Doors open from 10 am
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Saturday 22 November
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Doors open from 10 am > Saturday 22 November >
Welcome to our Open Event!
Attlee A Level Academy is a dedicated centre for academic excellence and university preparation. With small class sizes, expert tutors and personalised support, students benefit from a focused environment that helps them reach their full potential.
Our modern campus, close to Canary Wharf, features industry-standard facilities and strong links with top universities, including successful progression to Russell Group institutions, ensuring you’re fully prepared for higher education and future career success.
What’s on?
Hear from our Group Curriculum Director
Join us for an inspiring welcome from our Group Curriculum Director, Sulliman Peerbacos, who will share what makes New City College a powerful place to learn, grow and thrive. This short talk gives you real insight into our values, our ambitions for every student, and the opportunities waiting for you from day one.
Arrive a few minutes early to get a good spot.
Located in the Conference Room, 2nd Floor, 213a at:
10:30 am
12:30 pm
Need help or tour?
Speak to our Student Ambassadors!
If you’d like to explore the campus, see specific facilities or get the inside scoop on college life, our Student Ambassadors are here to help. They know the campus inside out and can answer your questions, point you in the right direction or take you on a quick tour.
Explore Our Courses
Meet our expert curriculum teams and dive into the subjects that interest you. Ask questions, see real student work, and discover what you’ll study and where it can take you. Get the insight you need to choose the course that feels right for you.
Where can I speak to teachers?
Curriculum teams will be located on the second and third floors, where you can connect with our staff to learn more about our courses, entry requirements, enrichment opportunities, application process, and much more.
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Located in A307
Drop into our information session to find out more about our 14-16 provision and Post-16 GCSEs.
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Located in Room A206
Meet our Applied Science team and find out more about the course and what you’ll be studying!
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Located in Room A207
Meet our Criminology team and get involved with a mock crime scene!
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Located in Lab 2
Join our Biology team for an interactive session exploring food tests for proteins, lipids, and carbohydrates.
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Located in Room A209
Join our Business team to explore the course, meet our tutors, and discover if business is your perfect fit
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Located in the Canteen
At New City College, preparing students for their future is a priority. Our qualified career advisers provide tailored support with course selection, career planning, employability skills, university applications, financial advice and exploring progression opportunities.
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Located in Lab 1
Join our Chemistry team for an interactive session featuring demonstrations in our Lab.
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Located in Room A311
Meet our Economics team to learn about the course and discover more!
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Located in Room A301
Meet our English Literature tutors and discover what you’ll study! Get involved with Dystopia related activities.
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Located in Room A205
Join our History tutors to explore the subject and entry requirements.
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Located in Room A306
Join our Law tutors for an Introduction to to the English Legal System.
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Located in the Canteen
Come along and meet our Additional Learning Support team who can provide you with information, advice and guidance about the support we provide at New City College.
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Located in Room A305a
Thinking of studying Maths? Chat with our tutors to learn about the course and what you’ll study.
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Located in Lab 3
Join us in Lab 3 to meet our Physics tutors, tour our facilities and learn more about the course.
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Located in Room A205
Join our Politics tutors to learn about the course, entry requirements, and meet the team.
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Located in Room 212
Join us for Social Influence and Attachment activities, meet our tutors, and learn more about the course.
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Located in Room A308
Meet our Sociology tutors, find out more about the course and entry requirements.
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We hope you enjoyed getting a taste of life at New City College!
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Plan your visit
Make the most of your Open Day experience
Have a think about what you want to find out. A short list of questions can help you get the information you need about courses, support and student life. To guide your conversations, we’ve included some suggestions on what you might ask during your visit.
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This is your chance to find out more about any subjects you’re interested in, whether you know what you want to apply for or not. Chat to teachers and current students to find out what you want to know.
What grades do I need to study this course?
What topics will I learn about?
How will I be assessed?
What skills do I need to succeed on this course?
What are the teaching methods of the course?
