Full Time A Level Learners Aged 16-18 Years – Destinations (2023-24 Year-End)
Learner Destinations
All A Levels – all years
A Level destination data confirms 97.1% of our learners gain positive destinations with the majority progressing into higher education. This demonstrates the significant impact the Dudley Sixth provision has on the lives of young people within the borough and the wider region: enhancing future career opportunities and benefitting the local economy.
Impact on Regional Skills and the Regional Economy
STEM in the curriculum – trend analysis
The local economy relies on a workforce with high level skills and skills in STEM subjects (science, technology, engineering and mathematics). The chart above shows the percentage of qualifications completed by A Level learners that were in STEM related subjects. This shows an increase of 2 % compared to the previous year.
There continues to be a very strong focus on STEM provision across Dudley College of Technology including Dudley Sixth.
We are committed to finding more opportunities for A Level learners to continue to higher education locally so that their skills might benefit the regional economy. Strengthening our links with local universities along with the development of the Health Innovation Centre in Dudley will continue to expand the opportunities for learners in the region.