HSDC Alton, formerly known as Alton College, is located in Alton, Hampshire, England. In addition to offering A Levels, the college provides an adult education service to the local population. It was built in 1978 and was one of the first institutions in the UK to be a purpose-built sixth form college. On 1 March 2019 it merged with Havant and South Downs College, becoming the third campus of the college.

Notable alumni

Notable former students of HSDC Alton include:

  • Michael Auger – singer
  • Yvette Cooper – British Foreign Secretary since September 2025 and Labour Member of Parliament (MP) for Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley.
  • Hannah Doran - playwright
  • Alison Goldfrapp – musician
  • Rebecca Harris – film producer
  • Gwyneth Herbert – singer-songwriter
  • Russell Howard – comedian
  • Ranil Jayawardena – Conservative Party MP for North East Hampshire from 2015 to 2024.
  • Amber-Jade Sanderson – Australian politician
  • Chris Wood – cricketer

References

  • Official website
  • Student-run College Magazine