City of Bristol College is a modern College with a modern outlook. It is also a College with a rich history.
Our timeline
C16th
City of Bristol College’s roots can be traced back to the c16th
1860s
Muller Orphanage is pioneered by George Muller (now Ashley Down Centre)
1986
BBC starts using Ashley Down Centre as a filming location for Casualty
1996
City of Bristol College is established following the merger of Brunel College of Arts & Technology and South Bristol College
2000
City of Bristol College merges with the College of Care and Early Education
2001
College Green Centre opens to students
2002
City of Bristol College merges with Soundwell College
2008
City of Bristol College merges with Brunel and Gordano Training
2010
South Bristol Skills Academy opens to students
2012
City of Bristol College is one of the largest colleges in the UK
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