
SVA Sixth Form - Admissions
September 2026 Admissions for SVA Sixth Form
Our post-16 admissions policy can be found here
To apply for a place, please fill in the form below or use the QR code below.
A copy of our 2026 entry prospectus can also be found below. If you require any further information, please contact svaoakhouse@sawtryva.org and a member of the Sixth Form Team will reply as soon as possible. External applicants currently studying at other schools are also welcome to contact us for a meeting or tour.

Subjects on offer for 2026 entry

Subjects available are subject to staffing, student numbers and entry requirements laid out above in the image and in the bullet points below:
Entry Requirements
- A good attitude to learning and study
- Completion of transition work (1 pack per subject over the Summer, found in the table below).
- A minimum of 3.7+ APS for blue band subjects, 4.5+ for green band subjects and 5.5+ for yellow band subjects
- At least a grade 4 in GCSE English or Maths for blue band subjects
- At least a grade 4 in both GCSE English and Maths for green and yellow band subjects
- Some yellow band subjects have additional requirements as set out in the prospectus
To calculate your APS (Average Point Score), add up your 8 best GCSE results and divide the total by 8. If you do not know your GCSE results yet, please use your predicted grades on your latest learning profile. Evidence of your results on GCSE results day is a required condition of your place.
For More Information:
A student experience video can be found here.
If you have any questions about subjects, please see the table below for contacts.
Transition work to be completed over the Summer after Year 11 is in the end column.

Subject | Contact | |
GCE Art | Mr. Terry | |
GCE Biology | Mr. Howlett | |
GCE Business | Mr. Kennedy | |
GCE Chemistry | Miss West | |
BTEC Creative Digital Media Production | Mrs. Ellis | |
GCE English Literature | Mr. Fraser | |
Diploma in Financial Studies | Mr. Kennedy | |
Diploma in Food Science and Nutrition | Mrs Wheeler | |
GCE Geography | Mrs. Tracy | |
Cambridge Advanced National in Health and Social Care | Mrs. Larham | |
GCE History | Mr. Kearney | |
BTEC ICT | Mr. Ajayi | |
GCE Maths | Miss Hay | |
GCE PE | Mrs. McCloskey | |
GCE Photography | Mrs. Ellis | |
GCE Physics | Mr. Moore | |
GCE Psychology | Mrs. Clifton-Attfield | |
BTEC Medical Science | Mr. Mayville | |
GCE Sociology | Mrs. Clifton-Attfield | |
GCE Textiles | Mrs. Gilbert | |
GCE 3D Des | Mr. Hughes |
