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Outstanding College – Outstanding Results

2024-08-23T10:15:54+01:00August 15th, 2024|Categories: College News|

Today marks another exceptional year for Bexhill 6th Form College, as students receive their A Level, T Level, and Level 3 Vocational course results. These results reflect the hard work and dedication of both the students and staff over the past two years. The provisional overall pass rate for A Levels at Bexhill College is predicted to be around 98%, with over 1380 A Level entries. Twenty-two subjects achieved an impressive 100% pass rate including Biology, Fine Art, Classical [...]

Bexhill College student selected as a winner of University of Sheffield’s Philosophy Essay Competition

2024-08-22T13:03:32+01:00August 2nd, 2024|Categories: Awards & Success, College News|Tags: |

Bexhill College is proud to announce that Cameron Clarke, a current student of Philosophy, Religious Studies, and Biology, has been selected as one of the winners for this year’s ‘University of Sheffield Philosophy Essay Competition.’ Cameron submitted his essay on the topic of ‘Can Animals be Moral?’ and was selected out of submissions from across the country. The judges noted that Cameron’s essay is: “…excellent, displaying clear organisation and utilising references, examples, and cases effectively to support its conclusions. [...]

30 Consecutive Years of Outstanding Results for Bexhill 6th Form College

2023-08-17T17:11:56+01:00August 17th, 2023|Categories: College News, Important Announcements|Tags: , , , , |

On the 17th of August 2023, Bexhill College students received their results for A Levels and Level 3 Vocational courses. The results reflect the hard work and dedication of the students and staff over the past two years. For many of the students these results are from their first experience of sitting public examinations following the disrupted exam sessions during the pandemic, which makes them even more impressive. The provisional overall pass rate for A Levels at Bexhill College [...]

Additional Funding Secured to Advance T Level Provision

2024-01-09T09:37:55+00:00July 13th, 2023|Categories: College News, Important Announcements|

Bexhill Sixth Form College is proud to announce its selection as one of the successful education providers to receive additional funding from the Department for Education's wave five of the T Level capital fund. The College will be receiving a substantial share of the £100 million investment, aimed at enhancing the provision of the prestigious T Level qualification introduced by the UK government in 2020. Commenting in FE week, Skills Minister Robert Halfon said: “This boost of over £100 [...]

Work-Related Learning: Anthea Bell Prize For Young Translators Winners

2024-04-16T10:32:58+01:00July 11th, 2023|Categories: Awards & Success|Tags: , , |

A Level Modern Languages students recently entered the Anthea Bell Prize for Young Translators, translating poems in French, Spanish, German, and Italian into English. The competition, organised by Queen’s College, Oxford, received over 15,000 entries from schools across the country. Two of our students won the prizes for the best advanced-level translations in the South East: Marta Melkova in German and Emanuela Moia in Italian. This is a fantastic achievement – professionally translating poetry requires a combination of accurate language [...]

Make It Count Day

2024-01-09T13:02:47+00:00July 10th, 2023|Categories: College News|Tags: |

On Tuesday 4th July 2023, year 9 students from 5 Eastbourne based schools - St Catherines College, The Turing School, The Eastbourne Academy, Willingdon Community School and Cavendish School – took part in Make It Count Day at Bexhill 6th Form College. This annual event gave students the opportunity to experience a lesson and to get a flavour of what it is like to be a student at the college.   Nicola Garstang, Head of Politics, Economics, Business and Law, [...]

Work-Related Learning: Business and Economics students Become Social Entrepeneurs

2024-01-09T14:12:47+00:00July 6th, 2023|Categories: College News, Work Experience|Tags: , , |

Business and Economics students were set a work related learning task by entrepreneur Phil Kasumu whereby they embarked on a challenge to use their entrepreneurial prowess to turn a £1 loan into a profit with the profits raised going to the Bexhill Food Bank to help those in need within the community. Claire McMaster of Working Options kindly fed back to us; “we are delighted to have been able to work with Business and Economics students at Bexhill College [...]

Work-Related Learning: Economics WEX in the 21st Century

2024-01-09T09:47:04+00:00July 6th, 2023|Categories: Guest Speakers, Work Experience|Tags: |

Four Year 13 Economics students took part in some supervised work experience: a joint initiative of the Royal Economic Society and the University of Sussex. Completed in person at the University Campus and remotely, Alan Anil, Ka (Elizabeth) Chan, Peter Nagle, and Oliver Hayward were trained by Professor Gabriella Cagliesi and her team of expert academics to learn research techniques and get to grips with the brief. During the first week, they worked on producing a video on the contribution of [...]

Work-Related Learning: AMEX International Trading

2024-01-11T16:34:21+00:00July 4th, 2023|Categories: College News, Enrichment|Tags: , , |

Last week, our first-year Business and Economics A Level students took part in the International Trading simulation introduced by American Express. Here students were grouped into countries with varying amounts of resources depending on the country’s stage of economic development. Students were to then produce output to trade, and grow GDP for their economy. Across both games, we had all students engaged and enthusiastic, with all showing strong negotiating, communication, and teamworking skills. Introduced as a work-related learning project [...]

Student Social Action Project With The Marine Conservation Society

2023-07-31T22:12:02+01:00June 30th, 2023|Categories: Charity Work & Conservation, Enrichment|Tags: |

On Wednesday 28th and Thursday 29th of June, 32 first-year students participated in a social action project with the Marine Conservation Society. The first day saw students learn about marine pollution and how to lead and coordinate a beach clean, before taking part in their own beach clean in the afternoon. Students had to take on roles within their groups and develop an understanding of project management. Over 1000 pieces of litter were collected across a 100-metre stretch in [...]

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