Sixth Form 

Age 16-18 

Sixth Form at Tenby Schools Ipoh provides a focused, supportive environment where students prepare for university and future careers. Across two years (Year 12 and Year 13), they take internationally recognised A-Level and AS Level qualifications awarded by Cambridge International or Pearson for Music Technology. With personalised guidance, leadership opportunities, and structured study spaces, students develop independence, confidence, and the skills to thrive in their next steps.

  • 29% of students achieve A* to A in A-levels
  • Access a dedicated Sixth Form Centre for independent study
  • One-to-one support for university applications, career pathways and personal statements
  • Mock interviews and university guidance prepare students for their next steps
  • Choose from 15 A-level subjects, offering flexibility to match interests and goals
  • Enjoy up to 50% off fees with our merit-based scholarships.

A-Level results

68%

of all grades were A* to C  

A-levels 2024 

46%

of all grades were A* to B 

A-levels 2024 

29%

of all grades were A* to A 

A-levels 2024 

Our curriculum

Our Sixth Form equips students with the skills to manage their own learning, think critically, and make confident decisions about their future. With tailored subject choices and dedicated study spaces, they learn to balance independence with expert guidance—preparing for university and beyond.

Art & Design

Encourages creativity and self-expression through various artistic mediums like drawing, painting, and sculpture. 

Biology

Focuses on the study of living organisms, covering topics like genetics, ecology, and human biology. 

Business

Develop critical understanding of business organizations, the markets they serve, the process of adding value, that influence business activities.

Chinese

Language and literature.

Chemistry

Explores chemical reactions, molecular structures, and how substances interact in the natural world. 

Drama

Exploring skills and knowledge of acting, performance, and the theory of theatre.  

Economics

Covers the principles of supply and demand, market structures, and economic theory. 

English Language

Studies the structure, development, and usage of the English language.

English Literature

Focuses on the analysis of prose, poetry, and drama from different literary periods. 

Further Mathematics

An advanced course in mathematical concepts such as calculus, algebra, and statistics. 

History

Studies significant events and figures from the past and how they shape the present. 

Mathematics

Develops problem-solving skills and an understanding of mathematical principles and theories. 

Music

Combine practical performance and compositional skills, with understanding of music through active listening.

Physics

Explores the fundamental laws of nature, including mechanics, electricity, and quantum physics. 

Psychology

Studies human behaviour and mental processes, including cognition, development, and social interaction. 

Core learning pillars

A-Level students at Tenby Schools build the knowledge, skills and confidence to excel in exams, university applications and future careers. Through our structured Sixth Form programme, students engage in high-impact learning,and real-world experiences that prepare them for success.

Academic achievement

Enjoy personalised learning that continuously enhances knowledge, skills and understanding 

 

Academic achievement

Enjoy personalised learning that continuously enhances knowledge, skills and understanding 

 

Life competencies

Gain essential life skills to thrive in academics, as well as careers and personal lives  

Life competencies

Gain essential life skills to thrive in academics, as well as careers and personal lives  

Multilingualism

Develop proficiency in world languages, while being supported in home or first languages 

Multilingualism

Develop proficiency in world languages, while being supported in home or first languages 

International opportunities

Try global skill-building programmes and activities that develop critical thinking, teamwork and leadership 

International opportunities

Try global skill-building programmes and activities that develop critical thinking, teamwork and leadership 

Life and career pathways

Benefit from personalised guidance for university and career choices, supporting your chosen path   

Life and career pathways

Benefit from personalised guidance for university and career choices, supporting your chosen path   

A typical day in our Sixth Form

Every day at our A-level Sixth Form brings new learning experiences and discoveries. Here's an outline of a typical day between lessons.

More information

Our dedicated team offers personalised guidance to help students select the pathway that best suits their goals. Students benefit from 1:1 support, the ISP Future Pathways Festival, Future Skills sessions, and access to the Unifrog platform. They also participate in workshops delivered by global university lecturers on diverse topics, including psychology and medicine. These resources empower students to make confident, informed decisions and ensure they are fully prepared for their future

1:1 Future pathways meetings

Personalised guidance throughout Years 12 and 13 to discuss progress, university applications (including UCAS and overseas), and long-term career plans. 

Skills workshop

Focused sessions on personal statements, interviews, personal branding, CV updates, and preparing for university life.

Ambassador mentorship programme

Year 12 students are mentored by Year 13 peers, who share insights and guidance on academic and career decisions.

University fairs and visits

Attend university fairs like the ISP Future Pathways Festival and experience campuses firsthand during dedicated tours.

University application support

Comprehensive assistance with personal statements, references, scholarship opportunities, and transitioning to university.

More information

Our dedicated team offers personalised guidance to help students select the pathway that best suits their goals. Students benefit from 1:1 support, the ISP Future Pathways Festival, Future Skills sessions, and access to the Unifrog platform. They also participate in workshops delivered by global university lecturers on diverse topics, including psychology and medicine. These resources empower students to make confident, informed decisions and ensure they are fully prepared for their future

A-level scholarships

IGCSE Grades Number of Grades Scholarship

A* / A

9+

50%

A* / A

8

45%

A* / A

7

35%

A* / A

6

25%

A* / A

5

20%

IGCSE Grades

A* / A

A* / A

A* / A

A* / A

A* / A

Number of Grades

9+

8

7

6

5

Scholarship

50%

45%

35%

25%

20%

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Our Sixth Form school in Ipoh is a place where saying "Yes, I can!" is just the beginning. Become a part of our transformational community!

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