Sixth Form | Newstead Wood School

Welcome to Newstead Wood Sixth Form

Newstead Wood School Sixth Form is a vibrant, busy, caring environment where ideas, opinions and academic debate are part of the culture. We believe that there are no limits to the academic progress of committed, hardworking and dedicated students, and successes over many years suggests we are right. We welcome you warmly to our Newstead family.  

Ben Williams, Assistant Headteacher - Progress and Standards KS5

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There are vast opportunities to develop at Newstead, whether that is in nurturing burgeoning leadership skills or finding time to explore the mysteries of the universe in our well-stocked library, which boasts a truly superb collection of books, magazines and journals and is the hub of Sixth Form intellectual life.

Sixth Formers also continue to enjoy the acres of space, the great facilities offered at Newstead, as well as a designated Sixth Form block and separate café facilities and study areas.  

Why Newstead Wood Sixth Form?

We fully support students to be their best, whether that be in terms of examination success, intellectual endeavour, personal integrity, community service or general scholarship. The interests, aims and goals of our Sixth Formers are diverse, ambitious and exciting and it is our desire to support them, to pursue whichever pathway helps them to be their very best.  

Newstead values of Scholarship, Respect and Diversity are embodied by our Sixth Formers, who lead the school in living out these values daily. An enjoyment of the pursuit of academic excellence, a willingness to make the most of opportunities and of mistakes and a strong feeling of community pervade Newstead Wood Sixth Form; our students leave well-prepared for the next exciting phase of their lives.  