Reigate College
Sixth form college in Reigate, Surrey, United Kingdom
Reigate College is a state college in Reigate, Surrey, England, for students aged 16-19. The college occupies part of the town centre between the High Street and railway station.
Reigate College was graded by Ofsted as "Outstanding" in 2008.
01Curriculum
The college offers predominantly GCE AS/A level and BTEC two-year courses, and GCSE re-sit courses in Mathematics, English Language and Biology, alongside a student's 2 year programme.
Previously, there was provision for students to enrol on an Intermediate Programme (pre- A Level), however the college made an assertion that "due to changes in government policy this is now no longer the case".
02Feeder schools
Recruiting or drawing from up to 100 state and independent schools each year, the college serves as a dedicated sixth form to seven partner schools: Oakwood School, Reigate School, Carrington School, de Stafford School, Merstham Park School, The Priory CofE School Dorking and The Beacon School. Students at these schools are guaranteed a place at the College, so long as they meet minimum entry requirements and have an excellent school reference.
03Independent learning centres (ILCs)
The main ILC is in the Independent Learning centre building with the library.
There is a computer suite, where students have access to PC's. There are copies of College textbooks and subject related magazines to support students' learning.
04Notable alumni
- Norman Cook, musician (also known as Fatboy Slim)
- Natasha Desborough, author and radio personality
- Michael Greco, actor
- Guy and Howard Lawrence, of Disclosure
- Jessie Mei Li, actress
- Hinako Omori, musician
- Ethan Pinnock, footballer
- Jake Roche, singer and former actor (a part of Push Baby)
- Faye White, former England football captain
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