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About Petersfield College

Finding Inspiration in Every Turn

Petersfield College is an innovative institution with campuses in both Shanghai and Cambridge, offering in-person and online learning options for iGCSEs, International A-Levels, and English as a Second Language (ESL) courses to students worldwide. With a commitment to academic excellence, personalized support, and a global perspective, we prepare students for success at leading universities. Our flexible study pathways, combined with experienced faculty, provide each student with a tailored, high-quality education that meets their unique needs and aspirations.

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Our Vision

Our vision at Petersfield College is to be a global leader in education, recognized for our innovative approach to learning and commitment to nurturing future generations of thinkers, creators, and leaders. We strive to create an inclusive and dynamic learning environment where students from all backgrounds can thrive, achieve their full potential, and contribute meaningfully to a global society.

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Petersfield College Programme Overview
 

At Petersfield College, we are committed to providing a world-class education designed to inspire, challenge, and equip students for success in their academic and professional journeys. Our programme combines rigorous academic instruction, individualised support, and a holistic approach to personal development, preparing students for top universities and leadership roles in a global society.

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A-Level Programmes

Our A-Level programme is at the heart of Petersfield College's educational offering, aimed at students who seek an academically demanding course of study that opens the door to prestigious university placements both in the UK and internationally. The A-Level programme is designed to provide students with in-depth knowledge, critical thinking skills, and the ability to excel in a fast-changing world.

  • Subject Options: We offer a wide range of A-Level subjects across core disciplines such as Mathematics, Sciences, Humanities, and Social Sciences, as well as specialised courses in areas like Business. Students are able to tailor their curriculum to match their personal interests and career aspirations.

  • Small Class Sizes: With an emphasis on personalised learning, our small class sizes ensure that students receive focused attention and tailored instruction. This allows teachers to nurture each student’s strengths and provide targeted support in areas where improvement is needed.

  • Experienced Faculty: Our teachers are passionate educators with extensive experience in their subjects. They bring real-world expertise and academic insight to the classroom, making learning both engaging and relevant.

  • University Pathway Support: We offers comprehensive guidance for students aiming to attend top-tier universities. Our dedicated university advisors work closely with each student and provide support for  applications.

 

International Student Programme

Our international programme is tailored to help students adapt to the British education system, excel in their studies, and prepare for life at university.

  • English Language Support: For students whose first language is not English, we offer tailored English as a Second Language (ESL) courses and additional language support to ensure academic success.

  • Cultural Integration: Our programme includes cultural orientation sessions, ensuring that international students feel at home in the UK, adapt to the British way of life, and become part of the Petersfield community.

 

Enrichment and Extracurricular Activities

At Petersfield College, we believe that education extends beyond the classroom. Our enrichment programme is designed to foster well-rounded individuals, offering a range of extracurricular activities that develop leadership skills, creative talents, and social responsibility.

  • Clubs and Societies: Students can choose from a wide variety of clubs, including debate, drama, science, and sports, giving them the opportunity to explore their passions, build confidence, and form lasting friendships.

  • Leadership and Volunteering: Our leadership programmes and volunteering opportunities encourage students to engage with the local community, developing the interpersonal and leadership skills necessary for future success.

  • Global Perspectives: Through special projects, guest lectures, and exchange programmes, we encourage students to broaden their horizons, think critically about global issues, and gain the skills needed to thrive in an interconnected world.

 

Pastoral Care and Student Well-being

We understand that the well-being of our students is fundamental to their success. Petersfield College takes a holistic approach to education, providing outstanding pastoral care to ensure that every student is supported emotionally, socially, and academically.

  • Dedicated Tutors: Each student is assigned a personal tutor who works closely with them throughout their time at the college. Tutors provide academic guidance, monitor progress, and act as a key point of contact for both students and parents.

  • Mental Health and Wellness Support: We provide a range of well-being services, including access to counsellors, workshops on mental health awareness, and a safe, supportive environment where students can thrive.

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Why Choose Petersfield College?

  • High-Quality Education: We are committed to delivering the highest standards of teaching and learning, preparing students for the next stage of their academic journey.

  • Individualised Attention: Our small class sizes, personalised learning plans, and dedicated staff ensure that each student receives the attention they need to succeed.

  • University Success: Our students consistently achieve excellent results, gaining entry to leading universities in the UK and abroad.

  • Supportive Environment: With a focus on student well-being, we provide a nurturing environment where students feel valued, confident, and ready to meet challenges head-on.

Meet The Board

Our Management & Teaching Team

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Mr. R Wells

Head, Cambridge

Mrs. E Lau

Marketing Director

Dr. S Banham

Mathematics

Mrs. C Swan

Mathematics

Mrs. S Norris

English

Dr. M Willis

Chemistry

Dr. H Osman

Physics

Mr. P Chen

English

Dr. F Sun

Head, Shanghai

Mrs. B Xu

Admissions & Exams Manager

Mrs. L Green

Mathematics

Mr. R Davis

Economics

Dr. A Chen

Biology

Miss S Chennell

English

Mrs. R Freshwater

English

Mr. L Spong

Economics

Mr. S Lau

Student Recruitment Director

Mrs. Q Zhang

Student Services Manager

Mr. S Little

Mathematics

Mrs. H Pinches

Economics

Dr. D Personnaz

Physics

Mrs. X Freeman

Geography

Mrs. A Greener

Chemistry

Mr. C Evans

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Email: office@petersfieldcollege.org

Tel (United Kingdom): +44 1223 789 628
Tel (China)
: +86 400 110 8979

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