Category: Academic
MVD Talk by Oliver Bromley
Our sincere thanks to Oliver Bromley who took the time to visit Reigate College and talk to 32 students participating in the Medics, Vets and Dentists (MVD) Programme about his work as a patient advocate for the rare disease Neurofibromatosis. Oliver spends time campaigning for increased awareness of visible and facial differences, while also working …
Arlo wins Classics reading competition
In the Spring term, Classical Civilisation students were challenged to extend the breadth and depth of understanding of the subject by taking part in the departmental reading competition and making use of the department’s extensive Classics Library. The winner of the competition for the second year running was Arlo Newton, who made an impressive 9 …
Scarlett Awarded first prize
Congratulations to Reigate College A Level Classical Civilisation student Scarlett Morgan, for winning first prize in the Verse and Voice competition run by the Classical Association, the national association for the promotion of classical subjects. The competition asked students to pick from a selection of objects from the Sir John Soames museum in London, and …
Classics Trip to Greece
This year’s Classics trip to Greece took place in the Easter break and enabled a group of Lower and Upper Sixth students to experience many of the wonders of ancient Greece. These included the Athenian Acropolis, Delphi, Olympia, Mycenae and Epidauros. Head of Classics and Philosophy at the College Sarah Bell said, “The trip gave …
College teams compete in Maths Modelling Competition
Maths and Computer Science Pathway students took part in a real-world Maths modelling competition going head-to-head with teams across the USA, England and Wales. The M3 Mathematical Modelling Competition is an annual challenge posed by Philadelphia-based Mathematics company MathWorks to encourage young people to engage in creating, using and analysing mathematical models based off a specific …
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The results are out for this year’s Chemistry Olympiad!
34 College chemists took part, with Max I (photographed) achieving a Gold Award, 12 students securing Silver awards and 18 Bronze. Daniel Jackson, the Chemistry Teacher who organises the College’s participation, explained, “Students take part in the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), UK Chemistry Olympiad as an opportunity to push themselves further and excel in …
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Parker’s talk to English students
A huge thank you to former Reigate College student, Parker Job, who gave a fascinating and informative talk to Lower Sixth English students about studying English at university. Parker is studying English and Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia. The talk covered Parker’s own process when choosing the course, the different types and …
French Residential to Normandy
This year’s French residential to Normandy’s Château de la Baudonnière, during February half term, was organised as a fantastic team effort by the College’s Modern Foreign Languages and Trips departments and the outside organisation Castaway School Travel. Trips to Mont Saint-Michel and the landing museum in Arromanches, together with a whole variety of fun activities …
Inspiring Business Talk by Coca-Cola
Our thanks to Jasmine Okonkwo, Business Partner at Coca-Cola (People & Culture) for leading an inspiring, virtual, early careers talk and interactive skills workshop on 11 February 2026 for the College’s Upper Sixth BTEC Business students. Harpreet Tagger, Course leader for A Level Business (L6) and BTEC Business (U6), who organised the event explained, “The …
‘Less is more’ design is a winner
