Sixth Form Opening Evening will take place on the 5th of November 2025

By working together with the successful Sixth Form at The Charter School East Dulwich, we are able to offer a broad and flexible curriculum

Sixth Form Life

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The Charter School North Dulwich is an outstanding family school that inspires and delivers excellence. Our students are encouraged to persevere, to take responsibility for themselves and others, and to enjoy their learning. We are delighted and extremely proud to be recognised as one of the top schools in the country for our achievement.  The fantastic quality of our teaching staff, our robust, leading edge monitoring systems and a range of academic support have all contributed to the success of our pupils.

What students achieved in 2024

  • 54% of all A level grades achieved were A*/A, up from 49% in 2023  

  • The number of A*-B grades awarded increased to 81%, up from 80% in 2023.  

  • 66% of BTEC grades were Distinction or Distinction* with 94% of students achieving a Merit or higher. 

  • 76% of students achieved at least one A grade or equivalent, with over 33% of students gaining an A* or A in each of their subjects - an increase of 5% 

  • 46% of students achieved at least AAB or higher. 

How our students progressed

  • Students make outstanding progress at The Charter School North Dulwich, achieving significantly above the national average.

  • Students make, on average, more than half a grade higher progress than is projected by their GCSE data.

Destinations

  • 80% of students who applied to university will progress to their first choice establishment, including seven students who have secured places at Oxford and Cambridge.

  • Two students are studying medicine and one dentistry.

  • Six students were successful in securing places their first choice art foundation courses at highly competitive establishments.  

  • 74% were successful in being placed at prestigious Russell Group or 1994 Group universities. 

  • It was also another strong performance this year in BTEC Level 3 courses, with 100% of students taking the Sports BTEC gaining a Distinction or Merit grade and 100% gaining a Distinction or Merit in the Business BTEC. 

Please visit the Apply section - pages will be fully updated nearer to the time.

Steps to Join Charter North Dulwich Sixth Form

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Visit Us

Open Evening 2024: took place on the 6th of November 2024. If you missed the Open day please Click Here to see the slides from the presentation

Opening Evening 2025 will take place on the 5th of November 2025

Visit the Our Courses section on this website or the subject pages in our prospectus to find out information about your choices and what is offered.

NB: the availability of any chosen subject, or subject combination, will depend on student demand, staff availability and on timetabling contingencies.

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Apply

Complete an application form online (scroll to the bottom of the page and click ‘Apply Now’)

This will include: personal details, predicted grades, curriculum preferences, value-related questions and reference details.

Applications will open on the 5th of November until deadline: Friday 19th of December 2025 at 09:00am

Entry requirements: at least five 9 to 4 (A* to C) grades at GCSE including in GCSE English Language and Mathematics. 

Additional guidance about our admissions policy can be found here.

We do encourage all our applicants to apply for more than one sixth form as we can not offer everyone a place.

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Discussion Day

Links to the taster lessons will be emailed in the Spring Term.

We will expect students to watch these videos to have a better understanding of what they are expected to learn on the chosen A Levels.

You will be able to make subject changes up to the end of the summer term and on enrolment day.

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Offer

We will contact you and make you a conditional offer in the Spring term.

You will be able to to accept or decline your offer. This email contacts very important information please read it carefully. Every offer will be conditional on meeting the required entry subject requirements.

After your accept your conditional offer in spring term, we will be invited to attend Enrolment day to the Sixth Form on results day.

Enrolment will take place in our school in person.

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Discuss

Our internal applicants will be invited to attend an interview with the Sixth Form team to discuss subject choices. This will take place in Spring Term.

External applicants will not be interviewed at our school but encourage to have this meetings with their year 11 teachers at their own school.

We all want to make sure you have selected the right courses for your future pathways.

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Join Us!

Enrolment will be on GCSE results day: Thursday 21st August 2025.

In the event of over-subscription on enrolment day, in addition to the minimum entry requirements, our admissions policy will be adhered to.

If you are concerned about issues outside of your control impacting your ability to enrol, please check our Entry Flexibility Policy.

The day after enrolment we will contact you to let you know if you have been successful and can offer you a place in our sixth form.

Please note that is not possible to offer everyone who enrols a place.

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