LTE Group
- 16 Plus (Sixth Form)
- Manchester M3 1LT
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| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Good |
| 16 to 19 study programmes | Good |
| Adult learning programmes | Good |
| Provision for learners with high needs | Good |
| Outcomes for learners | Good |
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Career Advice and Guidance: Students receive impartial careers advice and guidance that is effective in helping them make informed decisions regarding their future careers or further learning opportunities.
Policies and Procedures: Effective and comprehensive safeguarding arrangements are in place, including suitable pre-employment checks.
Training of Safeguarding Leads: Staff follow carefully designed procedures to escalate concerns to specialist safeguarding leads if necessary.
Handling Bullying/Disciplinary Issues: Teachers deal effectively with any safeguarding concerns they identify.
Types of Extracurricular Activities: A high proportion of students participate in a wide range of physical activities such as dancing, football, and yoga.
Work Experience/Internships: Almost all students benefit from effective work-related learning and high-quality work experience activities.
Community Service/Volunteer Opportunities: Business students organize charity events making and selling sweets, helping them understand profit and loss principles.
Support for Sports/Arts: Students improve vocational knowledge through enrichment activities like visiting film festivals.
Academic Performance: A high proportion of students achieve vocational qualifications and make good progress from their starting points.
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: Students who fall behind attend weekly booster sessions to improve their progress.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Most students demonstrate good behaviour and positively respond to challenges.
Mix of A,Levels and Vocational Courses: Courses offered in a broad range of vocational subjects with a small number of A levels.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers have high expectations and support students well in their studies.
Impact of Teaching on Progress: Most students make good progress due to effective teaching.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Leaders use various information to judge teacher performance and professional development.
Strengths/Challenges: Teachers use vocational expertise to develop practical skills, but some need better planning to meet individual needs.
STEM Facilities: Students benefit from industry-standard facilities in engineering and construction workshops.
School Culture and Ethos: The college ethos is based on careers not courses, focusing on employment prospects.
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LTE Group is a 16 Plus (Sixth Form), Co-Ed college located in Greater Manchester, North West.
from age 14-99 yr.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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As the largest further education college in the UK, we’re shaping an amazing future for our students. With our focus on careers and a work-ready Greater Manchester, we’re creating greater opportunities in the heart of our city and leading the way in education.
Enjoy expert teaching and personal support along every step of your journey. Whatever your interests, your goals and your background, if you’re passionate about your future, there’s a place for you here with us on the path to becoming amazing.
Why Choose The Manchester College
Explore your passions, follow your dreams, take your skills to the next level and prepare yourself for a career you’ll love, right here at The Manchester College.
With our state-of-the-art campuses, centres of excellence, specialist industry facilities, and incredible range of courses, we’re creating fantastic career opportunities right in the heart of our city. Whatever your background, whatever your age, and whatever your ability, we’ll inspire and excite you. We’ll change your future and send you on the path to a rewarding career - and a job you’ve always wanted - with our employment-focused courses.
Want to take another look around some of our campuses from the comfort of your own home? Take a virtual tour of our industry standard facilities.
Facts & Figures
- 400+ courses
- 22 Subject Areas
- 14 Qualifications
- 6 Locations
- 61 years old
- 100+ awards
- 23,000 students
- 1700 staff
We’re one of the top ten providers of university-level and further education in England, and we’re the number one provider of 16-19 education in Greater Manchester.
Students just like you choose us year in, year out because our courses are developed in partnership with leading local and national employers. That means that as soon as you’ve completed your studies with us, you’ll have exactly what you need to follow your perfect career. Our staff are award-winning, experienced in their field, and specialists in their industry. They’re fully committed to helping each and every one of you, every step of the way, with all the support you’ll need. So come and start your journey to amazing in our great city. Everyone is welcome.
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| Ofset report | Good | Outstanding | Outstanding |
| Age range | 14-99 | 16-99 | 16-99 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
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| Student teacher ratio | - | - | - |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | 12.80% | 15.30% |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
A level exam result
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 35.86 | 35.4 | 30.01 |
| Average grade | B- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | - | 33.36 | 29.57 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | - | - | - |
| AAB or higher | - | 19.83% | 13.67% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 1425 | 541 | 201 |
| Students staying in education | 35% | 63.44% | 58.58% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 4% | 3.22% | 6.08% |
| Students entering employment | 23% | 14.67% | 21.16% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 29% | 12.11% | 9.05% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | - | 34.32 | 33.41 |
| Average grade | - | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | - | 34.27 | 32.47 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | - | - | - |
| AAB or higher | - | 23.87% | 17.7% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 2893 | 647 | 248 |
| Students staying in education | 46% | 60.6% | 60.67% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 2% | 1.7% | 5% |
| Students entering employment | 21% | 9% | 17.73% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 27% | 11.6% | 10.69% |
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Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 17.95 5 | 33.38 | 29.39 |
| Average grade | D- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 21.88 2 | 34.27 | 28.64 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | D+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 2.8% | 22.52% | 13.07% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 2078 | 587 | 232 |
| Students staying in education | 28% | 57.11% | 57.31% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 8% | 5.78% | 7.77% |
| Students entering employment | 28% | 17.11% | 20.99% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 22% | 13% | 8.8% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 22.63 1 | 29.05 | 29.03 |
| Average grade | D+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 23.95 1 | 29.56 | 28.82 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | D+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 4.3% | 17.91% | 13.37% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 5 | 12 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 211 | 58.8% | 31.5% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 6% | 3.8% | 5.54% |
| Students entering employment | 21% | 8.1% | 15.81% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 12% | 7.9% | 4.22% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 21.25 | 22.92 | 26.73 |
| Average grade | D | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 24.31 | 23.9 | 27.73 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | D+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 2.7% | 13.49% | 12.64% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 3 | 10 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 137 | 50.4% | 36.26% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 4% | 3.9% | 6.37% |
| Students entering employment | 17% | 8.6% | 20.03% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 11% | 7.1% | 4.23% |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 26th Oct 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
