From school to international DJ
Life changing decision More than five years ago, Kaci-Lea Lynch made a life-changing decision. The decision would take her from school to international DJ in less than 5 years. After…
Here you can see all our Made@Mode case studies: individuals who have trained with us and then gone on to achieve great things!
Local Entrepreneur leads the Charge in Sustainable Wedding Fashion
Meet Karen Bullen, the creative mind behind Wedding Gown Cleaning Company and her newest venture, Second Chance Gowns. With more than 20 years of experience running a local dry cleaners…
Chrissy Collins DJ
Where it all began Chrissy’s love of music started in a pirate radio station in 1999 which was situated on top of his dad's cafe. Every day after school, Chrissy…
From 6th form to Salon
6th form isn't for everyone As 17-year-old Savannah Bentley will tell you, 6th form is not for everyone. Following her GCSE’s Savannah returned to school to start a business course. …
Allan Barwise DJ and Music Producer
Early days The gift of a set of turntables when Allan was just 9 years old. Sparked his lifetime love of DJ'ing and music. Allan grew up listening to Stu…
Lewis Godby DJ
"The best decision he ever made" Lewis attended DJ Camp back in 2019 at the age of 14 and describes it as "the best decision he ever made." Lewis wanted…
Amelia Preston DJ
Nervous 17 year old Amelia started at Mode as a nervous 17-year-old not knowing where to start with DJing. With the support of all the staff she soon settled in…
Kirsty Roberts SEND Teaching Assistant
Kirsty’s journey has taken her from general assistant at a large supermarket to landing her dream job as Teaching Assistant in a SEND School. GCSE’s Kirsty left school with some…
Vickie Gates-Lundon Beauty Therapist
Following a car crash in 2005 Vickie Gates-Lundon had to take a break from her successful acting career. By 2010 acting work had dried up. And the time had come…
Sarah Reddie Hairdressing Apprentice
2 Years ago, Sarah Reddie arrived at Mode as a shy 16-year-old with dreams of becoming a hairdresser. Study Programme Following her interview it was agreed the best programme would…