North West England in general Reviews

I have been studying at a major Manchester College now in its sixth form department for nearly two years (this is my second year). It has been an experience some good some not so good. I am doing an AVCE double award in ICT. The good things about the college is that is flexible, they treat like adults (except from a few bad tutors) and ...  Read the complete review

The choice between college and sixth form can be big for a lot of people. For me it was relatively simple. My nearest college is only a short distance away, about 3 miles, and my school is about 3 miles in the opposite direction. The school is very good for A-levels, considering it's a lads school and so i stayed there in familiar ...  Read the complete review

Sixth Form, in my opinion, is better than college and I will explain why. Sixth forms are usually the further part of education at a school, so you remain in school after you finish the GCSE's. Entry to most sixth form places I have found is 5 GCSE's, grades A to C. For GNVQ's, the entry requirement is 4 GCSE's. ...  Read the complete review

My School Sixth Form (no names in case a teacher reads it) has been in place for many years now and the system they have in place seems to be working. The sixth formers are entitled to the 'Common Room', which is basically a big room with comfy chairs and a stereo. Now this might sound all nice and cosy but don't be ...  Read the complete review

This was my Secondary school, and did me fairly proud with both my GCSE`s and A-levels - getting 7 A`s, 1 B, 1 C and an E for my GCSE`s and 2 B`s and 2 C`s for my A levels. The atmosphere is quite good, and the teachers asa whole seem to care about doing their job properly. The school has the same problems as almost every other school in ...  Read the complete review