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Fun Run Fundraising
A huge well done to all the students and staff who ran the Blackpool Beaverbrooks 10K last Sunday.
Olympic Spirit at Blackpool Sixth Form
The college will host its first community sports day with over 150 young people taking part, including pupils from at least...
Art students break “Out of the Frame” for exhibition in Thornton
Blackpool Sixth Form art and design students will be breaking out of the Frame for their exhibition at the Kiln House Gallery...
England Rugby coach speaks to Blackpool Sixth Form sport students
Brian Ashton, the head coach of the England rugby team that reached the final of the 2007 Rugby World Cup, delivered a...
Rugby Academy Boss prepares for Paralympic role
Paul Moran who heads up the Blackpool Sixth Form Rugby Academy has had a early insight into the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic...Announcements
Battle of the Bands
29th May 7.00pm
Performing Arts Musical Theatre Showcase
31st May 7.30pm
Pre-Sixth Form Conference
2nd July 8.45am - 4.00pm
Progression Routes
Once you have completed your studies at Blackpool Sixth, you can choose from a wide variety of progression routes available to you. These fall into three broad categories outlined below.
It is definitely worth investigating the different options available to you today!
Don’t forget that your desired progression route in the future will influence your course choices at school and college today.
Route 1: The Russell Group Universities
The Russell Group represents 20 leading UK universities which are committed to maintaining the very best research, an outstanding teaching and learning experience and unrivalled links with business and the public sector.
They include:- University of Cambridge
- University of Oxford
- University of Warwick
- University of Durham
Download full details of the Russell Group http://russellgroup.org/Informed%20Choices%20final.pdf
Visit the Russell Group Website http://www.russellgroup.ac.uk/home/
Route 2: General Higher Education and Local H.E Providers
Here at Blackpool Sixth we work in partnership with a range of universities in particularly with local universities to ensure the success of our students as they progress to full time Higher Education.
Route 3: Part Time Higher Education & Employment
Many of our students progress from the Sixth Form to enter the world of work by taking up part time employment alongside further study, full time employment with training or taking on an Apprenticeship.
Gap Year
Before starting a course at university or entering the world of work, a number of students opt to take a Gap Year.
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