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Facilities “the extra-curricular The Bursary
As a Sixth Form student, you have access to the Drama groups gave me The 16-19 Bursary Fund aims
extensive and high-quality facilities throughout such a boost and the to help young people facing
the College. In addition, there are Sixth Form only support was fantastic.” financial hardship to stay on in
areas to support your studies and development full-time education. Students may
at College: Former Student use bursary payments for trans-
port, educational visits and
The Sixth Form Learning Resource Centre is a equipment. Applications for the
supervised study area, available throughout the Bursary can be made in
College day. Here, you have access to computers September when further
and software, photocopying on a ‘pay as you go’ information will also be given to
system, reference books (many also available in students. Information can also be
the main College Learning Resource Centre) and found on our College website.
Higher Education prospectuses.
Transport
The Neil Maythorne study area is a large work
area with desks and computers, available to use Unfortunately, Post-16 students
for both independent and group work. This area must pay for their travel into
is supervised at times during the day. College. If you need to travel into
College by bus, it is important
The Sixth Form Common Room is a more that you apply for a place on one
flexible space, used for social time and study time of our buses. This can be done in
and is available to use throughout the day. The June. For ‘in-catchment’
Sixth Form office and your Head of Year’s office students, buses are run by
can also be found within the Common Room. Devon County Council. We offer
our own buses for students from
8 further afield. You can visit our
website for information on bus
routes, links to Devon County
Council and our dedicated bus
email address.
A limited number of parking
spaces are also available for
Sixth Form students when the
time arises. Application forms
can be obtained via the Sixth
Form office and permits will be
issued accordingly.