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We'll make you successful
We are gaining a national reputation for bringing on our students massively. The Government’s national value-added league table places us in the top 5% of all schools and colleges in the country.
Our students "make exceptionally good progress on BTEC National and A Level courses"
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Our teachers care and are excellent as well
The A Level Performance Report 2008 rated our teaching as “excellent”. Our students always report that our teachers “never give up on you” and “go the extra mile”.
"Staff display sound subject knowledge and are well qualified"
- Ofsted 2009 |
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We prove that all of our students can be successful
We offer courses at all levels from entry through to advanced. We expect everyone to commit to studying hard and aiming high. Most of our students, as a result, go on to do the next level at BSix or progress to university.
"A high proportion of students secure places at a wide range of
universities"
- Ofsted 2009 |
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We welcome everyone
Our students come from a wide diversity of backgrounds. Our students tell us that they all feel very comfortable in the building and with their peers. One student added “how do you do it? Everyone seems to get along and there are no groups or gangs”.
"Teachers develop students' understanding of equality and diversity
well and constantly reinforce their importance"
- Ofsted 2009 |
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We want you to take part
Our students are involved in running the college. Our Learning Advocates are trained to observe lessons and to judge the quality of what we are doing. They have spoken at national conferences to leaders in sixth form colleges and schools.
"Arrangements to consult students are highly innovative and
responsive"
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We are always with you
Every student has a tutor. Our SEAL (Social and Emotional Aspects of Learning) Co-ordinator can help you to overcome problems as an individual or in a group. We have a wide range of support services. We are here to remove obstacles to your success.
"Pastoral support is a very effective part of a well conceived
tutorial system"
- Ofsted 2009 |
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