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How many courses are provided by Cadbury Sixth Form College?
We offer around 50 Level 3 courses that include A Levels and BTECs. Many of our specialist staff are also examiners or chief examiners in their subjects so you can be sure of the very best quality of teaching....
Read more... How much is it to study at Cadbury Sixth Form College?
Students are asked to make a £50 contribution to the college at enrolment which goes towards the cost of enrichment, college events, student support activities and services. Some subjects may require that students purchase a few additional materials, but the demand will be small....
Read more... How can I find out more about Cadbury Sixth Form College?
This website and our prospectus will give you an introduction to the college but the best way to find out more is to visit us in person, at one of the many open events that we organise through the early part of the academic year. Our website is updated with event information throughout the year....
Read more... What happens after I have submitted my application form?
When you have submitted your application, we will send a reference request directly to your school. If you have completed a paper copy of the application form, you will need to detach the reference request from your form, send pages 1 to 3 of the form back to us through the post and give the reference request to your school. We will then keep in touch and arrange for you to attend an interview at a later date. ...
Read more... What if I change my mind regarding the courses I have chosen?
Don't panic! During late August/early September, you will attend a second interview at the same time as other people from your school. This is when you enrol as a student at the college and you make your final choice of subjects....
Read more... How do I apply to Cadbury Sixth Form College?
You can apply online via our website. If you are unable to apply online, please contact the college by telephoning 0121 458 3898 and alternative arrangements will be made....
Read more... What facilities are available at Cadbury Sixth Form College?
in recent years the college has invested over eight million pounds in considerable improvements and new buildings. We have a performing arts area that includes a 200 seat theatre, practice room and teaching rooms, our library has been enlarged to create a state-of-the-art Learning Resource Centre and the canteen has also been extended and updated. Our sports facilities now include a small hall, an outdoor all-weather area for tennis, football, netball and basketball, a fitness room and further changing rooms and our science facilities have been improved with a major refurbishment of all Chemistry, Biology and Physics laboratories. Our teaching rooms are well-equipped with audio-visual equipment and interactive whiteboards and there are specialist facilities for Art and Textiles, Computing, Design, Drama, Health and Social Care, Film and Media Studies, Modern Languages, Music and Music Technology, PE and Science. All subjects make use of the extensive computer network which extends throughout the buildings....
Read more... What is Cadbury Sixth Form College like?
Cadbury College caters exclusively for young people over 16 years of age and is organised to meet their particular needs, interests and aspirations. Our students come from over 100 schools in Birmingham and the wider area and they benefit greatly from joining other bright students from different communities across the region. Past students always comment on the college’s adult feel and its friendly but purposeful atmosphere....
Read more... Where is Cadbury Sixth Form College located?
Cadbury Sixth Form College is located in Kings Norton, Birmingham. Further information on our location and directions on how to get here are provided here. ...
Read more... What happens at my interview?
At your interview, we will discuss the subjects in which you are interested. Please bring your latest school report with you. If you have a Record of Achievement, it would be helpful if you bring this with you. We will put down a provisional programme of subjects for you to help us plan for September....
Read more... What is Induction and what happens during Induction?
Following enrolment, you will take part in an induction session. You will be told the time of your induction session at your enrolment interview. During Induction you will be shown round the building and logged on to the college computer network....
Read more... When does enrolment take place?
In late August/early September, you come in for a second interview at the same time as other people from your school. This is when you make your final choice of subjects and enrol as a student at the college. You will have your photograph taken for your "swipe" card which lets you into the building and acts as your library card. You will also complete an assessment that will help us identify if there is a need to provide additional student support....
Read more... What is an Introduction Morning?
After you have taken your GCSE examinations, we invite you to come in for a day in late June/early July. You will be able to meet the staff and find out more about the subjects in which you are interested. This is an opportunity for you to obtain more information about the subjects that you intend to study. It also gives you the opportunity to meet your fellow students as well as meeting up with the College Reps who will be on hand to help you settle into your new environment....
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