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    GOSFORTH ACADEMY SIXTH FORM

    CREATING FUTURES

    Begin your Journey
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    Our Sixth Form at a Glance...

    • 700+ Sixth Form Students
    • 37 A Level / Vocational Courses
    • 99% Pass rate across A Levels / Vocationals
    • 80% Secured their first choice of University place
    • 30% % of A Levels graded at A* to A

    Welcome to our Sixth Form

    Gosforth Academy Sixth Form offers you a comprehensive range of choices, specialised support and outstanding opportunities.


    As one of the largest and most successful school Sixth Forms in the North East, we offer around 37 different courses that are suitable for all abilities and a wide range of interests that lead our students into various progression routes.

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    What Our Students Say...

  • The Sixth Form Team are supportive and have given me the help and advice needed to make informed decisions about my future.

  • Having a dedicated Sixth Form library and free gym membership is amazing.

  • You feel like you’re in a positive environment surrounded by good people.

  • I was amazed at how diverse the Sixth Form was when I first came. I haven’t looked back since.

  • The ACE rugby scheme has given me great experience of an elite sports environment.

  • Having a personal tutor who knows my career ambitions really helps.

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    Arrange a Visit

    We’d love the opportunity to meet you, show you around our Sixth Form Centre and explore your options with you.


    We would also like to introduce you to some of our current Sixth Formers to give you an opportunity to have a chat, ask questions and hear first-hand what their experience has been. Personal tours can be arranged to take place across the school year, all you need to do is contact us.

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    Open Evening

    8th January 2026

    This event is an opportunity for prospective students and their families to learn more about our academy's Sixth Form, including the comprehensive range of A Level and Vocational courses we offer. 


    No pre-registration is required for attendance, and students and families from other schools are welcome. This event will allow attendees to meet the Sixth Form team and current students, as well as learn about the application process. 

    8th January, 2026, 6pm to 8pm.

    Apply to Join Us

    At Gosforth Academy Sixth Form, we’re proud to support students in shaping their ambitions and building the skills they need to succeed. Whether you're aiming for university, apprenticeships, or a career path, our Sixth Form is where potential becomes progress.

    We’re now inviting students to begin their journey by attending our Open Evening on Thursday, 8th January 2026, from 6pm, and registering their interest online. No booking is required to attend the Open Evening, but registering your interest helps us keep you informed about course options and ensures you receive tailored support throughout the application process.

    To initiate the application process, please complete our 'Register Your Interest' form. On submission of this form, a member of the team will contact you to discuss your options and next steps. If you want to progress your application, the team will send you an Application Form (this is your formal application to join our Sixth Form).

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    Gosforth Academy Sixth Form
    Knightsbridge
    Great North Road
    Gosforth, Tyne & Wear
    NE3 2JH