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Welcome to St Brendan's Sixth Form College

St Brendan’s is the only specialist Sixth Form College in the Bristol, Bath, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset area. We are the only provider in the region able to offer A-levels and BTECs in over 60 different subjects at Level 3, and a varied selection at Level 2. Even more importantly, you can select any combination of subjects – each student has their own bespoke timetable. With so much on offer, we will help you make the best choice for you.

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Boarding Type

No Boarder

School Type

Further education

Suitable Ages

16 to 19

Gender

Mixed

No. of Students

0 Total

No. of Boys

0 (0%)

No. of Girls

0 (0%)


Academic Excellence

GCSE Results

Latest Examination

N/A

Students achieving A*/A grades (9/8/7)

A-Level Results

Sixth Form Performance

A* grades

3.41%

A*/A grades

14.67%


Leavers' Destinations

Destinations after A-Levels

UK higher education

31%

School

1%

England

Apprenticeships

12%

School

19%

England

Higher education or training

School:84%
England:63%

Further education

School:5%
England:4%

Employment

School:36%
England:35%

Not sustained in education/employment

School:11%
England:26%


Exciting Events Ahead!

A detailed admissions process on ApplicaaOne is coming soon.

Please see our website for more information on our admissions process.


Admissions Process

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Key Dates & Deadlines

Oct 15, 2025

Open Day


Term Dates & Half-Term Holidays

Planning ahead for school holidays? Below are the term dates and half-term dates for the 2026/2027 academic year.

Autumn

2 terms

Half Term 1

Sep 1 - Oct 24

Half Term 2

Nov 2 - Dec 18

Spring

2 terms

Half Term 1

Jan 4 - Feb 12

Half Term 2

Feb 22 - Mar 31

Summer

2 terms

Half Term 1

Apr 19 - May 27

Half Term 2

Jun 6 - Jul 21

Half-Term & Holiday Dates

Autumn Half Term

Oct 27 - Oct 31

Christmas Break

Dec 19 - Jan 3

Spring Half Term

Feb 13 - Feb 21

Easter Break

Apr 1 - Apr 18

Summer Half Term

May 28 - Jun 5

Summer Break

Jul 22 - Aug 31


Alumni Stories

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Amy

September 2021

University

Amy joined us from Brimsham Green School. She studied Geography, Psychology and Sociology. She is now at Birmingham University studying Geography.

Ralph

September 2021

University

Ralph joined us from Oasis Academy John Williams. He studied A-levels in Biology, Chemistry and Maths. He is now at University of Surrey studying Chemistry.


Enrichment Activities

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We offer a variety of enrichment activities in and around college, including an assortment of sports clubs and societies such as Rugby, Pride, Crochet, Debate, Netball and Student Ambassadors. With so many different groups to choose from, you can select enrichment activities to enhance your knowledge, support your subjects, or because you feel strongly about a cause. Whatever your choice, you are sure to make more friends and learn new skills that will increase your employability and enhance your personal statement – you’ll also have fun along the way

Debate Club
Eco Club
Rugby

About School

RegionSouth West
Local AuthorityBristol, City of
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed