Prendergast School

Sixth Form

Admission to Prendergast Sixth Form - September 2025

Online applications are now closed. Applicants can expect to hear from us by email before the Easter holiday.

If you have queries about sixth form admissions, please email n.mason@prendergast-school.com or call 020 8690 3710 x3050.

We welcome applications from Year 11 students from the Leathersellers' Federation of Schools and from external applicants. For information about our curriculum offer minimum entrance requirements and subject course requirements for 2024, please see our 'KS5 Subject Handbook 2025-27'.

All students seeking admission to the Sixth Form must achieve the minimum entry criteria for entry into the sixth form.

At Prendergast Sixth Form the minimum entry criteria is a GCSE Average Points Score (APS) of at least 5.2 (best 8 subjects) if they wish to study A Levels.  Students should also meet the subject requirements for access onto specific courses. 

If a student does not achieve an APS of 5.2, they will be able to follow a BTEC programme.  BTEC courses require an APS of 4.2 (best 8 subjects), along with the subject requirements for access onto specific courses.  Students need to have achieved at least a grade 4 in Mathematics and English Language to enrol in the Sixth Form.

Please see our admissions policy on our policies page for more information regarding admissions to the sixth form, including our over subscription criteria. 

Which subjects can I study? Click here for subject options and subject requirements

Prendergast Sixth Form is the right choice for you if you want to:

  • Gain excellent grades at A level, BTEC and Cambridge Technicals
  • Go to a top research-intensive university or art college
  • Benefit from the individual help and guidance of excellent teaching staff
  • Become an independent learner
  • Develop into an articulate, confident and successful young adult

You will benefit from:

  • A wide range of option choices
  • Excellent higher education and careers guidance
  • Dedicated Sixth Form Study Room
  • Sixth Form Common Room

Nathan Mealor
Head of Sixth Form