Latest College News
19 Nov
Bexhill College is adapting to the new regulations by providing theatre goers with a new way to enjoy the performing arts The College is now streaming live performances from the Izzard Theatre directly into the living rooms of their audience Due to the Covid19...
18 Nov
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13 Nov
Despite a different year for many events, Bexhill College has provided yet another successful fundraising week for BBC's Children In Need 2020! Level 2 Childcare students have created motivational/wellbeing stones in class today. They decided to support Children...
05 Nov
Bexhill College student Dan Blackmore will be involved in the FA Cup 1st round this weekend as part of the Eastbourne Borough squad who are facing League One Blackpool live on National TV Dan, who is in his third year at the College and currently studying Personal...
02 Nov
Bexhill College in association with Eastbourne Borough and Chelsea Football Club Foundation travelled to Eltham on Wednesday to face Charlton Athletic for the team's second league fixture. In an even start to the match both teams shared possession...
22 Oct
Bexhill College has been celebrating Colleges Week by collecting donations for the local foodbank Colleges week is a chance to celebrate and shout about all of the brilliant things that colleges do, day in and day out to build communities, boost businesses, and...
08 Oct
Bexhill College student Robyn Foster has been making face coverings which have been given to both students in the college as well as going to front line NHS staff Robyn who is studying A levels at the 6th form College has been working with St Leonards makers as...
08 Oct
Bexhill College in association with Chelsea Football Club Foundation started its 2021 academy season with a 2-1 away victory against fellow Chelsea Foundation College Thomas Bennett. Bexhill started the game in an impressive fashion by dominating possession, which...
22 Sep
Former Bexhill College student Will Knapp who studied Geology, Chemistry and Geography A levels at the 6th form College, went on to gain a Masters degree in Earth Sciences from Southampton and is now studying for a PhD at Cambridge University. Will commented,...
17 Sep
The Bexhill College Football Academy, in association with the Chelsea Football Club Foundation and in partnership with Eastbourne Borough Football Club, were pleased to welcome a raft of new players into their Academy set-up for the 2020-21 season. The Women's...
02 Sep
Bexhill College Sport student, Jay Pepper, has received the Vice-Chancellor Scholarship at the University of East London (UEL). This prestigious and highly competitive scholarship will cover all of Jay’s tuition fees, for the three-year duration of his course....
01 Sep
Bexhill College Football Academy, in partnership with Eastbourne Borough Football Club, are pleased to finally announce that former student, James Vaughan, has been working with the Academy players since the beginning of 2020 until Lockdown restrictions were put...
14 Aug
Yesterday’s Results Day was a day of mixed emotions. The College was pleased that the hard work of the students resulted in the matching of last year’s highest ever A Level Pass Rate of 99.4%, but as a College we were extremely disappointed by the...
13 Aug
Bexhill College continues its long history of success with another year of excellent results, which continue to highlight its status as the top performing College in the area and one of the best Colleges in Sussex. As with previous years, this summer’s results...
29 Jul
We are delighted to have achieved the Quality in Careers Standard for the next 3 years. The assessor’s report highlighted the following strengths: strong Senior Management and Governor support; a whole college approach to delivering a comprehensive...
29 Jul
Two of Bexhill College's longest-serving members of staff have recently announced their retirements, after having worked there for over two decades each. Receptionist, Marie Simmons, joined the College at the old site nearly 30 years ago. Marie held a range...
29 Jul
Bexhill College Film Studies student, Amina Bastante Pain, has produced a film which has been officially selected to feature in the Kosice International Monthly Film Festival and online monthly film showcase ‘The Lift Off Sessions’. The film titled...
17 Jul
Football club chairman John Bonar has met with the key people on both sides of Borough’s new partnership with Bexhill College. The two-year agreement – announced with fanfares just before the Covid-19 lockdown struck – sees the College become...
16 Jul
A statement from Bexhill College on the Black Lives Matter protests and global movement: Bexhill College stands against racism in all its forms and we recognise the need for everyone to take an active stance against racism wherever it may...
15 Jul
Bexhill College would like to congratulate Xavier Ralph for gaining a place on University of Sussex Post 16 Summer School, where he will study Economics. Xavier has enjoyed learning about development Economics during the first year of his A Level course, where...
