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Coulsdon showcased at Sixth Form College Exhibition
Coulsdon Sixth Form College attended the annual Sixth Form College exhibition earlier this month. This year's theme was Planet Earth and each college was invited to submit three entries that best illustrated this and the concerns young people have about the world we...
Till we reach the higher ground – Music students explore options at Point Blank
Our Music Performance and Music Technology students paid a visit to Point Blank Music School to explore where higher education might take them. Students enjoyed a two-hour interactive workshop on music production and a tour of the school’s state-of-the-art facilities....
We do like to be beside the seaside: Music students make waves in Brighton
Our Music Performance and Music Technology students were invited to WaterBear College of Music in Brighton. The students were welcomed with a speech before being led into an exclusive social media workshop. The workshop was followed by a tour around Brighton,...
Music students head to CMSounds for professional workshops
Our Music Performance and Music Technology students were invited to Community Music (CMsounds) in Whitechapel. The students were given the opportunity to work with music professionals on interactive workshops, including recording and mixing and mastering. Community...
New Mental Health Ambassadors at Coulsdon Sixth Form College
Students from both Coulsdon and Croydon have been selected and given an introductory training to become Mental Health Ambassadors in their colleges. The aim is to increase awareness about the importance of mental health and wellbeing, and knowledge among students...
Teaming up with Hammerson to create art trail ideas
The Creative Arts Faculty at Coulsdon teamed up with Whitgift and Centrale Shopping Centre owners Hammerson plc to present ideas for the Croydon Music City Arts Trail. Ten groups of eight students from across the Faculty worked hard together to produce proposals for...
End of Year Show highlights students’ work
Coulsdon Sixth Form College's Creative Arts students have presented their annual end of year show. The in-person show allowed students to showcase their art, graphics, textile and photography work, supported by live performances from Music and Performance Arts...
College bake sale raises money for The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity
Students held a bake sale to raise money for The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity. The team managed to raise more than £500 to support the charity’s life-saving work. We even received a thank-you letter from The Royal Marsden: Dear students of ALS Coulsdon, I am writing...
Coulsdon celebrated at South London Best Learner and Teacher Awards
We celebrated two Coulsdon Sixth Form College winners at the South London Best Learner and Teacher Awards last week at the House of Lords, Westminster. Rosa Duan was our student winner. Rosa moved to the UK from China during her secondary school education and worked...
Coulsdon student named runner up in national competition
A Couldson Sixth Form College photography student has been named a runner up in a national photography competition. Leigh-Marie Munday's image Still Life was runner up in the 2022's FE Nationwide Student Competition Your Things category. The competition, now in its...
FTF Academy crowned regional champions
Full Time Football UK Academy’s (FTF) Under 19 team, in partnership with Coulsdon Sixth Form College and Croydon College, have been crowned regional champions! FTF also held their awards ceremony at the beginning of May. Please join us in congratulating our very...
Book a free bespoke tour
We’re hosting a series of free, bespoke tours to introduce you to Croydon College Coulsdon Sixth Form College Croydon University Centre, our facilities and the courses on offer. You can tailor your tour to focus on an area that interests you most, or you can request a...
Croydon College Group award staff a 2.5% pay increase in 21/22 academic year
Croydon College Group recently announced to all staff that in addition to a 2% pay increase to basic pay awarded at the start of the academic year for all staff, there would also be a small in-year pay increase of 0.5% effective from 1 April 2022 for all established...
Talking T Levels with local students
As part of our Schools Partnership Programme, Martin Silverwood, Vice Principal Education & Quality (pictured), visited Harris Academy Morden to talk to Year 10s about our new innovative and exciting programme of T Levels. Developed in collaboration with employers...
Read our Croydon Education Matters spring newsletter
Spring has sprung, which means it's time for a fresh newsletter. Discover what's been happening across Coulsdon Sixth Form College, Croydon College, and Croydon University Centre. Click here to view the newsletter.
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New Assistant Principal at Coulsdon Sixth Form College
Coulsdon Sixth Form College has welcomed a new Assistant Principal – Shiraz Ahmed. Mr Ahmed joins the College from Sir George Monoux Sixth Form College, where he was the Head of the ICT & ALP Department for four and a half years. With more than 10 years’...
WaterBear College of Music give talk to Upper Sixth students
The WaterBear College of Music have given Upper Sixth Music students at Coulsdon Sixth Form College an insight into industry with an interactive and engaging talk. Led by three of WaterBear’s alumni – Demelza, Liam and Daniel – the talk touched on the history of music...
Coulsdon student stars in YouTube video
Coulsdon Sixth Form College student Liliana Linhares has taken part in a discussion panel for streaming giant YouTube, shared to the channel’s 2.27million followers. Liliana took part in a discussion on tackling online hate as part of the YouTube Reframe series,...
March in to our open events next month
The Croydon College Group is hosting three open days next month to give learners the opportunity to find out about the courses available to them. Open days provide a great chance to see the facilities, meet staff and talk to students in an informal atmosphere, as well...
Announcements
CSFC Unveils New State of The Art Science Lab
Coulsdon Sixth Form College kicked off 2023 by unveiling its new state-of-the-art T Level Science Lab. The workspace is now a combined classroom/lab area designed with twenty-four student workstations and a teacher’s demonstration table. As part of the finish...
CSFC Students Brought the Christmas Spirit to Toldene Court
Coulsdon Sixth Form College’s year 11 Music and Performing Arts students took the Christmas Spirit to Toldene Court, where they led the residents in singing Christmas carols. The students selected the carols to perform, including peaceful favourites, 'Silent Night'...
CSFC Students Attend Peace Education Program Taster Workshop
During a taster workshop hosted by "The Peace Education Program", students had an opportunity to focus and reflect on their humanity and inner resources, such as choice, hope, and dignity. The innovative workshop, combined with video-based learning, facilitated...
