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Coulsdon students gain real-world design experience at IKEA Croydon
Coulsdon Sixth Form College Upper A Level Graphic Design students gained first hand experience of industry design in a visit to Croydon IKEA’s store. They were able to meet with IKEA’s in-house design team as part of the highly successful Retail Project which includes...
Coulsdon students treated to South End Music School concert
Coulsdon Sixth Form College Music and Performing Arts students were treated to a live music concert by teachers from the South End Music School earlier this month. Taking place on Friday 10 September, guitarist Mike Bennett, bassist David McLeod and drummer Noel Joyce...
First TLM newsletter of academic year online now
Croydon and Coulsdon Sixth Form College have issued their first Teaching, Learning and Mentoring (TLM) newsletter of the academic year. The September edition of the newsletter looks at the benefits of mindfulness in the classroom, Microsoft Teams training and advice...
College Group announces 2% pay rise for 2021/22
Staff at the Croydon College Group will be receiving a 2% pay rise this academic year – with the increase backdated to 1 September. This pay rise follows a pay rise of 1.5% in the previous academic year, as the College recognises the hard work of staff, particularly...
College continuing to ensure students, staff and visitors are safe during pandemic
As the new school year starts, the Croydon College Group is continuing to take steps to ensure the safety of its students, staff and visitors during the COVID-19 pandemic, while maintaining learning opportunities in person. Students are welcome to wear face coverings...
Croydon College Group backs call to keep applied general qualifications
The Croydon College Group is lending its backing to a campaign calling on the Department for Education to ensure funding remains in place for qualifications such as BTECs. The #ProtectStudentChoice campaign is calling on government to keep funding in place for applied...
Results success for Coulsdon Sixth Form College students
Coulsdon Sixth Form College students are celebrating today after receiving this year’s A Level results. Students at the College recorded an improved pass rate on last year, despite a disruptive 18 months of learning, with students adapting and succeeding through...
Become a Governor at the Croydon College Group
Do you have a background in commercial property, audit and risk or cyber security? Do you live in Croydon or have an interest in the educational and professional development of Croydon’s population? Do you have the ability to think strategically and to make informed...
Student secures apprenticeship with Mercedes-Benz
This academic year has presented students with many challenges who have had to adapt to online learning. Now we have reached the end of the Summer Term, our upper sixth students have had to make some very important decisions about their future. Some may choose to go...
Students selected for annual art exhibition
The Visual Arts department at Coulsdon Sixth Form College have been busy selecting their student representatives for this year’s Sixth Form College Association Art Exhibition. A huge congratulations goes to Ashleigh Haynes, Casey White, Phoebe Newman, Maia Francis and...
Pride Month at the Croydon College Group
Pride Month is an annual celebration that takes place during the month of June, to mark the anniversary of the Stonewall riots in New York, June 1969 - a tipping point for the LGBTQ+ community as people fought back in response to police violence during a raid of gay...
End of Year Art Exhibition
Explore our End of Year Art Exhibition taking place at the College.
Work experience success at a prestigious architects
Work experience for our students has continued this term to help them test out a career and build skills that are essential in order to secure a job. Coulsdon Sixth Form College students took part in a range of virtual work experience programmes from Monday 14 June in...
Coulsdon Sixth Form College to celebrate the creative achievements of students
Coulsdon Sixth Form College are delighted to be supporting The Festival of School and College Arts on 28 May 2021 to celebrate the vital role of the arts in our community, and the fantastic work created by children and young people. This event will take place on...
Croydon College Group making life better for students with epilepsy
The Croydon College Group has been accredited the Epilepsy Friendly status by national charity Young Epilepsy due to their ongoing improvements with supporting students living with the condition. Staff at Croydon College, Coulsdon Sixth Form College and Croydon...
Guest speakers inspire the next generation of Public Services workers
At Coulsdon Sixth Form College, we pride ourselves on having great relationships with local employers to help inspire the next generation of workers through workshops, talks and even work experience. This term, our Public Services students have been mentored by some...
Ofqual provides details on how grades will be awarded this summer
The government has said that many exams and assessments cannot be held fairly this year as a result of the disruption students have faced due to the pandemic. Your teachers will instead submit grades to the exam boards, based on their assessment of what you have shown...
Croydon College receives positive review
Recently, the Croydon College group underwent a Snapshot Review, part of the quality cycle which is carried out annually. The aim of the Snapshot Review is to evaluate the quality of teaching, learning and assessment and take into account feedback from staff and...
Political Strategist and Commentator inspires the next generation
John McTernan, Director of Political Operations for Prime Ministers Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, and Director of Communications for Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard, inspired the next generation at our Career Pathways Evening in March and during an A Level...
University Finance Talk, Tuesday 4 May
Preparing for University in September? Students and parents / carers are invited to join our FREE University Finance Talk on Tuesday 4 May from 6-7pm. Receiving an offer for a place on a degree or diploma course at University is the first part of the preparation phase...
Announcements
Science Students Investigate Hearts
Our A Level Biology and BTEC Medical Science students were busy getting to grips with the lambs’ hearts, as they performed heart dissections this week. They were using this activity to enhance and apply their knowledge of the mammalian circulatory system, in...
An Interview with the New Principal
Stuart Barlow took up the role of Interim Principal at Coulsdon College in September. We caught up with him to find out what brings him to Coulsdon and what his plans are for the future of the college. What brings you to Coulsdon Sixth Form College? I am here for an...
Industrial Action
Some members of the National Education Union (NEU) at the Coulsdon campus are currently participating in strike action. The significant majority of staff are continuing to work normally, and the college continues to provide a full timetable for most students – we are...
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