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BE PART OF SOMETHING SPECIAL
We can’t wait to welcome you into our vibrant international community.

WELCOMING YOU FROM THE START 

We’re thrilled you’re considering Oxford Sixth Form College for the next stage of your education.

Our closeknit community is like a family, where students from across the world support one another, celebrate success, and form lifelong friendships. Studying here, you’ll have the freedom to be yourself and do what you love. You’ll also receive the individual guidance and specialist teaching you need to excel academically. Mentored by your Senior Tutor, we’ll make sure you settle in right from the start, too. 
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Who can join?

Everyone’s welcome at Oxford Sixth Form College. We’re proud to be a fully inclusive college that’s open to 15 to 19-year-olds from all backgrounds and nationalities. We accept applications all year round and offer multiple start dates and entry points.
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STEP-BY-STEP ADMISSIONS PROCESS 

Ready to start your application? Great! Simply follow our simple admissions guide.
Make an enquiry
Start your journey to Oxford Sixth Form College by filling in our online enquiry form. A member of our admissions team will get in touch to guide you through your next steps. 
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Make an enquiry
Send us your application
Ready to apply? Great! You’ll need to complete our online application form and send us a few supporting documents. 
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SEND US YOUR APPLICATION
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Assessment and interview
After receiving your form and documents, we’ll invite you to an informal interview with our Director of Admissions. This is an opportunity to get to know you, your personal and academic interests, and your plans for the future. Joining us from overseas? We may ask you to sit an English or maths assessment.
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Offering you a place
Once your interview and any assessments have taken place, we’ll offer you a place by email. You’ll then need to pay our non-refundable registration fee and sign our enrolment contract.
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Getting started
Ahead of your first day, our admissions team will send you some useful pre-arrival information – including our Student and Parent Handbook – as well as a few forms to complete. If you’re boarding with us, we’ll confirm your living arrangements two weeks before the start of term. 
GETTING STARTED 
TALK TO THE OXFORD SIXTH FORM COLLEGE ADMISSIONS TEAM

WE’RE HERE TO HELP 

Our goal is to make your journey to OSFC as straightforward as possible. That’s where our friendly admissions team come in. They’ll take the time to get to know you and your family, answer any questions you may have, and provide the information you need.

 

We also have Admissions Representatives based all around the world. They’ll have an excellent understanding of your country's education system and will support you through the application process.


Starting your admissions journey to Oxford Sixth Form College is easy: 

  • Let’s talk about your options – get in touch using our online enquiry form. 

  • We’ll go through potential scholarship opportunities. 
  • Send us your application form. 
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KEY DATES: 2024-25

Take a look at our term and holiday dates for the current academic year.
COLLEGE CALENDAR
Autumn Term
Monday 02 Sep to Friday 13 Dec 2024
Half-Term Holiday
Monday 28 Oct to Friday 01 Nov 2024
Spring Term
Monday 06 Jan to Thursday 03 Apr 2025
Half-Term Holiday
Monday 17 Feb to Friday 21 Feb 2025
Summer Term
Thursday 24 Apr to Thursday 10 Jul 2025
Half-Term Holiday
Monday 26 May to Friday 30 May 2025
SCHOLARSHIPS AT Oxford sixth form college

SUPPORTING STUDENTS WHO EXCEL 

Students who have achieved academic success – and who have a genuine commitment to their university and career aspirations – can apply for our scholarship programme.

Open to A-Level and BTEC learners who want to pursue careers in Medicine, Dentistry, Engineering, Veterinary Science, Law, Art, or Business, our programme is designed to recognise potential and reward ambition. 
MORE ABOUT OUR SCHOLARSHIPS
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Students who come to us are often looking for something different, whether it’s smaller class sizes, better pastoral support, or a choice of academic pathways. Whatever the reason, we find the right solution for them.

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Lynette Nye
Director of Admissions
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OUR TUITION FEES 

Our fees reflect the truly outstanding education we offer, which is tailored to each student’s personal and academic goals.  
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TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Our admissions terms and conditions contain all the important application, fee, and eligibility information you need.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION (FAQs) 

  • How quickly do you respond to enquiries? 
    We’ll aim to get back to you within 24 hours of receiving your enquiry (working hours, Monday to Friday). 
  • How long does the admissions process take at Oxford Sixth Form College?
    From the moment you get in touch with us to the offer of a place, OSFC’s admissions process can – in some cases – only take three days. Timings do vary, though, as each student’s application journey is different. Please speak to our admissions team to find out more.
  • Do you offer boarding? 
    Yes, we offer boarding in comfortable houses, each of which is within walking distance of our main college site. Our accommodation is staffed by a wonderful team of highly skilled house parents, who provide the care and individual support each student needs to thrive.
  • Is the college open to all nationalities?  
    Oxford Sixth Form College is a truly international community that’s home to students from more than 35 countries. We celebrate our cultural diversity, learning, collaborating, and growing together as global citizens.
  • Will I need to sit an entrance exam or interview?  
    As part of the admissions process, prospective students are invited to an informal interview. This is an opportunity to talk about your strengths, academic interests, and hobbies, and discuss your personal goals – including university or career aspirations.

    International students who don’t have IGCSE qualifications in English or maths will also be asked to sit an entry test. We may ask you to complete an English language assessment, too. If you’re applying for one of our scholarships, we’ll invite you to sit a test in the relevant subject.

    To find out more, please get in touch with the OSFC admissions team or visit our eligibility page. 
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YOUR ADMISSIONS JOURNEY STARTS HERE 

Take the first step on your journey to Oxford Sixth Form College by filling in our short online enquiry form.

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