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Welcome to South Bank University Sixth Form, a cutting-edge technical sixth form college in the vibrant heart of South London, catering to talented students aged 16-18.
If you want to succeed in a career in Engineering, Health or Business, start your future at South Bank University Sixth Form. Applications for 2025 start are open.
Results Day 2024
98% pass rate on our level 3 professional and technical courses
43% high grades awarded at triple distinction (DDD) and higher
88% of leavers securing higher education places, apprenticeships or direct employment.
Our Pathways
Our innovative Health courses at SBUSixth have been designed in direct collaboration with the NHS, so whether you’re interested in becoming a nurse, working in public health, healthcare science, or exploring another clinical or healthcare field, our expertly designed curriculum will give you the knowledge, skills and understanding you need to succeed.
Engineering Excellence: Shaping the Future
The world of Engineering is a fast-paced, innovative and fascinating industry that shapes the world around you. It relies on the ingenuity, precision, and technical skills of its professionals. Whether you’re interested in mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering, at SBUSixth, we have everything needed to prepare you for a career in this constantly evolving and dynamic sector.
Levels offered: | Entry requirements |
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A Level Engineering Pathway | Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 6 including English Language, Mathematics, and Science (Combined or Triple). |
BTEC ext. dip. Engineering | Minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grade 5 including English Language & Mathematics |
T-Level Engineering | Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 5 including English Language & Mathematics |
T-Level Foundation Engineering | Minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grade 3 including English Language & Mathematics |
Business & Finance: A Pathway to Success
If you have what it takes to take the world of business by storm, or if you dream of starting a business and being your own boss, then SBUSixth can be your first step on the pathway to success. Our innovative curriculum is designed to prepare you for an array of high-value and dynamic careers, including accountancy, investment banking, management consultancy, and entrepreneurship.
Levels offered: | Entry requirements |
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BTEC ext. dip. Business | Minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grade 5, inc. Mathematics & English Language |
T-Level Finance | Minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grade 5, inc. Mathematics & English Language |
T-Level Foundation Business | Minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grade 3, inc. Mathematics & English Language |
Beyond the Stethoscope: Inspiring Careers in Healthcare
Levels offered: | Entry requirements |
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A-Level Health Pathway | Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 6 including English Language, Mathematics, and Science (Combined or Triple). |
A Level Biomedical Science Pathway | Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 6 including English Language, Mathematics, and Science (Combined or Triple). |
BTEC Ext. Dip. Health | Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 5 including English Language & Mathematics. |
T-Level Health | Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 5 including English Language & Mathematics. |
T-Level Healthcare Science | Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 5 including English Language & Mathematics. |
T-Level Foundation Science | Minimum of 3 GCSEs at grade 5 including English Language & Mathematics. |
A-Levels: A Pathway to Success
Unlock your potential and take your career prospects to a whole new level with our accredited A-Level courses at SBUSixth. Our carefully selected courses in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics build upon your existing knowledge, and provide you with an in-depth understanding of the subject, and introduce you to advanced theories and applied practices.
A-Level study prepares you academically for a wide range of rewarding careers in Engineering, Business and Finance, and Health.
Levels offered: | Entry requirements |
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A-Level Biology | Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 6 including English Language, Mathematics, and Science (Combined or Triple). |
A-Level Chemistry | Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 6 including English Language, Mathematics, and Science (Combined or Triple). |
A-Level Physics | Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 6 including English Language, Mathematics, and Science (Combined or Triple). |
A-Level Mathematics | Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 6 including English Language, Mathematics, and Science (Combined or Triple). |
A-Level Engineering (AAQ) | Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 6 including English Language, Mathematics, and Science (Combined or Triple). |
A-Level Health | Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 6 including English Language, Mathematics, and Science (Combined or Triple). |
Watch our Sixth Form video
Discover South Bank University Sixth Form (SBUSixth) and what makes us London’s leading destination for post-16 education. Watch our video and see we are creating professionals ready to tackle the future.
