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The Inbetweeners 1-3Just in case you haven't had enough teenage romance, bodily fluids and sixth-form insults.
This week's new DVD & Blu-ray Phelim O'Neill 2010
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EMAs are only available to 16 - to 19-year-olds from families with less than £30,000 income per year, most of whom attend FE colleges rather than sixth-form schools.
Will disadvantaged children lose out in the spending review? Mark Corney 2010
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They need to move so their autistic son, Joseph, can get to sixth-form college from next September by public transport, which is lacking in their village.
High-speed link derails plans to sell – and a boy's place at school 2011
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"We had got to the point where we would have had to extend our server room," says David Jenkinson, deputy principal at St Vincent College, a sixth-form college in Gosport, Hampshire.
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One creationist organisation, Truth in Science, which encourages teachers to incorporate intelligent design into their science teaching, has sent free resources to all secondary schools and sixth-form colleges.
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The colleges polled were a mixture of sixth-form colleges, further education colleges and specialist colleges.
College enrolment numbers fall for first time since 1999 2011
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At Hartlepool sixth-form college, a grant that provides funds for pupils to be involved in debating clubs, go on theatre trips and receive help with their university and college choices has been cut by 73%.
How spending cuts are hitting schools – despite coalition vow to protect them 2011
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But, back at the college where she did her sixth-form studies – which also happens to be just across the road from where she lives with her parents – does she feel she is missing out on the social side of things?
University? Colleges offer students the best of both worlds 2011
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City have purchased most of the 80-acre site but negotiations remain ongoing over the relocation of several businesses, while the club have allocated 5.5 acres for community facilities, including a sixth-form college, and will help fund a new swimming pool.
Manchester City's £100m plan to be the Barcelona of the Premier League 2011
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Scottish voters long ago wearied of the politics of the sixth-form common room.
Little wonder Alex Salmond looks so smug | Kevin McKenna 2012
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