Sixth Form
Sixth Form refers to the final two years of secondary education in the United Kingdom, typically for students aged 16 to 18. It is a crucial stage where students prepare for higher education or vocational training. During this time, they usually study for qualifications such as A-levels or BTECs, which are essential for university admission.
Students can attend a Sixth Form College or a school's sixth form, where they choose subjects based on their interests and career goals. This period also emphasizes personal development, offering opportunities for extracurricular activities, leadership roles, and social engagement, helping students transition to adulthood.