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Sixth forms in and near Syston

All 1 sixth form in Syston, and the nearest just outside.

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  1. Wreake Valley Academy

    Leicester, LE7 1LY · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 4 areas
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Syston sixth forms average.

    203 first choices, 205 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1639.1

    Syston sixth forms 39.1England 46.2

    Days missed
    11.4%Syston sixth forms 11.4%
    Pupils
    1,148
    Pupils per teacher
    16.8
    View school Wreake Valley Academy

Just outside Syston

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Syston.

  1. Ratcliffe College

    2.1 miles from Syston · Independent · All-through · Ages 3 to 18

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Catholic
    • Grammar
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results above the Syston sixth forms average.

    Attainment 8 at 1645.7

    Syston sixth forms 39.1England 46.2

    Days missed
    –Syston sixth forms 11.4%
    Pupils
    923
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Ratcliffe College

  2. The Cedars Academy

    2.2 miles from Syston · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results above the Syston sixth forms average, low absence.

    181 first choices, 180 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1645.4

    Syston sixth forms 39.1England 46.2

    Days missed
    7.9%Syston sixth forms 11.4%
    Pupils
    985
    Pupils per teacher
    17.3
    View school The Cedars Academy

  4. Netherhall Mead Academy

    3.4 miles from Syston · Academy · All-through · Ages 4 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    10.8%
    Pupils
    138
    Pupils per teacher
    7.2
    View school Netherhall Mead Academy
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Sixth forms in Syston, explained

There is 1 sixth forms in Syston, teaching 1,148 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

Pupils in Syston sixth forms scored an average Attainment 8 of 39.1 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

19.6% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,285 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 31.8% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many sixth forms are in Syston?
There are 1 sixth forms in Syston, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best sixth forms in Syston?
The highest-ranked sixth forms in Syston on Eduscope are Wreake Valley Academy. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are sixth forms in Syston ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Syston sixth forms?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across sixth forms in Syston is 17:1. 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.

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