Carmel College Sixth Form

Carmel College Sixth Form is a sixth form college on The Headlands in Hummersknott, Darlington, England. It is a post-16 extension of Carmel College, A Catholic Academy of which the college is attached to.

Carmel College Sixth Form
Address
The Headlands Darlington , County Durham , DL3 8RW England
Coordinates	54.5245°N 1.5861°W / 54.5245; -1.5861
Information
Type	Sixth Form College
Motto	Academic Strength, Spiritual Depth
Religious affiliation(s)	Roman Catholic
Head	Louise Parnaby
Age	16 to 18
Enrolment	200 (approx.)
Website	www.carmel6.org.uk

History

In 2023 the college closed its kitchen and library due to the risks posed by Reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete structures.^[1]

Admissions

Carmel Sixth Form College admits around 150 students each year, mostly aged between 16 and 18. It offers full-time courses of around 30 AS and A-level courses and several BTEC and enrichment courses.

General entry requirements are 5 GCSEs at grades A*-C, however, many courses may request at least a grade B in specific subjects.^[2]

Academic performance

The most recent A-level exam results (summer 2011) were outstanding with a pass rate of 99.4% and an average of 922 points per student.^[3]

Carmel Sixth Form College performs in the top twenty state schools at A-level in the North East.

References

1. "Which schools have closed, shut buildings or moved over aerated concrete?". BBC News. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
2. http://www.youblisher.com/p/85799-Carmel-RC-College-Sixth-Form-Prospectus/ ^{[dead link]}
3. http://www.carmel.org.uk Carmel College, A Catholic Academy

External links

• Carmel College Sixth Form