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- Sixth form colleges4011 mainstream, 29 special
- Good or Outstanding75%of graded schools ·
- Free school meals0.0%of pupils get them
- Pupils per teacher20.9England 18.1
The big picture
How North West's sixth form colleges spread out
Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.
Ofsted grades in North West
The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.
- Outstanding: 13 of 48
- Good: 23 of 48
- Requires improvement: 10 of 48
- Inadequate: 2 of 48
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About these schools
Sixth form colleges in North West, explained
There are 40 sixth form colleges in North West, teaching 1,447 children. 0 are run by the council and 11 are academies or free schools. The list also includes 29 special schools.
75% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 90% across England. 13 are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.
0.0% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,770 a year on each pupil, against £7,460 across England.
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Sixth form colleges near meLook closer to home
Pick an area to see its sixth form colleges, or browse other kinds of school in and around North West.
- Manchester6 sixth form colleges
- Wigan6 sixth form colleges
- Bolton3 sixth form colleges
- Lancashire3 sixth form colleges
- Cheshire East2 sixth form colleges
- Cheshire West and Chester2 sixth form colleges
- Liverpool2 sixth form colleges
- Oldham2 sixth form colleges
- Stockport2 sixth form colleges
- Tameside2 sixth form colleges
- Warrington2 sixth form colleges
- Blackpool1 sixth form colleges
- Knowsley1 sixth form colleges
- Rochdale1 sixth form colleges
- Salford1 sixth form colleges
- Sefton1 sixth form colleges
- St Helens1 sixth form colleges
- Trafford1 sixth form colleges
- Wirral1 sixth form colleges
Other schools in North West
- Primary schools2,536 schools
- Secondary schools669 schools
- Nurseries2,192 schools
- Grammar schools62 schools
- Private schools328 schools
- Special schools413 schools
- Boarding schools32 schools
- Faith schools1,420 schools
- Catholic schools588 schools
- Church of England schools710 schools
- Muslim schools48 schools
- Jewish schools34 schools
- Girls' schools61 schools
- Boys' schools63 schools
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Questions
Questions parents ask
How many sixth form colleges are in North West?
There are 40 sixth form colleges in North West, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best sixth form colleges in North West?
Based on Ofsted ratings and exam results, the top-ranked sixth form colleges in North West include Birkenhead Sixth Form College, Royal College Manchester (Seashell Trust), and Sir John Deane's Sixth Form College. Rankings are updated regularly using the latest data from the Department for Education.
How many Ofsted Outstanding sixth form colleges are in North West?
North West has 13 sixth form colleges rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 23 are rated Good, meaning 75% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are sixth form colleges in North West ranked on Eduscope?
Schools are ranked using a composite score that combines Ofsted or ISI inspection ratings, Key Stage exam results, pupil progress measures, and other performance indicators published by the Department for Education. The score is recalculated regularly as new data becomes available.
What is the average class size in North West sixth form colleges?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across sixth form colleges in North West is 21:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.