Applying to our Sixth Form
This information is updated in the Spring Term of each academic year
Beaumont welcomes students seeking to join its large, popular Sixth Form, which possesses an outstanding local reputation.
We are delighted to offer students, parents/carers new to Beaumont, Sixth Form tours of the school. These will take place on Tuesday 21 January and Tuesday 28 January at 9.30 am. To book Tuesday 21 January 2025 at 9.30 am please click here. To book Tuesday 28 January 2025 at 9.30 am please click here. View our online Sixth Form Brochure here. View answers to our Frequently Asked Questions here. Download an Application Form here. Download our subject criteria here. Scroll down for details about the Into the Sixth Form Open Evening: 14th January 2025
Achievement in the Sixth Form is outstanding – OFSTED 2014 Teaching in the Sixth Form is outstanding – OFSTED 2014 Leadership of the Sixth Form is outstanding – OFSTED 2014 Students make outstanding progress which means they leave Year 13 with standards well above average – OFSTED 2014 Our Sixth Form currently consists of approximately 510 students, more than 200 of whom joined from other schools to undertake their studies. Academic outcomes are outstanding, as detailed on our Results page. Crucially, students are extremely well supported in their studies and personal development, an area which is acknowledged as a great strength of our school. There are no restrictions on applications other than each prospective student being likely to meet our course entry criteria (see below), and being able to travel to the school site to begin classes at 8.30am. A copy of our dress code for Sixth Form students can be found here.
Our dedicated Sixth Form facilities opened in July 2014, featuring study areas, social facilities and a dedicated café, available to our students. Click here for further information.
Sixth Form applications for entry in September 2025
Our formal application process commences this year with our ‘Into the Sixth Form’ Open Evening, which will take place on Tuesday 14th January, 6.00 – 8.30pm. There is no requirement to book. This is the opportunity to obtain an overview of what we have to offer. There will be presentations from the Headteacher and Head of Sixth Form and you will be able to speak to subject specific staff who will offer information and advice. You should attend if you are already at Beaumont, in Year 11, or you are currently studying at a different school and considering applying. Sixth Form Applications for September 2025 will open at 6pm on Tuesday 14th January. Editable and pdf versions of the Application Form will be published on this web page at that time. For Year 11 students currently studying at Beaumont: Further details of the BSV Open Evenings can be found in a letter sent to the parents/carers of Year 11 students, which can be viewed here. Please note that on-site car parking facilities are limited and we request that, if at all possible, visitors should travel on foot. On arrival, visitors will be provided with a postcard with QR codes which provide information about the evening, incuding how to book parental/carer tours of the school.
Beaumont School is a member of the BeauSandVer Education Trust. The BSV website can be visited here.BeauSandVer Education Trust
The Russell Group of universities has created a website (Informed Choices) containing guidance on Sixth Form subject choices which relate to potential future applications to their member universities. You can visit it here.Impartial Advice & Guidance
Key Dates: 2024-25
| ‘Into the Sixth Form’ Open Evening | Tuesday 14th January 2025 (6.00pm) |
| Sixth Form Application Deadline | Friday 7th February 2025 (9.00am) |
| Sixth Form Induction Days (COMPULSORY) | Wednesday 25th & Thursday 26th June 2025 |
| GCSE Results | Thursday 21st August 2025 |
| Deadline for submission of Course Confirmation Forms | Friday 22nd August 2025 (10.00 am) |
| Sixth Form Enrolment | Tuesday 2nd September 2025 |
We welcome external applicants to the Sixth Form and each year, over 150 students from local schools apply to join us. This video gives some of their reasons why …External Applications
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You could get a bursary to help with education-related costs if you’re aged 16 to 19 and: A bursary is money that you can use to pay for things like: If you would like more details about the 16-19 Bursary visit the government website here. You can download a copy of the Beaumont 16-19 Bursary Fund guidance and application form as a pdf here and as an editable Word document here. If you need more guidance about the Beaumont 16-19 Bursary Fund, please speak to your Form Tutor, Mrs Tolley or the Finance Office.16-19 Bursary Fund
What a bursary is for
