Meet our Students
At Coulsdon Sixth Form College, our students are at the centre of everything we do — and no one shares what life here is truly like better than they do.
Here, you’ll discover real experiences from young people who chose Coulsdon as their next step after school.
Their stories highlight what’s possible when you learn in a supportive, welcoming environment that helps you grow in confidence, develop new skills and aim high. Whether you’re planning for university, an apprenticeship or moving straight into a career, we hope their journeys inspire you to begin your own with us.
Explore their stories below — and imagine where Coulsdon Sixth Form College could take you.
Aileen Ridruguez
"Passionate about editing and filming, and theres wide range of skills to learn."
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Amanda
"As someone who wants to do medicine, Biology A Level is great course for me in terms of my ambitions."
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Amarachi
"I chose Criminology because I’m really interested in understanding crime, the justice system and why people offend. The course links well to real-life issues and current events, which makes it engaging and relevant. It also supports my long-term interest in working in areas related to law, policing or criminal justice."
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Aniel
"Course allows me to use my creative skills on something which I am passionate about which is graphic design."
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Arnesh
"The teachers seemed friendly and the environment felt positive and hardworking which really stood out to me."
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Ashieyana
"I studied Sociology at my previous school and really enjoyed it, as I have a genuine interest in understanding how society works. I chose this course because I wanted to deepen my knowledge of human behaviour, social issues and the factors that influence everyday life."
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Asia
"I run my own catering and tutoring business, so studying Accounting will give me the skills to manage my finances confidently and grow my business in a professional way. I also have family members who rely on accountants, so gaining this knowledge means I’ll be able to support them too."
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Azaria
"I’ve always loved media, and this course covers everything from journalism to film and media creation, which really suits my interests."
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Bethany
"I’ve always loved films and understanding how they are made. This course allows me to explore that passion while also analysing scenes in more depth."
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Bhavish
"I want to go into aerospace engineering, and this course is a great option that helps me work towards that goal."
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Bhavish
"It is something I enjoy doing and this will help me a lot with my ambitions after university with career etc."
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Brandon
"I chose this course because I find art really calming and enjoyable. After a busy GCSE schedule it gave me the opportunity to focus on something I genuinely enjoy at A level."
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