Whalley Range Sixth Form: Vision and Values

Whalley Range Sixth Form is a single-sex Sixth Form college in vibrant and diverse South Manchester. Although the Sixth Form is situated in South Manchester, students are drawn to the college from all over the city and areas of Greater Manchester. As a Sixth Form we are dedicated to empowering the young women studying with us to achieve their goals and rise with us, so that they succeed and progress.

Our Vision

At Whalley Range Sixth Form we aim to provide our students with exceptional Post-16 provision which empowers, inspires and challenges the young women studying with us to achieve their goals. Our Sixth Form is proud of the support, guidance and pastoral care that we offer our students and tailor to their needs. Our offer is bespoke to each cohort and our core values of RESPECT, INTEGRITY, STRENGTH, EXCELLENCE underpin all aspects of college life and development.


Our Values

Respect

Our students respect each other, themselves and the WRSF community.

Integrity

Our students are honest and act with strong moral purpose.

Strength

Our students are strong, independent women who are the leaders of the future.

Excellence

Our students excel, as WRSF pride ourself on striving for excellence in what we do.


Our Mission

We aim to provide:

  • High Quality Education

    Students at Whalley Range Sixth Form experience high quality education and educational opportunities. We have highly skilled and expert staff that provide exceptional teaching, learning, enrichment and pastoral support.

  • Unique Learning Experience

    Students at Whalley Range Sixth Form will enjoy a unique learning experience that is tailored to their needs and built around the goals and aspirations of each student.

  • Bespoke Personal Support

    Students at Whalley Range Sixth Form receive bespoke pastoral support and guidance from the exceptional Sixth Form Team. Each cohort of students at Whalley Range Sixth Form is unique and the pastoral element of their Sixth Form journey is bespoke and meets the needs of all of our students.

  • Opportunities to Grow

    Students at Whalley Range Sixth Form are central to our vision and opportunities for students to grow and develop are plentiful. Student voice is fundamental in our approach and use this information to ensure that needs of each students are met and that they have grown and flourished before they move on from Whalley Range Sixth Form at the end of Year 13.

  • Excellence in What We Do

    Students at Whalley Range Sixth Form benefit from the desire of the Sixth Form community to excel at every level. Students are well supported by colleagues that excel in their fields and this motivates and empowers students to excel in their own right.

#risewithus

Mr S. Mycock

(Head of Sixth Form)

The vision for our Sixth Form is to prepare our students to change the world by developing their independence and leadership skills, allowing them to make a real difference in their studies and to their lives.

Quality Marks, Awards & Affiliations

We strive for excellence and are very proud of our achievements and affiliations.

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Greater Manchester Education Trust logo Chartered College of Teaching Institutional Member 2023/24 badge Cyber Essentials Certified logo
FFT National Attendance Award 2023/24 logo One Education Reading Award Gold logo Confederation of School Trusts logo Educate Awards Winner 2019 logo SSAT Educational Outcomes Awards 2018 logo SSAT Effective Learning Behaviour logo SSAT Climate for Learning logo Manchester United Foundation logo The Duke of Edinburgh logo The Cultural Diversity Standards logo The Schools Co-operative Society logo School Achievement Award logo Sport England logo Leading Edge Partnership Programme logo The Quality in Careers Standard logo Healthy Schools Manchester logo Basic Skills Quality Mark logo Whalley Range Sixth Form logo