article_snippet: A teenager was killed by stepping in front of a train just minutes after being told his grades weren't good enough to stay at sixth form college, an inquest has heard.
article_snippet: Michael Platt, 18, had been studying in the first year of sixth form at Ifield Community College in Ifield, West Sussex, and had left the school just ten minutes before He was struck by a train and killed.
article_snippet: Student Michael Platt, 18, walked in front of a train at Horsham station, West Sussex, after finding out He did not have the grades to progress into the second year of college, an inquest has heard .
article_snippet: The 18-year-old had been studying in the first year of sixth form at Ifield Community College in Ifield, West Sussex, and had left the school just ten minutes before her son ' was struck by a train and killed .
highlights_snippet: Michael Platt, 18, was sixth form pupil at Ifield Community College .
  
highlights_snippet: He'd left the school just ten minutes before He was struck by a train .
  