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Colleges and Sixth Forms Not Doing Enough towards Literacy and Numeracy
online article and more details about "Are Sixth Forms on the Way out? Do Small School Sixth Forms Have a Future When Sixth-Form Colleges Are Much Cheaper to Run and Get Better Results? Closures and Mergers Are on the Cards" by Russell, Ben - The Independent (London, England), July 8...
Despite suffering some of the worst funding cuts of recent years, sixth-form colleges are one of the biggest success stories of English education. Some outperform top private schools in getting students into Oxbridge. But, with the government now focused
“The 6thform tutors can see the reference, personal statement and university course choices in one place so it is more cohesive.” Head of Careers Bishop’s Stortford “University and course information is laid out very clearly and Morrisby makes it easier to understand your options.” ...
Results suggest a strong focus in sixth forms on progression to HE and students appeared to be well informed, prepared, and more confident about progression to HE. Having siblings and parents who had gone to university also influenced students as part of the family habitus, family cultural capita...
Higher education leaders often claim that their institutions, through research and teaching, contribute to addressing humanities biggest challenges (Gamoran2018; Stewart and Valian2018). In practice, however, it is unclear to what extent higher education is contributing to the transformative changes that...
Those that have changed have found a niche in the market as independent sixth forms, strengthening their position in the education sector largely at the expense of boarding schools. Dr Nigel Stout, co-principal of Mander Portman Woodward (MPW) and chairman of CIFE, said: "The rapid expansion...
Colleges to take over sixth forms.Reports on college dropout rates in Manchester, England. Sixth-form studies and post-16 centers; Further Education Funding Council; Manchester College of Arts and Technology; City College Manchester; South Manchester High.Nash...
The relationship between sixth forms and technical collegesdoi:10.1080/03057876780000171EnglishC.R.Vocational Aspect of Education