News & Media
Government Announcement – A Level and GCSE results
Following the Government’s announcement on 11 August regarding the triple lock for A Level and GCSE results, the College is reliant on receiving guidance from Ofqual as to how this will operate in practice. However, Ofqual have told us that this information won’t be...
Croydon College and Coulsdon College – a year of success stories
Croydon College and Coulsdon College’s annual round-up newsletter is now available online, highlighting the success of the Colleges and students in the last academic year. In what has been one of the toughest years in the Colleges’ history, the newsletter details all...
Don’t Zap The Zip Campaign
2 July 2020 Dear Chris Proposed Removal of Travel Subsidies for Young People I am writing because I hope you share our concern about the impact of the proposed suspension of free travel for under 18-year olds. We understand that the Department for Transport has agreed...
Croydon College and Coulsdon College are ready to welcome students in September with physical and online courses
Croydon College and Coulsdon College are preparing to support both teenagers and adults alike to educate, train and upskill them ready for the post-COVID working world when the new academic year starts in September. Throughout the recent lockdown both Colleges...
Art in the time of CAOS
Coulsdon College’s very own, Neal and Helena Vaughan have moved their successful Art event, Carshalton Artists Open Studios (CAOS) online between Saturday 27 June and Sunday 5 July. Initially, the popular event was cancelled as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic....
Coronavirus – Guidance for Staff and Students
Update: 29th June 2020 Background A number of patients in the UK have tested positive for the Novel coronavirus (2019-nCov) strain of coronavirus. The UK Chief Medical Officer has assessed the current risk to the public in the UK as High. A coronavirus is a type of...
London Careers Festival 29 June-3 July 2020
This year’s London Careers Festival, hosted by The City of London Corporation, will be delivered virtually between Monday 29 June and Friday 3 July 2020. You can get involved in a range of activities, including speaking with employers, developing fusion skills and...
Speakers 4 Schools’ VTALKS For Students
Speakers for Schools Inspiration Programme provides a network of today’s most inspiring figures across business, arts, politics and more, who donate their time to help inspire students to fuel their ambition. This week, a range of speakers are hosting a variety of...
Speakers For Schools’ VTALKS Return
Speakers for Schools Inspiration Programme provides a network of today’s most inspiring figures across business, arts, politics and more, who donate their time to help inspire students to fuel their ambition. This week, a range of speakers are hosting a variety of...
Upcoming University Webinars
If you are considering University to continue your academic studies and would like to find out more about University life, these webinars are perfect for you. Check out what’s on offer below, and don’t forget to register your interest if you would like to attend....
Sixth Form Students Document Life In Lockdown
Thursday 4 June saw the launch of Sixth Form College Associations online art exhibition, ‘At Home’. Three Coulsdon College students; Katya Granovskiy, Desislava Doneva and Lewis Tappenden, alongside 137 other Sixth Form students from across the country submitted their...
Community Spirit Shining Bright At Croydon College and Coulsdon Sixth Form College
Kind-hearted staff and students at Croydon College and Coulsdon College have come together during a challenging time, to support a local charity raise funds for their foodbank. The Colleges have joined the national ‘FE Foodbank Friday’ campaign, which is seeing FE...
Former Coulsdon College Student Completes 30k Run Fundraiser
Usaama Kaweesa, former Coulsdon College student, has successfully completed his 30k run for Merton Giving in line with his 30th birthday, on May 16. Living in Mitcham, Usaama ran at noon across 3 days to raise a target of £1000 for the charity and of course, he...
Sixth Form Colleges Association’s Art Exhibition
We are so pleased to announce that a mix of Coulsdon College A Level Photography and A Level Fine Art students will be representing the College at the Sixth Form Colleges Association Annual Art Exhibition for the second year running! Students were given the task to...
New Apprenticeship Vacancies
We are always looking for ways to support you after College. There are many avenues opening up right now for Upper Sixth students if you have not decided on your next steps. An apprenticeship is a training development programme which is tied to a job role. It allows...
Thoughts From Students Heading To University This September
On Monday 4 May, Coulsdon Sixth Form College’s very own student, Leah Hardcastle, featured on the BBC News at 6pm. Leah voiced her views on a range of concerns for students across the country. Leah was joined by other sixth form students from across the country,...
Rosemarie Profile
What attracted you to Coulsdon College? I heard so many positive things about the College, so that spurred me on to apply for the job role. There are a great number of opportunities for growth and development, not just for students but for the staff too. It’s really...
Searching For Jobs Or Apprenticeships During Lockdown
Although you may be feeling dismayed at the prospect of finding the right job, work experience or apprenticeship during lockdown, it is important to keep searching. It may be worth considering interim roles during this period, which will bridge the gap between College...
Ofqual update summer 2020 exam grades
3rd April 2020 Ofqual have provided guidance on A Levels and GCSE grades for the Summer of 2020. Click here to read Principal, Richard Beales, letter to students following this annoucement. Please click below to read full statements. Letter to students and parents...
Parent email 19.3.20
Please read the email below sent out to Parents from Richard Beales, Principal Coulsdon Sixth Form College. Please click here for a downloadable format. Dear Parents/Guardians, During this very challenging time in which the coronavirus is affecting all of us, I...
Announcements
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...
RIP Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, 1926-2022
Students and staff at Croydon College, Coulsdon Sixth Form College and Croydon University Centre mourn the death of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. Her life has been one of exceptional duty and service to the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth and she will be sorely...
Results Day 2022
It's nearly results time: 18 August for Level 3 programmes 25 August for Level 1 and 2 programmes Results will be posted remotely via MyPT using your normal login. Any queries please email us at QueryMyResults@coulsdon.ac.uk please ensure you include your name, ID...