Ryston Sixth Form College
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Downham Market College is a state, coeducational college. It is located on a rural campus on Ryston Road, Downham Market
, Norfolk
, England
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The College dates back to the 1980s and is an extension of Downham Market High School
. Both sites share most of the same teachers but are situated on two different sites, but despite this, some college lessons take place on the main Bexwell Site.
Since 2002, the overall pass rate for Year 13 students at the college has always averaged above 97%, with around 38–40% of entries resulting in grades A & B.
Downham Market
Downham Market is a town and civil parish in Norfolk, England. It lies on the edge of the Fens, on the River Great Ouse, some 20 km south of the town of King's Lynn, 60 km west of the city of Norwich and the same distance north of the city of Cambridge....
, Norfolk
Norfolk
Norfolk is a low-lying county in the East of England. It has borders with Lincolnshire to the west, Cambridgeshire to the west and southwest and Suffolk to the south. Its northern and eastern boundaries are the North Sea coast and to the north-west the county is bordered by The Wash. The county...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
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The College dates back to the 1980s and is an extension of Downham Market High School
Downham Market High School
Downham Market High School is a state high school situated in Downham Market, Norfolk, England. The School has been awarded specialist Technology College status by the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust. The Bexwell and Ryston sites have a combined student population of approximately 2,000 pupils...
. Both sites share most of the same teachers but are situated on two different sites, but despite this, some college lessons take place on the main Bexwell Site.
Courses
Since September 2000, Downham Market College has housed sixth form students and adult education only, offering a range of courses.Since 2002, the overall pass rate for Year 13 students at the college has always averaged above 97%, with around 38–40% of entries resulting in grades A & B.