Alton College Information
Alton College is a sixth form college located in Alton, Hampshire, England. As well as being a sixth form, the college provides an adult education service to the local population as well as catering for students with disabilities from nearby Treloar College. It was built in 1978 and was the first institution in the UK to be a purpose built sixth form college.
Notable alumni
Notable former students of Alton College include:
- Yvette Cooper[1] - MP of Pontefract and Castleford and Labour Party Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.
- Alison Goldfrapp - musician.
- Matthew Smith - GB Handball Goalkeeper
- Catherine McCormack - actress who played roles in multiple films including Braveheart and Loaded.
- Russell Howard - comedian.
- Rich Taylor - Business professional
- Gwyneth Herbert - jazz singer
- Jamie Lenman - musician
- Chris Wood - cricketer
References
- ^ "Biography". Archived from the original on 2007-10-12. http://web.archive.org/web/20071012161301/http://yvettecooper.com/bio01_dw.htm. Retrieved 2008-02-04.
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Coordinates: 51°9′21.93″N 0°58′32.72″W / 51.1560917°N 0.9757556°W
Categories: International Baccalaureate schools in England | Learning and Skills Beacons | Sixth form colleges in Hampshire | Educational institutions established in 1978
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