Welcome to Morpeth Sixth Form

“Outstanding Sixth Form provision……Sixth-form students speak very highly of their experience of education here.”  Ofsted 2023

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Start your journey to success here, at Morpeth Sixth Form.

Join us if your aim is to achieve:

  • top grade A-level results
  • a place in a leading university
  • quality apprenticeships

and have access to amazing schemes and opportunities that prepare you for your future.

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Sixth Form Courses

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Morpeth Sixth Form Admissions Policy


Our sixth form is dedicated to providing a broad range of A level and BTEC courses.

We are proud of our ethos which is to support, challenge and push every student to achieve their potential.

We have a history of students taking up high quality apprenticeships and going on to universities including the Russell Group. View some of their destinations here.

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Key Stage 5 DfE Performance tables

Please follow this link to view our key stage 5 performance on the DfE School and College Performance measures website.

 Use this link to the DfE School and College Performance measures website to search for performance information on other schools, across local authorities, or multi- academy trusts.

 

2022 Key Stage 5 Performance Headlines

  • Our pupils in 2022 achieved an average grade of C+ per A level entry, compared to an average grade of B- for all pupils nationally.
  • The average grade per Applied Level 3 vocational and technical qualifications achieved by our pupils in 2022 was a Distinction,the same as the average grade achieved by all pupils nationally.
  • Nine per cent of our pupils achieved at least grades AAB in 3 A levels that count as facilitating subjects, i.e. Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Geography, History, English Literature, and Classical/Modern Languages. This compares with 21% of all pupils nationally.
  • All our pupils were retained to the end of the ‘core aim’ of their study programme, significantly higher than the 69% of all pupils who did so nationally.

 

Destinations after KS5

  • The proportion of our pupils who continue in education or into employment for at least 6 months after completing their KS5 studies is higher than the proportion evident nationally - 83% of our cohort ending KS5 in 2021 compared to the national figure of 79%.
  • The proportion of our pupils who progress to level 4 qualifications in higher education and training — i.e.degrees, higher technical courses and higher apprenticeships stand at 74% for our cohort ending KS5 in 2021. This is significantly higher than the national proportion of 52%.
  • Forty four per cent of our pupils ending KS5 in 2022 secured places on degree courses in Russell Group / 1994 / Top 20 Universities.
  • Eleven percent went to Universities outside of London.

Click here to find out where our students went on to study.