Why choose Paddington Academy Sixth Form

1. 91% of A level grades were A*-C in 2024, the highest of any school in Westminster, and our average A level grade was a B and BTEC grade a Distinction.

2. 45% of our students go on to study at Russell Group universities when only 9% of students do nationally.

3. We offer unique pathways including A level only, combined and BTEC only programmes to cater for all students.

4. All students have timetabled Independent Study in our Sixth Form study area and 20% more teaching time.

5. There are numerous enrichment opportunities, including work experience available through our dedicated careers team including partnerships with external providers.

6. High standards and high levels of support are provided in a community where you and your family are known and cared for.

7. Every student gets the chance to take part in university visits and leadership opportunities are offered to every student including Duke of Edinburgh Award.

8. Highly-qualified academic staff with excellent knowledge of each course, a track record of success and exceptionally high standards of teaching and learning.

9. Students learn in a calm, safe environment with high standards of business dress and conduct.

10. We were rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted in every area in 2023 and have an unrivalled track record of excellence across many years 'Paddington is a special place' (Ofsted 2023).