Academy 6

Academy 6 is the sixth form centre of Sussex Coast College Hastings and is based at the Station Plaza site.

Within an inspirational environment, Academy 6 offers a wide range of A level courses at both AS and A2, and the prestigious International Baccalaureate. The focus of Academy 6 is to provide you with an outstanding sixth-form education, motivating you to achieve your goals for future progression through academic excellence.

Facilities and features

The learning environment at Station Plaza has been designed with students in mind providing an inspirational college for you to study in. Academy 6 students have a unique opportunity to study in the most innovative learning space in the sector. Individual learning styles are amply provided for, teaching and learning is innovative and exciting, and digital learning is an integrated part of the study experience.

Progression routes

Academy 6 offers you the opportunity to achieve your aspirations and fulfil your potential by progressing on to higher education or into employment. Results achieved by students at Academy 6 have been outstanding (100% pass rate in all subjects with 82% at grades A to C) and reflect the focus on excellence and the unparalleled support given to all. Students from Academy 6 have progressed on to further study at a wide range of prestigious British and American institutions including Oxford University, Cambridge University, The London School of Economics, Harvard, MIT and Yale.

Which level is for me?

A Levels are level 3 courses, you must have or expect 5 A-C grades at GCSE level. Please note for full time learners you must apply for a programme consisting of 4 AS levels.

For the International Baccalaureate learners should have or expect 5 A*-B grades.

Success stories

Our Academy 6 students celebrated a 100 per cent A level pass rate for 2009, out-performing national benchmarks, with 50% of passes at grades A and B, and 82% at grades A to C.