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About

Welcome to Sunderland College, the top performing specialist sixth form in the North East for student achievement and rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Sunderland College has been delivering highly successful courses for more than 20 years. We offer a wide range of A-Levels, vocational courses, and T Levels.

We have a strong commitment to our students' success, and we are proud of the achievements of our alumni. At Sunderland College, we have a proven track record of providing high-quality education and training to our students, who consistently gain high achievement rates. We are proud to have received an Outstanding rating across the board in our latest Ofsted inspection.

Our expert staff of subject specialists and industry professionals is highly qualified and passionate about helping our students reach their full potential. We provide our students with the best facilities and resources. Our two campuses are located in Sunderland and are equipped with modern classrooms, learning suites, workshops, and laboratories.

We have invested in the latest technology to enhance the learning experience for our students. Sunderland College is the top performing college in the North East for student achievement.

In the school’s own words, from the school website.

Enrichment

5 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Athletics
  • Boxing
  • Football
  • Swimming
  • Tennis

Awards

1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Sport EnglandRecognised award

Key facts

URN
131347
Type
Further education
Phase
16 plus
Ages
16 to 99
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Sunderland
Constituency
Sunderland Central
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
1900

Governing body

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