Sixth Form is the keystone between celebrating GCSE success and driving forward to aspirations for the
future through outstanding teaching, learning and opportunities for all.
Our Sixth Form students are happy and successful individuals who accept responsibility, demonstrate
determination and resilience and act with humility in every aspect of Sixth Form life.
Our vision is to develop happy and successful people who accept responsibility, demonstrate determination and act with humility
Facts about our Sixth Form:
Our vision is to develop happy and successful people who accept responsibility, demonstrate determination and act with humility
We are in the top 12% of Sixth Forms nationally (ALPS Data)
In Norfolk we are one of the top 3 providers for both highest results
and number of successfully applicants to the top universities.
Ofsted graded our Sixth Form as ‘Outstanding’
Out of 101 Sixth Forms, we were placed 6th Highest for Fine Art, top for Art MM, 8th for Geography, 4th for History, 8th for Film Studies, joint top for Physics and 9th for Sociology.
Facts about our Sixth Form:
Our vision is to develop happy and successful people who accept responsibility, demonstrate determination and act with humility
We are committed to keeping a broad and balanced curriculum.
We want to prepare you for the professional world therefore your
individual study programme is important to us.
18% of our Year 13 cohort last year got AAB or higher in their A Levels.
A quarter of our Year 13 results were A* or As.
35% of cohort has received an offer from the top third of universities.
W h a t t h e O f s t ed I n s p ec t o r s s a i d a b ou t ou r S i x t h F o r m :
Our vision is to develop happy and successful people who accept responsibility, demonstrate determination and act with humility
▪ Students’ overall progress has been significantly above average for the
last three years.
▪ Teaching in the Sixth Form is outstanding.
▪ Teachers’ extensive subject knowledge, high-level questioning skills and
strong individual support for students have a significant impact on their progress.
▪ Study programmes are highly individualised.
▪ Students feel very well supported to move to either education,
employment or training. A student commented, ‘Staff want us to be
rounded candidates and individuals.’▪ Students are very positive about the high level of support and care that
they receive from the Sixth Form team.
Sixth Form is the keystone between celebrating GCSE success and driving forward to aspirations for the
future through outstanding teaching, learning and opportunities for all.
Our Sixth Form students are happy and successful individuals who accept responsibility, demonstrate
determination and resilience and act with humility in every aspect of Sixth Form life.
Meet the Sixth Form Team:
Mrs Claire Preston-Director of Sixth Form
(Teaching & Learning across the Sixth Form, Tutorial, attendance,
strategic direction of the Sixth Form)
[email protected] Ext 261
Mr Barny Pearce-Head of Year 13, Head of Pastoral Support and
University routes.
[email protected] Ext 211
Mr Chris Sandall-Head of Year 12, Head of Study Programme and
non-uni/apprenticeship routes
[email protected] Ext 267
Mrs Hogg and Mrs Gill Sixth Form Administrators
[email protected] or [email protected] Ext 225
Our vision is to develop happy and successful people who acceptresponsibility, demonstrate determination and act with humility
Our vision is to develop happy and successful people who accept responsibility, demonstrate determination and act with humility
#OutstandingStudents
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Well done Sara,
Katie, Poppy,
Amber, Lara and
Emmafrom the Year 12 Art team for
being shortlisted for
Response II (responding to
Norfolk museum collections,
galleries and National Trust
spaces) exhibited at The
Crypt Gallery, Norwich
School
YOPEY befriender
champions
• Community Service –
what was yours?
• Dedicated
• Leading
• InspirationalRESPONSIBILITY | HUMILITY | DETERMINATION
How will I get to Sixth Form?
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• We currently offer
2 minibus routes.
• £4 per day
• Routes go where
demand is.Our view is that you should not be stopped
going to your first choice Sixth Form because of transport restrictions.
