How do you get into Eton 6th form?
Sixth Form (16+) Entry Applicants should be of a high academic standard (ideally gaining a minimum of six GCSEs at Grade 7 or overseas equivalent) who are also likely to make a notable contribution to school life in sport or in the arts.
Is Eton hard to get into?
Entry to Eton is competitive and thus only boys with high potential may be awarded a place. Aristocratic or privileged backgrounds are no longer necessary requirements for entry. An increasing number of pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds are now able to apply and receive funding.
Is Eton a sixth form?
Star Academies and Eton to open three academic sixth forms in Dudley, Middlesbrough and Oldham. Eton College, Star Academies and Eton College have today announced they intend to open three academic sixth form colleges in Dudley, Middlesbrough and Oldham.
How many pupils are in Eton sixth form?
There are around 1,350 pupils at the school. In academic year 2020/21, 19% of boys received financial support towards their fees (averaging a 68% award), with 90 boys paying no fees at all.
Is Eton academically selective?
ACADEMIC SELECTION Eton is academically selective. The main selection point is the Assessment when a boy is about 11 years old.
Where do most Eton students go to university?
A small number of Etonians go on to universities in the rest of the world, which have included Trinity College, Dublin, Canadian universities, Bocconi university in Milan, and the University of Hong Kong. The pupils are very well prepared academically for the next stage in their education.
Do Kings scholars at Eton pay fees?
An Election Roll is published at Eton after the examination. The Roll includes all those who have qualified for King’s Scholarships, plus the Annah Shaw and Martineau awards. King’s Scholars will be subject to full fees (fees in 2021/22 are £14,698 per term).
How many Eton kids go to Oxbridge?
Students at Eton received 48 Oxbridge offers this year, a drop from 69 the previous year, reports LBC.
How many people from Eton got into Oxbridge?
48
This was most recently highlighted in news that the universities have offered 48 places to students at the prestigious Eton College this year, compared to 99 in 2014. By comparison, London state school Brampton Manor Academy received 55 Oxbridge offers this year.