Weymouth College
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Weymouth College
- 16 Plus (Sixth Form)
- Dorset DT4 7LQ
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Good |
| 16 to 19 study programmes | Good |
| Apprenticeships | Good |
| Outcomes for learners | Good |
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Weymouth College is a 16 Plus (Sixth Form), Co-Ed college located in Dorset County, South West.
from age 16-99 yr.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Weymouth College, which has more than 3,000 students from all over Dorset, the South West of England, the rest of the UK, as well as abroad, offers a wide variety of courses, excellent facilities, and a staff of highly committed and experienced personnel who offer guidance and support in addition to high-quality teaching.
In November 2015, Ofsted conducted an inspection at Weymouth College.
By ensuring that learning is accessible and of the greatest calibre, we hope to significantly improve the quality of life and economic success of the local population.
For the sake of our students and the community, we will work with our partners to build on the legacy of hosting the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Weymouth College is a thriving, contemporary institution that keeps enhancing its campus to give students access to the best resources.
Both the Dorset Centre for the Creative Arts in Poundbury, Dorchester, and the Cranford Avenue campus of the College are furnished with cutting-edge educational and support tools.
Weymouth College takes pride in the help it offers its students, and it has a dedicated Learning Support and Guidance Team that can offer guidance on career options, travel, special learning requirements, and other matters.
The very high teaching standards, as well as the vast array of courses that are designed to prepare students for a variety of vocational jobs and admittance into higher education, will be to their advantage.
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In November 2015, Ofsted conducted an inspection at Weymouth College.
By ensuring that learning is accessible and of the greatest calibre, we hope to significantly improve the quality of life and economic success of the local population.
For the sake of our students and the community, we will work with our partners to build on the legacy of hosting the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Weymouth College is a thriving, contemporary institution that keeps enhancing its campus to give students access to the best resources.
Both the Dorset Centre for the Creative Arts in Poundbury, Dorchester, and the Cranford Avenue campus of the College are furnished with cutting-edge educational and support tools.
Weymouth College takes pride in the help it offers its students, and it has a dedicated Learning Support and Guidance Team that can offer guidance on career options, travel, special learning requirements, and other matters.
The very high teaching standards, as well as the vast array of courses that are designed to prepare students for a variety of vocational jobs and admittance into higher education, will be to their advantage.
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| Phase of Education | 16 Plus (Sixth Form) | 16 Plus (Sixth Form) |
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| Type | Colleges | Colleges |
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| Ofset report | Good | Good |
| Age range | 16-99 | 16-99 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | - | - |
| Proficient Math | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - |
A level exam result
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
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 | 33.94 | 35.9 | 33.36 |
| Average grade | C+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 31.2 | 35.67 | 32.43 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 8.0% | 17.78% | 17.63% |
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 | 612 | 188 | 249 |
| Students staying in education | 42% | 46.86% | 60.59% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 8% | 5.5% | 4.98% |
| Students entering employment | 21% | 31.57% | 17.76% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 19% | 12.36% | 10.71% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
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 | 23.21 | 27.26 | 29.34 |
| Average grade | D+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 21.81 4 | 26.87 | 28.6 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | D+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 0.0% | 10.3% | 12.99% |
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 | 573 | 198 | 232 |
| Students staying in education | 23% | 43.31% | 57.23% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 9% | 8.69% | 7.77% |
| Students entering employment | 44% | 34.31% | 21.03% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 20% | 10.62% | 8.81% |
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 | 23.00 1 | 26.69 | 28.97 |
| Average grade | D+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 17.58 8 | 26.38 | 28.76 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | D- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 0.0% | 10.93% | 13.27% |
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 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 101 | 43.69% | 31.71% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 8% | 7.23% | 5.54% |
| Students entering employment | 31% | 26.85% | 15.82% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 13% | 5.85% | 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 | 22.59 | 26.33 | 26.71 |
| Average grade | D+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 25.49 | 27.44 | 27.74 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 0.0% | 11.47% | 12.59% |
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 | - | 7 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 104 | 46.54% | 36.45% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 12% | 7.92% | 6.37% |
| Students entering employment | 36% | 30.46% | 20.08% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 12% | 5.62% | 4.25% |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2023/24
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 23rd Oct 2023 - 27th Oct 2023 |
| Winter Holidays | 18th Dec 2023 - 1st Jan 2024 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 12th Feb 2024 - 16th Feb 2024 |
| Spring Holidays | 29th Mar 2024 - 12th Apr 2024 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 27th May 2024 - 31st May 2024 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th Jul 2024 - 2nd Sep 2024 |
Terms Dates 2023/24
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 1st Sep 2023 - 22nd Oct 2023 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 28th Oct 2023 - 17th Dec 2023 |
| Spring Term | 2nd Jan 2024 - 11th Feb 2024 |
| Spring Term-2 | 17th Feb 2024 - 28th Mar 2024 |
| Summer Term | 13th Apr 2024 - 26th May 2024 |
| Summer Term-2 | 1st Jun 2024 - 23rd Jul 2024 |
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