Applying for a place at Trinity Sixth Form
We welcome applications from students of all faiths and none who are seeking an excellent education in a well-established and rich learning environment.
Please click here for our Sixth Form Application Form 2024
Entry criteria
To join Trinity Sixth Form, candidates are usually required to have a minimum of 6 GCSE grades 9-4 and a good record of behaviour and attendance. Students are able to choose 3 or 4 (if their academic profile supports this) subjects with the option to add additional Level 3 qualifications such as the Extended Project Qualification, Core Maths or enrichment opportunities such as LAMDA, Duke of Edinburgh or Lowland Leader Awards.
We would usually expect students to have a Grade 6 in the subjects that they choose (if studied previously) and some subjects have specific entry criteria (See Sixth Form Admissions criteria below).
| Please choose one subject from each Option Block | ||||
| Option A | Option B | Option C | Option D | Optional additional subject |
| Art & Design | Biology | Chemistry | Biology | Core Maths |
| Computer Science | Business | Computer Science | Business | Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) |
| Economics | Chemistry | Economics | English Literature | Assistant Expedition Leaders Award |
| Film Studies | Digital Media* | English Literature | Food Science & Nutrition* | LAMDA qualifications in Public Speaking or Acting
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| French | English Language & Literature | Maths | Geography | |
| Geography | Mathematics | Media Studies | History | MOOCs and Future Learn Courses |
| History
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Maths and Further Maths (must also be taken in D) | Music | Media Studies | |
| Philosophy & Ethics
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Design & Technology: Product Design | Physics | Maths and Further Maths (must also be taken in B) | Duke of Edinburgh Silver or Gold Award |
| Physical Education | Sociology | Politics | Photography | |
| Physics | Spanish | Psychology | Sociology | |
| Psychology | Drama & Theatre Studies | |||
Any student who has not achieved a Grade 4 in either English or Mathematics will need to attend resit lessons alongside their Level 3 studies.
Documents For Applicants
Sixth Form Admissions Policy 2024
Sixth Form Admissions Policy 2025
SIF Form – Sixth Form Admissions 2024
SIF Form – Sixth Form Admissions 2025
Sixth Form Admissions Criteria 2024
