Welcome
Welcome and thank you for your interest in Cowley Sixth Form College.
Cowley is a special place. Every year, we welcome students into the Sixth Form from many schools across St Helens and further afield. We pride ourselves on the support offered to every individual that joins Cowley and truly believe that every one of our students has an amazing potential to succeed.
Cowley is a larger than average Sixth Form which means we offer a wide portfolio of courses to our students. This ranges from traditional A-levels to vocational qualifications and career-based courses. Whatever your decision, you can guarantee that you will be taught by experts in the subject who are willing to go that extra mile to ensure that you achieve your true potential.
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Calling all Year 11s! 📣
Want to join Cowley Sixth Form next September? Now's your chance because applications are OPEN!
Let's make 2026 your year! Apply today.
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POV: Your sixth form absolutely CRUSHED it for Children in Need 💛
Our student marketplace was PACKED with amazing fundraising ideas - karaoke legends, dart champions, face paint artists, crepe makers and so much more!
Every tutor group brought their A-game and the energy was unmatched 🔥
Have a watch to see the chaos, creativity and community spirit that made this morning fantastic!
Thank you to everyone who got involved. You're all superstars! ⭐ ... See MoreSee Less
🐻💛 What an incredible day at Cowley Sixth Form! Our students went ALL OUT for BBC Children in Need today! 🎉
From karaoke performances 🎤 to darts competitions 🎯, creative caricatures 🎨 to delicious crepes 🥞, hot chocolate ☕ to tempting cake sales 🍰, and so much more, our student marketplace was buzzing with energy and generosity!
Every tutor group rose to the challenge and created amazing fundraising activities. The creativity, teamwork and community spirit on display today has been absolutely fantastic! 💪
Thank you to everyone who participated, donated, and supported. Together, we're helping to make a real difference for children across the UK! 🌟 ... See MoreSee Less
🏉 Our rugby team played a friendly match against Carmel College yesterday.
It was an entertaining game in which Carmel edged the victory but our team played their part. Well done to all the students involved. ... See MoreSee Less
🎨 Introducing: BTEC Digital Design & Content Creation
In today's digital-first world, content creators and designers are in high demand. Our BTEC Digital Design and Content Creation course equips students with real-world skills that open doors to exciting creative careers.
🎯 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥?
This hands-on qualification covers everything from graphic design principles and video production to social media strategy and digital branding. Students work on real briefs, build professional portfolios and learn using the same tools and techniques used by industry professionals.
💡 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐝𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩:
✅ Graphic design & visual communication
✅ Video production & post-production
✅ Photography & image editing
✅ Content planning & strategy
✅ Social media management
✅ Branding & campaign development
✅ Industry-standard software (Adobe Creative Suite & more)
🌟 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞:
• Content Creator
• Social Media Manager
• Graphic Designer
• Video Editor
• Digital Marketing Executive
• Brand Designer
• Freelance Creative
This isn't just about learning software, it's about developing creative thinking, problem-solving skills and building a portfolio that showcases your unique talent.
Watch our video to hear more about what makes this course an incredible stepping stone into the creative industries!
👉 Interested in finding out more? Visit our website for full course details: 👉👉👉https://www.cowleysixthform.org.uk/sixth-form-courses/digital-design-content-creation/ ... See MoreSee Less
📰 Read all about it!
The first issue of the Cowley Sixth Form newsletter has been published today for students, staff and parents/carers.
Students have been emailed a copy, while there will also be hard copies around college and you can find it on the college website 👇
www.cowleysixthform.org.uk/sixth-form/cowley-sixth-form-newsletters/ ... See MoreSee Less