Where you can get post 16 education

Where you can get post 16 education

School sixth forms, sixth form colleges, further education colleges and training providers offering post 16 education, training and apprenticeships in and near Bristol.

How to apply

You can apply for post 16 education if you're:

  • in your final year at school
  • aged 16 to 18 and not in education, employment or training (NEET)

Apply for a place by contacting the school, college or training provider directly.

You can find out much more detail about schools, sixth form college, further education colleges and training providers offering Post 16 education, training and apprenticeships and other options in our Post 16 directory.

For apprenticeships you can also search online on the GOV.UK site.

Bristol Post 16 directory (pdf, 5.2MB) (opens new window)

Post 16 directory 2022

View the post 16 directory for September 2022 (pdf, 2.5MB) (opens new window) .

School sixth forms

Sixth form colleges, further education colleges and specialist schools

Sixth form and further education colleges tend to be much bigger than school sixth forms and other providers, and offer a wide range of academic and vocational subjects.

Training providers

These organisations and projects offer post 16 study programmes, apprenticeships, traineeships or help to get started in work. 

Volunteering options

TCV – Conservation Volunteers 07766 421 301