Bury St Edmunds, East of England
Abbeygate Sixth Form College is a sixth form free school in Bury St Edmunds, East of England.
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Abbeygate Sixth Form College is a sixth form free school in Bury St Edmunds, East of England. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this free school and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.
In terms of academic performance, Abbeygate Sixth Form College has an average A-Level grade of C+.
The school has 651 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 8.5%, 2% of pupils eligible for free school meals.
After leaving Abbeygate Sixth Form College, student destinations include 53% going on to university and 5% entering apprenticeships.
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Students at Abbeygate Sixth Form College achieve an average A-Level grade of C+. This metric covers all A-Level and equivalent qualifications taken at the school.
The teacher turnover rate at Abbeygate Sixth Form College is 8.5%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.
Abbeygate Sixth Form College has 651 pupils on roll.
2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
15% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.
After leaving Abbeygate Sixth Form College, 53% go on to university and 5% enter apprenticeships.
National percentiles (100 = best) for the area around the school · 5/5 measures · Police.uk, DEFRA, NaPTAN, DfT STATS19, MHCLG IoD 2025.
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