David Game College

David Game College is an independent sixth-form college based in Tower Hill, London. The college is coeducational and admits students between the ages of 13–22.[1] Up to 400 students take full-time courses each year.

David Game College
Location
31 Jewry Street, London EC3N 2ET

United Kingdom
Information
TypePrivate/Independent College
Established1974
OfstedReports
PrincipalDavid Game MA (Oxon), MPhil (Lond)
GenderMixed
AffiliationsDavid Game College Group
Websitewww.davidgamecollege.com

The college is associated with the CIFE group of independent colleges and promotes an ethos of optimism, hard work and ambition to improve grades and enter a university of the student's choice.[2] 67% of A Level graduates gained entry to Russel Group universities in 2017–2018.[3] David Game College is rated as Outstanding in all areas in its latest Ofsted inspection.[4]

History

The college was founded by its still current principal David Game in 1974. The college was originally started with five rooms in a basement; today it is one of the largest independent colleges in the UK.[5] [6] The college has undergone a multi-million pound renovation move to Tower Hill in May 2017. [7]

Courses of study

The college offers a number of educational courses including: A Levels, GCSEs, University Foundation Programmes, Higher Education, Easter Revision and Private Tuition as well as English, Russian and Spanish Foreign Language Courses.[8]

Accreditation

The college is inspected by Ofsted, the Government body responsible for monitoring standards in education. In its most recent inspection the teaching, pupil's achievements and behaviour was described as Outstanding in all five areas in its latest inspection.[9]

The college has also been awarded Tier 4 Sponsor status by the UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI).[10]

See also

References
  1. "David Game College - GOV.UK". www.get-information-schools.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 2020-01-08.
  2. "David Game College". CIFE. Retrieved 2020-01-09.
  3. "David Game College Prospectus 2020-21". Issuu. Retrieved 2020-01-09.
  4. "Ofsted School Report". Ofsted. 2017.
  5. "'Access All Areas' from 'Fabric September 2016' by Bookmark content".
  6. "David Game College Prospectus 2015/2016".
  7. "Announcements - David Game College London".
  8. "Our Courses - DG College London". www.davidgamecollege.com. Retrieved 2020-01-08.
  9. https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/2688851
  10. "Register of Licensed Sponsors" (PDF). Home Office UK. Retrieved 10 January 2020.


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