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The Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1SN, Essex
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
23.2 / 100
Bottom 23%
Better than 23% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Ages
16–99
Gender
Mixed
Summary
With 68% of students progressing to university, this college offers a solid pathway for those aiming for higher education, although only 17% gain admission to top-third universities. The LocaleIQ score indicates it performs better than 23% of schools, suggesting room for improvement in overall student outcomes. Limited published data about pupil numbers and other academic metrics may make it challenging to fully assess its strengths.
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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%. | 68% | Above 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%. | 17% | Average |
Based on 1425 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
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51.89093, 0.89475 · CO1 1SN
School details
Local authorityEssex
RegionEast of England
URN151134
School typeAcademy 16-19 converter
Websitewww.colchsfc.ac.uk
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What is The Sixth Form College Colchester rated by Ofsted?
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Is The Sixth Form College Colchester a good school?
The Sixth Form College Colchester scores 23.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 23% 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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