Does the course offer any opportunities to take part in any work experience or live briefs?
What have previous students progressed to?
What other subjects should I study alongside this course?
What could I study at university after this course?
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Being a student is about so much more than what you study. That’s why we offer a range of different clubs and societies to join. Use this opportunity to investigate what these are and start getting to know those that run them.
What are the different clubs and societies on offer?
How can I find out more about clubs and societies when I start?
When can I sign up for clubs and societies? Will this be during freshers week?
Are there many volunteering opportunities available?
Can I boost my employability skills through opportunities offered?
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Your wellbeing is our number one priority. Without taking care of your mental health you won’t enjoy your course or student experience.
What support services do you offer for students suffering with their mental health?
How often is student support offered?
Do you offer counselling services?
How accessible are these support services for students? Where can I find them?
Where can I go if I need help with my coursework and assignments?
What kind of learning support do you provide for students?
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You’ll get to explore the our facilities when attending an in-person at open day. Don’t forget to ask for a tour if you want to see something specific!
What are the facilities like for this course?
Is there a gym on campus?
Are there many study spaces on campus?
How big is the library and how late does it stay open?
What are the food options offered on campus?
Unlock Priority Applicant Status
Apply by 31 January and join our exclusive Priority Applicant Club.
This is your fast track into college life, with early access, insider events and the confidence boost that comes from getting ahead before anyone else.
Visit our stand in the Canteen to find out more and start your application.
Financial Support
You may be eligible for a college bursary and free meals!
Starting college is exciting and we’re here to help you make the most of it. If you’re joining us as a new student, you could receive financial support to make your college journey easier.
What the bursary can help with:
Eligible students can receive support towards:
Travel costs
College essentials
Compulsory kit and equipment
Other course-related expenses
Free College Meals
If you qualify for a bursary, you may also be entitled to free meals on the days you attend college. Staying focused starts with staying fuelled.
Visit our stand in the Canteen to find out more.
Support and Wellbeing
Your wellbeing matters.
Our specialist team is here to support you throughout your time with us, from confidential chats and counselling to tailored adjustments that help you thrive at college.
You’ll have access to on-campus support, signposting to local services, and practical strategies for managing college life. Outside of college hours, you can also free online mental health platforms.
Visit our stand in the Canteen to find out more.
Enrichment
Get involved, try something new
Enrichment is what we call our extra-curricular activities, and it's a big part of college life.
Every campus offers a wide range of opportunities to meet new people, learn new skills, and have fun outside the classroom. Whether you join a club, a sports team, or even start your own, enrichment is your chance to shape your college experience around your interests and passions.
Visit our stand in the Canteen to find out more.
Discover where your course can take you
Not sure what jobs your course could lead to?
Explore career options linked to the subject you’ve applied for. From real-world job roles to industry insights, you’ll see how your studies at New City College can help you build a successful future.
Discuss your future options with our careers advisors near Costa at the Priority Applicant Hub.
We’re officially Outstanding!
New City College has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted (March 2025) — the highest grade possible.
Inspectors praised our inclusive culture, exceptional teaching, strong student support, and inspirational leadership. We’re proud to be the largest college in the UK to achieve this top rating — and even prouder of what it means for our students.
Why you’ve made the right decision
Higher success rates, brighter futures
Compared to most colleges, our success rates for 16-18-year-olds and adults are above the national average, meaning you're more likely to succeed.
Courses that fit your future
You’ll have plenty of options to match your career goals. It’s not just about studying – it’s about getting you ready for your future.
Your path to top universities
Many of our past students have gone on to top universities like Cambridge, UCL, and King’s College. If university is your goal, we’re here to help you get there.
Industry links that open doors
We’ve got strong connections with big companies, giving you the chance to gain real-world experience and build a network that can help you in your career.
Support that stays with you
Our students often say the best part about being here is the support they get. We’ve got an amazing team that’s always there to help, whether it’s academic advice or personal support.