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Welcome to City of Portsmouth College

With four campuses across the city, Arundel, Highbury, North Harbour and Sixth Form, you can choose from A Levels, T Levels, vocational diplomas, apprenticeships or higher education qualifications. Open Events 15 & 16 Oct Check out all the fantastic opportunities available at City of Portsmouth College by coming along to our next cross-campus open events on Wednesday 15 & Thursday 16 October, 4.30-7.30pm. NEW School Leaver Prospectus! You'll be spoiled for choice with our new 2026-27 School Leaver Prospectus. Packed with courses and information about College life, order your copy now and start planning tomorrow, today! Celebrating a fourth record year for Level 3 results! More than 1,000 students achieve success in a total of 1,633 qualifications across the College, with 50 academic and vocational courses seeing 100 per cent pass rates. Join our dedicated Sixth Form campus and choose from a wide variety of academic and vocational courses to create your perfect timetable. Our Sixth Form

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Boarding Type

No Boarder

School Type

Sixth Form

Suitable Ages

16 to 99

Gender

Mixed

No. of Students

0 Total

No. of Boys

0 (0%)

No. of Girls

0 (0%)


Academic Excellence

GCSE Results

Latest Examination

N/A

Students achieving A*/A grades (9/8/7)

A-Level Results

Sixth Form Performance

A* grades

2.86%

A*/A grades

14.29%


Leavers' Destinations

Destinations after A-Levels

UK higher education

17%

School

1%

England

Apprenticeships

8%

School

19%

England

Higher education or training

School:72%
England:63%

Further education

School:12%
England:4%

Employment

School:35%
England:35%

Not sustained in education/employment

School:20%
England:26%


Exciting Events Ahead!

A detailed admissions process on ApplicaaOne is coming soon.

Please see our website for more information on our admissions process.


Admissions Process

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Key Dates & Deadlines

Oct 15, 2025

Open Event

Oct 16, 2025

Open Event

Mar 12, 2026

Parents Evening


Term Dates & Half-Term Holidays

Planning ahead for school holidays? Below are the term dates and half-term dates for the 2025/2026 academic year.

Autumn

2 terms

Half Term 1

Sep 1 - Oct 24

Half Term 2

Nov 3 - Dec 19

Spring

2 terms

Half Term 1

Jan 5 - Feb 12

Half Term 2

Feb 22 - Mar 31

Summer

2 terms

Half Term 1

Apr 19 - May 28

Half Term 2

Jun 7 - Jul 21

Half-Term & Holiday Dates

Autumn Half Term

Oct 27 - Oct 31

Christmas Break

Dec 22 - Jan 2

Spring Half Term

Feb 15 - Feb 19

Easter Break

Apr 2 - Apr 16

Summer Half Term

May 29 - Jun 4


Alumni Stories

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Updates Coming Soon!

We’ll be sharing information about the destinations of our alumni here soon.


Enrichment Activities

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Our pioneering E6 Personal Development Programme is a six-strand initiative made up of courses, training and experiences that focus on developing your soft skills in preparation for the world of work.

Enterprise
fun and interactive 12-week course for budding entrepreneurs run in partnership with specialist company
Employability and experience
A range of employability workshops focusing on key topics including application writing, interview skills and creating an online professional image. … - E-curriculum: We offer a variety of online courses … Certified courses range from money management to eating for the environment.
Extension
A wide range of extra curricula activities to develop new skills … programmes could include First Aid, Combined Cadet Force, the Unloc Leadership Academy, WorldSkills, Rock Choir, Dance Live and the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)

About School

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityPortsmouth
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeMixed