College Performance

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The College’s pass rates for vocational qualifications, A levels and Apprenticeships consistently exceed national benchmarks that is why so many people choose Chesterfield College. We help them exceed their expectations and secure their ideal job or their University place.

 

Students 

 

 A and AS Levels

   98.3% achievement levels at A levels

    100% pass rate in 16 subjects

    80% of our students go onto University

    Our Sixth Form Centre A level results per exam entry are the highest for the County and one of the best in Derbyshire according to Government league tables

    We offer over 20 A levels some not offered by other local providers eg film studies, philosophy, communication & culture, law, Government & Politics

    We offer the Extended Project qualification

    NEW for 2011/12 are: AS Philosophy; AS Use of Maths, Extended Diploma in Applied Science

 

 Vocational Courses

    Successfully delivered vocational, work related qualifications for many years

    Excellent results, many consistently above national benchmark

    Many courses achieving 100% achievement rates eg BTEC L2 in Public Services, L1 Sport &

        Recreation, A Level Business, L1 Computing

    Excellent progression pathways with many courses from Entry Level to Level 3

    Plus lots of additional activities, competitions, awards, visits and much more

    Many NEW courses for 2011/12 including: L3 Preparation for Entry in Public Services, L2

        Certificate in Travel & Tourism, L2 Award in Understanding Stewarding at Spectator Events

 

 Apprenticeships

    Our timely success rates are 15% above the national benchmark at 77%

    Overall success rates are 6% above benchmark

    We are the leading provider of Apprenticeships in the East Midlands

    60% of Advanced Apprentices are interested in pursuing a degree or equivalent course

    We offer over 30 Apprenticeships frameworks

 

 University progression

    Many of our students go on to Universities all over the country including Oxford, Cambridge and other top establishments.