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Franklin College

Chelmsford Avenue, Grimsby, DN34 5BY

16 plus

Phase

—

Capacity

16-99

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Closed on 31 October 2025 and continues as Franklin Sixth Form College (URN 152060) (opened 1 November 2025). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

Destinations

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
81.0%
Higher education
42.0%
Apprenticeships
10.0%
Employment
26.0%
Not sustained
15.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C

Avg A-Level Grade

30.1

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

29.6

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

479

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
5.4% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
30.5
16-18 Cohort
2080

School Information

Type
Further education
Phase
16 plus
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Historical Trends

Contact & Location

college@franklin.ac.uk

Chelmsford Avenue

Grimsby, Yorkshire and the Humber

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Administrative

URN
130586
UKPRN
10002570
Establishment No.
8602

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