Welcome to The Rise Free School
At The Rise Sixth Form we aim to build aspirations, to inspire and to motivate students so that they have the opportunity to make the best choices in life and reach their full potential.Our specialist team will work tirelessly to ensure that students have the support they need to be successful in their chosen courses. All students at The Rise Sixth Form will have a personalised timetable and will follow an individual learning programme designed to fulfil the aims and ambitions of the student. Also Sixth Form students will learn alongside staff and peers, and will be encouraged to develop their individuality and achieve their potential.When pupils are not in lessons located at the West Thames College they will be supported at the Sixth Form base. Staff will be on hand to help students prepare for lessons, support with coursework assignments, and help students review their learning and prepare for exams. Students will also be supported with time management, revision skills, essay writing and exam access and arrangements.
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Boarding Type
No Boarder
School Type
Free schools special
Suitable Ages
4 to 19
Gender
Mixed
No. of Students
143 Total
No. of Boys
119 (83.2%)
No. of Girls
24 (16.8%)
Academic Excellence
GCSE Results
Latest Examination
0.0%
Students achieving A*/A grades (9/8/7)
A-Level Results
Sixth Form Performance
A* grades
N/A
A*/A grades
N/A
Leavers' Destinations
Destinations after GCSEs
Staying in education
83%
School
79%
England
Apprenticeships
0%
School
3%
England
Further education
School sixth form
Sixth form college
Other education destinations
Courses
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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
1 terms
Half Term 1
Sep 1 - Dec 19
Spring
1 terms
Half Term 1
Jan 5 - Mar 27
Summer
1 terms
Half Term 1
Apr 13 - Jul 20
Half-Term & Holiday Dates
Autumn Half Term
Oct 27 - Oct 31
Spring Half Term
Feb 16 - Feb 20
Summer Half Term
May 25 - May 29
Alumni Stories
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Enrichment Activities
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