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Both A level and Advanced vocational students can take College Charter
part in a range of special events, including preparation We give all students a copy of our Charter. This describes
for application and interview, visits to universities, our services, your rights as a student and what you are
residential study programmes and an annual two-day entitled to expect from the College. Students also have
higher education conference attended by university access to College policies and procedures and the
lecturers, former students and other organisations. formal complaints procedure.
Our programme provides up-to-date information on all Student Diary
aspects of university education. It tries to answer All students are given a working diary. It includes
questions that you may have about tuition fees, where to the College year planner, student study and action
apply and how to apply. A guidance service is available planner, College plan and list of services. The College
in the summer to advise students after the exam results expectations and policies on work and attendance
come out. are included, together with advice on financial and
personal welfare. This is also available on Moodle, the
College Careers Service College VLE (Virtual Learning Environment).
There is a computerised careers suite with a wide range
of resources and our own staff who work with careers Study Conferences and Field Trips
advisers from Connexions. All students are entitled to Throughout the year many students have the opportunity
careers interviews. to attend subsidised residential study conferences, day
conferences, revision courses and residential field trips to
A full programme ensures that all students have the supplement their work in College.
advice needed to progress to higher education, to
careers or to a further course at Leyton or another Equal Opportunities
college. Leyton Sixth Form College operates an open-access
policy, welcoming students of all abilities, races, faiths,
A work experience programme is built into vocational gender, sexuality and national origins. The College has
courses. We can help to arrange voluntary work for special access for students with disabilities, clear policies
students too. on race, gender, sexuality and disability, and does not
tolerate discrimination in any form. The College provides
Financial Support a range of courses at all levels for full-time students aged
Leyton offers some of the most generous financial 16 to 19.
support around via the EMA (Educational Maintenance
Allowance) Scheme, the Hardship Fund and the Learner
Support Fund for students who qualify. This can mean a
weekly payment plus a bonus for completing your course
and passing. Ask for details at your interview.
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