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NEWS 28-11-2024

City of Portsmouth College is ‘Good’ to go

City of Portsmouth College principal Katy Quinn and her team are celebrating a major turnaround after achieving a ‘Good’ rating from education watchdog Ofsted.

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Hand holding a globe containing green energy.

NEWS 28-04-2025

Green skills training project benefits businesses

A Green Skills upskilling project offering free and subsidised courses designed to support the move to net zero in the region has been hailed a great success.

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NEWS 22-04-2025

Our iconic landmark to be renamed ‘Ayrton Tower’

The votes are in! Our iconic tower is to be officially renamed ‘Ayrton Tower’, after the brilliant woman who tamed lightning Hertha Ayrton.

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NEWS 14-04-2025

Boccia champs bring home a silver

A big well done to our Boccia team who picked up a silver medal in this year’s AoC National Championships in Nottingham.

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NEWS 10-04-2025

Now we're shortlisted for major national award 

Hot on the heels of our Ofsted success, now we've been shortlisted for College of the Year at the national Edufuturist Awards in Manchester this June. 

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Resolve and Pathways students celebrate Eid at City of Portsmouth College.

NEWS 03-04-2025

Eid: unity, tradition and celebration

Yesterday marked a special occasion as we came together to celebrate Eid with the students of Resolve and Pathways. Foundation Pathways Lecturer April Wilson tells us all about it.

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Smiling girl Animal Care student leading pony at Fort Widley.

NEWS 02-04-2025

Out and about with Animal Care

Our Animal Care students have enjoyed a couple of educational and fun days out recently.

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COPC students and their lecturers seen at the MEI Challenge regional finals at the University of Sussex, Brighton.

NEWS 02-04-2025

Maths students shine in regional finals

Eight of our students have competed in the regional finals of the nationwide MEI Maths Challenge in Brighton.

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NEWS 01-04-2025

COPC Introduces Groundbreaking ‘Squirrel Psychology’ Course

City of Portsmouth College is excited to announce the launch of a pioneering new course, Squirrel Psychology, set to begin in the upcoming academic year.

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A group of students seen with the Washington Monument in the background.

NEWS 17-03-2025

Politics students back from dream US trip

A group of A Level Politics students are back from a fantastic six-day residential study trip to Washington DC. Lecturer Steve Fitzgerald tells us all about it.

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COPC Combined Cadet Force leaders Dean, Sophie and Javon seen with their King's Coronation Medals.

NEWS 17-03-2025

Medals for our Combined Cadet Force leaders

Our Combined Cadet Force leaders are honoured with King's Coronation medals, then Principal Katy and Deputy Principal Emily couldn't resist joining in with the drill.

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COPC students and staff seen at Angkor Wat

NEWS 10-03-2025

Cambodia trip is a rich cultural exchange

A group of 17 of our students are back from an amazing ‘exchange of knowledge, culture and experiences’ in Cambodia.

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Two Health and Nursing students tend to patients  in the training ward at City of Portsmouth College

NEWS 07-03-2025

Building an NHS fit for the future

It's Day 5 of Colleges Week and we focus on building an NHS fit for the future. Why our T Level Health & Nursing course is preparing our young people for a successful introduction to the workplace.

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