Franklin College, Grimsby

Franklin College, Grimsby

Franklin College is a sixth form college on "Chelmsford Avenue" in Grimsby in North East Lincolnshire. It is specifically for students aged 16-19 who want to study for A-levels from the whole of North East Lincolnshire. There are about 100 sixth form colleges in England.

History

It was founded in 1990. It is next door to Grimsby Institute of Further & Higher Education, Grimsby's further education college. It has its own [http://www.forunderfives.co.uk/grimsby-franklinfirstcall.html nursery] for students with children and its "Black Box Theatre".

Exam success

Although Grimsby and Cleethorpes schools have a poor record at GCSE, the college gets some of the best A level results for state schools in the whole of the Yorkshire & Humber region, and the best in the area formerly known as Humberside.

ee also

* John Leggott College

External links

* [http://www.franklin.ac.uk Website]
* [http://www.ratemyteachers.co.uk/schools/england/grimsby/franklin_college Rate My Teachers]


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