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To study at the Sixth Form at Horsforth you will need a minimum of 5 GCSE passes at grade 5 or above including GCSE English (Literature or Language) and GCSE Mathematics. Course entry requirements for individual subjects are often higher: please check the courses section of our website for further details.
How to Apply
These steps apply to all applicants, whether you are a student at Horsforth School or another school.
- Use the information provided within our printed prospectus or online here to help with your subject choices
- Click the ‘APPLY HERE’ button below and complete the online application form
- All applicants will be invited to a group interview/visit
- Following the group interview all students will be offered a conditional place, which must be accepted by the deadline stated in the email.
Key Dates
We pride ourselves on a policy of open enrolment to our sixth form. Here are some of the key dates to note when applying to join us.
Sixth Form Open Evenings
14th November 2024 and 23rd January 2025
Application Process
| Next Steps Week (Horsforth School students only) |
11 – 15 November 2024 |
| Online Application Submitted | From 14 November 2024 |
| Mock Exam Results Day (Horsforth School students only) | 29 November 2024 |
| Group Interviews (By invitation) | From end of January 2025 |
| Confirmation of Sixth Form Offers | From February 2025 onwards |
| Sixth Form Option Change Deadline | Friday 4 April 2025 |
Induction Process
| Sixth Form Experience Day | 26 June 2025 |
| GCSE Results Day | 21 August 2025 |
| Year 12 Enrolment and Induction | TBC September 2025 |