St Helens College
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Mar 3 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 14 - 99 y.o.
- Type
- Colleges
- Funding
- Not available
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- St. Helens
- Unique reference
- 130488
- Address
- Water Street, WA10 1PP
- Website
- www.sthelens.ac.uk
Exam Results
A-Level Results
A Levels, Average result
- This school
- 18.57, D
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 34.87, C+
- England average, state-funded schools
- 35.29, B-
Best 3
- This school
- NE
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 36.04, B-
- England average, state-funded schools
- 35.78, B-
AAB or higher
- This school
- NE
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 22%
- England average, state-funded schools
- 25.6%
Subjects
Subjects entered at 16 to 18
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Applied Sciences | BTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D* | 10 |
| Computing and IT Advanced Technician | BTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D* | 13 |
| Applied Sciences | BTEC National Foundation Diploma L3 - Band H - P-D* | 10 |
| Business Studies | BTEC National Foundation Diploma L3 - Band H - P-D* | 5 |
| Computer Architecture / Systems | BTEC National Foundation Diploma L3 - Band H - P-D* | 21 |
| Computing and IT Advanced Technician | BTEC Technical Diploma L2 - Band F - PP-DD | 10 |
| Multimedia | BTEC Technical Diploma L2 - Band F - PP-DD | 4 |
| Mathematical Studies | Core Maths Qualifications at Level 3 | 14 |
| Accounting | VRQ Level 2 | 1 |
| Animal Care (Non-Agricultural) | VRQ Level 2 | 6 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 22.0% 44.3% 51.2% |
Further education | 10.0% 5.5% 6.5% |
Higher education | 12.0% 37.7% 43.7% |
Other education | 0.0% 1.2% 1.1% |
| Entering employment | 27.0% 24.3% 24.2% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 13.0% 9.5% 7.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 32.0% 17.6% 12.6% |
| Destination unknown | 6.0% 4.2% 4.8% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 30.0% 62.6% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 3.0% 20.7% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 2.0% 16.6% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 0.0% 0.4% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 8.0% 3.0% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 1.0% 1.4% 1.7% |