2025 Best Sixth Form Schools in Penrith Area

Penrith sixth form schools achieve strong results in university preparation, with 24% of students achieving A*/A grades at A-Level, comparable to England's 24%, and 44% achieving A*/A/B grades. With an average Oxbridge ranking of 319 compared to England's 1183, Penrith sixth forms demonstrate an exceptional track record of elite university preparation. Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith and Ullswater Community College serve this market town community, with 100% of sixth form providers rated Good or Outstanding—well above the England average of 90%. Students across Penrith benefit from well-established academic pathways and strong links to northern universities. Explore the map to see sixth form options near you and compare A-Level performance across schools.