15 Jul
The Legal Apprentice is a competition organised by internationally recognised law firm, Kingsley Napley. At the start of the year, students were invited to work as part of a team to complete a series of tasks, designed to encourage them to tap into their...
15 Jul
First year A Level Economics students recently entered the East Sussex Education Improvement Partnership Economics Essay competition. This required them to submit a 1500-word essay on one of five topics provided by the Royal Economic Society. These entries were...
13 Jul
During lockdown, AS Politics students took part in a county-wide East Sussex Education Improvement Partnership (EIP) Politics Essay Competition, run in conjunction with the University of Sussex. Students had three categories to choose from: UK Politics, UK Government...
13 Jul
Bexhill College Football Academy players, Izzy Foot and Minnie Sheppard, recently participated in a one-off video call with Chelsea FC player and England Lioness, Hannah Blundell. This opportunity was made available to them through the Academy’s association...
23 Jun
Bexhill College is proud to present the Creative Arts Final Exhibition, which is now available to view virtually. The exhibition features original artworks produced by students studying a range of Creative Arts courses at Bexhill College, including Fine Art, Art...
17 Jun
Bexhill College currently holds the Quality in Careers Standard and is pleased to announce that arrangements have been made for this Standard to be re-assessed on 14th July 2020.
15 Jun
Bexhill College Women's Football Academy player, Izzy Foot, is celebrating receiving confirmation that she is eligible for a football scholarship in the USA. Izzy recently received the good news after a successful trial game with Future Elite Sports, a UK...
11 Jun
The Early Years Nursery hope you have been keeping safe and well during these unprecedented times. The Nursery has remained open throughout lockdown, supporting critical key workers’ families, enabling them to continue carrying out their valuable roles....
04 Jun
Photography students have produced pieces of work reflecting on how it feels to be living a different kind of life at home. Three of the students have been selected to represent Bexhill College in 'At Home', an online exhibition of photographs taken...
18 May
Bexhill College’s vocational Photography and Art & Design students have spent their time in lockdown creating their final photographs, to collectively form the ‘Bexhill’s Bright Young Things’ virtual exhibition gallery. The renowned...
04 May
The Bexhill College Football Academy are pleased to share online content to current and prospective Academy students, made exclusively available to them through the Academy’s association with the Chelsea Football Foundation. In recent weeks, the Chelsea...
01 May
Figures recently released from the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) have shown that former Bexhill College students performed above the national average in their university achievements in 2019. The figures show that 79.5% of Bexhill College...
22 Apr
Bexhill College’s Football Academy, which is in partnership with Eastbourne Borough, has concluded its first ever season in the National Alliance Football league due to the outbreak of COVID-19. Following a tough first season, Eastbourne were pleased to...
21 Apr
If you are interested in gaining a higher-level qualification without going to university or whilst still working, the Higher National Diplomas (HNDs) offered at Bexhill College could be ideal for you. The HND courses have the dual advantage of both developing...
07 Apr
Bexhill College Football Academy student, Lillie McSweeney, has recently signed an International football scholarship in America. Lillie, who plays in the women’s Football Academy at the College, has committed to join Highland Community College in Kansas...
31 Mar
At the start of the month, Skills for Life hosted a fantastic coffee morning. The students produced a range of crafts and raised £100 for Marie Curie UK
17 Mar
Dance students from A level, Vocational and the two Bexhill College Dance Companies took to the Izzard Theatre stage to perform ‘Step into Spring’. The students performed with excellent energy and professionalism throughout. The work they choreographed and produced...
17 Mar
Public Services students recently worked alongside the emergency services at the 'Safety in Action' event at Bexhill Fire Station, to educate primary school children on staying safe. A member of the local community commented "I would like to say...
10 Mar
Last week, Bexhill Volleyball Academy won their match in a mixed friendly game against Richard Collyers. This was a fantastic success for the team as players in both the first and second string took on Richard Collyers and went on to win the friendly 2 sets to...
09 Mar
A Level Spanish students visited the beautiful city of Seville recently to learn about the rich cultural heritage of the capital of Andaluc'a, practise their language skills and enjoy some traditional Spanish tapas. Activities included a visit to the spectacular...
