Sixth Form Admissions

Sixth Form Admissions

Sixth Form

ADMISSIONS

Sixth Form Admissions 2025

We are delighted that you are considering Southend High School for Girls (SHSG) Sixth Form for your A Level studies.  We are a vibrant and high-performing grammar school with an excellent track record of academic success.  We pride ourselves on offering a varied curriculum with 26 A Level subjects to choose from, alongside superb extra and super-curricular opportunities for our students.

In August 2024, we celebrated our outstanding A Level results: 77% A* – B, and 40% A* – A.  We are incredibly proud of all our students’ achievements, and warmly welcome applications to join our Sixth Form in September 2025.

Applying for Sixth Form as a new student

Offer Holders need to bring their GCSE results slip and a valid form of ID (passport or full birth certificate) to us in the morning between 9.30am and 12pm (midday) on Thursday 21st August 2025.

Students who do not have an offer with us are welcome to re-apply for any remaining places at SHSG Sixth Form. To do so, they must bring their GCSE results slip and a valid form of ID (passport or full birth certificate) to us in the morning between 9.30am and 12pm (midday) on Thursday 21st August 2025. We will contact students either that afternoon, or on Friday 22nd August, to confirm if a space is available for the subjects requested.

If you do not have an offer with us, and wish to receive for further email alerts about securing a place, please register here.

 

The Sixth Form prospectus can be viewed ‘here’ and course outlines for the 2025/2026 academic year can be viewed ‘here’.

Please email sixthformadmissions@shsg.org should you have any further questions regarding Sixth Form admissions.

Prospectus

Admissions Criteria 2025

Entry points

Minimum 50 points from your best eight GCSEs.

English and Maths GCSEs

A minimum of grade 5 in Maths and English Language.

Minimum Grades

A minimum of two GCSEs at grade 7 or above.

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