Sixth Form
We are delighted you are considering Kent College Sixth Form for your son/daughter. Families are invited to visit us throughout the year and appointments can be made with the Admissions Team. We run a Sixth Form Information Evening and Taster Day in the Autumn term, and tours throughout the year. Separate Taster Days can be arranged if required.
For entry to the Sixth Form, candidates are required to have at least six GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, with Grade 6 or above in the subjects being pursued at A Level. Candidates are expected to achieve a Grade 7 or above in Maths and the Sciences if they wish to study these subjects at A Level.
We hope you will spend time getting to know us in advance of applying for a place and joining us.
Saturday Immersive Open Morning
Saturday 10th October, 9.00am to 1.00pm
At our immersive Open Morning parents can attend presentations, demonstrations and discussions with our staff, while children participate in interactive sessions in sport, art, music, engineering, or drama and dance. It is an opportunity to see our school in action, ask questions and discover what makes a Kent College education so distinctive.
Sixth Form Information Evening
Thursday 8th October, 6.00pm to 8.00pm
Join us for our Information Evening led by the Head of Sixth Form and Deputy Head (Academic). Hear about our approach to the Sixth Form, discover the wide range of subjects available at A Level and BTEC, meet the teachers at our Subject Fair, and learn about the extra curricular opportunities we offer, such as the award-winning Ivy House programme.
Book hereSenior School Tours
Term Time
We warmly invite families to explore our Senior School on a tour led by a member of our Senior Leadership Team. Visits are by appointment during term time and may take place as part of a small group of families.
Book HereSenior School Open Morning
Tuesday 13th October, 9.00am to 12.00pm
Join us for our Senior Open Morning. Hear from our Senior Leadership Team, explore the school on a guided tour, and discover what makes our community unique by meeting our pupils and teachers.
Book HereAPPLICATION PROCESS
If you would like to apply for a place for your child, we ask for a completed application together with a registration fee of £180. The registration fee now includes VAT and is non-refundable.
Once we have received your application form and registration fee we will contact you to advise as to next steps.
Candidates applying for the Sixth Form will be invited for an assessment day where they will be observed in A Level/BTEC lessons and have an interview with a member of the Sixth Form staff team.
In making an offer we will take into consideration predicted GCSE grades, latest school reports and request a reference from your child's current school.
A formal offer of a place will be made in writing. To accept a place we require a signed contract and deposit of £600 for a day place (UK/EU), £900 for a boarding place (UK/EU) and term's boarding fees for a boarding place (non UK/EU). Deposits now include VAT.