Sigma Sixth Colchester - Prospectus

Excellence Our sixth form has a proven track record of delivering examination success. Our young people have consistently achieved results above the national average for value-added. Academic excellence is of primary importance in everything we do. Our teachers are passionate about their subject and are committed to teaching interesting and challenging lessons. Students will be offered a personalised study path chosen from a wide range of academic courses matched to their strengths and plans for the future. A tutor will also act as an academic mentor to ensure you stay on track. Our purpose built sixth form college has an e-learning suite and study centre, which students can use for independent study. All of our students can access their work from home through Google classroom. Field Trips and work-experience complement lessons and help to develop new skills and interests. In addition to A-Levels and BTEC, students can also work towards an Extended Project Qualification, which is highly recognised by universities. The majority of our students join their university of choice. A growing number of our students also access the expanding apprenticeship market, securing placements with well respected companies. “The proportion of students gaining top grades at A-level was impressive” OFSTED