Sixth Form

Sixth Form Admissions

Students wishing to join the sixth form should apply directly to the school, not to West Berkshire Council. 

Kindly note that the Application link for September 2024 Year 12 starters is currently on hold whilst the Sixth Form interviews are taking place. Late Applications will be open again from Monday, 29 April 2024.

Apply for Sixth Form Entry 2024 (Opens again for late applications on 29th April 2024) The Downs School

Open Evening - November

The last Sixth Form Open Evening was held Wednesday, 8 November 2023 at 6:30pm. 

There was a presentation by the Headteacher and Head of Sixth Form as well as the chance to tour the school and speak to A-Level teaching staff.

Please also visit the 'Sixth Form' area of the website for more information.

Open Mornings

Our open mornings ran on Tuesday, 14 November and Monday, 20 November starting at 9:15am until 11:00am. 

If you would like to enquire about a tour, please contact us using the following email: sixthform@thedownsschool.org