| Doncaster Collegiate Sixth Form | |
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| Location | |
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| , England | |
| Coordinates | 53°30′15″N1°06′35″W / 53.5042°N 1.1097°W Coordinates: 53°30′15″N1°06′35″W / 53.5042°N 1.1097°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy sixth form |
| Established | 2010 |
| Local authority | Doncaster Bassetlaw |
| Age | 16to 19 |
| Enrolment | 650 |
| Website | http://www.csix.org.uk/ |
Doncaster Collegiate Sixth Form "DC6" is a sixth form centre with academy status located in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England.
DC6 was founded after combining 5 Sixth forms from across the Doncaster and Bassetlaw area.
DC6 has 5 campuses
DC6 offers a wide range of courses at Level 1, 2 and 3.
Over 25 different A Level subjects are available and can be taken in a number of combinations
15 different Applied and Technical Level subjects are on offer and can be studied alone or in combination with A Levels
In partnership with Employers and Apprenticeship providers, C6 offers Pre-Apprenticeship programmes in 10 vocational sectors.
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