SBUSixth is a specialist Sixth Form College offering technical pathways within the following industries: health, science, engineering, business & finance. Our sixth form is proud to offer students a wide choice of qualifications, with our sixth form offering T-Levels, BTECs, GCSEs and A-Levels.
With SBUSixth being a specialist T-level Sixth Form college, our aim is to make our students future-ready and equip them with the skills that empower them to excel in their chosen pathway, coupled with our modern facilities designed to deliver high-quality technical-based education.
Embark on an Extraordinary Path: Unleash Your Potential at SBUSixth
Choosing the perfect Sixth Form is a pivotal moment, shaping your future trajectory. At SBUSixth, we understand the weight of this decision. Just like you, we believe in the immense value of your happiness and success as you carve your own unique path. That’s why we take pride in being a specialised 16-19 only sixth form, offering an exceptional array of technical courses in Health, Engineering, and Business & Finance.
Unlocking Limitless Opportunities:
- Technical Courses: Nurturing Your Expertise in Health, Engineering, and Business & Finance
- Dedicated Focus: Tailored Learning Environment for 16-19-year-olds
- Unparalleled Expertise: Experienced Educators with Industry Insights
- State-of-the-Art Facilities: Empowering Real-world Experience
- Student-Centred Approach: Celebrating Your Individuality and Growth
At SBUSixth, we go beyond the ordinary, fostering an environment that thrives on individuality and cultivates your unique potential. Join us on this transformative journey and witness your extraordinary growth as you embark on a specialised education that opens doors to limitless opportunities.
Course Guide
Discover SBUSixth
Explore our course guide and uncover the unique opportunities that await you at SBUSixth. Ignite your potential in Health, Engineering, and Business & Finance.
Start Your Journey: Why Choose SBUSixth for Your Success
Uncover the SBUSixth Difference:
- Specialised 16-19 Technical Sixth Form: Pioneering Excellence in Health, Engineering, and Business & Finance
- Tailored Pathways: Customised Learning Experiences to Ignite Your Passion
- Industry-Driven Curriculum: Aligning Your Education with Real-world Demands
- Expert Educators: Nurturing Your Skills and Shaping Your Future
- Cutting-edge Facilities: Empowering Hands-on Experience and Innovation
- Student-Centric Approach: Fostering Individual Growth and Supportive Community
Our distinctive enrichment
Regardless of their chosen pathway, our students at South Bank University Sixth Form benefit from a wide range of unique, distinctive, and powerful enrichment opportunities. Our employer sponsors and partners include some of the city’s largest employers, such as Guy’s & St Thomas’ and King’s NHS Trusts, Skanska, Fujitsu, Morgan Sindall, and PwC. These partners work with us to co-design and co-deliver the curriculum through employer-led projects and drop-down days, giving our students unparalleled development of the knowledge, skills, aptitudes, and attitudes that employers are looking for. These experiences also allow our students to build powerful supporting statements to help them achieve their next steps.
Part of the LSBU Group
We are extremely proud to be part of the London South Bank University Group. Our students benefit from a wide range of touchpoints with the LSBU Group. From lectures and academic delivery led by university lecturers, through LSBU-led projects to build technical knowledge and skills, through advice and guidance, free gym membership, professional qualifications and more, our unique relationship with the LSBU Group supports our students to progress within the Group, but also beyond to selective universities, sought-after apprenticeship placements and more.
The LSBU Group is highly innovative. We are a leader in technical education. Career-focused pathways across our institutions open up opportunities. Rooted in the real world, we are a partner to industry. We work with business leaders to shape our curricula and qualifications, helping our economy to grow. Committed to our communities, we serve society with integrity. We work with partners to deliver a profound economic and social impact.
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T Levels Week 2024
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Next open event for 2025 start – Thurs 23 Jan
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Results day 2024 SBUSixth Students Outshine National Averages on Results Day 2024
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Volterra Partners Workshop, Inspiring Future Business Leaders.
On 20th June, SBUSixth hosted a workshop by Volterra Partners, where students created mini cities and learned about strategic socio-economic decisions in property and infrastructure.