Welcome to King George V College. I am delighted you are thinking of joining our College community. This website will give you an insight into life at King George V and help you to consider your subject choices and future plans. We have an excellent national reputation for achievement. The majority of our subjects regularly achieve pass rates of 100% and many of these passes are at the highest levels, from A* in Advanced Levels to Distinctions and Distinction stars in BTEC Diplomas. These fantastic results are achieved through outstanding teaching and learning and exceptional support, coupled with the very best in care and guidance provided by our expert team of support staff. We will have high expectations of you and we want to challenge and support you in equal measure, a dynamic combination that will ensure a fulfilling and successful two years of study. Enrolling on to the right course is crucial if you are to achieve your dreams and ambitions. We are experienced in supporting students to take their next step, whether that is University or employment, and our students go onto great things.
King George V (KGV) College has been an educational provider in Southport for more than 98 years. In September 1920, KGV first opened its doors as Southport Municipal Secondary for Boys. It was later reopened by Lord Derby in October 1926 as King George V Grammar School after new buildings were commissioned to be built at KGV College’s current campus location in Scarisbrick New Road. In September 1979, King George V Grammar School was renamed to King George V College and in 1982 KGV became a specialised Sixth Form provider and the school section ceased to exist.
King George V (KGV) College has been an educational provider in Southport for more than 98 years. In September 1920, KGV first opened its doors as Southport Municipal Secondary for Boys. It was later reopened by Lord Derby in October 1926 as King George V Grammar School after new buildings were commissioned to be built at KGV College’s current campus location in Scarisbrick New Road. In September 1979, King George V Grammar School was renamed to King George V College and in 1982 KGV became a specialised Sixth Form provider and the school section ceased to exist.
