sixth form
Final secondary school
Sixth form is the final two years of secondary education in British schools, typically for students aged sixteen to eighteen preparing for A-level examinations and university admission.
A sixth-form college offers this stage of education independently from a secondary school.
She's staying on for sixth form to study chemistry and biology.
British secondary school qualifications
- gap yearPlanned educational hiatus
- prefectStudent given official authority
- headmasterSchool's chief administrator
- headmistressFemale school principal
matriculation · house system · grammar school · public school · comprehensive · head boy · head girl · common room
British secondary school qualifications
- AS-levelsBritish secondary school examinations
- mocksRidicules through imitation
- GCSEsUK secondary school exams
- results dayWhen grades are released
grades · revision · timetable · coursework · papers · invigilator · marking · resits
British secondary school qualifications
- AS-levelsBritish secondary school examinations
- subjectsAreas of study
- curriculumEducational program's content plan
- courseworkStudent academic tasks
revision · free periods · mock exams · syllabus · textbooks · essays · research · independent study
Higher education institution
- admissionsActs of letting in
- conditional offerPromise requiring fulfillment first
- clearingTreeless space in forest
- open daysScheduled public access times
campus visit · interview · portfolio · predicted grades · Oxbridge · gap year · reference · application deadline
State of being grown
- independenceFreedom from external control
- drivingControlling a vehicle
- votingFormally registering a choice
- universityHigher education institution
apprenticeship · gap year · employment · career planning · work experience · internship · leaving home · student life
A-levels
British secondary school qualifications
- gap yearPlanned educational hiatus
- prefectStudent given official authority
- headmasterSchool's chief administrator
headmistress · matriculation · house system · grammar school · public school · comprehensive · head boy · head girl · common room · clearing
A-levels
British secondary school qualifications
- AS-levelsBritish secondary school examinations
- mocksRidicules through imitation
- GCSEsUK secondary school exams
results day · grades · revision · timetable · coursework · papers · invigilator · marking · resits · certificates
A-levels
British secondary school qualifications
- AS-levelsBritish secondary school examinations
- subjectsAreas of study
- curriculumEducational program's content plan
coursework · revision · free periods · mock exams · syllabus · textbooks · essays · research · independent study · tutorials
university
Higher education institution
- admissionsActs of letting in
- conditional offerPromise requiring fulfillment first
- clearingTreeless space in forest
open days · campus visit · interview · portfolio · predicted grades · Oxbridge · gap year · reference · application deadline · early entry
adulthood
State of being grown
- independenceFreedom from external control
- drivingControlling a vehicle
- votingFormally registering a choice
university · apprenticeship · gap year · employment · career planning · work experience · internship · leaving home · student life · freshers
- schoolteachers, classrooms, classes, student, grades
- education levelskindergarten, elementary school, middle school, high school, college
- British educationgrammar schools, comprehensive schools, state schools, primary education, secondary education
- boarding schoolsboarding school, boarding house, dormitory, dormitories, dorm
- Caribbean Educationprimary schools, secondary schools, education ministry, teacher colleges, community colleges
- UK EducationGCSE, GCSEs, SATs, primary school, secondary school
sixth formreception
Act of receiving guests
nursery school · kindergarten · infant school · primary school · early years
sixth formnursery
Room for infants
infant school · primary education · compulsory education · secondary school
form, sixth, sixty, sixteen, sixtieth, sixteenth, sixths, sixfold