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Scholarships for 2025 Entry

At Rookwood, we recognise the potential in every student and are committed to nurturing it. Our Sixth Form scholarships will provide significant financial support for high-achieving students who attain Grade 7 or above in their chosen A Level subjects. We will be holding a Scholarship Day on Saturday 22nd March 2025. Apply now to attend our Scholarship Day or scroll down for more information.

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Why Choose Rookwood Sixth Form?

  • Exceptional Academic Support – Students will learn from subject-specialist teachers who are dedicated to their success.
  • Diverse Course Options – With 21 Level 3 subjects, including 19 A-Levels, students have a wealth of options to pursue their passions.
  • Dedicated Sixth Form Centre – A purpose-built space designed to foster learning, independence, and growth.
  • Flexible Boarding & Day Student Options – Tailored to fit your family’s needs.
  • Beyond the Classroom – A rich programme of extracurricular activities, leadership opportunities, and career development support.
A Rookwood A-Level student.

Subjects Offered

A Levels: Biology, Business, Chemistry, Design and Technology: Product Design, Economics, English Literature, Fine Art, French, Further Mathematics, Geography, German, History, Mathematics, Music, Philosophy & Ethics, Physical Education, Physics, Spanish, Textile Design.
Level 3 Diplomas/BTECs: Food Science and Nutrition, Information Technology.

Scholarship Day

Date: Saturday 22nd March
Time: Between 09:00 – 12:00
Cost: Free
What to Expect: Baseline assessments, subject interviews, and a one-on-one interview with our Headteacher. The total duration will be 2.5 hours.

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Rookwood Sixth Form students sitting in the Sixth Form centre.

Academic & Specialist Scholarships

We offer academic scholarships for high-achieving students based on performance during the assessment and interview process – no additional materials are required.
For students applying for specialist scholarships, the following additional requirements apply:
  • Creative Scholars – Candidates should present a portfolio showcasing their work.
  • Music Scholars – Candidates should bring ABRSM exam grades, an instrument, and prepare a short performance.
  • Sports Scholars – Candidates should provide a portfolio of sporting achievements, including letters of recommendation from a coach or teacher.

Scholarship Requirements

  • Students studying an A-Level subject not available at GCSE must achieve at least a Grade 7 in either GCSE English Literature or Language.
  • As part of the process, we require a copy of predicted grades, a current school report, and a head-to-head reference request.
A Rookwood sixth form student helping prep school students with their work in class.

Leavers’ Success

Our Sixth Form graduates have gone on to secure first-choice university offers at a range of institutions, including the University of Reading, Royal Holloway (University of London), Cardiff University, and the University of Winchester. Others have chosen vocational pathways, launched businesses, and embarked on fulfilling careers.

Get in Touch

If you have any questions, please contact our Registrar, Mrs Christa Walker, who will be happy to help you:
Email: admissions@rookwoodschool.org
Call: 01264 325910

 

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A Rookwood Sixth Form student in the classroom talking to a teacher.