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Student Discounts
Click here for the low down on student discounts.
With the cost of living crisis on going, we know that saving every penny helps. You can find a range of discounts from food to tech to help ease the wallet this winter.
Find any good discounts? Please let us know at itsupport@godalming.ac.uk to have them added!
With the cost of living crisis on going, we know that saving every penny helps. You can find a range of discounts from food to tech to help ease the wallet this winter.
Find any good discounts? Please let us know at itsupport@godalming.ac.uk to have them added!
Build Your Own Pizza
Select 3 toppings for £4 and have a freshly baked pizza in minutes
This can be found on Wednesdays in the Bistro
This can be found on Wednesdays in the Bistro
Term Dates
First Day Back
Tuesday 3rd January 2023
Half Term
Monday 13th - Friday 17th February 2023
Last Day of Term
Friday 31st March 2023
Tuesday 3rd January 2023
Half Term
Monday 13th - Friday 17th February 2023
Last Day of Term
Friday 31st March 2023
Inset Day
College will be closed Tuesday 17th January 2023 due to staff training day. Classes will resume Wednesday 18th.
Arts Festival
This is the Upper Sixth chance to showcase their final projects across all our art based projects. From hand-crafted garments in Textiles to short films in Media & Film. This is the perfect event to discover what our students have created over the past 2 years and what inspired them to get this to this final stage...
Tech Shop
Located at the IT Helpdesk.
Charging cables, storage devices, student cards & printer credit.
Cash and card accepted.
Charging cables, storage devices, student cards & printer credit.
Cash and card accepted.
Stationary Shop
Located at Student Reception.
Calculators, dividers, flash cards and all the usual stationary.
Cash and card accepted.
Calculators, dividers, flash cards and all the usual stationary.
Cash and card accepted.
Free Sanitary Products
Located at Student Reception.
Discreetly pick up pads, tampons, & reusable pads.
If you find yourself in need, pop to Student Reception to ensure you can go confidently and comfortably through you day.
Discreetly pick up pads, tampons, & reusable pads.
If you find yourself in need, pop to Student Reception to ensure you can go confidently and comfortably through you day.
Sexual Health Clinic
Located at Student Services every Tuesday & Thursday breaktime.
Pick up free condoms, pregnancy tests, chlamydia & gonorrhoea testing kits, & get open and honest advice.
If you are unable to make those breaktimes please email Holly (hop@godalming.ac.uk) to arrange a time.
Pick up free condoms, pregnancy tests, chlamydia & gonorrhoea testing kits, & get open and honest advice.
If you are unable to make those breaktimes please email Holly (hop@godalming.ac.uk) to arrange a time.
Do I qualify?
If you are struggling to meet the costs of food, transport, course related equipment or college trips, then you should consider applying to our Bursary Fund.
To begin the process click on this box which will redirect you to the College Bursary page which will highlight who does and does not qualify for bursary.
To begin the process click on this box which will redirect you to the College Bursary page which will highlight who does and does not qualify for bursary.
Free School Meals
As part of the Bursary Fund the College also operates Free School Meals. If you qualify you will be entitled to up to £4 a day of food and drink from the College’s catering facilities. Students will need to use their College ID Card to obtain their free meals allowance.
Transport Help
The Bursary Fund is able to cover public transport costs to College if you live over 2 miles away.
We recommend purchasing a 16-17 saver card or Surrey Student Travel Card to gain reduced ticket prices; the initial cost of purchasing these cards can be reimbursed by the Bursary Fund
We recommend purchasing a 16-17 saver card or Surrey Student Travel Card to gain reduced ticket prices; the initial cost of purchasing these cards can be reimbursed by the Bursary Fund
Laptops & Equipment
Godalming College encourages a 'Bring Your Own Device' policy. However we understand that some students may not be able to afford this. The Bursary Fund distributes College purchased laptops, which you can keep to help support your studies in the future. Students are also eligible for both Microsoft Office and the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite for free while a student of Godalming College.
Trips & Visits
The Bursary Fund will pay for compulsory course related trips.
If you are going to incur costs from attending an industry placement, university interview or open day then we may be able to help. We are able to offer reimbursement of public transport costs for the student to travel to their destination.
If you are going to incur costs from attending an industry placement, university interview or open day then we may be able to help. We are able to offer reimbursement of public transport costs for the student to travel to their destination.
Trains
College is a 15 minute walk from Godalming train station.
Rail cards are available from South Western Railway:
16–17-year-old rail card
16-18 annual student fare card
Rail cards are available from South Western Railway:
16–17-year-old rail card
16-18 annual student fare card
Buses
The College runs two bus services, one from Liphook and one from Farnham. Click here to view the route and timetable. Annual tickets can be purchased by emailing finance@godalming.ac.uk
Parking at College
Limited parking spaces are available for students. Permit applications are available from Student Reception. They must be filled out, signed by a parent or guardian, and returned to Student Reception along with evidence of a valid driving license.
Motorbikes & Mopeds
You can apply for a parking permit, when applying fill the form in and the form will be processed by Security. You will need to use your ID Card to gain access to the back gate where the motorbike parking bays are located.
Please indicate on the form that you are applying for a motorbike permit, rather then a car,
Please indicate on the form that you are applying for a motorbike permit, rather then a car,
Cycle to College
You can store your bike at the bike shed provided behind the 200s. This can be accessed by cycling through the front staff car park and going through the side gate to the left hand side of the Main Building (100s)
Godalming College Policies
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy
We feel that equality is about making sure everyone is treated fairly and given the chance to achieve their potential. It is not about treating everyone the same but about recognizing that all students and staff have different needs that are met in a variety of ways.
Learning Support Policy
Godalming College’s fundamental aim with regard to Learning Support and students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) is to ensure equality of opportunity for all students and to offer a wide and varied curriculum for each student in order that they can become an effective learner, able to achieve their maximum potential.
Perks
Office 365
You can install Microsoft Office on up to 5 person devices and have access to online Office apps wherever you are. Follow these instructions to download and install.
Adobe CC
You can download the entire Adobe Creative Cloud suite on up to 2 personal devices. Follow these instructions to download and install.
OneDrive
All staff & students get 1TB (1000GB) of free cloud storage. These files can be accessed anywhere as long as you have an internet connection. Click here and log in with your College credentials.
eStream
eStream gives you access to over 1.5 million archived TV programmes, films, and radio broadcasts. Head over to eStream and log in with your College credentials.
VLeBooks
VLeBooks gives you access to a huge catalogue of over 2 million unique titles. Head over to VLeBooks, select Shibboleth and log in with your College credentials.