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Lisa Capper MBE CEO & Principal

Good Luck from our CEO & Principal Lisa Capper MBE

Students up and down the country will be returning to schools tomorrow to collect their GCSE results, with many hoping to have obtained grades high enough to secure a place at a Further Education or Sixth Form College. But are you informed about your choices and what about those students

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Enrol from 21st August – what to expect at enrolment

GCSE Results Day is almost here, and we’re here to make sure you know exactly what to do next so you can enrol quickly and confidently. On Results Day You’ll collect your GCSE grades from your school—hold on to them, as you’ll need them for your enrolment at Central Saint

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What to expect on A Level results day

With A Level results day fast approaching, we want to make sure you have all the details you need about when and how to collect your results this year. Results – Key Dates Thursday 14 August – A Level / Level 3 Thursday 21 August – GCSE / Level 2

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Former Central Saint Michael's student Sara

Sara’s Success Is First Class

Huge congratulations to Central Saint Michael’s Sixth Form alumna Sara Shahin on graduating from Aston University with First-Class Honours in Politics with International Relations. Already excelling as a Transactional Accounting Analyst, Sara’s experience has been enriched further by a Zero Gravity scholarship, a KPMG Career Accelerator programme, a Marketing &

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Campus Principal Dr Matt Lamb with alumni

Star Alumni Back To Bid Farewell to Campus Principal

We were thrilled to welcome Central Saint Michael’s star alumni back to bid farewell to Campus Principal Dr Matt Lamb ahead of his retirement. The successful group of former students attended a special ceremony to pay tribute to Matt who set up our sixth form in 2011, and has led

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Sociology students in a university classroom

Sociology Students Broadening Perspectives at BCU

Sociology students from Central Saint Michael’s Sixth Form visited Birmingham City University to explore their subject beyond A Level. Learners took part in three fascinating sessions: – Sociology and Sport – Colonialism and Crime – What Have Race and Gender Got to Do with Love Island? Students also toured the

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French teacher Michael Lacoult with his Sandwell Twinning Association Award

Twinning Society Award for French Lecturer’s Outstanding Contribution

We’re proud to share that Michaël Lacoult, head of French at Central Saint Michael’s Sixth Form, has been recognised by the Sandwell-Le Blanc Mesnil Twinning Society with a certificate and medal for his outstanding contribution to language learning and cultural exchange. Michaël’s award reflects the energy and expertise our teachers

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Learner of the Month Celebration with Matt Lamb, student and Deputy Lieutenant

Student success at Learner of the Month celebration

Central Saint Michael’s Sixth Form – along with Sandwell College – recently hosted another inspiring Learner of the Month celebration to recognise the outstanding efforts and achievements of students across the college. Amelia Baldyga was one of this month’s students who was awarded the accolade. A dedicated Humanities and Social

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