Enrolment Information

Find key dates, times, and answers to common questions.

Make your enrolment experience as smooth as possible by checking the details on this page. At the top, you’ll find our enrolment timetables, showing when and where you need to attend.

Enrolment is first-come, first-served (except Havering Sixth Form, which is by appointment only). With places filling quickly and high demand across our courses, we don’t want you to miss out. Read the information below and come in to enrol!

Enrolment for 16-18s and adults:

Tuesday 26 August: 10 am – 7 pm (9:30 am start at Havering Sixth Form)
Wednesday 27 August: 10 am – 4 pm
Thursday 28 August: 11 am – 7 pm
Friday 29 August: 11 am – 4 pm
Saturday 30 August: 10 am – 2 pm (Attlee A Level Academy not open)

See our full enrolment timetables below

Further down this page we’ve included answers to the most frequently asked questions — including what to bring (such as ID and qualifications), how long enrolment takes, and other useful tips to help you prepare.

Important Notes for ESOL Applicants

If you’re applying for an adult ESOL course, please view the ‘Enrolment Timetable for Adult ESOL Applicants’.

Enrolment Timetable for 16-18 and Adult Applicants

Date	Opening Hours	Age Group	Campuses
Friday 22 August	10 am – 4 pm (9:30 am start for Havering Sixth Form)	16-18 only	Attlee A Level Academy Ardleigh Green Campus Epping Forest Campus Hackney Campus Hackney Sixth Form Havering Sixth Form (booked slots for offer holders only) Ilford Campus Rainham Campus Redbridge Campus Tower Hamlets Campus
Monday 25 August	Bank Holiday
Tuesday 26 August	10 am – 7 pm (9:30 am start for Havering Sixth Form)	16 – 18s and adults	Attlee A Level Academy Ardleigh Green Campus Epping Forest Campus Hackney Campus Hackney Sixth Form Havering Sixth Form Ilford Campus Rainham Campus Redbridge Campus Tower Hamlets Campus
Wednesday 27 August	10 am – 4 pm	16 – 18s and adults	Attlee A Level Academy Ardleigh Green Campus Epping Forest Campus Hackney Campus Hackney Sixth Form Havering Sixth Form Ilford Campus Rainham Campus Redbridge Campus Tower Hamlets Campus
Thursday 28 August	11 am – 7 pm	16-18s and adults	Attlee A Level Academy Ardleigh Green Campus Epping Forest Campus Hackney Campus Hackney Sixth Form Havering Sixth Form Ilford Campus Rainham Campus Redbridge Campus Tower Hamlets Campus
Friday 29 August	11 am – 4 pm	16-18 and adults	Attlee A Level Academy Ardleigh Green Campus Epping Forest Campus Hackney Campus Hackney Sixth Form Havering Sixth Form Ilford Campus Rainham Campus Redbridge Campus Tower Hamlets Campus
Saturday 30 August	10 am – 2 pm	16-18s and adults	Ardleigh Green Campus Epping Forest Campus Hackney Campus Hackney Sixth Form Havering Sixth Form Rainham Campus Redbridge Campus Tower Hamlets Campus

Enrolment Timetable for Adult ESOL Applicants

Date and Times	Tower Hamlets Campus	Hackney Campus	Ilford Campus	Ardleigh Green Campus	Epping Forest Campus
Tuesday 26 August 10 am – 7 pm	Appointment Only	Appointment Only	Appointment Only	Appointment Only	Appointment Only
Wednesday 27 August 10 am – 4 pm	Appointment Only	Appointment Only	Appointment Only	Visit between 12 pm and 2 pm	Appointment Only
Thursday 28 August 11 am – 7 pm	Appointment Only	Appointment Only	Appointment Only	Visit between 11 am and 5 pm	Visit between 11 am and 5 pm
Friday 29 August 11 am – 4 pm	Appointment Only	Appointment Only	Appointment Only	Visit between 11 am and 2 pm	Visit between 11 am and 2 pm
Saturday 30 August 10 am – 2 pm	Appointment Only	Visit between 10:30 am and 12:30 pm	Visit Redbridge Campus between 10:30 am and 12:30 pm	Visit between 10:30 am and 12:30 pm	Visit between 10:30 am and 12:30 pm

What do I need to bring to enrolment?

16-18s:

1: Your exam results

2: A reference or year 11 report from your school to support your application – if not provided previously

3: A form of photo ID – a Passport, Oyster card, provisional/driving license etc.

If you do not hold a British Passport or British Birth Certificate, we need to see your Home Office share code. You can click here for more information. Please note, a share code for immigration status starts with the letter “S“. Please generate your share code before you visit us. If you are unable to get a share code, we will need to see a Home Office/Solicitors letter.

Adults:

1: ID – We will need to see a form of ID. For example, a passport, driving license, bank statement, benefit paperwork etc.

2: National Insurance Number

3: Immigration / Residency Status – Please bring your passport with you. If you do not hold a British passport, we need to see your Home Office share code. You can click here for more information. Please note, a share code for immigration status starts with the letter “S“. Please generate your share code before you visit us. If you are unable to get a share code, we will need to see a Home Office/ Solicitors letter.

4: Proof of income – We will need to see either payslips, a contract of employment or bank statements. Please note, this is applicable to all adults.

5: Proof of Qualifications – Please bring with you proof of all achieved qualifications (certificates, exam results). This includes Functional Skills English, Maths, ESOL or any other qualification you have achieved.

6: Membership fee – All adults aged 19+ will be required to pay a £30 college membership fee. Payments can only be made by debit/credit card, we do not accept cash.

Please note, you can show us proof of income and immigration on your phone – it does not need to be paper copies.
How long does the enrolment process take?

Please make sure you leave enough time to complete your enrolment. You may be with us for up to 3 hours.
Can I bring my family members?

Please do not bring young children or anyone else with you (unless they are enrolling too). However, should you need assistance at enrolment, just let our staff know on arrival.
Want to talk to someone about your enrolment?

You can call our friendly team Monday to Friday: 8am – 5pm on 0330 135 9000 or email info@ncclondon.ac.uk

Why enrol at New City College?

High achievement and success rates. Compared to ordinary colleges, our 16-18 and adult achievement rates are above the national average.

100+ courses linked to career outcomes. We provide the widest choice of courses to help you realise your ambitions.

Top university progression. Our past students have progressed to Cambridge, UCL, King’s College, Queen Mary and many more.

Great partnerships with leading businesses. We work with leading businesses to give students access and opportunities to unique experiences and career networks.

Strong student support networks. Ask any of our students what makes us special and they will tell you it is our staff and the support they provide. We have an excellent network of student services to ensure you are supported in every step of your education journey.