Newcastle Sixth Form College

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Newcastle Sixth Form College
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Newcastle Sixth Form College
Westmorland Road,

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NE4 7SA

Coordinates 54°58′07″N1°37′40″W / 54.96848°N 1.62768°W / 54.96848; -1.62768
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Type Further Education
GenderMixed
Age16+
Websitewww.newcastlesixthformcollege.ac.uk

Newcastle Sixth Form College is a Sixth-form college in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. [1] [2] [3] [4] Opened in March 2014, the college forms part of the larger organisation, Newcastle College. [5] [6] It offers around 40 different A-Level subjects, the International Baccalaureate, and an access to A-Levels and GCSEs programme. [7] [8]

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The college is located on Westmorland Road, in Newcastle City Centre. Due to its close proximity to both Central Station Metro station, and Newcastle Central Station, the college attracts students from across Tyneside and surrounding regions including Northumberland and Sunderland. [9]

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