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Fulham Football Education Programme comes to Coulsdon College
As well as offering a Football Academy through Redhill Football Club, the College is also offering students the chance to train with Fulham Football Club. Sutdents can trial for both teams, who are both still recruiting for September 2016. Fulham players, who can be...
Maths A Level challenge for GCSE students
Students from local secondary schools have today completed a Further Maths Masterclass, under the expert supervision of Coulsdon College specialist A Level Maths teachers. Seven students from schools such as de Stafford, Cheam High, Oasis Academy and St Mary’s spent...
Coulsdon College in Top 200 Colleges list for eBook usage
Coulsdon College has been in the Top 200 Colleges List for eBook usage every month this year. Congratulations, particularly to Law students who have made best use of this facility. Photo shows the extensive facilities in the Independent Learning Centre.
EU Referendum debate
Many Coulsdon College students will have the opportunity to make a very important decision at the polls tomorrow. They are preparing by debating the issues on the College Radio. They have obviously been following the debates as they are very well informed.
Breakfast Service Skills in practice
BTEC Hospitality students at Coulsdon College are getting lots of practical experience in food and drink service. Following on from their impeccable service of drinks and canapés at the Art Auction earlier this month, they have now practised their serving skills on a...
Successful Art Exhibition Launch and Fashion Show
College was very busy on Thursday 9 June, on the occasion of the launch of the Summer exhibition and Fashion Show. The Atrium lends itself perfectly for the display of artwork and for the catwalk display of fashion items created by students this year. The exhibition...
AS Art and Photography students view exhibition work
AS Art and Photography students are spending some time this afternoon viewing the work of the A2 students who are displaying their work in the Summer Exhibition which will be launched this evening. Hopefully they will be gaining ideas and inspiration from what they...
Apprenticeship success for Coulsdon College IT student
Coulsdon Sixth Form College student Stephen Gooch, has been awarded an Apprenticeship with leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm, Goldman Sachs. Places are highly sought after, with only 20 on offer a year. His four year...
Coulsdon College encourages students to keep in touch through Alumni network
Coulsdon College are keen to keep in touch with ex-students and to hear how they are getting on. By building a strong Alumni, the College will be able to develop a larger community which would benefit the College and students alike. Ex-students may wish to return to...
Can’t get enough of Maths?
Coulsdon College Maths Department are holding a half day Maths Masterclass, to introduce GCSE Maths students to Advanced Further Maths topics. Aimed at Year 10 Top set maths students with predicted grades A/A*, the Masterclass will take place during the morning of...
Art Auction raises over £1000 for cancer charity
Coulsdon College Art and Photography students raised over £1000 at an Art Auction last week, held in memory of art student Matilda Lines. Proceeds will go to The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity. “We were very happy to support this charity, in memory of Matilda,” explains...
BTEC Performing Arts Students present Musical extravaganza
Upper Sixth BTEC Performing Arts Students are presenting their last show at Coulsdon College on Wednesday 18 May. Entitled "Don't you know who I am", it promises to be an evening of exciting musical entertainment. Chris Backway, Performing Arts student explains how...
Travel and Tourism students put through their paces by EasyJet staff
Upper Sixth BTEC Travel and Tourism students have been brushing up their job interview skills in preparation for applying to airlines. Ex coulsdon College Travel and Tourism students, Tessa Smith and Emily Baker, now both working at EasyJet, visited the college to...
Art Auction
Students are previewing the artwork on display in the College Atrium, ahead of the Art Auction. Over 100 pieces are available for auction, including two paintings donated by Martin Maloney who has exhibited at the Saatchi Gallery and the Royal Academy.
Martin Maloney donates paintings to College art auction
Observational artist, Martin Maloney has donated two paintings to the Art Auction, to take place on Thursday 12 may at 5pm. All proceeds from the sale of these two painints named Love Bug and Twins, along with other artwork provided by College students, will go to...
Congratulations to IT student Tom Carpenter
ongratulations to Upper sixth IT student, Tom Carpenter, who has secured himself an Apprenticeship with IT Solutions Company CGI. The Apprenticeship includes a sponsored degree in Software Development at Winchester University. Tom, who is completing his Extended...
Medical Science students sow the seeds at the Millennium Seed Bank
BTEC Medical Science students recently visited the Millennium Seed Bank at Wakehurst Place, looking at the importance of plants in everyday life. Wakehurst is the country estate of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and it is leased from the National Trust and is managed...
Coulsdon College students attend London Citizens’ Mayoral Accountability Assembly
On Thursday 28th April, Coulsdon College students joined over 6000 voters from across the capital at the Copper Box Arena for the London Citizens’ Mayoral Accountability Assembly, one week before the London Mayoral elections, to demand a radical solution to tackle...
Coulsdon College Law student wows top judge to win prize
Coulsdon College’s Law student, Tyra Harris has won the final of Big Voice London’s Mooting Competition, in association with the Supreme Court. The final took place at the Supreme Court on April 26th. Tyra, along with Chaneille Gaynor, who are both studying BTEC...
Travel and Tourism students prepared for the world of work
Coulsdon College BTEC Travel and Tourism students have been prepared well for careers in this field. During April they were visited by Thomas Cook Airlines Cabin Crew Fiona Bird and Anna Fulford Brown. The Cabin Crew gave the students an insight into life as Cabin...
Announcements
Wellbeing Wednesday Newsletter
Welcome to our Wellbeing Wednesday Newsletter We are living in extremely unprecedented times, so it is more important than ever that we look after our wellbeing. Our 'Wellbeing Wednesday' Newsletters will give you all the tips and tricks on how to do exactly that!...
January Exams Cancelled
6 January 2021 Dear Student January Exams Cancelled Today Croydon College has been running scheduled exams, in line with Department for Education policy, rather than cancel at very short notice when students have worked so hard for them. We are confident that we...
Love Our College’s Week Student Competition Winner Announced
Love Our College’s Week is a chance to celebrate and shout about all of the brilliant things that colleges do, day in and day out to build communities, boost businesses, and support individuals, and despite the pandemic, this year was no different. This year, Croydon...
