Funding keeps legacy of 100 in 100
New funding is set to see Croydon build on the success of its 100 in 100 campaign, getting apprentices into key business sectors and offering them opportunities to develop their skills.
February 2020
September 2019
Week-long event to boost recycling in Croydon
Young recyclers received top tips on how to recycle more at three school visits marking Recycle Week, a campaign educating people about how to reduce their impact on the environment.
Croydon’s Youth Zone opened with thousands signed up
London’s newest Youth Zone opened this weekend with thousands of members already signed up and hundreds heading down to have a first look at what’s on offer.
August 2019
Top GCSE grades for more pupils
More young people in Croydon have achieved top grades in English and Maths at GCSE this year, provisional results show.
A-Level results mark continued success
A-Level pass rates in Croydon have remained around 96%, provisional figures from today show.
Jobs fair helps young people to choose their futures
Young people are invited to a special jobs fair next week where a range of employers and education providers will be on hand to discuss opportunities to work for their organisations.
May 2019
Inspirational young people hailed at special ceremony
More than 60 inspirational school pupils have had their hard work recognised at a special event this week.
March 2019
Nearly two thirds of applicants offered first preference for secondary school place
Nearly two thirds of new secondary school pupils in Croydon have been offered a place at their preferred school this year.
February 2019
Thousands of young recyclers learnt top tips to help the planet over the past year
More than 13,000 children and young people in Croydon have learned about how to recycle and other environmentally friendly ways of disposing of waste over the past year through a Croydon Council initiative.
September 2018
Celebrating Black History Month with host of events
A host of activities celebrating the history, heritage and culture of the black, Asian and minority ethnic community gets underway next week.