05 Mar
On Monday 2nd March A Level Politics students visited the Palace of Westminster, the home of the UK Parliament, to experience democracy in action. The students had a Q and A session with the Rt. Hon Huw Merriman, the MP for Bexhill and Battle, as well as undertaking...
02 Mar
Students had the chance to visit the College animals on Friday 28th February. The activity was hosted by our brilliant Animal Management students, as they assisted students in handling the animals. Students commented ‘This is the best day ever’ and ‘It’s amazing...
02 Mar
Bexhill College Football Academy, in partnership with Eastbourne Borough, returned to their winning ways away to Ebbsfleet United on Wednesday 26th February. Following on from their success in the County Cup semi-final, a much-changed side made the trip to Ebbsfleet...
02 Mar
As part of their Vocational Business course, second year students at Bexhill College were tasked with raising as much money for Chestnut Tree House as possible. The students were split into teams to come up with fundraising ideas, and were each given a £50 investment...
27 Feb
Dance students were lucky again, for another year, to have a dance intensive day with the 3Fall Dance Company from University of Chichester at the College this week. Our dancers were joined by The St Leonards Academy & Cavendish School for the day. They all worked...
26 Feb
We welcomed the Bexhill Fairtrade Town Committee and the Bexhill Mayor on Monday 24th February to sell all sorts of Fairtrade products to students in the Refectory. The committee helped raise awareness of how Fairtrade makes a difference to individuals lives....
25 Feb
35 Level 2 and 3 Vocational Business students went out in to the local community on work placements. The choices of places were incredibly varied and gave our students some wonderful challenges. The businesses that agreed to help our students included banks, estate...
24 Feb
Bexhill College student, Riley Davis, has successfully made it through to represent Great Britain (GB) in the National American Football Team. He received this opportunity after attending trials in Hertfordshire, which he described as hard work yet fun. Riley has...
21 Feb
Bexhill College is looking westwards. The College is excited to announce a major new partnership with Eastbourne Borough Football Club. Links already exist between the College and the Borough – the most senior semi-professional club in Sussex, playing their football...
21 Feb
Bexhill MP, Huw Merriman, launched the upcoming 2020 Bexhill Jobs and Apprenticeships Fair to a packed audience of students in the at Bexhill College on Friday 14th January. Huw was joined on the Izzard Theatre stage by two of the organisers of the community-led...
20 Feb
Bexhill Fairtrade Town Committee has given a teddy bear to all known cafes in the area that sell Fairtrade products. Bexhill College were happy to receive Benny the Bear to display in the College Refectory, encouraging students to support Fairtrade. Every Fairtrade...
18 Feb
A brand new website with information on our available Higher Education courses has now gone live. So, if you are interested in gaining a higher level qualification without going to university or whilst still working, the Higher National Diplomas (HNDs) or the Diploma...
18 Feb
Bexhill College, in association with the Chelsea Football Club Foundation, defeated Buckswood on penalties to qualify for the Sussex County Cup Final. A dramatic encounter was finally brought to its conclusion when Sonny Chambers saved the 8th Buckswood penalty...
18 Feb
Daniel Pryor, from the Adam Smith Institute, recently gave a talk to Second Year Economics students at Bexhill College. The Adam Smith Institute is a world leading neoliberal think tank, which is independent, non-profit and non-partisan. Daniel gave a talk to...
18 Feb
After a long journey to Cambridge on Wednesday 12th February, the Bexhill College Badminton Academy competed in a very tense and close match against Hills Road 6th Form College for a place in the Association of College’s (AoC) National Quarter Finals. Hills Road...
17 Feb
Love was in the air at Bexhill College as students shared why they love their College, in support of the Association of College’s (AoC) #LoveOurColleges Campaign. Students took part in some Valentine’s Day activities by posting the reasons they love their College...
17 Feb
Yellow Week is an annual awareness opportunity raising donations for St Michael's Hospice. Bexhill College students got involved by wearing yellow to show their support, raising a total donation of £64.04. Thank you to everyone who donated.
