Trafford College Group - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)
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Trafford College Group
- 16 Plus (Sixth Form)
- Trafford WA14 5PQ
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Education programmes for young people | Good |
| Adult learning programmes | Good |
| Apprenticeships | Requires Improvement |
| Provision for learners with high needs | Good |
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University Application Support: Learners benefit from using university facilities to develop their research skills.
Support for Apprenticeships/Workforce: Leaders developed 'airport academy' for pre-employment training in aviation.
Career Advice and Guidance: Access to HE nursing and midwifery students receive useful career advice on occupational health and more.
Policies and Procedures: Leaders have developed safeguarding policies implemented effectively across TCG.
Training of Safeguarding Leads: Designated safeguarding lead and deputies are trained and qualified to carry out their roles.
Handling Bullying/Disciplinary Issues: Staff receive regular training, including suicide intervention and signs of exploitation.
Types of Extracurricular Activities: Learners participate in activities like Duke of Edinburgh's Award scheme and 鈥榞et active鈥� programs.
Community Service/Volunteer Opportunities: Learners work with charities providing 'welcome Wednesday' activities and help community identify online scams.
Academic Performance: Most learners are motivated to learn and attend their classes.
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: Staff provide individual support and use strategies like time-out cards to reduce anxiety.
Behaviour and Attitudes: They behave respectfully in class, displaying positive attitudes towards each other.
Teacher Engagement: Staff are appropriately qualified and have relevant industry knowledge.
Impact of Teaching on Progress: Teachers provide frequent opportunities for learners to practice and develop their skills.
Strengths/Challenges: ESOL learners are directed to listen to radio programs and complete further reading to improve.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers use assessments effectively to check and consolidate learning.
STEM Facilities: Teachers in electrical installation use industry knowledge to develop apprentices鈥� understanding of safety in domestic settings.
School Culture and Ethos: Learners and apprentices feel safe and follow safe working practices.
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About Us
Trafford College Group is a 16 Plus (Sixth Form), Co-Ed college located in Greater Manchester, North West.
from age 16-99 yr.
88.70% of students completing their main study programme.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | 16 Plus (Sixth Form) | 16 Plus (Sixth Form) |
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| Type | Colleges | Colleges |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
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| Ofset report | 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 | 3.10% | - |
| 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 | 27.07 | 35.7 | 30.01 |
| Average grade | C- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 26.61 | 35.67 | 29.57 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 3.10% | 22.73% | 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 | 1026 | 188 | 201 |
| Students staying in education | 36% | 66.58% | 58.58% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 13% | 4.33% | 6.08% |
| Students entering employment | 27% | 16.17% | 21.16% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 18% | 8.42% | 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 | 34.1 | 38.89 | 33.41 |
| Average grade | C+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 33.87 | 38.73 | 32.47 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 12.4% | 30.39% | 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 | 1846 | 259 | 248 |
| Students staying in education | 45% | 69.08% | 60.67% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 8% | 4.83% | 5% |
| Students entering employment | 18% | 12.92% | 17.73% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 22% | 8.75% | 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 | 29.71 | 34.15 | 29.39 |
| Average grade | C | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 27.54 | 34.3 | 28.64 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 2.6% | 21.76% | 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 | 1124 | 192 | 232 |
| Students staying in education | 36% | 71.42% | 57.31% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 16% | 4.92% | 7.77% |
| Students entering employment | 30% | 14.67% | 20.99% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 14% | 5.92% | 8.8% |
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 | 26.21 | 31.61 | 26.73 |
| Average grade | C- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 29.44 | 34.08 | 27.73 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 1.2% | 18.58% | 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 | - | 0 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 186 | 27.15% | 36.26% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 12% | 6.15% | 6.37% |
| Students entering employment | 28% | 16.62% | 20.03% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 8% | 2.46% | 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 | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd 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 - 22nd Jul 2025 |