A Virtual Introduction to Sixth Form
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A Virtual Introduction to Sixth Form
Whether you are joining our Sixth Form from another school or you have been with us since Year 7, we would like to thank you for considering Eckington Sixth Form for the next part of your academic journey. We hope that this event gives you a flavour of what we have to offer you!
Watch Our Open Evening Presentation
Meet Our Senior Leadership Team
Hear From Our Students
Our Curriculum
Virtual Subject Introductions
We’ve produced subject videos to give you a flavour of the types of courses available to you at our Sixth Form. For further information, take a look the course descriptions in our prospectus!
Art and Photography – Presentation & Student Video
Geography – Introduction & Presentation
PE – Presentation & Student Video
Browse Our Prospectus
Our prospectus includes:
- Sixth Form life
- Project Futures (Employability Development, Guidance and Experience)
- Key dates
- Student enrichment
- Trips, visits and events
- Courses and options
Plus much more!
Transition to Sixth Form
Who better to give you an insight into Sixth Form than our current students! Watch the video below to find out ‘who’s who’, a typical day in Sixth Form, the dress code and more!
Student Council
The Motivate Programme
We know it can feel like you have lots of plates spinning! That is why we’ve developed this programme to ensure you balance your time effectively and that you’re successful during your time with us.
The Edge Programme
Find out more about how we can help with Employability Development, Guidance and Experience.
UCAS and EPQ
Careers and Character Education
Apply!
Why choose Eckington Sixth Form?
We provide many opportunities such as:
- Sixth Form Student Leadership programme
- Young Enterprise
- Student Ambassadors
- Transition Mentors
- School Council
Application Process
You will need to complete an application form. All Eckington School Y11 students will receive an application form together with a prospectus. Application forms and prospectuses can also be found on the website.
Admission to Eckington Sixth form is a simple process. Students currently studying at Eckington are automatically accepted as long as entry requirements for the course are met (please see our prospectus for course details).
External candidates should contact the Head of Sixth Form directly and make an appointment to visit us. In order to speed up your application process, you will be required to complete a simple information form and supply a reference from your current education provider
Closing dates:
Eckington students – Friday 18th December 2020
External students – Friday 29th January 2021
Further information
Got a question we haven’t answered? Please get in touch!
Call us on 01246 432 849
Email us at sixthform@eck.leaptrust.co.uk
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