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Hereford College of Arts
Folly Lane, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1LT, Herefordshire, County of
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Ages
16–99
Gender
Mixed
Summary
With nearly half of students progressing to university, this college offers a solid pathway for those looking to further their education. However, only a small percentage advance to top-third universities, which may be a consideration for parents prioritizing elite university placements. Limited published data on student numbers and other performance metrics makes it difficult to assess the overall educational experience fully.
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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%. | 48% | Average |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 3% | Below avg |
Based on 155 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
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52.06107, -2.69695 · HR1 1LT
School details
Local authorityHerefordshire, County of
RegionWest Midlands
URN130714
School typeFurther education
Websitewww.hca.ac.uk/
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Is Hereford College of Arts a good school?
Hereford College of Arts 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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