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Supported Education students team up to support live events
Our Supported Education students worked in collaboration with Carousel and Club Soda to deliver live streams of music events. The first event took place at Croydon’s Oval Tavern and was a huge success, giving students the opportunity apply their learned skills as well...
Mr Beezy gives motivational talk to future students
We held a Welcome Day to introduce future students to our facilities, support services, apprenticeships, and our wide range of courses. The day was a great opportunity for us to showcase what can be achieved at Croydon College. Guests on the day also enjoyed a speech...
Graduation ceremony celebrates achievements of ESOL students
We hosted a graduation ceremony for our Year 11 ESOL students (English for Speakers of Other Languages). They are all new to the country and we're enormously proud of their academic achievements, their resilience and their emotional development. Many of our...
College engages with community at Croydon Food & Music Festival
Croydon Food & Music Festival returned to town on 26 June, for the first time in three years. The day of delicious food and live music attracted more than 14,000 people to Croydon, and we were there to share in the action. Croydon College hosted a pop-up stall in...
Join us for our Open Event on 29 June
Register for our Open Event on Wednesday 29 June and discover what life is like at Croydon College and Croydon University Centre. Follow this link to secure your free place: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/croydon-college-open-event-tickets-352518601627 We’ll introduce...
Interested in an Apprenticeship? Meet one of our Assessors
Our Apprenticeship Assessors support and ensure our Apprentices are meeting the standards required to succeed. We caught up with Assessor Jubin Motamed to find out more about the role. For more information on Apprenticeships, follow this link. Tell us a bit about you?...
New Mental Health Ambassadors at Croydon College
Students from both Croydon and Coulsdon 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...
Behind the music: JD, Music Level 2
Our creative arts students’ end of year exhibition, Unlocked, has been a huge success, from its amazing opening night to its community engagement, and even a visit from a local school. To find out more about the creative talents on display this week, we caught up with...
Find us at Croydon Food & Music Festival
Croydon Food & Music Festival returns on Sunday 26 June, and we’ll be in attendance. This is the first festival since the pandemic, so it’s guaranteed to be a big one. Locals and visitors alike can expect an amazing selection of street food, alfresco fine dining,...
Unlocked: Art exhibition opens at Croydon College
Invited guests descended on Croydon College this week for the launch of Unlocked, the student’s end of year exhibition. Students showcased their creative skills in fashion, music, art, animation, and sculpture. Guests were also treated to live music and food and...
Constructing and Engineering the future
Eight local employers joined students and local residents for a Construction and Engineering Careers Fair. Employers including Mullaley, Lendlease, Axis Europe, IRS, Michael J Lonsdale and L&Q attended the Fair, which took place on 7 June. L&Q reported they...
Croydon College wins Digital Skills Hub funding from Greater London Authority
Croydon College – based in the heart of one of the top 10 tech destinations in the UK – will be working with 17 of the borough’s employers to ensure residents can obtain the digital skills needed to excel in their careers. The Greater London Authority (GLA) has...
Health, Social Care and Childcare Fair showcases wealth of opportunities
We hosted the Health, Social Care and Childcare Fair on 26 May with talks on progressing to university, apprenticeship opportunities, and the blood, organ and stem register. Legacy Youth Zone, Croydon’s premium hang-out spot for young people, was also in attendance,...
College Group honoured at South London Best Learner and Teacher Awards
We celebrated two Croydon College winners at the South London Best Learner and Teacher Awards last week at the House of Lords, Westminster. Julius Lewis was our student winner. Julius was inspired by his grandmother to learn a trade, so he started a Bricklaying...
Students’ talent ‘Unlocked’ at new art exhibition
A showcase of Croydon College students' hard work throughout the COVID-19 lockdowns will taking place with a public exhibition next month. 'Unlocked', which takes place from 10am-4pm at the College between 20 and 24 June, will feature the work of final year students,...
Spotlight: Lisa Williams on the FIMBA European Championship
Our very own Lisa Williams has been selected to play for the FIMBA GB women’s basketball team at this year’s European Championship. We caught up with Lisa to find out more. Hi Lisa! Before we get started, what do you do at Croydon College? I work in the School of...