Pupils receive expert help to gain the reading and writing skills they need to do well in all subjects. As a result, pupils make good progress
There is much joy in this school. Pupils value their teachers, and the rich and diverse community in which they learn
Teachers take account of individual pupils’ needs in their good lesson planning. They make sure that pupils, even those who arrive at unusual points in the school year, are quickly assimilated and make good progress
Teaching is strong in the sixth form. Teachers are extremely knowledgeable and passionate about their subjects. They show great commitment. Students are fulsome in their praise of the impact their teachers have had on their future education
Lessons are characterised by strong and positive relationships between pupils and teachers. Teachers know pupils well. Often teachers target the learning that individual pupils need because they know them so well
In key stages 1 and 2 teachers plan many opportunities for pupils to deepen their knowledge, understanding and skills.
Sixth Form
Please click here to apply online or please use the word application form link at the bottom of the page
Sixth Form Entry Requirements
Level 3 Courses: 5 x grade 4s (or equivalent) at GCSE with one of English or Maths
Additional Subject Specific Requirements for Level 3
English Language: Grade 5 in English or above
Maths: Grade 6 in GCSE Maths
Applied Science/ Forensic and Criminal Investigation: Grade 4 in one Science GCSE
Level 2 Courses:
Level 2 Childcare: Pass in level 1 Childcare/ 2 x grade 4s (or equivalent) at GCSE with at least grade 3s in Maths and English
Level 2 Business Administration: 2 x grade 4s (or equivalent) at GCSE with at least grade 3s in Maths and English
Level 1 Courses:
Level 1 Childcare: No specific grade requirements, a good attendance record and reference is however required
Please be aware the deadline for sixth applications is Friday 29th January 2021