DLD College London Student Accommodation
Casita offers a wide variety of off-campus DLD College London accommodation. Casita also provides multiple options for accommodation in London and London student halls that are near the university. Casita offers a wide range of en-suite rooms, studios, and single, twin, and double rooms for students to choose from according to their needs and budgets. These accommodation options come with various amenities and features, including all-inclusive utility bills, high-speed Wi-Fi, 24/7 security, and laundry facilities.
Why Study at DLD College London?
DLD College London is an independent 14–19 co-educational day and urban boarding school offering an all-around holistic education leading to various qualifications. The college is in the heart of London, overlooking both Westminster and the River Thames. DLD College London promotes a caring, supportive, and student-focused environment where students can benefit from unique learning and teaching opportunities, with many graduating and moving on to join some of the top-ranked universities.
With an innovative 5* urban boarding, DLD College London celebrates a number of significant national award wins, including Boarding School of the Year, Special Judges’ Award—Independent School of the Year, Wellbeing & Mental Health Initiative Award, and Excellence and Innovation in Mental Health and Wellbeing. Additionally, DLD College London is proud to be named one of the top schools in the UK by The Good Schools Guide, Tatler, and Talk Education.
Location is a huge plus when it comes to why you should study at DLD College London. The college prides itself on having London as its classroom; it is located in the heart of London, opposite the Houses of Parliament on the vibrant South Bank, where the London Eye is. This helps students have a more immersive learning experience that better prepares them for their future after graduation.
Departments and Divisions
DLD College London puts a strong focus on building the progression of young people through each stage of their educational journey. The college’s programmes of study are designed to allow access to a wide variety of learning pathways, which then lead students to a fair share of courses of their choice at university, apprenticeships, or into the world of work.
In efforts to develop and mentor students to better prepare them for professional life after graduation, DLD College London offers the following courses and study programmes:
A-Level
GCSE
BTEC
International Foundation Programmes
Academic Preparation Course
British Boarding School Experience
Alpha Scholar Programme
UK Scholarship
Facilities and Resources
DLD College London offers a unique, state-of-the-art, purpose-built campus that is considered one of the UK’s best-equipped campuses. The facilities and resources provided by the college for students to make use of are of the highest quality and aim to help students thrive, succeed, and prosper in more ways than just academically; these include excelling socially, emotionally, intellectually, and professionally.
The facilities at DLD College London include the following:
55 classrooms fitted with 60 touch screens
A 70-seat on-site theatre equipped with a cinema screen, surround sound, and the very latest LED lighting
2 dedicated music rooms, fully equipped with the latest iMacs and software
A three-room basement recording studio complex
A music technology lab that comprises three of the latest iMacs with up-to-date versions of Logic and Sibelius software
3 music practice rooms with acoustic and digital pianos and a drum kit
3 art studios, a graphic suite, and a photography studio with a darkroom
Dedicated science laboratories for Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
A learning centre equipped with all the latest educational technology
5 private tuition rooms for one-on-one learning and a dedicated under-16 study area
A global kitchen that provides the perfect space for eating, studying, and socialising
An on-site cafe: Grumpy Mule
An on-campus gym and swimming pool
A multi-sports court and an outdoor recreation area
DLD College London also provides students with study and academic support, as well as career support and advice to help them both academically and professionally. Additionally, the college is known for its one-of-a-kind and award-winning mental health and wellbeing programmes that aim to support students’ mental wellbeing at all times throughout their study period at DLD.
DLD College London also hosts occasional academic competitions and events and has a unique co-curricular programme of after-school and weekend clubs to make the most of its amazing location while still ensuring that students remain safe and focused on their studies.
DLD College London Student Accommodation On-Campus
As a boarding school, DLD College London has on-campus student accommodation where students can choose to stay full-time throughout their study period there. There are more than 200 on-campus bedrooms in DLD’s purpose-built student residence, which is located directly above the college.
Single and twin en-suite rooms can be found at DLD College London student accommodation. The rooms are fully furnished and come fitted with all the essentials: a bed, a study space, a wardrobe and other storage above and below the bed, and an en-suite shower room. The perks of staying at DLD College London student accommodation and living on campus go beyond living directly above the college and being in the heart of London and extend to include all the amenities offered there, like medical and pastoral care, security and safety, and laundry facilities, among others.
Nearby Universities
Several universities, colleges, and institutions are located in the area surrounding DLD College London. These London institutions include the University of London, the London School of Economics, University College London, the London Film Academy, and the University of the Arts London, among many others.