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Category Archives: Caireen Mitchell
Schools hire public relations firms to play GCSE numbers game
Education correspondent GENE BRODIE gives a Grade 3 to the public relations firms working for some of the borough’s secondary schools, whose news releases failed to include the hard facts on GCSE results day GCSE results day this year came … Continue reading
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Tagged Annabel Davies, Coulsdon Sixth Form College, Croydon College, Croydon High School, Oasis Shirley Park, Toby Seth, Whitgift School
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Croydon High’s high achievers celebrate on A Level results day
Croydon’s schools, state and private sector, were claiming “best ever” outcomes on A Level results day. At Whitgift School, the £30,000 per year independent in South Croydon, 1-in-4 of their results were at the highest, A* grade, while close to … Continue reading
Posted in Caireen Mitchell, Coulsdon Sixth Form College, Croydon College, Croydon High, Education, Oasis Academy Shirley Park, Schools, Toby Seth, Whitgift School
Tagged Annabel Davies, Coulsdon Sixth Form College, Croydon College, Croydon High School, Oasis Shirley Park, Toby Seth, Whitgift School
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Croydon College gets ‘remarkable’ praise from Commissioner
Croydon College has been highlighted as a national case study of successful improvement and transformation in the Further Education Commissioner’s 2024–2025 annual report, published by the Department for Education. The Commissioner reports on how Croydon College, which includes Coulsdon Sixth … Continue reading
Croydon College names Shawcross as new chair of governors
Val Shawcross, a former leader of Croydon Council, London Assembly Member and deputy mayor of London, has been named as the new chair of governors for Croydon College. Most recently, Shawcross was the chief executive in charge of the Crystal … Continue reading
College given ‘Good’ rating after Ofsted inspectors’ return visit
A year and a half after being rated as “Inadequate” following an Ofsted inspection, when the leadership was warned “about the risks associated with radicalisation and extremism” on its campus, Croydon College, together with Coulsdon Sixth Form College, has had … Continue reading
