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Sixth forms in and near Towcester

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

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  1. Sponne School

    Towcester, NN12 6DJ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Towcester sixth forms average.

    214 first choices, 220 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1651.4

    Towcester sixth forms 51.4England 46.2

    Days missed
    6.6%Towcester sixth forms 6.6%
    Pupils
    1,410
    Pupils per teacher
    16.9
    View school Sponne School

Just outside Towcester

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Towcester.

  1. Tiffield Academy

    2.3 miles from Towcester · All-through · Ages 4 to 18

    • No Ofsted grade yet
    • Has a sixth form

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    95
    Pupils per teacher
    6.8
    View school Tiffield Academy

  2. Silverstone UTC

    3.9 miles from Towcester · UTC · Secondary · Ages 14 to 19

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well below the Towcester sixth forms average, high absence.

    Attainment 8 at 1636.2

    Towcester sixth forms 51.4England 46.2

    Days missed
    12.8%Towcester sixth forms 6.6%
    Pupils
    463
    Pupils per teacher
    16.2
    View school Silverstone UTC

  4. Campion School

    5.9 miles from Towcester · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Has a sixth form

    Results below the Towcester sixth forms average, high absence.

    151 first choices, 235 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1644.8

    Towcester sixth forms 51.4England 46.2

    Days missed
    8.5%Towcester sixth forms 6.6%
    Pupils
    1,309
    Pupils per teacher
    22.3
    View school Campion School
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Sixth forms in Towcester, explained

There is 1 sixth forms in Towcester, teaching 1,410 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

Pupils in Towcester sixth forms scored an average Attainment 8 of 51.4 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

11.8% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,638 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 16.5% 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 Towcester?
There are 1 sixth forms in Towcester, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best sixth forms in Towcester?
The highest-ranked sixth forms in Towcester on Eduscope are Sponne School. 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 Towcester 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 Towcester sixth forms?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across sixth forms in Towcester 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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