News & Media

Coulsdon College swept the board in the over-17 age category at the 2017 Rotary Club of Croydon Photography Competition, winning first prize, runner-up and the people’s choice award. This annual competition is an amazing opportunity to showcase the work of the...

Former student Laura Smith has been awarded the BTEC Hospitality, Travel and Tourism Student of the Year 2017. This is a fantastic achievement and the College congratulates her on her success. Along with winners in the other categories, Laura was invited to attend the...

Coulsdon College students have once again, entered the Rotary Club's Annual Photography Competition. The Visual Arts team have made 29 submissions from over 40 entries. All their work is now hanging in the Click Clock gallery, Croydon Clock Tower, Katherine Street....

Black History Month celebrations have started here in College. The ILC have created a wonderful display of inspirational quotes for the students. Other events will be happening over the coming month, so keep an eye out for posters if you are in College. This will...

Students from the BTEC Diploma in Art & Design visited the beautiful setting of Tilgate Park in Crawley on the 28 September, to spend time drawing and photographing the surrounding countryside. Their resulting artwork will be used as primary influences to inform...

Twelve Science and Psychology students from Coulsdon College had the chance to attend the New Scientist LIVE conference at ExCel London on Thursday 28 September. With hands-on interactive displays of the very latest innovations in scientific technologies and a host of...

Twenty students from the College’s A Level Law and BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma in Law courses were given an insight into the legal profession on 25 September when they participated in a mock trial at the Royal Courts of Justice. Based on a real trial heard in...

On Thursday 21 September 2017, A Level Graphic Design students from Coulsdon College visited IKEA where they were treated to a host of talks and workshops by the IKEA in-house design team. They were introduced to topics such as customer experience and product...

Coulsdon College is celebrating its fourth year with a 99% pass rate at A Level and 100% at BTEC. Head of College Steve Gooch is delighted with the results commenting, “The hard work of both students and staff has shone through yet again with these results.” He went...

Coulsdon Sixth Form College student Laura Smith has been recognised as Outstanding BTEC Hospitality, Travel & Tourism Student of the Year 2017 at the national BTEC Awards. 22 successful candidates were singled out for excellence in their area of study or work,...

The annual Art and Media Exhibition was held on Thursday 8th June at the College.  Students from Art, Media, Music and Dance hosted an evening to showcase their talents and achievements. After a welcome speech by Steve Gooch, Head of College visitors were able to view...

On Thursday 18th May upper sixth BTEC Performing Arts students performed their final showcase to a packed audience in the College’s Bonsier Theatre. The show called A Night to Entertain included songs from some of the most popular musicals including: Les Miserables,...

With exams looming, Coulsdon College is increasing its student support. Many students find exam time stressful. As well as a comprehensive display in the ILC (Independent Learning Centre)  giving tips for improving exam technique and dealing with exam stress and...

BTEC dance students performed their end of year show Dynamix to a packed audience in the College’s impressive Bonsier Theatre. Head of Dance Helen Patterson was thrilled with the show “I’m so proud of all the students and impressed with the professionalism and...