Why Choose Beechen Cliff Sixth Form?
- A large, mixed Sixth Form of over 400 students.
- An unpretentiously academic Sixth Form offering a choice of 27 A Levels, Core Maths, and EPQ.
- Excellent academic results with 65% A*-B grades at A Level (10% above national average) and an average grade of Distinction for Level 3 qualifications in 2025.
- A well-established Oxbridge and Medicine programme.
- A high proportion of students gaining places at Oxbridge and Russell Group universities, and a growing number of coveted degree apprenticeships.
- An unrivalled range of super-curricular, extra-curricular and student leadership opportunities.
- A strong tradition of sporting excellence, including the Bath Rugby ACE partnership programme.
- An impressive careers and higher education programme.
- Comprehensive pastoral support.
If you would like to find out more please see our Sixth Form Prospectus or visit our Virtual Open Day.
The Application Process for September 2027 entry
Open Morning
Our Sixth Form Open Morning will take place on the Saturday 17th October 2026.
Please book here: Open Morning tickets (Internal applicants please use the log in sent to you from the school with your Beechen Cliff email address).
Please book onto a talk with the Head of Sixth Form and on the day you will be able to join subject talks and explore the school.
Talk and Tour
We will be hosting a couple of other tours for those who can’t make the Open Day which will include a brief talk from our Head of Sixth, as well as a tour with our prefect team. These will be taking place on the 6th and 10th November, at 11:30am-12:30pm.
Please book in advance:
6th November Talk and Tour Tickets
10th November Talk and Tour Tickets
Application Form
The application form for September 2027 will open on the 17th October 2026. We ask students to complete the application form themselves. Internal applicants will be sent a login in advance and external applicants will need to create their own account.
Please explore our Virtual Open Day and Watch the video of Miss Mather’s Sixth Form Talk— originally fully booked at the 2026/27 Open Day, this recording includes all the key information you need about joining the Sixth Form.
Queries
If you have any questions at all concerning applications to The Sixth Form at Beechen Cliff, please contact:
Mrs Jen Hulett, Sixth Form Admissions Officer
Telephone: 01225 480466
E-mail: sixthformadmissions@beechencliff.mnsp.org.uk
Entry Requirements
The minimum entry requirement onto the A Level programme is 5 GCSEs at Grade 6 including at least a Grade 4 in English Language and Mathematics. Students will also have to obtain at least a GCSE Grade 6 in the subject (or related subjects) of the chosen A Level subject – see Prospectus for more details.