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Your Trusted Sixth Form College in Basingstoke
Queen Marys College is a distinguished sixth form college in Basingstoke, Hampshire, dedicated to providing inclusive, high-quality education for students over 16. Our mission focuses on investing in individuals to build better futures through academic excellence, innovation, and personalized support. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, we empower students of all abilities to achieve their aspirations. Our strategic aims prioritize quality education, financial sustainability, and fostering strong community relationships. The colleges valuesExcel, Inclusive, Innovate, Inspireguide our approach to teaching, learning, and student development. We ensure accessibility across our campus, with facilities designed to accommodate all learners.Our track record of outstanding A Level results, including a 98% pass rate, reflects our dedication to student success. We offer a vibrant learning environment with over 60 A Level and vocational courses, enriched by extracurricular opportunities and career guidance. Our staff, recognized as experts in their fields, provide tailored support to help students progress to university, employment, or further training. The college actively promotes equality, diversity, and British values, creating a safe and empowering community. Through partnerships and outreach, we contribute to the wider educational landscape while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.
Services
A Level Courses
Vocational Courses
Enrichment Activities
Bursary Support
Work Experience
University Preparation
Student Welfare
Facility Hire
Careers Guidance
EPQ Qualifications
Highlights and features
- We offer over 60 A Level and vocational courses tailored to diverse career paths.
- Our 98% A Level pass rate reflects our commitment to academic excellence.
- Students receive personalized careers guidance and university application support.
- We provide inclusive, accessible facilities for learners of all abilities.
- Our expert staff deliver innovative teaching and industry-relevant curricula.
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Services
A Level Courses
We offer a comprehensive range of A Level subjects, from traditional disciplines like Mathematics and History to modern options such as Computer Science and Psychology. Our experienced teachers provide in-depth instruction, fostering critical thinking and exam readiness. Students benefit from tailored support to achieve top grades and progress to leading universities.
Vocational Courses
Our vocational programs, including Health and Social Care and Business Studies, combine practical skills with theoretical knowledge. Industry-experienced tutors deliver hands-on learning, preparing students for direct employment or higher education. Courses align with sector demands, ensuring graduates meet workplace needs in fields like healthcare, technology, and creative arts.
Work Experience
We provide structured work experience placements across diverse industries, giving students real-world insights and employability skills. Partnerships with local businesses ensure relevant opportunities in healthcare, engineering, education, and more. This program enhances CVs, builds professional networks, and clarifies career pathways for future success.
Bursary Support
We offer targeted financial assistance to eligible students through bursaries covering travel, equipment, and living costs. Applications are assessed individually to ensure accessibility for all socioeconomic backgrounds. This support removes financial barriers, enabling focused study and equal opportunity to achieve academic and career goals.
University Preparation
Our dedicated careers team guides students through university applications, personal statements, and interview preparation. We host Oxbridge and Russell Group workshops, with a track record of securing places at top institutions. Alumni regularly credit our support for their successful transitions to competitive degree programs nationwide.
Questions
What courses does Queen Marys College offer?
We provide over 60 A Level and vocational courses, including traditional subjects, modern disciplines, and specialized programs like EPQ and AS Level qualifications.
How do I apply for admission?
Applications for 2026 entry are open via our website. Attend an Open Event or contact our Admissions Team for guidance on course selection and entry requirements.
Are bursaries available for students?
Yes, we offer financial support through bursaries covering travel, equipment, and living costs for eligible students from low-income households.
What facilities are available to students?
Our campus includes modern classrooms, science labs, sports facilities, an esports arena, creative arts studios, and study spaces accessible to all learners.
How does the college support university applications?
We provide personalized UCAS guidance, Oxbridge preparation workshops, and connections to Russell Group universities through our established alumni network.
Is the campus accessible for disabled students?
Yes, we have ramped access, lifts, wide doorways, accessible toilets, and designated parking spaces to ensure full accessibility for all learners.
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