Achievement
In the college's latest Ofsted report in 2010, the College was deemed to be at least satisfactory in all areas. In 2012 the College achieved results of 47% of students gaining at least 5 GCSEs at C grade or above including English and Mathematics, an improvement of 14.6% since 2007.
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