St David's Catholic Sixth Form CollegeStudent Guide
Academic dates, campus language, housing, and student-life references for St David's Catholic Sixth Form College. Core organization is free for students.
College in Cardiff, Wales. Operating on a semester system.
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The semester, explained for St David's Catholic Sixth Form College
Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.
Relevant term
Academic Year 2026-2027
Campus terms
5
Local details
9
Academic calendar
Academic Year 2026-2027 runs Sep 7, 2026 – Jun 26, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
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5 terms
Showing 5 of 5 terms
D
Directed Study
A scheduled, supervised study session that students are required to attend in the Learning Centre.
F
Free
A period on a student's timetable where no formal lesson is scheduled.
S
SU
The Student Union, responsible for representing student interests and organizing events.
SVP
St Vincent de Paul Society, a student-led group focused on community service and social justice.
T
The Canteen
The primary on-site refectory where students eat and socialize between lessons.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
9 details
college_cafe
College Cafe
college_canteen
College Canteen
EMA
Education Maintenance Allowance, a weekly financial support payment for eligible students in Wales.
General RE
Mandatory non-examined Religious Education sessions that all students must attend regardless of their subjects.
Honours Programme
A specific academic pathway for high-achieving students aiming for competitive universities.
Moodle
The Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) used by the college to host course materials and assignments.
The Chapel
The central spiritual space used for college mass, assemblies, and quiet reflection.
The Hub
The student services area located near the entrance for administrative and support enquiries.
The Learning Centre
The college's main library and independent study hub, often referred to as the LC.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
What academic term is relevant now?
Academic Year 2026-2027 runs Sep 7, 2026 – Jun 26, 2027.
How much campus context is included?
5 approved campus terms and 9 local details are included in full.
Are all approved campus terms included?
Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
Where does this guide come from?
Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.
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