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Welcome to The St Thomas the Apostle College

Our Sixth Form offers a wide range of A Level courses, as well as a selection of vocational BTEC courses. Interest from boys and girls who are currently in Year 11 here and at other schools is welcomed; prospective students will find our Sixth Form to be professional, stimulating, challenging and rigorous in equal measure and we look forward to working with ambitious students and helping them progress to the next stage of their academic career. We provide outstanding opportunities for students in and out of the classroom. We ensure our students have: * Dedication to their future – we offer a wide range of opportunities in terms of work-related learning, university visits and personal coaching. * Broader experience of the world – for example through educational trips and our enrichment programme. * Superb resources across the academic programme. * Outstanding teaching in outstanding facilities, delivered in partnership with external experts. Head of Sixth Form - Ms Pearce

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Boarding Type

No Boarder

School Type

Voluntary aided school

Suitable Ages

11 to 18

Gender

Boys

No. of Students

1,111 Total

No. of Boys

1,022 (92.0%)

No. of Girls

89 (8.0%)


Academic Excellence

GCSE Results

Latest Examination

44.7%

Students achieving A*/A grades (9/8/7)

A-Level Results

Sixth Form Performance

A* grades

13.58%

A*/A grades

41.78%


Leavers' Destinations

Destinations after GCSEs

Staying in education

95%

School

79%

England

Apprenticeships

1%

School

3%

England

Further education

School:12%
England:51%

School sixth form

School:63%
England:19%

Sixth form college

School:20%
England:7%

Other education destinations

School:0%
England:2%

Destinations after A-Levels

UK higher education

73%

School

1%

England

Apprenticeships

6%

School

19%

England

Higher education or training

School:91%
England:63%

Further education

School:1%
England:4%

Employment

School:10%
England:35%

Not sustained in education/employment

School:8%
England:26%


Exciting Events Ahead!

A detailed admissions process on ApplicaaOne is coming soon.

Please see our website for more information on our admissions process.


Admissions Process

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Nov 2025Dec 2025Jan 2026

Applications open for 2026 entry

Key Dates & Deadlines

Nov 20, 2025

Open Evening

Feb 24, 2026

Academic consultation meetings


Term Dates & Half-Term Holidays

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A detailed admissions process on ApplicaaOne is coming soon.

Please see our website for more information on our admissions process.


Alumni Stories

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We’ll be sharing information about the destinations of our alumni here soon.


Enrichment Activities

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The St Thomas the Apostle 6th Form Enrichment Programme is a compulsory part of the Year 12 timetable and a core part of our STAC Beyond 18: Future Excellence programme.

Debating training
Termly sport or cookery session
Strategies for resilience and stress management

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About School

RegionLondon
Local AuthoritySouthwark
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeBoys