City College Plymouth - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)
City College Plymouth
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City College Plymouth
- 16 Plus (Sixth Form)
- Plymouth PL1 5QG
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Education programmes for young people | Good |
| Adult learning programmes | Good |
| Apprenticeships | Good |
| Provision for learners with high needs | Requires Improvement |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Good |
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Policies and Procedures: Effective safeguarding policies ensure student safety throughout campuses.
Types of Extracurricular Activities: Extensive enrichment program encourages club participation for healthy lifestyles.
Support for Sports/Arts: Subsidised gym membership promotes access to health facilities.
Community Service/Volunteer Opportunities: Learners contribute to charities with activities like car washes for fundraising.
Academic Performance: A high proportion of learners achieve qualifications; most progress to positive destinations.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Excellent behaviour and punctuality create a positive environment.
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: Additional support needed for high-needs learners to enhance participation.
Impact of Teaching on Progress: Teachers enhance subjects through industry collaborations; improvements observed.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Knowledgeable teachers prepare students well but need better target setting in few areas.
STEM Facilities: Close ties with industries ensure relevant and updated curriculum for STEM fields.
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City College Plymouth is a 16 Plus (Sixth Form), Co-Ed college located in Devon, South West.
from age 16-99 yr.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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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 | - | 25.08 | 30.01 |
| Average grade | - | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | - | 23.65 | 29.57 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | - | - | - |
| AAB or higher | - | 8.59% | 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 | 880 | 116 | 201 |
| Students staying in education | 26% | 51.24% | 58.58% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 20% | 12.65% | 6.08% |
| Students entering employment | 33% | 26.65% | 21.16% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 20% | 8.41% | 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 | - | 31.12 | 33.41 |
| Average grade | - | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | - | 27.2 | 32.47 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | - | - | - |
| AAB or higher | - | 10.96% | 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 | 1230 | 153 | 248 |
| Students staying in education | 36% | 54.5% | 60.67% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 15% | 9.13% | 5% |
| Students entering employment | 28% | 20.69% | 17.73% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 20% | 12.19% | 10.69% |
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 | - | 24.95 | 29.39 |
| Average grade | - | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | - | 23.54 | 28.64 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | - | - | - |
| AAB or higher | - | 8.48% | 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 | 1172 | 164 | 232 |
| Students staying in education | 28% | 45.73% | 57.31% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 20% | 13.4% | 7.77% |
| Students entering employment | 26% | 24.2% | 20.99% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 19% | 11.47% | 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 | - | 25.91 | 29.03 |
| Average grade | - | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | - | 24.62 | 28.82 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | - | - | - |
| AAB or higher | - | 8.48% | 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 | - | 2 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 120 | 22.4% | 31.5% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 14% | 9.27% | 5.54% |
| Students entering employment | 26% | 19.27% | 15.81% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 13% | 5.8% | 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 | 5.57 | 24.77 | 26.73 |
| Average grade | E- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | - | 26.05 | 27.73 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | - | - | - |
| AAB or higher | - | 7.48% | 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 | - | 2 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 140 | 25.67% | 36.26% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 14% | 12.2% | 6.37% |
| Students entering employment | 29% | 23.67% | 20.03% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 12% | 2.4% | 4.23% |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 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 | 3rd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 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 |
