2026 Best Sixth Form Schools in Accrington Area

Accrington sixth form schools offer post-16 pathways for students across the town, with 2 providers serving the local area. The current top-ranked sixth forms are Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School and The Alternative School. Students achieve 18% A*/A grades at A-Level, below the national average of 25%, though 41% attain A*/A/B grades. Families seeking advanced academic pathways may also consider nearby sixth forms in Blackburn or Burnley for additional choice. Explore the map to see sixth form options near you and compare A-Level performance across schools.