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Sixth Form

Our Sixth Form is for learners aged 16 to 18 years. We offer A-Level courses (21 subjects) with AS and A-Level qualifications and BTEC courses (5 subjects). Sixth Form life at Hillcrest includes a common room for students to relax, a study room for secluded study purposes, optional game disciplines, and more.

Our school is proud of its high standard of pastoral care and progressive academic guidance. Each student is allocated a Form Tutor. Tutors work closely with students to improve understanding and help build confidence. Students are encouraged to develop a sense of independence and responsibility within this mature and friendly environment.

Subjects Offered

Core Subjects

Core Subjects

English Language

Mathematics

General

General

Business Studies

English Literature

Geography

History

ICT

Sociology

 

Sciences

Sciences

Biology

Chemistry

Physics

The Arts

The Arts

Art

Design

Languages

Languages

French

Our Learning Environment

In addition to the specialised resources available to our Senior School students, including  Information Technology suites, specialist Science laboratories and preparation rooms, a Design Technology suite, Drama studio, lush playing fields, Tennis and Basketball courts, and a fully equipped Gym and Aerobics/Dance studio, with an indoor Swimming pool, our Sixth Form students have specific access to Sixth Form unit including a kitchen, standard room, lecture theatre, and study areas.

Learners Enjoying Success

Hillcrest Senior School is delighted to share the outstanding A-Level and BTEC results for 2024/2025.

A-Level

  • A* -A 26%
  • A* -C 76%
  • Pass Rate 97%

BTEC

  • D* -Distinction 52%
  • D* – Merit 86%
  • Pass Rate 100%

Curriculum Overviews

The GL CAT 4 (Cognitive Abilities Test) assessments determine student aptitudes in key areas supporting educational development and academic achievement. These tests help teachers set targets and provide insights into student learning styles.