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Your progression is a focus for us, as much as it is for you. It is about your progression from week to week and term to term in all aspects of your learning and development.
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More Than A College

Gateway Sixth Form College supports around 1,250 learners from across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland providing a range of vocational and academic qualifications from Entry level 1 to A Levels/Level 3. Based in Hamilton, Leicester, the college is situated on a purpose built 12 acre site. Gateway strives to deliver ‘excellence in education’ and enables students to have a personalized learning experience aiming to challenge, inspire and motivate regardless of a student’s background or ability.

Gateway College is known not only for the excellent support we give to each and every one of our students, but also that final little push we all need to be better than our best!

The 2019 exam results show there has been a further increase in student’s achievements as the College continues to show progress in the improvements it is making. A Level results are up by 7.5% from 2018 and we see high grades (A*, A and B) particularly ascending in Further Maths, Fashion & Textiles, Law and Media… 

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Outstanding Facilities and Student Progression

We don’t just give students an education and experiences that set them up for success in a career.

We help them succeed in their career and to discover a field they’re passionate about and dare to lead it.

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News & Updates

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  • March 21, 2023

    Post-Mortem Live At Gateway College

    Gateway Sixth Form College proudly hosted The Post-Mortem Live event on Sunday 19th February 2023.  The event is the UK’s only live human body dissection experience, offering a front row seat into the fascinating world of anatomy, physiology and pathology and was featured on the TV series, Dragons Den. The interactive show invited audience members to...
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  • October 3, 2022

    SADS Awareness Week – Gateway Is Proud To Support Local Life Saving Initiative

    Gateway Sixth Form College is proud to support the Joe Humphries Memorial Trust (JHMT) this October as they launch their annual SADS Awareness week. This year will mark the tenth anniversary of SADS Awareness week which stands for Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome.  The week marks the tragic passing of 14-year-old Joe Humphries from Rothley who...
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  • September 26, 2022

    Innovative Collaboration Leads T Levels in Health At Gateway

    Gateway Sixth Form College has partnered with Coventry University to upskill key teaching staff to hone their clinical practices in readiness for a new T-Level Health programme launched in September 2022. The flagship T Level Health course has enabled teachers from the grade 2 city college to participate in a bespoke four-day training programme developed...
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  • September 21, 2022

    New T-Level Programme Launched For 2022

    After much anticipation and careful preparation, Gateway College is proud to be the first Sixth Form provider in the city to launch a T-Level programme to almost 50 young people. The two-year qualification offers level 3 learners an alternative to the existing A-level and BTEC programmes of Study and features a unique in-depth 45-day industry...
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Events

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17Apr

Summer Term 2023

8:30 am - 4:00 pmGateway College
20Jun

End of Year Show

9:00 am - 4:00 pmGateway College
26Jun

Welcome Day 2023

12:00 am - 11:59 pmGateway College
07Jul

End of Academic Year 2022-2023

8:30 am - 4:00 pmGateway College
17Aug

A Level Results Day 2023

12:00 am - 11:59 pmGateway College
24Aug

GCSE Results Day 2023

12:00 am - 11:59 pmGateway College