Applications
Applications to Sixth Form have now closed. Please contact your school careers team if you need advice about applying to Sixth Form schools or colleges.
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 you 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.
We are now accepting applications for entry into Sixth Form for September 2021.
Make an Application Here - the application deadline has now passed
When you start your application you will receive an email to confirm your account. Please make sure you check your SPAM box.
A minimum of 20 places will be offered to external applicants. The School aims for a year group of approximately 180-200 in Year 12 which includes internal and external applicants.
We expect to be oversubscribed and will be implementing the Oversubscription Criteria. Please ensure you read this carefully.
Places in the Sixth Form are not guaranteed and are not confirmed until Enrolment Day in August. We recommend students make applications to at least two other providers and keep these open until their place is confirmed on Enrolment Day August 2021.
There are minimum entry requirements to study A Levels. These can be viewed HERE.
Key Dates
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Applications Open |
9am Tuesday 6 October 2020 |
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Applications Close |
9am on Friday 8 January 2021 |
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Information, Advice & Guidance Meetings We are considering how to conduct IAG meetings during the current times. We will communicate plans in due course. |
Internal applicants: January - February 2021 External applicants: March 2021 |
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Deadline to accept Conditional Offer (this is not confirmation of a place) |
Sunday 18 April 2021 |
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Virtual Induction Day |
TBC June 2021 |
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GCSE results Day |
August 2021 |
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Enrolment Day - confirmation of place in Sixth Form once meeting has been completed |
August 2021 |
Open Evening
Our Open Evening will be delivered virtually. To view presentations by the Head of Sixth Form and subject specific videos please click HERE
A Levels offered
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Subject |
Exam Board |
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Art |
EDEXCEL |
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Biology |
OCR |
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Chemistry |
OCR |
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Drama |
EDEXCEL |
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Economics |
EDEXCEL |
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English |
EDEXCEL |
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EPQ |
AQA |
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Fashion |
OCR |
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French |
AQA |
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Geography |
AQA |
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German |
AQA |
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History |
EDEXCEL |
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Maths |
EDEXCEL |
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Media |
WJEC |
| Music |
EDEXCEL |
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Further Maths |
EDEXCEL |
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PE |
EDEXCEL |
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Photography |
EDEXCEL |
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Physics |
AQA |
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Psychology |
OCR |
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RS |
OCR |
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Sociology |
AQA |
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Spanish |
AQA |
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
If you have technical difficulties please contact Applicaa via their support button at the top of your application.