Student Destinations

Below is information on student destinations covering the last three years - click on the tabs below for further information:

Student Destinations 2024

Of the 195 students that left Bishop Rawstorne in the summer of 2024, 192 went on to college or sixth form to study either A levels or vocational awards, the other 2 have gained employment and 1 is having a ‘year out’.

 

A breakdown of the college or sixth form destinations is below:

STUDENT DESTINATION COUNT PERCENTAGE
Runshaw College
132
69%
Cardinal Newman College
15
8%
Wigan & Leigh College
10
5%

Myerscough College

7

4%

Preston College

5

3%

Winstanley College

5

3%

St John Rigby College

4

2%

Dixons Broad green Academy

2

1%

King George V College

2

1%

BAE Apprenticeship

1

0.5%

Creative Works Preston

1

0.5%

Everton Football Academy

1

0.5%

Hutton Sixth Form

1

0.5%

Kleek Apprenticeships

1

0.5%

Lancaster University School Of Mathematics

1

0.5%

Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts

1

0.5%

Southport College

1

0.5%

Tameside College

1

0.5%

West Lancs College

1

0.5%

 

A Level vs Vocational Courses

192 students have provided Bishop Rawstorne with definitive course information. 86 (45%) took A levels, 99 (52%) followed a vocational route and 6 students (3%) are studying both A levels and vocational courses.

 

A Level Uptake

The table below breaks down the different subject areas that the 88 students chose to take in their A level studies. The 288 different A Level routes taken break down as follows:

A LEVEL COURSE COUNT

Maths

42

Psychology

24

Business Studies

22

English

20

Chemistry

18

Biology

17

Geography

15

Sociology

15

Economics

13

Physics

13

Computing

11

History Modern

11

Fine Art

8

German

7

Politics

7

Law

6

Photography

5

Drama & Theatre

4

Media Studies

4

Film Studies

3

Religious Studies

3

Philosophy and Religion

3

Engineering

2

French

2

PE

2

3D Design

1

Accounting

1

Classical Civilisation

1

Geology

1

Graphics

1

Statistics

1

Music

1

Philosophy

1

Textiles

1

Classical Civilisation

1

Criminology

1

 

T Level Uptake

The table below breaks down the different T level areas that the 14 students chose to follow:

T LEVEL COURSE COUNT

Civil Engineering

9

Design Engineering

2

Education & Early Years

2

Management & Administration

1

 

Apprenticeships Uptake

The table below breaks down the different apprenticeships that the 6 students chose to follow:

APPRENTICESHIP COUNT

Joinery

3

BAE

1

Bricklaying

1

Hairdressing

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other Vocational Subjects Uptake

The table below breaks down the other vocational subject areas that 84 students chose to follow:

OTHER VOCATIONAL COURSES COUNT

Engineering

10

Business

9

Social Science - Applied Psychology

9

Social Science - Criminology

9

Social Science - Law

9

Social Science

9

Health & Social Care

7

Media

5

Sports

5

Travel & Tourism

5

Public Services

4

Child Care

3

Electrical Installation

3

Performing Arts

3

Agriculture

2

Bricklaying

2

Carpentry & Joinery

2

Graphics

2

Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair/Service

2

Professional Performance Programme

2

Acting

1

Art & Design

1

Beauty Therapy

1

Hairdressing

1

Music

1

Student Destinations 2023

Of the 187 students that left Bishop Rawstorne in the summer of 2023, 181 went on to college or sixth form to study either A levels or vocational awards, the other 5 have gained employment and 1 is having a ‘year out’.

 

A breakdown of the college or sixth form destinations is below:

STUDENT DESTINATION COUNT PERCENTAGE

Runshaw College

126 67.4%
Cardinal Newman College 16 8.6%
Myerscough College 8 4.3%
Wigan & Leigh College 7 3.7%
Hutton Sixth Form 5 2.7%
Preston College 5 2.6%
Lancaster University School Of Mathematics 3 1.6%
Winstanley College 3 1.6%
Southport College 2 1.1%
St John Rigby College 2 1.1%
Dance College Liverpool 1 0.5%
King George V College 1 0.5%
National Horse Riding College 1 0.5%
Reaseheath College 1 0.5%

 

A Level vs Vocational Courses

181 students have provided Bishop Rawstorne with definitive course information. 86 (48%) took A levels, 84 (46%) followed a vocational route and 11 students (6%) are studying both A levels and vocational courses.

 

A Level Uptake

The table below breaks down the different subject areas that the 97 students chose to take in their A level studies. The 286 different A Level routes taken break down as follows:

A LEVEL COURSE COUNT
Maths 42
Psychology 24
Business Studies 22
English 20
Chemistry 18
Biology 17
Geography 15
Sociology 15
Economics 13
Physics 13
Computing 11
History Modern 11
Fine Art 8
German 7
Politics 7
Law 6
Photography 5
Drama & Theatre 4
Media Studies 4
Film Studies 3
Religious Studies 3
Philosophy and Religion 3
Engineering 2
French 2
PE 2
3D Design 1
Accounting 1
Classical Civilisation 1
Geology 1
Graphics 1
Statistics 1
Music 1
Philosophy 1
Textiles 1
Classical Civilisation 1
Criminology 1

 

T Level Uptake

The table below breaks down the different T level areas that the 11 students chose to follow:

T LEVEL COURSE COUNT

Design Engineering

3

Management and Administration

2

Bricklaying

1

Construction - Design, Surveying and Planning for Construction

1

Early Years & Childcare

1

Health (Supporting Adult Nursing)

1
Painting and Decorating 1
ZTPR 1 1

 

Apprenticeships Uptake

The table below breaks down the different apprenticeships that the 10 students chose to follow:

APPRENTICESHIP COUNT

Plumbing & Domestic Heating

2

Business Studies

1

Carpentry and Joinery

1

Civil Engineering

1

Electrical

1

Farming

1
Hairdressing 1
Land Based Engineering 1
Plasterer

1

 

Other Vocational Subjects Uptake

The table below breaks down the other vocational subject areas that 74 students chose to follow:

OTHER VOCATIONAL COURSES COUNT
Business 7
Public Services 6
Sport & Exercise Science 6
Art & Design 5
Applied Science 4
Chef Professional Cookery 4
Engineering 4
Agriculture 3
Electrical installation 3
Graphics 3
Hair & Media Make-up 3
Social Science - Applied Psychology 3
Social Science - Criminology 3
Social Science - Law 3
Social Science 3
Health & Social Care 2
Media Production 2
Professional Performance Programme 2
Travel & Tourism 2
Animal Management 1
Applied Psychology 1
Bricklaying 1
CPLD (Early Years Educator) 1
Creative Media Production 1
Events, Tourism & Catering  1
IT 1
Land and Wildlife Management 1
Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Principles (Motorsport) 1
Music Performance and Production 1
Rugby Studies 1

Student Destinations 2022

For student destinations in 2022 please visit the following link:

https://bishopr.schudio.com/student-area/colleges-careers/destinations-2022-leavers

Student Destinations 2021

For student destinations in 2021 please visit the following link:

/student-area/colleges-careers/destinations-2021