Sixth Form Admissions
Welcome to this Sixth Form Admissions page on which you will find all the information you need to make your application to Gordon's Sixth Form.
Please visit the interactive map to explore the school and see further video presentations about the many aspects of Gordon's.
You will see the application form link below, this is for both Internal Gordon's students and external applicants in Year 11. Applications for September 2023 are now open and must be submitted by 25 November 2022.
Please also view the options guide and subject information section where you will find individual information booklets for each course that we offer.
Finally at the bottom of this page you will find a list of all relevant documents including information about our current charges
OPEN EVENTS
Our open events are held in the Autumn term each year and will be bookable via this page in June.
Please make sure your Sixth Form application form is with us by 25th November 2022.
Admissions timeline for entry into sixth form September 2022
7th October 2021 | Sixth Form Open Event (External Students) |
14 October 2021 | Sixth Form Open Event (Internal Students - current Year 11) |
October 2021 | Harlequins Partnership Assessment Day |
26 November 2021 | On-time deadline for all applications (internal and external Students) |
03 December 2021 | Scholarship Application Deadline |
W/c 10 January 2022
W/c 17 January 2022 |
Interviews for internal applicants
Interviews for external applicants (Day Places) Interviews and offers for external residential students to take place October – December 2021 |
16 January 2022 3 February 2022 |
Sports Scholarship Assessment Day Creative Arts Scholarship Assessment Day |
11 February 2022 |
Conditional offer of a place in the Sixth Form to external and internal applicants |
28 February 2022 |
Deadline for acceptance of conditional offer for all applicants including receipt of deposit for Residential places |
24 June 2022 |
Sixth Form Taster Day |
25 August 2022 |
GCSE Results Day |
26 August 2022 |
Interviews for Day Boarders (For students who have not met the entry requirement) |
01 September 2022 | Y12 Residential Boarders arrive 4pm-5pm |
02 September 2022 | Y12 Induction Day |
05 September 2022 | Start of Term |
Admissions timeline for entry into sixth form September 2023
6th October 2022 | Sixth Form Open Evening (External Students) |
13 October 2022 | Sixth Form Open Evening (Internal Students - current Year 11) |
October 2022 | Harlequins Partnership Assessment Day |
2 November 2022 17 November 2022 |
Sixth Form Open Mornings – External Students |
25 November 2022 | On-time deadline for all applications (internal and external Students) |
02 December 2022 |
Scholarship Application Deadline |
w/c 9 January 2023
w/c 16 January 2023 |
Interviews for internal applicants
Interviews for external applicants (Day Places) Interviews and offers for external residential students to take place October – December 2022 |
January 2023 January 2023 |
Sports Scholarship Assessment Day Creative Arts Scholarship Assessment Day |
10 February 2023 |
Conditional offer of a place in the Sixth Form to external and internal applicants |
27 February 2023 |
Deadline for acceptance of conditional offer for all applicants including receipt of deposit for Residential places |
June 2023 |
Sixth Form Taster Day |
August 2023 | GCSE Results Day |
August 2023 | Interviews for Day Boarders (For students who have not met the entry requirement) |
September 2023 | Y12 Induction Day |
September 2023 | Start of Term |
Subject information
Boarding Categories
Day Boarding - Day boarding students must be in school by 8.15am ready for 8.20 am registration and can stay through until 7.30 pm Monday to Thursday and 7.00 pm on Friday. Sixth Form also have access to the library until 9.00pm Monday to Thursday.
Weekly Residential Boarding - As a general rule, weekly boarders live at school from Sunday evening to Saturday lunchtime and return to school during the following Sunday evening, depending on exact school term dates. Weekly Boarders are not in residence for exeats and school holidays.
Full Residential Boarding – Full boarders live at school during term time. Full boarders are not in residence for exeats and school holidays.
Please note that the scholarship programme is not intended as means of financial support for Sixth Form charges. For further information about our bursary programme for financial support please click here.