Sixth Form pupils

Sixth Form

Welcome to Tettenhall College Sixth Form- a vibrant, friendly and ambitious community where we develop the whole student in preparation for life beyond school.

 

The Sixth Form offers a vast range of opportunities both inside and outside of the classroom, enabling our students to be well equipped for the challenges that lie ahead. Students explore new interests, rise to the challenge of leadership and relish the academic rigour and pastoral care that prepare them for university and beyond.

Academic work and success are central to this community and the over-riding ethos is that the pursuit of intellectual curiosity is both expected and encouraged in partnership with our experienced subject teachers.

Tettenhall college Sixth Form has a unique combination of strengths:

  • Committed, caring and successful teachers who are experts in the way high-ability students learn and who provide individual attention so that you can achieve your academic potential
  • An established reputation for academic excellence which ensures that students go on to some of the very best universities each year;
  • An impressive record of our students gaining places at prestigious universities; a direct result of our structured TC Futures programme and our Higher Education advice (including individual UCAS guidance and interview practice);
  • A wide range of subjects available at A Level and an academic enrichment programme that includes the opportunity to complete other courses alongside your A Levels, such as the Extended Project Qualification, as well as university aptitude test preparation;
  • Small teaching groups to ensure high levels of individualised attention from our subject specialists;
  • Small, friendly tutorial groups that are at the heart of our carefully structured system of academic monitoring and pastoral care;
  • An exceptional range of extra-curricular activities aimed at developing self-esteem and self-confidence as well as interpersonal, leadership and team working skills.
Sixth form pupil.
Sixth Form pupil
Sixth Form pupil

Entry into Tettenhall College Sixth Form (Years 12 and 13) is dependent on sufficient success in GCSE Levels: Sixth Form entry requirement is 5 GCSEs at grade 5 or above (grade 6 in Maths to study Further Maths or Science A Levels), plus an interview with the Headmaster.

We would welcome the opportunity to show you around, learn about your onward ambitions and discover how we can help you achieve them.  For further information about our Sixth Form, please contact our Admissions Team online, email – admissions@tettcoll.co.uk or call +44 1902 751119.

“Our pupils achieve beyond their expectations leaving our school as well-rounded mature adults equipped with the necessary life-skills to meet the challenges that inevitably lie ahead.”