Sixth Form Open Evening
We are delighted to welcome prospective Sixth Form students, parents and families into our Sixth Form Open Evening, on Thursday 21st November, 2024, from 6pm until 8pm.
We very much believe that the resources and links below will supplement the advice and information that you will receive at our Open Evening and give you a real insight into Sixth Form life at Hayes School, the achievements of our students, the range of courses on offer and our support and additional provision. We believe that our school and Sixth Form is a special place in which to work and study, making Hayes Sixth Form the natural choice for Post-16 study.
Last academic year we opened a bespoke, purpose built Sixth Form Centre designed to enhance the experience for our students and to prepare them for the world of work or university.
YOUR OPEN EVENING IN 4 EASY STEPS
*The Headteacher's presentation is a ticketed event and tickets are issued at the entrance to the main school concourse, on a first come, first served basis. There is no need to book
*There are three Headteacher's presentations: 6.15pm, 6.50pm, and 7.30pm.
*Subject areas will close at 8pm - Last entrance to school site is 7.30pm.
*Parking restrictions in the local area will be in place, there is no parking available on the school site.
Follow these simple steps to learn more about Hayes Sixth Form, our courses, provision and how to apply
1. Our School
Watch our Hayes Sixth Form video to hear from staff, students and to see what life is like for our Sixth Form students inside and outside lessons.
2. Our Subjects
Watch the subject videos, in which our subject leaders and teachers describe course content and how you will be supported to learn and achieve. Access our course guide which explains to you where these courses might lead you in the future and the combinations of courses you cant take.
3. Our Entry Criteria
Read our Sixth Form Prospectus to find out about the entry requirements for our Sixth Form, specific courses and additional information.
4. Make your application
Watch a short video, which explains how to apply using our online admissions process (Admissions+), then use the application portal to complete and submit your online application by 5pm on Friday, 17th January 2025.
Click Here To Start Your Application
WHY HAYES SIXTH FORM?
ESTABLISHED ACADEMIC SUCCESS
High attainment and average and above average progress in a wide range of courses with over 70% of students progressing to university in 2024. Our students successfully obtain entry to Russell Group universities, including Oxford and Cambridge each year.
We pride ourselves on obtaining the best possible outcomes for our students to open the doors to their future success, in Summer 2024 our students achieved well - 25% A* - A Grades, 56% A* - B Grades, 88% A* - C Grades. With the average A-Level grade a B.
You can find out more about our 2024 results and the destinations of some of our students here.
HIGH QUALITY TEACHING AND LEARNING
Our experienced and skilled classroom teachers and subject specialists have a real passion for their subject and this is shared by our students. Hayes School is a National Teaching School involved in teacher development and research into effective teaching and learning strategies.
INVESTMENT IN THE INDIVIDUAL
We aim to support both academic and personal aspirations, providing opportunities for students to develop their 'Personal USP', the things that stand them out from the crowd in the ever growing competitive environment for next steps placements. This includes:
- A wide range of leadership opportunities (mentoring, prefect roles, house leaders, sports and the arts)
- Enrichment Programme – Work Experience, Active 6th, Extended Project and the Hayes Endeavour Award.
- Bespoke pastoral care provided by experienced tutors and Sixth Form Learning Mentors.
