Sixth Form and Sixth Form Prospectus
Applications to Glyn School Sixth Form 2023 Waiting List
are now open.
Internal students email HERE to apply
External students please click HERE to apply
Internal Students
Current Glyn School students who attended Year 11 during the 2022-2023 academic year are invited to progress into Year 12, providing they meet the entrance criteria. Year 11 Glyn students have priority over the admissions criteria listed below.
Parents and Carers of Year 11 Students, will be sent an email, inviting them to apply for a place in Glyn School Sixth Form.
External Students
Glyn School welcomes applications for entry to the Sixth Form from male and female external applicants. Acceptance onto a programme of subjects/courses is subject to a student having achieved the entry requirements. Individual subjects may be limited in the number of students they can accommodate.
After the full number of places have been offered, in accordance with the admission procedure, a waiting list will be established according to the oversubscription categories:
Category 1: Looked After Children and Previously Looked After Children
Category 2: External Students who have a Sibling in the School
Category 3: Children of Staff Employed to Work at Glyn School
Category 4: External students: The remaining places will be allocated on the basis of distance of a student’s permanent residence from the school, with those living nearer being given higher priority.
Further information regarding our Sixth Form Admissions Criteria and Admissions Number, additional notes in relation to the above categories and details of our admissions procedures are detailed in the below Admissions Polices link.
Only applicants applying under Category 3 'Children of Staff' must complete the Supplementary Information Form.
Applicants applying under Category 4 'Distance/Proximity' will be requested to upload a copy of the 2022 - 2023 council tax bill as evidence of the student's permanent place of residence.
Please click on the link at the top of this page to apply.
Eligibility Criteria
Entrance into the Sixth Form is subject to the regulations regarding nationality, residency status and eligibility for study in UK school Sixth Forms that apply at the time. Please refer to the Sixth Form Admissions Policy 2023 - 2024 for further details which may affect a place being offered to the applicant.
Please note, following the publication of the Sixth Form Prospectus the following courses have been withdrawn for the September 2023 academic year:
- Music Technology
- Philosophy, Religion and Ethics (PRE)
- Uniformed Protective Services BTEC Level 3
Sixth Form Prospectus and Entry Criteria 2023
Course selection
The requirement for entry into Glyn School Sixth Form for September 2023, is a minimum of five Grade 9-4 GCSE's, including Level 4 or above in Maths and one English paper.
Students also have to meet the specified entry requirements for the courses they wish to study.
Please select three subjects -
- You can only study Further Maths if you are also studying Maths.
- A BTEC Single course will be studied for two years and will count as one of your choices.
- When choosing a BTEC Single Course, students should select a further two subjects and an enrichment option if applicable.
- The Extended Project Qualification can be selected as a fourth option.
Please see the Prospectus for further information about each subject.
Each Student must also select two reserve subjects. If we are not able to meet your first choice, you will be given a subject from your reserve list.
Extended Project Qualification
EPQ is an A-level standard standalone qualification designed to extend and develop your students' abilities beyond the A-level syllabus and prepare for university or their future career. It can be taken as an extension of other Level 3 qualifications or vocational qualifications. It's worth half an A-level (28 UCAS points). It's recognised by universities and employers. Many universities make lower A-level offers to students undertaking an EPQ.
Sixth Form In Year Applications click here
Sixth Form Waiting List click here
Admissions Appeals Timetable click here
