The Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) provides the opportunity to delve more deeply into a chosen topic, helping to develop the kinds of research, analysis, independent study and presentation skills required for undergraduate studies. Most universities are great supporters of the qualification – as well as being worth the equivalent of half an A Level (28 UCAS points), an EPQ can help demonstrate your interests and areas of expertise, whatever you go on to study South Hampstead Sixth Formers have an excellent track record in the EPQ, with most students achieving top grades. Topics selected have ranged from A Future with AI to The Psychological Consequences of FGM; Biofuels to Cryptocurrencies & Future Economies; and The Sculptures of Arno Breker to The Representation of Women in the Beat Generation.
Current South Hampstead pupils transferring to the Sixth Form must achieve a minimum of six GCSE grades at grade 7 or equivalent, and at least a grade 5 in both Mathematics and English Language. Individual requirements are set for different subjects, with some requiring at least a grade 8 or equivalent. For external candidates, places are offered based on the result of the entrance examinations, interviews and projected GCSE grades. Offers are conditional on achieving the required standard, with specific conditions outlined in individual offer letters. The expected standard is high – offers are usually made on the condition of\ candidates achieving at least seven GCSEs at grade 8 or equivalent, including in your chosen subjects.
About Education Provider
| Region | London |
| Local Authority | Camden |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Girls |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | Unknown |
| Sixth Form Fee | £22,764 |
| Address | 3 Maresfield Gardens, London, NW3 5SS |
The Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) provides the opportunity to delve more deeply into a chosen topic, helping to develop the kinds of research, analysis, independent study and presentation skills required for undergraduate studies. Most universities are great supporters of the qualification – as well as being worth the equivalent of half an A Level (28 UCAS points), an EPQ can help demonstrate your interests and areas of expertise, whatever you go on to study South Hampstead Sixth Formers have an excellent track record in the EPQ, with most students achieving top grades. Topics selected have ranged from A Future with AI to The Psychological Consequences of FGM; Biofuels to Cryptocurrencies & Future Economies; and The Sculptures of Arno Breker to The Representation of Women in the Beat Generation.
Current South Hampstead pupils transferring to the Sixth Form must achieve a minimum of six GCSE grades at grade 7 or equivalent, and at least a grade 5 in both Mathematics and English Language. Individual requirements are set for different subjects, with some requiring at least a grade 8 or equivalent. For external candidates, places are offered based on the result of the entrance examinations, interviews and projected GCSE grades. Offers are conditional on achieving the required standard, with specific conditions outlined in individual offer letters. The expected standard is high – offers are usually made on the condition of\ candidates achieving at least seven GCSEs at grade 8 or equivalent, including in your chosen subjects.
