News & Galleries
Junior Content Producer tutor adds two new BBC films to her credits
A Croydon College tutor’s work is available to watch on BBC iPlayer after producing two short films for the broadcasting giant. Michaela Hennessy-Vass, a freelance producer and tutor and assessor on the College’s Junior Content Producer apprenticeship course as well...
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...
Candidates and employers come together for successful in-person Job Fair
Croydon College has helped residents get into employment over the summer with the Youth Hub hosting the first in-person Job Fair since before the COVID-19 pandemic began, in partnership with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Taking place on 20 July, 86...
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...
Croydon College students celebrating following results success
Students at Croydon College are celebrating after receiving their BTEC results today. The pass rate at the College improved on last year, with students successfully navigating lockdowns and restrictions leading to prolonged periods of homeschooling and little...
Apprenticeship events at Croydon College
Croydon College is holding two events this month to promote apprenticeship opportunities to residents and employers. On Monday 16 August the College is holding an Apprenticeship Advice Day, which will enable residents the opportunity to find out more about becoming an...
Croydon Business Resilience Awards 2021 finalists announced
The Croydon Business Resilience Awards 2021 will reflect the challenges and opportunities that businesses have faced during the pandemic and acknowledge how they have adapted and innovated to ensure they survive through lockdown. World of Work at Croydon College are...
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...
College Group commits to Investors in Diversity Award
At the Croydon College Group, it is part of our HR Strategy to create an inclusive culture with equality and diversity at the core. That is why we are excited to share that we have committed to the Investors in Diversity Award from the National Centre for Diversity...
Rare find by College students
A rare orchid has been found on Chipstead Downs for the first time by Croydon College students. BTEC Information Technology students at the College were surveying the site as part of their Data Modelling unit when they made the discovery. The fragrant orchid has never...
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...
Art student selected for work experience at TURF
Emma Newbury, Level 3 Art & Design student has recently been selected and taken part in paid work experience with TURF Project as LOFT Curator Residency 2020. Turf Projects is an artist-run contemporary art space that supports local artists by hosting free public...
Football brings local community together
Factors such as cultural differences, language barriers and social stigmas can make it difficult for international students to adapt to life here in the UK. The Football for Unity project provides an opportunity for communities to come together and proactively...
Work Experience success at acclaimed museum
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...
Croydon College makes commitment to support students and staff with their mental health and wellbeing
Croydon College has reaffirmed their commitment to staff and students by signing up to a brand new national mental health and wellbeing charter - created by the Association of Colleges in conjunction with mental health experts. The 11-point document includes...
Croydon College to celebrate the creative achievements of students
Croydon 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 Twitter using the...