College News
- 27/03/26
Eye of the Tiger (Pass) - Celebrating Funding Success for Tiger Pass and Launches Regional Youth Transport Push
Last night, Long Road Sixth Form College hosted a celebration marking the successful securing of funding for the Tiger Pass for the 2026–27 academic year, while launching a new phase of collaboration with Mayor Paul Bristow and regional partners to expand and strengthen affordable transport fo...Read Full Story - 30/03/26
Cambridge Community Iftar
During the holy month of Ramadan, a spirit of unity and reflection was brought to life at the Cambridge Guildhall, where members of the local community gathered for a special Iftar celebration focused on connection, conversation, and shared purpose.Read Full Story - 25/03/26
Welcome to Your Vote Week
Students engaged in lively debate and hands-on learning during this year’s Welcome to Your Vote Week, an event designed to build confidence and understanding around the democratic process. With the support of Cambridge City Council, the event gave young people the opportunity to explore how vo...Read Full Story - 16/03/26
Industy Experts Inspire Sports Students
On Thursday, 12th March 2026, a variety of experienced professionals joined our Sports and PE Careers Panel, to engage with 158 A‑Level PE and Applied Sport students. They spoke about their roles, career journeys, and the changing nature of the world of work and their sectors.Read Full Story - 16/03/26
French & Politics Students Discover Paris
The French and Politics departments have recently returned from a trip to Paris with 20 happy students.Read Full Story - 10/03/26
Over £100 raised for Cambridge Women's Aid as part of IWD celebrations
On Friday 6th March we celebrated International Women’s Day 2026 at Long Road. We’ve been organising an event annually for the last 4 years for IWD with the aim to spread awareness, fundraise, and celebrate. This year we managed to raise over £100 for Cambridge Women’s Aid th...Read Full Story - 10/03/26
Ski Trip 2026
It was a fun-filled February half-term for 40 of our students who have just returned from another fantastic Ski Trip to the wonderful ski resort Pila, situated in the Aosta valley Italy!Read Full Story - 02/03/26
Hundreds Attend Long Road’s Apprenticeship Information Evening 2026
On Tuesday 10th February 2026, during National Apprenticeships Week, we were pleased to host our annual Apprenticeship Information Evening at Long Road Sixth Form College. Nearly 700 students and parents attended.Read Full Story - 02/03/26
Young Changemakers Elevate Youth Work Experience Debate in Westminster
Last week, student Ryan Nyazamba had the exciting opportunity to visit the House of Lords as part of an event organised by Unloc aiming to give young people a voice on the issues that matter.Read Full Story - 11/02/26
Students Explore Modern Buddhism at Cambridge Centre Visit
On Wednesday 4 February, Year 2 Religion, Philosophy and Ethics A Level students visited the Cambridge Buddhist Centre to deepen their understanding of Triratna Buddhism, a movement founded in the UK in the 20th century.Read Full Story - 27/01/26
Future Sounds: Students Gain Real-World Music Experience at Vertical Rooms
Over the summer at award-winning recording studio and record label Vertical Rooms, nestled in the Cambridgeshire countryside, myself, Pete Brazier and my assistant producer Ben were lucky enough to host some students from a combination of local schools for some creative musical work experience where...Read Full Story - 22/12/25
Students team up with Mayor to save the Tiger Bus Pass
On Thursday 18th of December, Charlotte Smith, Social Action & Enrichment Coordinator, along with four students: Safa Darr, Jeffrey Asomani, Amna Rushdhi, and Ryan Nyazamba, attended the Cambridge and Peterborough Combined Authority Board Meeting to secure another year of funding for the Tiger P...Read Full Story