Work
experience
Community
Service
What’s Next
talks
Master
Classes
Enrichment
classes
Principal’s
Council
Senior
Prefects
You from the
Future talks
Wellbeing
Centre
Business
Enterprise
Worldwide
trips
Wellbeing
programme
Lower
school
mentoring
Sports
Leaders
Subject
Leaders
GAP Year
speakers
YOPEY
Scheme
Duke of
Edinburgh
Drama &
Music
performance
Extended
Project
Qualification
Core MathsTransition
mentors
Our vision is to develop happy and successful people who accept responsibility, demonstrate determination and act with humility
Developing a
community!
✓ Collaborative Learning
Centre (CLC)✓ Free WiFi across the site
✓ Extensive library✓ Careers Adviser on-site
✓ Sixth Form Café
✓ Leisure Centre next door✓ Quiet work areas
✓ Computer work banks & device bars
E n t r y R eq u i r em en t s :
Our vision is to develop happy and successful people who accept responsibility, demonstrate determination and act with humility
Grade 9=9 points
Grade 8=8 points
Grade 7=7 points
Student A’s results- 8, 8, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 4= 47 points
Student B’s results- 7, 7, 6, 6, 6, 4, 4, 4= 44 points
Student C’s results-7,7,6,5,5,5,3,3=41 points (but must have 4 in Eng and Maths)
We would like to invite you to come and have a tour of our Sixth Form
and see us in action! Meet a member of the Sixth Form Team, talk
through what we can offer you and how best we can support you in
making your next step.
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WYMONDHAM HIGH SIXTH FORM
OPEN TOURS WEEKS
• If you are interested in a tour at the times above, please email Mrs Preston at
[email protected] to confirm your place or sign up in the CLC
• If these times are not convenient, please get in touch with Mrs Preston via email to
arrange an alternative time after half term.
Monday 14th October 2pm Monday 28th October 12.30pm
Tuesday15th October 1.15pm Tuesday 29th October 9.30am
Wednesday 16th October 10am Wednesday 30th October 2pm
Thursday 17th October 12.30pm Thursday 31st October 9am
Friday 18th October 11.30am Friday 1st November 12.30pm
W h a t t h e O f s t e d I n s p e c t o r s s a i d a b o u t o u r S i x t h F o r m :
▪ Students’ overall progress has been significantly above average for the last three years.
▪ Teaching in the Sixth Form is outstanding.
▪ Teachers’ extensive subject knowledge, high-level questioning skills and strong individual support for students have a significant
impact on their progress.
▪ Students are very positive about the high level of support and care that they receive from the Sixth Form team.
Contact the Director of Sixth Form to book your place.Mrs Claire Preston – prestonc@wh -at.net or s ign up in the CLC
Exciting news from Wymondham High! We can now confirm we will be running a series of ‘Stepping up to A Levels’ sessions.
These will provide you with the opportunity to meet the staff that will actually be
teaching you if you join us for your A Level studies. Find out what it will really be like!
❖ Wednesday 30th October will be the Sciences, PE, Technology, Computing, Economics, Business, H&S Care, Maths, Psychology
❖ Thursday 31st October will be History, Classics, Geography, Politics, English, MFL, Film Studies, Art subjects, RPE, Sociology and Performing Arts.
All sessions will run from 3.30pm-5pm
A Levels:
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• They are a massive educational jump!
• They are not easy, if they were
you would get bored!
• You are going to face challenges
• BUT:
• The Sixth Form Team will be here to support you through your journey and ensure you have every opportunity to be successful and reach your dreams.
Please go to http://wymondhamhigh.ulas.co.uk
to apply online to be part of our amazing Sixth Form.
OFSTED ‘Outstanding’ Sixth Form where students…
…make significantly above average progress
…are taught by passionate subject specialists
…have the support and care they need to thrive
…can follow a study programme that allows ambitions to become reality
Contact the Director of Sixth Form with any
queries or questions.
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How to apply…..
#OutstandingStudentsat Wymondham High Sixth Form
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