The Sixth Form
Ardingly
Sixth Form aims to develop confident young adults excited by, and equipped to
deal with, the opportunities presented by the wider world.
In 2009
Ardingly Upper Sixth Formers earned the best set of exam results yet in both A
Levels and the world-renowned alternative qualification, the International
Baccalaureate, studied by half the year group. Altogether, 76% of the 97-strong
cohort achieved A or B grades at A Level or the equivalent in the IB.
In the A
Levels the two highest achievers gained an outstanding five A grades at A
Level. Meanwhile, the nine top IB students all scored 40 points or higher,
placing them in the top 5% of all IB students worldwide. Ardingly students have
been offered places at Oxford and Cambridge, Bristol, Durham, Warwick, the LSE
and other top universities in the UK and overseas.
“The large
number of popular courses available at A Level and within the IB make
outstanding provision for the sixth form.” ISI inspection report 2008
Ardingly Sixth
Form offers:
- A choice of two well recognised,
broad and exciting academic programmes;
International Baccalaureate and
A Level
- Excellent
examination results
- Comprehensive
Higher Education advice and excellent University
placement, Oxbridge preparation and support with USA and overseas applications
- A dedicated, experienced and
specialist
Sixth Form Tutor team
- A thriving
Headmaster’s Lecture
Programme
- A stimulating range of
academic
societies
- A core programme supporting a
student’s personal and social wellbeing
- Opportunities to develop leadership
qualities
- A well developed
Community
Service programme
- An exciting
enrichment programme
- An outstanding extra curricular
programme
- A caring and supportive
House system
- An opportunity to study alongside
students from around the World