Abbeygate Sixth Form College
URN: 147063 • Bury St Edmunds IP33 3YU
Overview
- Name
- Abbeygate Sixth Form College
- URN
- 147063
- Type
- Free schools 16 to 19
- Phase
- 16 plus
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Religious
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- EASTERN EDUCATION GROUP TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 60.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Nikos Savvas (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01284636501
- Website
- Visit Abbeygate Sixth Form College website
- Address
-
Beetons Way, Bury St Edmunds IP33 3YU
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Summary
Abbeygate Sixth Form College, located in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, serves students aged 16 to 19 and operates as a free school. With a current enrolment of 1,114 pupils and a capacity of 1,750, the college aims to provide a supportive and inclusive environment for all students. The college is committed to fostering academic excellence while encouraging personal growth and development.
The curriculum at Abbeygate Sixth Form College offers a diverse range of A-levels and vocational courses designed to meet the varied interests and aspirations of students. The college prides itself on delivering high-quality teaching and learning experiences, supported by dedicated staff who are focused on helping students achieve their goals. Additionally, the college provides various enrichment opportunities to enhance students' educational journeys.
As part of the local community, Abbeygate Sixth Form College emphasizes collaboration and engagement with families and local organizations. This approach helps to create a nurturing atmosphere where students can thrive both academically and socially, preparing them for future success in higher education and beyond.
The curriculum at Abbeygate Sixth Form College offers a diverse range of A-levels and vocational courses designed to meet the varied interests and aspirations of students. The college prides itself on delivering high-quality teaching and learning experiences, supported by dedicated staff who are focused on helping students achieve their goals. Additionally, the college provides various enrichment opportunities to enhance students' educational journeys.
As part of the local community, Abbeygate Sixth Form College emphasizes collaboration and engagement with families and local organizations. This approach helps to create a nurturing atmosphere where students can thrive both academically and socially, preparing them for future success in higher education and beyond.
Useful links
- Calendar & Events (calendar)
- Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Calendar (calendar)
- Our Digital Prospectus (other)
- Application Guidance (other)
- Courses (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Policies and reports (other)
- Privacy and Terms (other)
- Terms of Use (other)
Nearby alternatives
- West Suffolk College (60.2)
Key details
- LA
- Suffolk
- Age range
- 16 - 19
- Boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- EASTERN EDUCATION GROUP TRUST
- Capacity
- 1750
- Pupils
- 1114
- Boys
- 463
- Girls
- 651
- FSM %
- 0.00
- Open date
- 2019-09-02
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-05-18
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Suffolk
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1114 | 463 | 651 | 1750 | 0.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1073 | 443 | 630 | 1750 | 0.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 752 | 313 | 439 | 1750 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 752 | 313 | 439 | 1750 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 584 | 221 | 363 | 1750 | |
| 2020-09-11 | 229 | 84 | 145 |
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