Category: Academic
Philosophy Script-Writing Competition Winner
Well done to Upper Sixth Philosophy student Alex Knowles, who was the winner of a competition run by an organisation called ‘The Philosophy Garden’, in association with the University of Birmingham. The competition centred on writing a script about the relationship between Art and Philosophy. Alex’s winning script was turned into an animation, which will be shared …
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Classics Essay Competition Winner
Congratulations to Hattie Huxley, who has won an essay competition – the Mary Renault Classical Reception Essay Competition, run by St Hugh’s College, Oxford. Hattie was previously at Overton Grange school and is currently in the Upper Sixth studying A Levels in Classics, History and Film.
A Level Results 2024
Congratulations to all the students who received their A Level results today. Speaking earlier today, Principal of Reigate College, Nick Clark said, “Results Day is one of the highlights of our year, as it’s the culmination of two years of hard work and dedication – not just from our students, but the whole College team …
Biotechnology Club wowed by innovation in genomics research
Last month (12 June) 10 members of the College’s Biotechnology Club got up close and personal with cutting-edge sequencing technologies at the UCL Genomics research facility (UCL Great Ormond Street Institute for Child Health) located at the Zayed Centre for Research into Rare Diseases in Children (ZCR) in London. Head of Biology Alys Dreux said, “As part of …
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Investing in a financial future
On 8 July, 23 students from across the College headed to Fidelity International’s Kingswood campus for the first of three fact-finding visits on careers, apprenticeship and traineeship opportunities in finance. Careers Advisor Amy Ingrassia said, “Our students really got a feel for working life in Fidelity’s amazing offices and connected with a host of welcoming employees, including …
Students delve into emergency care careers
As a follow-up to the College’s recent Health and Social Care ‘Meet the Practitioner’ day, 17 students took a closer look at an ambulance service career at SECAMB’s ‘Get Ready Centre’ based in Banstead on 27 June. Past student Greg Smith once again pulled out all the stops to organise a fantastic morning of hands-on …
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Lower Cambridge Chemistry Challenge
15 students participated in this year’s Lower Cambridge Chemistry Challenge and despite a very challenging paper, four achieved Copper Awards (Edwin Abraham, Abigail Culverwell, Milind Kowsik and Jack Harrington), with Sophia O’Donnell receiving a Silver Award and Chaitan Patel a Gold Award.Head of Chemistry Louise Harris explained, “The competition aims to stretch and challenge A Level Chemistry students and …
Art and Design Students Work 2024
Check out the amazing work created by our talented Fine Art, Graphics, Photography, Product Design (3D Design) and Textiles Students. Page-Turning Books Fine Art | Graphics | Photography | Textiles Photo Galleries Fine Art | Graphics | Photography | Product Design (3D Design) | Textiles
Imperial Science in Medicine Prize 2024
Five teams of students took part in this year’s Imperial Science in Medicine Prize. Working together in multi-disciplinary teams with their staff mentors, students used the format of ePosters to present their range of innovative ideas. Liz Sanders, Associate Director (Pathways) at the College commented, “Students demonstrated both excellent research skills and innovative thinking while at the …
Biology Trip to Marwell Zoo
43 A Level Biology and BTEC Applied Human Biology students participated in an Animal Behaviour Conference at Marwell Zoo on Monday 1 July. The trip was of particular interest to students considering applying to study Veterinary Science, Veterinary Nursing and those interested in Animal Behaviour, Ecology and Conservation. Students carried out their own pilot and …
