Cadbury Sixth Form College

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Cadbury Sixth Form College
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Address
Downland Close

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B38 8QT

England
Information
Established1983
Local authorityBirmingham
SpecialistSixth form college
Department for Education URN 130469 Tables
Ofsted Reports
PrincipalJulia Stevens
GenderMixed
Age16to 19
Enrolment800
Website http://www.cadcol.ac.uk

Cadbury Sixth Form College is a sixth form college in Kings Norton, Birmingham, United Kingdom. It takes students from over 100 schools in the West Midlands. The College's Principal is Julia Stevens who was appointed in 2019.

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Founded in 1983, the College building was the former Kings Norton Mixed School. The College was established alongside Josiah Mason College and Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College, each named after a figure in Birmingham's history—John Cadbury, Josiah Mason, and Joseph Chamberlain. [1]

The college's curriculum is mostly at Level 3 with some at Level 2. It offers over 50 subjects at Advanced and BTEC level. [1]

Merge with Sandwell College

In November 2018, the College merged with Sandwell College.

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References

  1. 1 2 "About Us". Cadbury College. Archived from the original on 11 April 2015. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
  2. "Eni Aluko: From Lagos Streets to English Hot Shot". This Day Live. 14 March 2015. Archived from the original on 14 March 2015. Retrieved 6 April 2015.