Powys County Council will consider whether to close all English medium sixth forms in the county and replace them with two hubs.

A councillor has called for a sixth form college replacing all the English medium sites in Powys to be located in Welshpool.

Councillors have asked why a sixth form college would potentially have a campus in Newtown, when Welshpool could be a far ...

A review of post-16 education has concluded that one of the best ways moving forward is to centralise sixth forms in Newtown ...

Marianne Evans explained that Brecon and Newtown had been chosen as the sixth forms could also work with NPTC group of ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Students at The Sixth Form Bolton were in fine verse when they composed their own poems to recite. The town centre sixth form held its first ...

Council education staff stressed that the current model with all schools having their own sixth form is not “financially viable.” The need to address post-16 provision has also been ...

From November last year, members of staff from LIPA Sixth Form College said they would leave their posts “every single day” as part of a dispute with education leaders over working conditions ...

Councillors have criticised proposals which could see Powys end up with just two sixth forms. A Powys County Council learning and skills scrutiny committee meeting on Friday saw three options revealed ...

The preferred option would see a sixth form college with one management team set up across two sites in Brecon and Newtown, while another college would be set up across a number of Welsh medium ...

A headteacher says state school-based sixth forms are so underfunded that things have reached "breaking point". Dominic Burke ...