Welcome
Welcome and thank you for your interest in Cowley Sixth Form College.
Cowley is a special place. Every year, we welcome students into the Sixth Form from many schools across St Helens and further afield. We pride ourselves on the support offered to every individual that joins Cowley and truly believe that every one of our students has an amazing potential to succeed.
Cowley is a larger than average Sixth Form which means we offer a wide portfolio of courses to our students. This ranges from traditional A-levels to vocational qualifications and career-based courses. Whatever your decision, you can guarantee that you will be taught by experts in the subject who are willing to go that extra mile to ensure that you achieve your true potential.
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📈 91% of Cowley Sixth Form College students move directly into higher education, employment or training after completing their studies with us, 5% above the national average! 👏✨
This achievement reflects the hard work and ambition of our students, alongside the dedication and support of our staff.
From university and degree apprenticeships to employment and career opportunities, our students leave Cowley Sixth Form as life-ready learners, equipped with the skills, knowledge and confidence to succeed in whatever comes next 💚
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🔢 We have another GCSE Maths resit (calculator paper) tomorrow ⏰
Don't forget your equipment, including your calculator, for this exam and arrive by 8:30am to sign in and ensure a calm environment before the exam star#cowleysixthformh#sthelense#resitse#DevelopingLifeReadyLearnersrners ... See MoreSee Less
✨ The countdown is on, Year 13! ✨
Exams are nearly done and it will be time to celebrate everything you have achieved with us here at Cowley Sixth Form College 🎉
Join us for the Y13 Leavers’ Celebration on Friday 3rd July 2026 for a fantastic evening with friends, classmates and staff as we look back on unforgettable memories and mark the end of your Cowley journey 💙
📍 Percival Suite, Ruskin Drive
🕖 7:00pm – 11:30pm
🎟️ Tickets: £30 (via ParentPay)
This is your chance to dress up, celebrate together and make even more memories before your next exciting chapter begins ✨
We can’t wait to celebrate with you all! Book your tickets soon to secure your place💫
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👷🚧 Think construction is just for boys? Think again!
Check out this poster sent to us by leading firm Speedy Hire (who have HQ locally in Newton-le-Willows) with details of a host of opportunities for females within the industry.
Find out more 👉 www.speedyhire.com/careers-at-speedy/emerging-talent/
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🎓 If you are interested in studying abroad, our careers partner Unifrog have an upcoming virtual university fair!
They'll be joined by over 30 universities from around the world, who will share expert advice on applications and what it’s like to study in different countries.
📅 Wednesday 3 June
⌚ 3:00-5:30pm
Register 👉 webapp.spotme.com/login/eventspace/global-university-fair
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Before you choose a sixth form, think about the environment you'll be learning in.
At Cowley Sixth Form College, our smaller class sizes mean you're more than just a name on a register. Teachers get to know you, understand your goals and provide the support you need to succeed.
💬 Ask questions with confidence
📚 Receive personalised feedback
🎯 Get support tailored to your needs
🌟 Reach your full potential
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