Welcome to Sidmouth College

The Sixth Form at Sidmouth is a dynamic place. We have an extensive and ever-changing enrichment programme, have introduced new subjects, new activities and new facilities and we will continue to do so. This is a Sixth Form that is going places, as evidenced by our examination results and the ever increasing number of students who choose to stay here, or join us, at the end of Year 11.We encourage all of our students to have high aspirations and we do everything we can to help them get the university places of their choice and fulfil their future career paths. In particular, we provide:A wide choice of academic courses to cater for all abilities and interestsHigh quality teaching, with individual supervision and regular reportsAn opportunity to develop the independent learning skills you will need for Higher Education and employment A friendly and supportive environment where you feel valued and cared forExcellent facilities, including a Common Room, IT suite, Gym and CaféMany opportunities to engage in exciting extra-curricular and social activitiesA specialist careers advisory service to give you the support you need to achieve your ambition Make the Right Choice - Come and Join Us

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Suitable Ages

11 to 18

Gender

Mixed

No. of Students

853 Total

No. of Boys

433 (50.8%)

No. of Girls

420 (49.2%)


Academic Excellence

GCSE Results

Latest Examination

4.7%

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

A-Level Results

Sixth Form Performance

A* grades

4.05%

A*/A grades

14.86%


Leavers' Destinations

Destinations after GCSEs

Staying in education

85%

School

79%

England

Apprenticeships

5%

School

3%

England

Further education

School:28%
England:51%

School sixth form

School:56%
England:19%

Sixth form college

School:0%
England:7%

Other education destinations

School:2%
England:2%

Destinations after A-Levels

UK higher education

33%

School

1%

England

Apprenticeships

3%

School

19%

England

Higher education or training

School:83%
England:63%

Further education

School:4%
England:4%

Employment

School:38%
England:35%

Not sustained in education/employment

School:14%
England:26%

Exciting Updates Ahead!

We're currently gearing up to offer you a full list of our courses. Stay tuned — amazing learning opportunities are on their way very soon. Thank you for your interest and enthusiasm!


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Enrichment Activities

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Our Sixth Formers enjoy access to a wide range of extra-curricular activities that help support their CV as well as allow them to develop new skills, let off steam and have some fun!

Trips and Visits
Ten Tors Challenge
Tutor Group Mentors

About School

RegionSouth West
Local AuthorityDevon
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeMixed