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Welcome to Ashton Park School

Ashton Sixth is a happy and inclusive sixth form, a place where students work hard and thrive but where they also find friendship, enrichment and support. At Ashton Sixth we want every student to succeed, whatever their chosen path. Whether the goal is to go on to university, higher level apprenticeships or the world of employment, we have a range of courses to suit all skills, needs and intentions. Small class sizes and dedicated sixth form mentors enable our team to really get to know our students, supporting them throughout their sixth form journey and preparing them for the exciting challenges of the 21st Century.

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Boarding Type

No Boarder

School Type

Secondary, Sixth Form

Suitable Ages

11 to 18

Gender

Mixed

No. of Students

1,252 Total

No. of Boys

654 (52.2%)

No. of Girls

598 (47.8%)


Academic Excellence

GCSE Results

Latest Examination

12.0%

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

A-Level Results

Sixth Form Performance

A* grades

2.27%

A*/A grades

5.68%


Leavers' Destinations

Destinations after GCSEs

Staying in education

81%

School

79%

England

Apprenticeships

4%

School

3%

England

Further education

School:23%
England:51%

School sixth form

School:48%
England:19%

Sixth form college

School:7%
England:7%

Other education destinations

School:3%
England:2%

Destinations after A-Levels

UK higher education

20%

School

1%

England

Apprenticeships

9%

School

19%

England

Higher education or training

School:77%
England:63%

Further education

School:2%
England:4%

Employment

School:46%
England:35%

Not sustained in education/employment

School:17%
England:26%


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Term Dates & Half-Term Holidays

Planning ahead for school holidays? Below are the term dates and half-term dates for the 2025/2026 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


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Enrichment Activities

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About School

RegionSouth West
Local AuthorityBristol, City of
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed