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At SBUA, Sixth Form is about taking the next step with confidence. With a strong focus on the subjects students enjoy most, this stage of education offers greater independence alongside clear expectations, responsibility, and support. Students are encouraged to explore their chosen subjects in depth, develop strong study habits, and grow into confident, independent learners.

The Sixth Form experience at SBUA includes a wide choice of courses, high-quality teaching, and access to modern facilities such as a co-working space, silent study areas, and a dedicated library, all designed to support focus and progress.

 

Choose the Pathway That Suits You

  • T-Levels: New for 2026

    A new career-focused pathway launching in 2026. 

    T Levels combine classroom learning with a significant industry placement, giving students real experience of the workplace. This option is ideal for those looking to progress into skilled employment, apprenticeships, or further study in a specific sector.

    • Creative & Design: Media Broadcast & Production
    • Digital: Digital Software Development
    • Sales, Marketing & Procurement: Marketing

     

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  • A-Levels

    An academic pathway that keeps future options open.

    A Levels are suited to students who are considering university or academic progression. You will study a small number of subjects in depth, developing strong subject knowledge and independent study skills.

     

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  • BTECs

    A practical route with a focus on real-world skills.

    BTEC courses suit students who prefer coursework and hands-on learning. They develop practical skills and knowledge that can lead to university, apprenticeships, or employment.

     

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Flexible Pathways

You can tailor your Sixth Form to fit your ambitions. A flexible timetable allows you to combine A Levels with vocational qualifications, giving you choices that are rarely available at other Sixth Forms.

 

Life Beyond the Classroom

Sixth Form at SBUA is about more than just studying. You can:

  • Take on leadership roles such as Head Girl, Head Boy, or mentor

  • Join clubs, societies, and volunteering projects

  • Attend university workshops and visits to explore future options

  • Develop confidence, ambition, and teamwork skills

This is your chance to grow academically and personally while making the most of your Sixth Form experience.