Welcome to Our Sixth Form
About Our Outstanding Sixth Form
Harris Academy South Norwood Sixth Form, in partnership with Harris Academy Beulah Hill, offers co-educational, high-quality teaching in a positive learning environment where all students are encouraged to strive for academic excellence. Our Sixth Form provision has been rated as 'Outstanding' by Ofsted.
Harris Academy South Norwood Sixth Form offers an ambitious, academically rich education that enables students to excel and progress to exceptional destinations. Our expert teachers, high expectations, and carefully sequenced curriculum create a culture where students develop deep knowledge, intellectual curiosity, and the independence needed for success beyond school. Sixth formers thrive in a calm, purposeful environment, with a dedicated study base and library providing fantastic spaces for independent learning.
16 to 19 study requirements
All students study three A Levels or equivalents, choosing from 4 options blocks.
All students who have not yet achieved a GCSE grade 4 or higher are required to resit English and/or maths, and study those subjects for three periods a week.
All students will partake in work experience to develop knowledge of career choices and apply skills in a real-world setting.
Every student also participates in Tutor time, giving students other activities designed to build character, broader skills, confidence, and support progression.
Indicative option blocks:
| Option A | Option B | Option C | Option D |
| Biology | Art | English Literature | Chemistry |
| Government and Politics | Geography | French | Classics |
| Maths | History | Maths | Economics |
| Psychology | Physics | Psychology | Music |
| Religious Studies | Spanish | CTEC Business Diploma | CTEC Business Ext Cert |
| CTEC Business Ext Cert | CTEC Business Diploma | CTEC Applied Science Diploma | CTEC ICT Diploma |
| CTEC Media Diploma | CTEC ICT Diploma | CTEC Media Ext Cert | CTEC Sport Diploma |
| CTEC Sport Ext Cert | CTEC Applied Science Diploma | CTEC Sport Diploma |
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Retention
Our commitment to high-quality teaching and student satisfaction has led to a retention rate of 96% in the most recent cohort - students are supported exceptionally well here to ensure they can complete their entire programme of study successfully with us.
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Learn more about our provision and why we are so proud of both our staff and student body.
Visit Us
Our Open Events have now finished and we would like to thank the many students and their families who visited us. It was a pleasure to meet you all.
If you need more information about the school please do look around this website or feel free to get in touch and we will be happy to respond to your query.
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Admissions
Our published admission number (PAN) for each year group is 180