The Sixth Form College Colchester

The Sixth Form College Colchester is an inclusive sixth form college providing prestigious, full time academic education for around young people combined with excellent pastoral and safeguarding care and an exceptional range of personal development opportunities and wider activities. 

We aim to enhance our students’ future progression opportunities and encourage them to flourish, preparing them for the rapidly changing global workplace and for life as active citizens in modern Britain.

The College has served the young people of the Colchester Area for some 36 years, has an impressive record of success and is a destination of choice in the area, with approximately 3250 students currently engaged on full-time academic A Level/ level 3 programmes of study, plus a small level 2 cohort.

If you put students at the heart of all your decisions, then this warm, friendly and nurturing college could be the place for you. If you want to champion equality, diversity and inclusivity and can demonstrate commitment and ability to fostering the learning and success of young people, then we would like to hear from you.

Principal

Joanne Cadman

Ofsted report

We are rated as "outstanding" (Ofsted, 2024), with a desire to continue at this level.  Our story is not complete, and we are looking for hardworking, enthusiastic colleagues of the utmost integrity to join us and continue our incredible journey.

Read the Sixth Form College Colchester’s latest Ofsted report