Creative Arts Students’ work featured in this year’s SFCA Art Exhibition
Congratulations to our talented Creative Arts students whose work has been featured in this year’s SFCA Art Exhibition! This year’s SFCA Arts Awards theme, Artistes sans Frontières, invited young artists to explore ideas of borders, conflict and connectedness through their own creative interpretations. The theme was deliberately open to interpretation and the work 3D Design […]
Varndean Sixth Form College Hosts Annual Creative Arts Showcase & Awards
Varndean Sixth Form College recently hosted its annual Creative Arts Showcase, celebrating the exceptional talent and dedication of students across its diverse creative curriculum. The June event featured live, captivating performances from Dance and Drama students, alongside extensive exhibitions from Art, Textiles, Photography, Graphic Design, and 3D Design. The showcase also highlighted student innovation in […]
Education & Early Years T Level Success
Congratulations to our second year T Level Education & Early Years students! All six students who applied to university now have offers for Primary Teaching or Childhood Studies degrees. One of our students is off to the prestigious Norland College to study to become a Norland Nanny! Two have gained employment in their industry placements […]
MedVetDent Students Shine at Oxford National Ethics Final
Following their outstanding success in this year’s Practical Ethics and Responsibility Competition (PERC), three of our MedVetDent students travelled to the University of Oxford on 25th March to compete in the national final hosted by the Uehiro Oxford Institute. The prestigious national competition challenges students from Years 11–13 across the UK to explore complex ethical […]
Cardiac Careers Event Inspires Future Healthcare Professionals
On Wednesday, during our annual Work Experience Week, MedVetDent students attended a Cardiac Careers event hosted by University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust at the Royal Sussex County Hospital. The event was organised by Emma-Jayne Hanner, MedVetDent Coordinator, and was attended by students interested in pursuing careers in Medicine, alongside learners from AAQ Medical Science, […]
Environmental Science students participate in Chichester Harbour Field Trip
The sun was shining for our A Level Environmental Science students who visited Chichester Harbour for their first ecological fieldwork study and an essential component of their course. They were taught important techniques on sampling at the site with a view to studying the process of sand dune and salt marsh succession at […]
Varndean Sixth Form College Students attend action day at Brighton Town Hall
On Wednesday, to mark Mental Health Awareness Week, students from Varndean Sixth Form College joined 120+ young people from schools and colleges across Brighton & Hove to reclaim the Council Chamber at Brighton Town Hall – transforming it into a space for action, creativity, accountability, and hope. As leaders within Brighton & Hove Citizens, the largest alliance […]
Royal Academy of Arts Young Artists’ Summer Show Success
A huge congratulations to A Level Fine Arts students, Isobelle Scott and Ava Lawson, on their incredible achievement of being selected for the Royal Academy of Arts Young Artists’ Summer Show. Isobelle has been selected for both the main exhibition at the RA in London and the online exhibition. Ava has been selected for the […]
Varndean Sixth Form College Performing Arts students in ‘The Threepenny Opera’
On Thursday 23rd April, Varndean Sixth Form College’s second year BTEC Performing Arts (Acting) students took to the stage at the Ropetackle Arts Centre in Shoreham-by-Sea with a sell-out production of ‘The Threepenny Opera’. Playing to a packed house, this savage, stylish 1928 musical by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill exposes the hypocrisies of a […]
Biology Tutor gives talk on AI in 21st Century Healthcare & Biomedicine
On Thursday 23 April, Biology tutor Yaso Shan delivered a fascinating talk on the role of AI in 21st-century healthcare and biomedicine Yaso explored the many benefits AI can bring to this area, from improved diagnosis and personalised treatment to enhanced research, greater efficiency, and increased accessibility. She also took students and staff into a […]