Welcome to The De Montfort School

WELCOME TO TDMS SIXTH FORMWhether you are a current student at TDMS, or one of the external students who choose to join the school in Year 12, it gives us great pleasure to introduce our Sixth Form to you. This is a vibrant, friendly and purposeful place to be a student and one where you will be fully supported to reach your potential and take those final steps into adulthood with confidence.

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Boarding Type

No Boarder

School Type

Academy sponsor led

Suitable Ages

10 to 18

Gender

Mixed

No. of Students

902 Total

No. of Boys

461 (51.1%)

No. of Girls

441 (48.9%)


Academic Excellence

GCSE Results

Latest Examination

3.1%

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

A-Level Results

Sixth Form Performance

A* grades

8.41%

A*/A grades

13.08%


Leavers' Destinations

Destinations after GCSEs

Staying in education

79%

School

79%

England

Apprenticeships

6%

School

3%

England

Further education

School:32%
England:51%

School sixth form

School:40%
England:19%

Sixth form college

School:6%
England:7%

Other education destinations

School:1%
England:2%

Destinations after A-Levels

UK higher education

36%

School

1%

England

Apprenticeships

2%

School

19%

England

Higher education or training

School:85%
England:63%

Further education

School:9%
England:4%

Employment

School:38%
England:35%

Not sustained in education/employment

School:9%
England:26%

Exciting Updates Ahead!

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!


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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Key Dates & Deadlines

Nov 13, 2025

Sixth Form Open Evening


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 - Oct 24

Spring

1 terms

Half Term 1

Jan 5 - Feb 13

Summer

1 terms

Half Term 1

Apr 13 - Jul 20

Half-Term & Holiday Dates

Autumn Half Term

Oct 27 - Oct 31

Christmas

Dec 19 - Jan 4

Spring Half Term

Feb 13 - Feb 22

Easter

Mar 27 - Apr 12

May Half Term

May 22 - Jun 1


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Updates Coming Soon!

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


Enrichment Activities

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At TDMS we want your Sixth Form experience to be so much more than just studying the level 3 courses you have chosen. We want to provide you with a range ot opportunities and experlences that enhance your CV, employabllity and overall skill set. By the end of Year 13 you wlll be able to complle a personal statement for unlversity and future employers that reflects you as a persan, and not just as a leamer. Your personal stalement on either a UCAS application torm or an apprentice/job application form is crucial to make you stand out and everything that you do in addition to your courses will be valuable.

Photography Society
The Good Life
Spend a couple of hours a week honing your kitchen survival skills.
Sports Society

About School

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityWorcestershire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed