Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School

We are thrilled that you are interested in our Sixth Form. On this page you will find a variety of helpful resources, including our Sixth Form Options Booklet.

We are a large community of 440 students, a third of whom join us in year 12. We are a place not only for extending subject knowledge and deepening understanding, but a place where students go above and beyond the expected. Our Floydian values nurture a community which is empathetic and brave; we foster belonging and challenge everyone to push boundaries.

We are lucky to have a large Sixth Form team who specialise in different aspects of Sixth Form life:

Mrs Warrilow-Bahra - Assistant Headteacher, Head of Sixth Form

Mrs Wooller - Head of Year 12 

Mr Culverhouse - Head of Year 13

Mr Dyke - Early Entry Coordinator

Mrs Houghton - Student Support and UCAS Advisor

Mrs Byrne - Student Support and UCAS Advisor

Dr Apte - Study Supervisor, Academic Mentor and UCAS Advisor

We are proud of our student outcomes in the Sixth Form. A Level results in 2026:

• 17% of all entries were grades A*
• 50% of all entries were grades A* or A
• 82% of all entries were grades A* to B
• 10 students achieved at least three A* Grades
• 63 students achieved at least 3 A* or A Grades
• 59 students achieved all A* and A Grades
• 5 students have secured a place to study at Cambridge University
• 72% of students were placed in their 1st choice university.

Tradition:

Our Sixth Form students work hard to continue our long-standing traditions of leadership and service.

• 65% of our Year 13 students are involved in student leadership, either as a subject ambassador or member of the Senior Student Leadership Team. 
• A dedicated Senior Student Leadership Team work closely with members of staff to improve the school through initiatives and events.
• A democratically elected Student Congress represent our student body both at the tutor group and year group level.
• Sixth Form subject ambassadors run a host of clubs including Debating Society, Law Society, Acapella groups, Chess Club, Concert Band, Creative Writing Society, Pride Society, Recipe Club and many more.
• The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award enables students to embark upon new challenges and build their skills, with recent Gold expeditions requiring students to traverse the Elan Valley in Wales.
• World Challenge Expeditions take our students to countries like Sri Lanka, Tanzania, and Peru.
• Many Sixth Form students volunteer at a local SEND school, organising and leading enriching tasks and activities.
• Year 12 students embark on work experience placements at a variety of organisations such as Santander, TfL, the Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, Deloitte, and Volkswagen.
• Sixth Formers mentor other students through such initiatives as the Student Wellbeing Ambassadorship, undergoing genuine personal development in the process

Academia:

Our students proceed to a wide range of degree courses nationally and internationally, as well as taking up apprenticeships and the world of work. We offer extensive opportunities for high quality, meaningful encounters with the world of work, to build knowledge and skills for future learning. Year 13 destinations:

• 77% received their firm or insurance place at university
• 58.8% are attending a Russell Group university
• A number of our students went to study at Oxford and Cambridge, with our most popular destinations being University of Nottingham, University of Exeter, Loughborough University, University of Leeds, University of Warwick, University of Liverpool, University of Birmingham, University of Bath, University of Leicester and University of Sheffield.
• The most popular course choices were in engineering, medicine and healthcare, psychology, economics, law, business, biological and life sciences, mathematics, and computer science.
• Students also went on to apprenticeships in the army and civil service, music conservatoires and pilot school.

Please use the links on the right hand side to find out more about SHFGS Sixth Form.

Sixth form students receive an exceptional offer.

OFSTED 2024

Sixth form students flourish at this school.

OFSTED 2024