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Graphics Students visit iconic new Design Museum
Lower Sixth A Level Graphics students recently visited the iconic new Design Museum building in Kensington. Previously the Commonwealth Institute building, the Museum opened in November 2016 and contains inspiring exhibitions exploring contemporary design and...
Fashion students at the Barbican
In the Autumn term, BTEC Fashion students visited 'The Vulgar- Fashion Redefined' exhibition in the art gallery at the Barbican. The students, from both the lower and upper sixth, collected resources and made sketches of the fashion garments and accessories on...
GCSE celebrations
Coulsdon College were celebrating success at GCSE English and Maths today. 44 students passed their Maths and 10 passed English in November last year. Students were presented with Certificates at lunchtime and praised for their success. "This will undoubtedly make...
More success for Coulsdon A Level Film students
Coulsdon College is continuing its trend of encouraging budding film makers and two more students have been taking part in the BFI Film Academy. Seb Black and Ed Auld, who are both studying A Level Film studies at Coulsdon, started the Saturday school during the...
Coulsdon College hosts Shakespeare sixth form conference
Coulsdon College is delighted to be playing host to a Shakespearian Tragedy and Comedy conference today. Aimed at A Level English Literature and A Level Drama students, the conference is being delivered in style by renowned lecturers from the Shakespeare Birthplace...
Career inspiration for sports students
BTEC Sports Science students attended the Careers in Sport Live event at Surrey University at the end of last term. Students were able to explore training and employment opportunities in the sports, fitness and wellbeing industries at the event which took place at...
Upper sixth student raises funds for Samaritans
BTEC Sport and Public Services student Connor Hussey has recently raised £850 for the Samaritans by dyeing his hair an 'unusual' colour. Inspired to raise funds for the charity providing vital 24 hour support, by the death of a close friend of his, Connor took it...
Army exercises and apprenticeships
BTEC Public Services students learnt about the hundreds of different jobs there are in the Army, when twenty soldiers from different parts of the Army visited College on 19 January. “It was a real eye-opener,” enthused Lower sixth student, Lucie Roberts. “I had no...
Coulsdon College’s latest Careers Bulletin is released
At the start of the year, many people look at the future and that is exactly what we are expecting from our students when it comes to progression. The Careers Team, based here in College, are always looking at ways to increase the students understanding of what is...
BTEC Travel and Tourism students training at Virgin Atlantic
BTEC Travel and Tourism students, together with those who are studying for their NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Introduction to Cabin Crew visited Virgin Atlantic Base training centre in December. Based in Crawley, the training centre consists of classrooms and a line of...
“Strike!” music performance a success
The music performance at Mathews Yard on Thursday 1st December was an undeniable success. BTEC Music Performance and BTEC Music Technology students provided the packed venue in Croydon with music ranging from hard rock to gospel to funk, "Strike!" showcased some of...
Top News Journalist inspires Coulsdon College students
Journalist Cristina Nicolotti Squires gave an inspirational speech to students at Coulsdon College on Friday 9 December. Recently appointed by Sky News as its Director of Content, she will be heading its TV channel, mobile, social media and radio output. She will...
International Hockey player visits College
International Hockey player Joie Leigh visited Coulsdon College last week to give an inspirational speech to BTEC Sport Lower Sixth students. Following her international debut in 2013, she has represented England on a number of occasions, most recently at the Rio...
December Newsletter released
The Coulsdon College December newsletter is out and is packed full of news about what has been happening at College during our busy Autumn term. If you would like to read an on-line version, please click here: December Newsletter 2016.
A Level Photography students gain knowledge of the professional world
Photographer, Michael Little paid a visit to College today to speak to A Level photography students about his life as a professional. Michael has been working for Coulsdon College for the past three years and has taken most of the photographs used in publications and...
Cave of Wonders Pantomime
BTEC Performing Arts students and BTEC Art and Design students have excelled themselves again this year with their collaborative efforts in putting together a College pantomime. The production contains all the elements of a traditional pantomime: Petulant princess,...
BTEC Art and Design students sell own Christmas product
Lower Sixth Art and Design students enjoyed selling their Christmas produce at the Woodcote High School fair on Thursday 24 November. They sold handmade Christmas card, wrapping paper and gift tags, all printed on Himalayan handmade paper; designs were based on...
Success at Croydon Rotary Club 2016 Photography Competition
L6 BTEC Art and Design student Priscilla Durojaiye has won first prize in the 2016 Rotary Club Photography Competition. She also won the People’s Choice Award for her double exposure picture which was judged by an expert panel of judges, including the leading...
Students embrace Children in Need
Coulsdon College students have fully embraced Children in Need this year. On Friday 18th November, students raised over £350, dressed up in "odd" costumes and took part in a highly successful Mannequin Challenge. This will be followed by a cake sale on 25th November...
Upper Sixth pupils benefit from talk on University Finance
"How much do I get, how do I get it and what will it cost?" were the questions in the minds of Upper Sixth students who attended the lunchtime seminar at College on Wednesday 23rd November. Advertised as mandatory for all Upper sixth students who have applied to go...
Announcements
International Women’s Day at Coulsdon Sixth Form College
At Croydon College and Coulsdon Sixth Form College we are extremely proud of all the achievements of our women students, staff, and alumni. Over 100 years ago, the first International Women’s Day gathering took place. Although since then we’ve witnessed a significant...
Music Students Host a Virtual Concert for Croydon University Hospital
Upper Sixth Music students are hosting a virtual music concert on Friday 12 March to help raise money for Croydon University Hospital. Students will be performing covers of RnB classics from the 90s, current artists like Madison Ryan Ward and Khelani, and even some...
Students Embrace The Peace Education Programme
The Peace Education Programme, currently on offer to Coulsdon Sixth Form students, is run by volunteers from Peace Partners - a UK charity dedicated to 'working towards a world where everyone has access to sufficient water, nutritious food and personal peace'. The...
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