RSFC Students Shine at Lancaster University Project
News / 23 July 2025
Ofsted rates Rochdale Sixth Form College
OUTSTANDING
2022
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Rochdale Sixth Form College (RSFC) is one of the best sixth form colleges in the country for student progress, students who come to us consistently perform exceptionally well. Indeed, in recognition of the fantastic achievements of our students and staff RSFC was named Sixth Form College of the Year 2021 in the recent Times Educational Supplement Awards.
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We are Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ in all areas
Around 80% of students are progressing to higher education
#WeAreRochdale
An impressive 95% of RSFC students who applied to Lancaster University were offered a place. Well done to all who received offers—what a brilliant achievement! #OneRSFC pic.twitter.com/mVBq4Cb4p9
@RochdaleSFC - August 8
With A level results day just one week away, we’re looking back on last year’s celebrations! We can’t wait to welcome our year 13 students back to college to collect their results. Wishing everyone the very best of luck! #OneRSFC pic.twitter.com/voqkVJ2CeJ
@RochdaleSFC - August 7
97% of RSFC students who applied to study at Liverpool John Moores University secured a place. A huge well done to all those students on this fantastic achievement! #OneRSFC pic.twitter.com/Y1LaZlas2F
@RochdaleSFC - August 5
Today we're looking back at our brilliant college musical from March – a true showcase of talent and teamwork, with four incredible performances from our students. We’re already excited for the next one and can’t wait to see what’s coming next! #OneRSFC pic.twitter.com/F8dc8E0TC6
@RochdaleSFC - August 3
90% of RSFC students who applied for History degrees received offers from their chosen universities. A huge well done to all those students on this fantastic achievement! #OneRSFC pic.twitter.com/QwzJcaI9JQ
@RochdaleSFC - August 2
Our Social Club has been a fantastic space this year – a quiet place to relax, play games and puzzles, or make new friends. Whether you came for a chat or some calm, it’s been lovely to see so many getting involved. We can’t wait to welcome you back next year! #OneRSFC pic.twitter.com/bI8v2UUcS4
@RochdaleSFC - August 1
Throwing it back to Mental Health Awareness Week. From our wellbeing tree and pebble painting to the Kooth info stand and more, it was a week full of reflection, support, and connection. Thank you to everyone who got involved and made it so special! #OneRSFC pic.twitter.com/wCI9nEEQfx
@RochdaleSFC - July 30
Here are 6 simple ways to look after your mental health — from doing what you enjoy to taking a moment to pause and breathe. Small steps can make a big difference. #OneRSFC pic.twitter.com/Y5wv7YQLlu
@RochdaleSFC - July 28
92% of RSFC students who applied for Computer Science degree courses received offers from their chosen universities. This impressive outcome highlights the hard work of our students and the exceptional support provided throughout their studies. #OneRSFC pic.twitter.com/s88v39quur
@RochdaleSFC - July 27
Former Holy Family RC & CE College student Brooke completed a BTEC qualification in Health & Social Care and an A level in Psychology. Brooke is currently studying Adult Nursing at the University of Manchester. Well done! #OneRSFC pic.twitter.com/ofpyyUNZv2
@RochdaleSFC - July 25
98% of RSFC students who applied for Sports-related degrees received offers from their chosen universities. This outstanding achievement reflects both the commitment of our students and the high-quality guidance they receive every step of the way. #OneRSFC pic.twitter.com/ttVfDNgdTD
@RochdaleSFC - July 24
RSFC students took their passion for science to the next level at Lancaster Uni’s Widening Participation Project with Vitrex & the Royal Society of Chemistry, carrying out research, creating posters & exploring VR chemical reactions. Read more on our website. #OneRSFC pic.twitter.com/EFwdlD44VA
@RochdaleSFC - July 23
Business and Economics students recently attended a talk by Nigham Jahangiri from the Bank of England, exploring the Bank’s role, AI, digital currency, and career pathways in finance. The session informed students about their future options. Read more on our website. #OneRSFC pic.twitter.com/eHumXm7kEo
@RochdaleSFC - July 22
