Sixth Form
New for 2026/27
We are pleased to announce our new Gateways Sixth Form offer, launching for the 2026/27 academic year.
Details of new courses will be shared soon.
Register your interest
In addition to the courses, the Gateways Sixth Form offer includes:
- Careers coaching to help students navigate their future pathways
- Work experience opportunities
- Enrichment activities including trips
- Life skills sessions to help students develop essential soft skills
- Dedicated gym sessions
- Access to the student café area
- SEN support from the SENCo and generalised HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant) support within lessons
Funding Options
Fees can be paid privately or via EHCP funding. They may also be paid via a combination of EHCP and private funding. A hardship fund towards the cost of a % of the fees is also available for families requiring financial support.
Admissions Criteria
- Meet our usual admissions criteria with professional evidence of an SEMH need
- Students will have obtained a grade 4 pass or above in GCSE Maths and English or Functional Skills Level 2 pass in Maths and English
- Be committed to attending 15 hours a week over a 2-year period
- With the guidance and support of the HLTA, students are committed to work during the independent study sessions on given tasks and complete coursework and assignments in an agreed timeframe
- To be able to interact appropriately and in a positive manner within the group setting
- Demonstrate an ability to participate as part of the Sixth Form group and be committed to represent the Gateways Sixth Form in the wider community when attending trips, events and work experience opportunities
