St David's Catholic College

St David’s Catholic Sixth Form College is a sixth form exclusively for 16 to 19 year olds based at a single campus, located in the Penylan area of the city. The college caters for around 1,500 full time learners, across level 3 and level 2 courses.

The sixth form college offers learners a choice of around 50 A level courses, level 3 vocational courses, and some level 2 courses. A full list of subjects are available on the St David's College website.

St David's is known for high academic success in a supportive environment. In 2019, 28.3% of students achieved grade ‘A*’ or 'A' at A-Level and 405 students progressed to University - of which 40% went to Russell Group Universities (2020 grades and university statistics were higher). 

While academic success remains important, St David's emphasises the importance of developing as a whole person, be that morally, emotionally or spiritually. 

The college recruits learners from a wide range of schools across Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan, Caerphilly and Pontypridd, including four Catholic secondary schools. The college welcomes students of all faiths and students of no faiths. 

Courses:

Level 3 courses

Level 2 courses

Personal Learning Account (over 19s)