Applications
Our vision is to ensure you enjoy a love of learning, achieve your aspirations and are empowered to become the leaders of, and contributors to, a better society.
Waldegrave Sixth Form is a comprehensive, co-educational provision for 400 students aged 16-19. We offer a friendly, exciting, and stimulating environment for learning.
Your experience of sixth form will shape the way you engage with the world. We aim to educate the leaders of the future and you will be encouraged to make a difference whilst you study with us.
The teaching at Waldegrave is already outstanding and in the sixth form you will be able to benefit from our teachers’ extensive experience and deep subject knowledge. Teachers will inspire you in the specialist subjects that you have chosen, ignite your imagination, fuel your spirit of enquiry and create an atmosphere of discovery in the classroom.
Making an Application for September 2022
The deadline to apply for September 2022 entry was Monday 10 January. We are no longer able to accept applications. Students who submitted their application by the deadline are still able to access their information using the following link:
We are oversubscribed again this year and will implement our Oversubscription Criteria. Please read this document carefully. Places at Waldegrave are not guaranteed until after GCSE day on 25 August 2022 and we advise all applicants to make at least three applications to A Level providers.
Information on admissions data for the last three years can be viewed at https://www.waldegrave.richmond.sch.uk/752/admissions.
There are national minimum GCSE grades required to study A Levels. On your application you will be asked for your predicted grades. We recognise that many applicants improve their grades between mock exams and public exams. Applicants will be accepted onto courses following the results of the GCSEs received in August.
Applicants will be given an appointment time on enrolment day according to the Oversubscription Criteria of distance from home to Waldegrave.
For more information on the subjects we offer please view Sixth Form Subjects webpage.
Enrolment Day Information
We have produced videos to give you more information about how the enrolment day will work, what is meant by a Conditional Offer and advice on how to make your final decision about your A Level subjects.
Sixth Form Subject Choices Slides
Sixth Form Conditional Offer Slides
Key Dates
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Sixth Form Open Evening |
5.30 -8.15pm Wednesday 20 October 2021 |
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Applications Open |
Thursday 21 October 2021 |
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Applications Close |
9am on Monday 10 January 2022 |
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Information, Advice & Guidance Meetings (current Waldegrave students only) |
Internal applicants: March - April 2022
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Conditional Offers sent out (this is not confirmation of a place) |
April 2022 |
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Induction Day |
Thursday 30 June 2022 |
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GCSE Results Day |
25 August 2022 |
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Enrolment Day - confirmation of place in Sixth Form only once meeting has been completed |
25 - 26 August 2022 We strongly recommend you attend your enrolment meeting in person. |
Useful information
If you are taking qualifications other than GCSEs or iGCSEs you may need to supply a Statement of Compatibility. More information can be found at https://www.naric.org.uk/soc
If you have any questions please email sixthform@waldegravesch.org