11 Feb
Recently Jack Doherty, from Bexhill Fairtrade Town Group, visited Bexhill College to talk to first year Vocational Business students about Fairtrade and how they can make a difference. Jack showed the students the positive impact that previous students in the...
10 Feb
On Friday 31st January, Bexhill College hosted the South East heats of the School’s Geology Challenge, a competition organised every year by the Geological Society. Teams from The Skinners’ School and Beacon Academy, as well as a team from Bexhill College, took...
07 Feb
Bexhill College, in partnership with Eastbourne Borough Football Club, suffered a fifth consecutive league defeat losing 6-3 away to league leaders Tonbridge Angels. On a day which saw Eastbourne have 11 players unavailable for selection, they controlled large...
07 Feb
Animal Management students put on a fantastic bake sale, which included delicious vegan cakes. The group raised just over £110 for RSPCA Mallydams Wood. Congratulations to all involved.
07 Feb
Bexhill College, in partnership with Eastbourne Borough FC, suffered a 5-0 defeat to Welling United in the National Alliance League. Eastbourne started the game in high spirits due to the excellent Sussex cup victory against Stars Football Academy but were quickly...
04 Feb
Bexhill College student, Georgina Coulter, has won January’s AoC Sport (Association of Colleges) National Volunteer of the Month. Georgina has consistently volunteered for every Basketball game held at the College so far this year as the Table Official, from...
30 Jan
Level 2 Catering students recently visited Gravetye Manor, near East Grinstead, a 4 star hotel with a Michelin star restaurant. The students were given a tour of the hotel, rooms and gardens. Following this, they were taken around the kitchen areas, given a talk...
29 Jan
On Wednesday 15th January the Bexhill Film Spotters screened their debut film, Booksmart! The Bexhill Film Spotters are a group of Young Film Programmers who are planning and promoting screenings of independent films at the Izzard Theatre. Young Film Programmers...
28 Jan
The Bexhill College Women’s Volleyball Academy recently competed against Barnet Southgate College in the AoC Sport National Cup Quarter finals. Despite being down in numbers the Academy still put on a fantastic show really closing the gap in the second set. The...
27 Jan
Bexhill College, in association with the Chelsea Football Club Foundation, progressed to the Semi-final of the Sussex Cup following a 2-1 victory against Stars Football Academy on Friday 24th January. Following a disappointing result against Whyteleafe on Wednesday...
23 Jan
Bexhill College, in partnership with Eastbourne Borough Football Club, suffered a third consecutive defeat in the National Alliance league losing 9-0 at the hands of Whyteleafe. Following on from the close encounter between the two teams the previous week, which...
21 Jan
For several years, Bexhill College has been approved to deliver the Career Ready programme to prepare young people for the world of work. Established in 2002, with its headquarters at Canary Wharf, Career Ready has connected employers with schools and colleges...
20 Jan
Students studying A Level Business and Economics at Bexhill College have recently donated £496.45 to MicroLoan Foundation. The students took part in the ‘Start Something Challenge’ where they formed small groups, with each group investing just £1 of start-up capital....
17 Jan
Our A Level Politics students attended a Politics Masterclass run by the nationally renowned Politics Department at the University of Sussex. Students attended a series of lectures that aimed to introduce them to degree level study of Politics, and further their...
17 Jan
The Bexhill College Basketball Academy led their latest game against Farnborough College from start to finish, with point differences of up to 65 in Bexhill’s favour during the game. With the winning result of 93 to 28, Bexhill were unstoppable. AJ Hyde, player...
15 Jan
An excellent day at “A Capital Experience” with the Career Ready programme. Career Ready students travelled to London, where they started their day at the Dominion Theatre, with other Career Ready students from across the UK. They were inspired by speakers that...
14 Jan
Current Bexhill College student, Benjamin Davis, has designed an app called 'Defiblocator.' Benjamin studies Computer Science, Physics and Maths and has used his skills to create the app which locates defibrillators across the country, well done Benjamin!...
10 Jan
Bexhill College, which is in partnership with Eastbourne Borough Football Club, suffered an undeserved 3-1 defeat away to Maidstone United in the Under 19s National League. In what was the first game since before Christmas, Eastbourne will feel very hard done by...
