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Are you thinking about studying high school overseas? Do you want to live in the UK? Choosing UK institutions to study with can be confusing, but we aim to make things easy for you. We offer great programs. You can study with students from the UK and all over the world. We are a top UK school, and we care about your learning.

We have a special program for school students aged 16-17. You can choose from two colleges: Worthing College and Chichester College.

Our colleges are in a beautiful place. You will have a great learning experience.

Our School Programme

Why Study with Us?

  • Great Teachers: Our teachers are experts. They will help you learn a lot.
  • Personal Support: You will have a tutor to help you with your studies.
  • Help for International Students: We have a team to help international students. They are always ready to help you.
  • International Students are Welcome: We have made international students feel at home in the UK for over 30 years!

Gain valuable academic experience with our High School programme. A study programme designed to advance your academic studies while developing your English skills. Join for 1, 1.5 or 2 terms.

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Invest in your future; choose our High School Programme at Worthing College. Experience the ultimate cultural experience: staying with a host and studying alongside local British students.
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Your high school experience with Chichester College will open your horizons and aid your academic development. Study in one of the most respected educational systems in the world and immerse yourself in British culture.

Why Choose Us?

 Choosing where to study is important, and we want you to make a good choice. Please read about what we offer.

Good Education

 At our colleges, you will get a good education. We offer many subjects. Our teachers are qualified and experienced. They will make sure you learn a lot. Our programs will help you do well in school and prepare for future study.

 Friendly Environment

We know that moving to a new country can be hard. That's why we help you feel at home. Our team will help you with everything, including visa applications, travel, and finding a place to live.

 Student Life

 Studying abroad is not just about school. You can join clubs, play sports, and go to cultural events. These activities will help you make friends, learn new skills, and have fun.

Safe and Comfortable Place to Live

It is vital to find a safe and comfortable place to live. We offer different living options, including living with a local family or on campus.

Personal Growth

Studying abroad is a great chance to grow. You will become more independent, learn to deal with new situations, and see the world differently.

How to Apply

The application process is easy. Start by filling out an online form on our website. Our team will then help you with the next steps. We are here to make sure the process is easy and stress-free.

Hear from Our Students

Don’t just take our word for it! Read stories from students who have studied with us and then gone on to top universities. Their stories will help you understand what to expect.

Good Education at a Good Price

  • Many Subjects:  You can study many subjects.
  • Experienced Teachers: Our teachers are very good and want to help you succeed.

We are proud of our school programs for international students. Our programs offer a good education and cultural experience.

We aim to be as good as private schools. We offer courses for students from middle school to sixth form. International students can benefit from our education, which follows the national curriculum.

We accept students aged 16 and older. You will have a great experience. Our students are treated like young adults and allowed to grow.

You will be part of a lively educational community with us during your school year (or terms).

We invite international students to join us. Our schools offer a great educational experience that combines the best of UK secondary school traditions with a modern approach to learning.

Student Life

  • Fun Activities: Lots of clubs, sports, and cultural events.
  • Accommodation: Safe, affordable and comfortable housing with options for homestays and on-campus living.

Benefits:

Tick Worthing Blue 1cmStudy with UK students, learn about different cultures and enjoy a diverse learning environment.

Tick Worthing Blue 1cmEnjoy 20 hours of interesting weekly classes covering different subjects to expand your knowledge and skills.

Tick Worthing Blue 1cmTake part in sports classes to stay active and healthy while studying.

Tick Worthing Blue 1cmTake at least 6 hours of English classes designed for international students to improve your English and communication skills.

Tick Worthing Blue 1cmJoin in an exciting programme with optional trips and activities to enhance your overall experience and understanding of the culture.

Tick Worthing Blue 1cmReceive a detailed final college report about your academic progress and achievements with us.

Entry Requirements:

Tick Worthing Blue 1cmChoose from start dates in January or September to fit your academic calendar.

Tick Worthing Blue 1cmYou can choose a programme of 1, 1.5, or 2 terms to fit your study plan and academic goals.

Tick Worthing Blue 1cmCourses are available at Levels B2-C2, with specific English-level requirements varying by subject. For academic studies, a B2 level is generally required; don't hesitate to contact us for more information.

Tick Worthing Blue 1cmSome courses may require a portfolio for acceptance; our admissions team can provide guidance and support throughout the application process.

Ask about scholarships and funding opportunities. This is a great chance for those who want to experience the British education system before attending a UK university.

 Introduction to the UK Education System for Overseas Students

The UK education system offers students many options. Overseas students need to understand this system.

School Structure

The UK's school system is divided into stages. Secondary education usually starts at age 11 and continues until age 18. This includes middle schools and secondary schools, ending in sixth form. Students progress through different school years, following the national curriculum, which ensures a standard educational experience across the country.

Key Stages and Qualifications

  • Key Stage 3 (Ages 11-14): This stage covers years 7 to 9 and includes a broad range of subjects. It provides a foundation for further study.
  • Key Stage 4 (Ages 14-16): Students prepare for the General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) exams. This qualification is important for future academic and career opportunities.
  • Sixth Form (Ages 16-18): In this stage, students study for advanced qualifications such as A-levels, BTECs, or the International Baccalaureate (IB), which are important for university admissions.

Types of Schools

  • Free Schools: These are funded by the state but operate independently. They have more freedom to innovate in their curriculum and teaching methods.
  • Independent Schools:  Also known as private schools, these are funded through tuition fees. They often offer high academic standards and a wide range of extracurricular activities.
  • Boarding Schools: These provide accommodation for students, allowing for a fully immersive educational experience. They are known for their rigorous academics and structured environment.

Further Education Colleges (like ours) provide an alternative to the above. We are state-funded for our British students and charge international students fees. We offer a wealth of activities and provide accommodation. We believe that we offer the best possible learning environment!

Curriculum and Beyond

The national curriculum ensures that all students receive a consistent education. Schools offer a variety of subjects, including core areas like English, Maths, and Science, along with options in arts, humanities, and technologies. The curriculum is designed to develop well-rounded individuals ready for higher education and the workforce.

Make an Informed Choice

For international students, the UK offers a welcoming and comprehensive educational environment. Institutions like ours exemplify this by providing tailored programs that support overseas students in achieving their academic goals. Understanding the structure and options within the UK school system can help students and parents make the best choices for their educational journey.

 

 

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