Sixth form education in Malta is set for a major top-down revamp, in an attempt to prioritise teaching students crucial life skills instead of feeding them with academic information. A policy document ...

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Sixth-form colleges carry the comprehensive principle into post-16 education, but politicians are wedded to a system that mirrors their own experiences Merged or chopped … sixth-form colleges fear ...

HEADTEACHERS and unions have warned of ‘significant challenges’ to sixth form budgets after changes to the way they are funded. The government has reduced post-16 funding to bring sixth forms in line ...

Head teachers said yesterday that the government's drive to broaden the number of subjects taken by sixth-formers might be defeated by the universities' lack of commitment to reform. Ministers want ...

When your child first starts out at secondary school, sixth form seems light years away. Yet GCSEs soon come round and by Year 11 it’s time to think about what they might study next and where they ...

The site of a former West Brom art gallery - now transformed into an exceptional campus with an outstanding pass rate - Central Saint Michael's Sixth Form is unlike any other. The university-style ...

Sixth form colleges outperform other state schools in A-level results, but government cuts are putting standards at risk, research suggests. Budgets have been "pared to the bone", subjects dropped and ...