On Tuesday 30th June Year 10 pupils will attend either Tameside College or Clarendon College at one of three locations, depending on their subject choice. Please ensure your child goes to the correct campus (see addresses below). Subject choices have already been confirmed with form tutors. 

Tameside College

Beaufort Road Campus 
📍 Beaufort Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 6NX 
Subjects: Animal Management, Automotive, Construction (all trades), Early Years, Health & Social Care, Engineering, Uniformed Public Services or Sport 

Tameside One Campus 
📍 Wellington Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 6BL 
Subjects: Bakery, Barbering, Business Finance & Management, Catering, Computing, Floristry, Hair & Media Make-up, Hairdressing, Nails & Beauty, Travel & Tourism 

  • School uniform is not required; however, students must dress appropriately for a college environment. 
  • Pupils must stay on campus all day. 
  • Arrive from 9:45am for registration. 
  • Bring a packed lunch or money for the canteen. 
  • Pupils must arrange their own travel to and from college. 
  • A member of Alder staff will be available at each site 

Clarendon Sixth Form College 

📍 Clarendon Sixth Form College, Camp Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 6DF 

Pupils attending taster sessions for all Clarendon Sixth Form College pathways will be based in the same location. 

A-Level Pathways: 

  • STEM – Medical and Forensics Pathway 
  • STEM – Innovative and Discovery Pathway 
  • HUMANITIES – Culture & Communication Pathway 
  • SOCIAL SCIENCES – Society & Justice Pathway 

CREATIVE Pathways 

  • Animation and Games Design 
  • Art and Design 
  • Creative Media Practice 
  • Fashion 
  • Graphics 
  • Photography 

Key Information: 

  • School uniform is not required; however, students must dress appropriately for a college environment. 
  • Pupils must stay on campus for the entire day. 
  • Arrive from 9:30am for registration. 
  • Bring a packed lunch or money for the college canteen. 
  • Pupils must arrange their own travel to and from the college. 
  • Staff from Alder will be onsite during the day.