Reigate College
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Reigate College is a state college in Reigate, Surrey, England, for students aged 16–19.{{cite web |title= Reigate College |date= 22 February 2023 |access-date = 16 March 2023
|publisher= Department for Education |url= https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/145005
}} 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.{{cite web|url=http://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/files/937035/urn/130829.pdf|title=Ofsted Report|date=10 August 2009|publisher=Ofsted|access-date=29 December 2015}}
Curriculum
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The college offers predominantly GCE AS/A level and BTEC two-year courses, with provision for students to enrol on an Intermediate Programme (pre- A Level) and GCSE re-sit courses.
Feeder schools
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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
Visual arts
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The Visual Arts Centre came into use in September 2002 and was formally opened by Dame Judi Dench in May 2003.
Independent learning centres (ILCs)
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The main ILC is located in the new Independent Learning centre building, on the ground and first floor, with wheelchair access by lift. It contains the library as well as a computer suite.
Students can find books using the online catalogue, which also tells students whether the book is available or out on loan.
Notable alumni
- Norman Cook, musician (also known as Fatboy Slim){{Cite web|url=https://www.reigate.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/06-on-route-mar-2019.pdf|title=Found in the Archives: Reigate College|date=1 March 2019|website=Reigate.ac.uk|access-date=1 February 2020}}{{Cite web|url=https://djmag.com/content/game-changer-fatboy-slim-praise-you|title=GAME CHANGER: FATBOY SLIM 'PRAISE YOU'|date=27 February 2014|website=DJMag.com|access-date=1 February 2020}}
- Natasha Desborough, author and radio personality{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=A2BQDlIjMesC&q=natasha+desborough+reigate+college&pg=PA2|title=Parental Advisory Manual|last=Desborough|first=Natasha|date=2009|publisher=Bantam|isbn=978-0-593-06418-4|language=en}}
- Michael Greco, actor{{Cite web|url=https://www.reigate.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/RC_Rewind_2017-18.pdf|title=Reigate College: Rewind – Stage and Screen Stars|date=1 January 2017|website=Reigate College Website|access-date=2 January 2020}}
- Guy and Howard Lawrence, of DisclosureLester, Paul. [https://www.theguardian.com/music/2014/feb/13/disclosure-guy-howard-lawrence-interview, "Disclosure on disco, Sting and their new romantic parents"], 13 February 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
- Jessie Mei Li, actress {{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9438171/bio?ref_=nm_dyk_trv_sm#trivia|title=IMDB Trivia|website=IMDB|access-date=29 April 2021}}
- Hinako Omori, musician{{cite web |title=Student Stories: Hinako Omori |url=https://www.surrey.ac.uk/student-life/what-our-students-say/hinako-omori |website=University of Surrey |access-date=21 September 2023}}
- Ethan Pinnock, footballer{{Cite web|title=Ethan|url=http://www.reigate.ac.uk/profiles/ethan/|access-date=26 September 2021|website=Reigate College|language=en-GB}}
- Dan Noble, Radio Presenter{{Cite web|title=Reigate Sixth Form College on LinkedIn: Congratulations to former student and Radio Presenter Dan Noble,|url=https://www.linkedin.com/posts/reigate-sixth-form-college_congratulationsto-former-student-and-radio-activity-6876455290527711232-irGs|access-date=2021-12-14|website=www.linkedin.com|language=en}}
- Jake Roche, singer and former actor (a part of Push Baby)
- Faye White, former England football captain{{Cite web|url=https://ballhall.co.uk/news/opening-ceremonies/|title=BallHall: Opening Ceremonies|website=Opening Ceremonies|access-date=1 February 2020}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.reigate.ac.uk/profiles/faye/|title=Faye|publisher=Reigate College|access-date=1 February 2020}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.reigate.ac.uk/ School website]
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