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Academic Excellence with Individual Support 

At Chafyn Godolphin Sixth Form, academic success is built on expert teaching, personalised support and a culture that encourages intellectual curiosity. Our students consistently achieve exceptional outcomes, regularly surpassing expectations and securing places at leading universities, apprenticeships and professional pathways. 

On average, students achieve results that are higher than their predicted starting points, reflecting the impact of our small class sizes, specialist teaching and tailored academic guidance. 

Expert Teaching, Exceptional Outcomes 

Our Sixth Form students learn from experienced subject specialists who are passionate about their disciplines and committed to helping every individual succeed. Small teaching groups allow for discussion, debate and personalised feedback, ensuring that students are challenged and supported in equal measure. 

Our A Level Subjects

Art, Craft & Design
History of Art
Biology
Business
Chemistry
Classics
Computer Science
Economics
English Literature
Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)
Future Skills
Geography
History
Leiths Introduction to Confident Cooking
Mathematics & Further Mathematics
MFL: French & Spanish
Music
Performing Arts (BTEC)
Physical Education
Physics
Politics
Product Design
Psychology
Religious Studies


Explore our full range of A Level Subjects in the Sixth Form Options Handbook

Preparing for Success Beyond School

Academic achievement is about more than examination results. Throughout Sixth Form, students develop strong study habits, time management skills and intellectual confidence that prepare them for the challenges of higher education and future careers.

University Preparation and Oxbridge Support

Students benefit from expert guidance throughout the university application process, including support with personal statements, interview preparation and admissions tests. Those considering Oxbridge or other highly competitive courses receive tailored advice and mentoring to help them achieve their ambitions.

Careers and Futures Guidance

Our dedicated careers programme helps students explore future pathways with confidence. Through one-to-one guidance, careers events, work experience opportunities and access to industry professionals, students gain valuable insight into a wide range of professions and are well prepared for life beyond Sixth Form.

FAQs

What makes academic life at Chafyn Godolphin Sixth Form distinctive?

Academic life at Chafyn Godolphin is built around personalised support and outstanding outcomes. Students benefit from small class sizes, specialist subject teachers and individual academic mentoring, ensuring they receive the guidance needed to thrive. Weekly progress monitoring helps students stay on track, while dedicated university and careers guidance supports them in making informed decisions about their future ambitions. 

How does Chafyn Godolphin prepare students for independent learning and university study?

We actively develop the independence, critical thinking and self-motivation that are essential for success in Sixth Form and beyond. Through research projects, seminar discussions and self-directed study, students learn to take ownership of their learning. Many also choose to complete an Extended Project Qualification (EPQ), supported by our weekly Seminar Society, where they research a topic of personal interest and present their findings, building the academic and presentation skills valued by universities and employers alike. 

What qualifications can I study?

We offer a broad range of A-Level and BTEC qualifications, allowing pupils to build a personalised programme that reflects their strengths, interests and future ambitions. 

How many subjects will I take?

Most pupils study three subjects. Many also choose to complete an Extended Project Qualification (EPQ). 

What is the Future Skills Programme?

Our Future Skills Programme provides opportunities to develop leadership, communication, teamwork, problem-solving and employability skills through a wide range of enrichment activities and experiences. 

How does Chafyn Godolphin support university applications?

Pupils receive expert support with every aspect of the university application process, including UCAS applications, personal statements, admissions tests and interview preparation. We have an onsite Careers Advisor who can help every step of the way. 

What pastoral support is available?

Every pupil benefits from the guidance of a Personal Tutor and the Head of Sixth Form, alongside a dedicated pastoral team that supports wellbeing, academic progress and personal development. 

What makes Chafyn Godolphin Sixth Form different?

Our combination of academic excellence, personalised support, small class sizes, future-focused learning and a strong sense of community enables pupils to grow into confident, independent and ambitious young adults. Sixth Form students also benefit from dedicated study facilities in Walters House, including their own personal desk and study area, providing a calm and focused environment for independent learning. Alongside this, the welcoming communal space downstairs offers opportunities to relax, collaborate with friends and enjoy the unique sense of belonging that defines our Sixth Form community.