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Admissions

Open evening

Our sixth form Open Evening for September 2027 entry will be held on Wednesday 14th October 2026

 

Prospectus

You may view our sixth form prospectus by clicking here

 

Applications for Year 12 entry for September 2027 will open on Thursday 15th October!

The deadline to submit application will be Friday 29th January 2027

Key Dates 

Wednesday 14th October 5:00pm -7:30pm - Lilian Baylis Technology School Sixth Form Open Evening

  • Thursday 15th October 2026 - Applications open
  • Friday 29th January 2027 - Applications close
  • Monday 26th July - 30th July 2027 - Taster Week and Induction Day
  • Thursday 19th August 2027 - Sixth Form Enrolment (GCSE Results Day 2027)

APPLICATIONS

  • SUBJECT & COURSES

For information on our courses please see curriculum booklets attached here

Below are the four pathways and option blocks for sixth form study at LBTS6. 

OPTION BLOCK (1)

  • Students are advised to pick a pathway and subjects within a pathway (though this is not recommended but you can pick subjects from different pathways). 
  • Students can pick 3-4 subjects however they cannot be in the same option block. For example: You cannot study History and Biology

 

 

  • ENTRY REQUIREMENTS - 2027 ENTRY

Please note that courses are provisional and subject to change due to viable numbers after applications have been submitted. 

To study 3 A Level subjects you must have attained grade 6 or above in 5 GCSE subjects including Maths and English. You must also meet the individual subject requirements. 

To study 3 BTEC subjects you must have attained grade 4 or above in 5 GCSE subjects. 

To study a T-Level course you must have attained grade 4 or above in 5 GCSE subjects. 

 

To apply for a specific course, the entry requirements stated below must also be met.

Subject 

GCSE or Other Level 2 Grade(s) Requirements

Medical Science

GCSE Biology Grade 4 or GCSE Combined Science Grade 4-4

GCSE English Grade 4

GCSE Maths Grade 4

Applied Science

GCSE Combined Science Grade 4-4

GCSE English Grade 4

GCSE Maths Grade 4

GCSE Physics, Biology and Chemistry (if separate) at grade 5

Applied Law

GCSE English Literature and/or  Language Grade 4

Biology

GCSE Biology Grade 6 or GCSE Combined Science Grade 6-6

GCSE English Grade 5

GCSE Mathematics Grade 5

Business

5 X GCSE Grade 4 including Grade 4 in English 

Chemistry

GCSE Chemistry Grade 6 (or Combined Science Grade 6-6)

GCSE Mathematics Grade 6

GCSE English Grade 5

Computer Science

GCSE Computer Science Grade 6 or 

GCSE Mathematics Grade 6

Digital Support

GCSE English Language Grade 4 / GCSE English Literature Grade 4

GCSE Mathematics Grade 4

Economics

GCSE English Language Grade 5 / GCSE English Literature Grade 5

GCSE Mathematics Grade 6

Education and Childcare

GCSE English Language Grade 4 / GCSE English Literature Grade 4

GCSE Mathematics Grade 4

English Literature

GCSE English Language Grade 6 / GCSE English Literature Grade 6

French

GCSE French Grade 7

Further Maths

GCSE Mathematics Grade 7 

Geography

GCSE Geography Grade 5

GCSE English Grade 5

Health and Social Care

5 X GCSE Grade 4 including Grade 5 in English and Maths

History

GCSE English Language Grade 5 / GCSE English Literature Grade 5

GCSE History Grade 6

IT

5 X GCSE Grade 5 including Grade 5 in English and Maths

Law

GCSE English Language Grade 6 / GCSE English Literature Grade 6

Management and Admin

5 X GCSE Grade 4 including Grade 4 in English and Maths

Maths

GCSE Mathematics Grade 6

Media

5 X GCSE Grade 5 including Grade 5 in English and Maths

Philosophy

GCSE English Language Grade 5 / GCSE English Literature Grade 5

GCSE Religious Studies Grade 6 

Physics

GCSE Physics at grade 6

Psychology

GCSE English Language Grade 5 / GCSE English Literature Grade 5

GCSE Mathematics Grade 6

GCSE Combined Science 6-6

Sports

5 X GCSE Grade 5 including Grade 5 in English and Maths

Sociology

GCSE English Language Grade 5 / GCSE English Literature Grade 5

GCSE Sociology Grade 6 (if applicable)

Spanish

GCSE Spanish Grade 7

 

 

BLENDED OPTIONS:

This is available to students who want to do a combination of BTEC and A Level subjects. 

 

  • MAKING DECISIONS

All students in Year 11 receive guidance from our Careers Lead who helps them decide on the right pathway and right courses. For some students, it can be a difficult decision and process so we encourage you to use our useful guide to help make the best decision for you. Guide can be located here