17 Dec
Our talented Performing Arts students put on a spectacular performance of Peter Pan Jr last week in the Izzard Theatre. As always, tickets for the show were extremely popular and quickly sold out; Due to this, the students put on an extra back-to-back show, on...
17 Dec
Sporting success continues at Bexhill College as international student, Ilaria De Biase, is selected to swim as part of the South East Division’s Team for the ESSA National Inter-Divisional Swimming Championships. This will take place at Ponds Forge, Sheffield...
16 Dec
Bexhill College Football Academy, in partnership with Eastbourne Borough FC, made it three wins from three consecutive games on Wednesday afternoon, defeating a strong Worthing side 1-0 at Priory Lane. In what was the final game before Christmas, Eastbourne have...
13 Dec
Bexhill College's Sports Academies have had an action-packed season so far, playing their usual fixtures as well as achieving impressive results in the Association of Colleges (AoC) regional competitions. Wednesday 6th November saw the women's Football...
11 Dec
Last month, Computer Science students from Bexhill College took part in the prestigious BEBRAS Computing Challenge, which takes place in over 40 countries and is designed to get students around the world excited about computing. The competition involves problem...
11 Dec
Sports Massage students were treated to a workshop with local businessman and personal trainer Richard Pringle. Richard discussed the challenges of launching a business including, how to finance a business and educating the students on matters such as tax and...
06 Dec
Bexhill College Football Academy, in partnership with Eastbourne Borough FC, produced a determined and committed display to overcome a tough Dover Athletic side 4-2 on Wednesday 4th December at Priory Lane. Eager to build upon last week’s promising display against...
05 Dec
Bexhill College’s Badminton Academy competed in the AOC Sport South East Regionals on Wednesday 27th November. The whole team put on a fantastic show against some admittedly tough competition. However, the College’s women’s doubles team fought hard and came second...
03 Dec
Earlier this year, staff at Bexhill College took part in the Active Travel Challenge. The aim of the Challenge was to encourage people in East Sussex to commute to work in more sustainable ways, such as walking, cycling, using public transport and lift-sharing....
03 Dec
On Friday 22nd November, Bexhill College Swimming Academy travelled to the Portsmouth Mountbatten Centre for the South East Regional Association of Colleges Swimming Gala. The College competed in the 50 metre and 100 metre individual races, as well as 50 metre...
03 Dec
On Wednesday 27th November, Bexhill College’s Women’s Football Academy welcomed BHASVIC to their home ground, and gave a very strong BHASVIC side more than what they were expecting. A very even first half saw BHASVIC dominate possession, but Bexhill looked more...
02 Dec
After a long drive to London, Bexhill College’s Women’s Volleyball Academy played a confident game against Leyton Sixth Form College on Wednesday 27th November. Bexhill College dominated, winning a clear three sets undefeated over the London team, meaning they...
29 Nov
On Wednesday 20th November, Bexhill College held a ‘Wear it Green Day’ in support of the ‘Dig Deep for Denny’ campaign. Staff and students across the College wore green to raise awareness and fundraise as much as possible. The ‘Dig Deep for Denny’ campaign is raising...
28 Nov
Bexhill College, in partnership with Eastbourne Borough FC, returned to winning ways in the National Alliance League on Wednesday 27th November, defeating the Crystal Palace Foundation 4-1 at Priory Lane. In a game which was affected by the weather conditions,...
27 Nov
Bexhill Sixth Form College welcomed Ofsted recently and have received confirmation that it has, once again, maintained its ‘Good’ rating. Bexhill College was one of the first to be inspected with a Short Inspection on the new Ofsted framework which started in September...
26 Nov
Bexhill College’s Netball Academy played a tight game on Wednesday 20th November against Steyning Grammar School. Steyning had defeated Bexhill in the last fixture, so Bexhill were prepared for a tough home game. Throughout the game, both Bexhill and Steyning...
26 Nov
On Wednesday 20th November, Bexhill College, in association with Chelsea Football Club Foundation and in partnership with Eastbourne Borough Football Club, suffered a humiliating and humbling 13-2 defeat away to Dulwich Hamlet in the National Alliance Football...
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