RH6 Open Evening 2025

RH6 Open Evening will be held on Thursday 6th November 2025. More details will be announced soon. 

On the night, you will be able to discover what RH6 can offer you and learn all about life in Sixth Form at Rugby High!

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Apply for RH6 for 2026

To apply for Rugby High School Sixth Form 2026 entry, a completed application form will be needed. The application form will be added to this web page once applications are open. 

The usual deadline is the last Friday of term in December. 

Completed forms should be sent by email to: sixthformadmissions@rugbyhighschool.co.uk with the subject: APPLICATION 26 and your SURNAME. 

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Next Steps

All students who apply to join RH6, will attend an individual guidance meeting in early 2026, to discuss their option choices. The discussion is intended to ensure that all students make informed choices.

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What Are My Options for Post-16 Education in England?

If you are considering your options for post-16 education in England, The Bell foundation has created a useful guide which you can read here. 

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Orientation Day

Students who have applied to RH6 and all our current Year 11s will be invited to come to our RH6 Orientation Day in July 2026. We will be sharing more of what RH6 life is like.

The day enables students to enjoy some A Level taster lessons, meet some of their teachers and gain insight into Sixth Form life.

Our Orientation Day will give you the opportunity to meet other students, and find out some more about what to expect when you join our Sixth Form for your A Level journey. 

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Entry Requirements 

Every subject has its own particular requirements, and the minimum GCSE grades required for entry for each subject are shown below:

ART/TEXTILES 6 in Art or a portfolio meeting		BIOLOGY 6 in Higher Maths plus 6-6 in combined science or 666 in all 3 separate sciences			BUSINESS 6 in English 6 in Mathematics
CHEMISTRY 6 in Higher Maths plus 6-6 in combined science or 666 in all 3 separate sciences		CLASSICAL CIVILISATION 6 in English			COMPUTING 6 in Maths
DRAMA & THEATRE STUDIES 6 in Drama (if studied) or 6 in English Literature		ECONOMICS 6 in English Language 6 in Mathematics			ENGLISH LANGUAGE 6 in English Language
ENGLISH LITERATURE 6 in English Language and 6 in English Literature		FURTHER MATHEMATICS 7 in Mathematics			GEOGRAPHY 6 in Geography
HISTORY 6 in History if studied or 6 in English		LATIN 6 in Latin			MATHEMATICS 7 in higher Mathematics
MODERN LANGUAGES French – 6 in French Spanish – 6 in Spanish		MUSIC 6 in Music			PHILOSOPHY & RELIGION 6 in English Language
PHYSICAL EDUCATION 6 in PE 6 in English 6 in Biology		PHYSICS 6 in Higher Maths plus 6-6 in combined science or 666 in all 3 separate sciences			POLITICS 6 in English Language
PSYCHOLOGY 6 in English Language & Maths		SOCIOLOGY 6 in English and 6 in English Literature

Curriculum blocks for A Levels for 2026

For students choosing their A Levels to start in September 2026, the option blocks will be uploaded here in 2026.

We expect that the majority of students will choose to take three A levels.  If you plan to do this, you should choose one subject from three of the four blocks.  If you wish to take Further Mathematics you need to choose Further Mathematics, Mathematics and two more subjects.