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Welcome to Daventry Sixth Form Thank you for considering Daventry Sixth Form for the next stage of your educational journey. We are proud to offer a supportive and inspiring environment where every student is valued and encouraged to thrive. Our dedicated team of experienced professionals are committed to guiding students through their Key Stage 5 studies, providing the highest standards of teaching, mentoring, and personalised support. At Daventry Sixth Form, we offer an ambitious and inclusive curriculum with a range of academic, vocational, and blended pathways. This flexible approach ensures that every learner can pursue a route that aligns with their goals, interests, and aspirations. We take great pride in the individual care and attention we provide. With expert teaching, tailored guidance, and a strong support network, we empower each student to realise their full potential and take confident steps toward their future. We are especially proud to nurture home-grown talent and build strong relationships with our students. Beyond the classroom, we offer a rich variety of experiences — from university visits and mentoring projects to bespoke advice and career guidance. These opportunities are designed to broaden horizons, raise aspirations, and support well-informed, ambitious choices for life beyond sixth form. Ms Jac Dempster Head of Daventry Sixth Form
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Boarding Type
No Boarder
School Type
Academy sponsor led
Suitable Ages
11 to 18
Gender
Mixed
No. of Students
1,179 Total
No. of Boys
578 (49.0%)
No. of Girls
601 (51.0%)
Academic Excellence
GCSE Results
Latest Examination
8.1%
Students achieving A*/A grades (9/8/7)
A-Level Results
Sixth Form Performance
A* grades
2.5%
A*/A grades
11.25%
Leavers' Destinations
Destinations after GCSEs
Staying in education
80%
School
79%
England
Apprenticeships
3%
School
3%
England
Further education
School sixth form
Sixth form college
Other education destinations
Destinations after A-Levels
UK higher education
45%
School
1%
England
Apprenticeships
10%
School
19%
England
Higher education or training
Further education
Employment
Not sustained in education/employment
Courses
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We're currently gearing up to offer you a full list of our courses. Stay tuned — amazing learning opportunities are on their way very soon. Thank you for your interest and enthusiasm!
Events
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A detailed admissions process on ApplicaaOne is coming soon.
Please see our website for more information on our admissions process.
Admissions Process
Quick Apply| Oct 2025 |
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Key Dates & Deadlines
Oct 9, 2025
Daventry Sixth Form Open Event
Term Dates & Half-Term Holidays
Planning ahead for school holidays? Below are the term dates and half-term dates for the 2026/2027 academic year.
Autumn
2 terms
Half Term 1
Sep 1 - Oct 24
Half Term 2
Nov 3 - Dec 19
Spring
2 terms
Half Term 1
Jan 5 - Feb 12
Half Term 2
Feb 22 - Mar 31
Summer
2 terms
Half Term 1
Apr 19 - May 28
Half Term 2
Jun 7 - Jul 21
Half-Term & Holiday Dates
Autumn Half Term
Oct 27 - Oct 31
Spring Half Term
Feb 15 - Feb 19
Easter Holidays
Apr 1 - Apr 18
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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