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Gloucestershire College
Llanthony Road, Gloucester, GL2 5JQ, Gloucestershire
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Ages
16–99
Gender
Mixed
Summary
With a focus on post-16 education, this institution offers pathways for a diverse age range, although specific enrollment numbers are not available. Approximately 23% of students progress to university, but only 2% gain admission to top-third universities, indicating a potential area for improvement in higher education outcomes. Parents may want to consider these statistics alongside the college's overall support and resources when evaluating options for their children.
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 23% | Below avg |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 2% | Below avg |
Based on 518 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
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51.86193, -2.25518 · GL2 5JQ
School details
Local authorityGloucestershire
RegionSouth West
URN130683
School typeFurther education
Websitewww.gloscol.ac.uk
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Is Gloucestershire College a good school?
Gloucestershire College scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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