9, March 2023·3 min read

Calling all young musicians: Win a spot on the main stage at the Isle of Wight Festival

The idea behind Wight Noize is to support emerging performers by providing them with the opportunity to perform their original music at a major music festival

24, February 2023·2 min read

Learn from the Pros: Platform One’s alumni share insights on working in the music industry

Platform One College of Music's alumni series offers insights from successful graduates returning to inspire and educate aspiring creatives in the music industry

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22, December 2022·1 min read

AAA Records Awards showcases the best of Isle of Wight’s music scene #7

The 2022 AAA Records Award for Services to Music goes to ...

26, October 2022·1 min read

Plans for former Topshop building to be returned to former glory

The property has now been sold and work has caught the eye of many Islanders who have visited the county town

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