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A Levels – an unrivalled choice

Whatever your skills and aspirations, we offer a wide variety of A Level subjects. With us, you can even combine academic and vocational courses to get the best of both worlds and support your careers goals. Discover our impressive range of A Level courses here.

Our School Leavers 2026/27 Prospectus

Mixed courses

Here are the vocational subjects you can combine with your academic studies to help support your career goals.

GCSEs and functional skills

Didn't do as well in your maths and English GCSEs as you hoped? We're here to help.

NEWS 14-08-2025

City of Portsmouth College celebrates a fourth record year of results

There were joyful scenes at City of Portsmouth College as jubilant students celebrated an overall pass rate of 96 per cent across all campuses - another exceptional achievement.

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College life

“My favourite unit in sociology was the crime unit. I’m looking into a career in law and there’s a lot of overlap.”
Maks Walter

A Level Sociology, Psychology & Law.

“My course has enabled me to take fundamental concepts forward into uni in my own style.”
Charlotte Whittle

A Level Architecture, Graphic Communication & Photography.

Our student newspaper

With Eyes Wide Open - our student newspaper. Click below to enjoy our 13th edition.

Helpful info

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Winner of the Sixth Form College Association Award for Community Impact, highlighting our lead in the Flying Start Portsmouth programme created to help year 11 students to continue learning amid the COVID crisis

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Shortlisted for a National Association for Managers of Student Services Award, recognising the quality support we offer in the transition from secondary to further education

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Shortlisted for two Times Educational Supplement Awards in Further Education for ‘Outstanding use of Technology for Improving Teaching, Learning and Assessment’ and ‘Best Teaching and Learning Initiative’

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Association of Colleges Beacon Award winner, for ‘Effective use of Technology in Education’

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NEWS 20-12-2024

Class of 24 celebrated at glittering Sixth Form event

Many of our brilliant students were celebrated at a glittering Sixth Form Awards Evening last night. More than 70 awards went out to former students for exceptional performances during their recent courses. Special Principal’s Awards for Emerging Leadership went to Ellen Milner, Courtney Clarvis and Lorena Constantin.

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