The Sixth Form at Arthur Terry offer a plethora of enrichment opportunities over and above formal qualifications.

Student Leadership

Sixth formers can develop leadership skills by applying for a range of highly competitive leadership positions, encompassing Head Students, House Captains and Committee Leads. Applications for the 2025-26 Year 13 cohort are now closed, and all positions have been appointed. However, in September 2025, students will be able to apply to form part of these committees, which will help shape school policy. Further details will be shared with students in assemblies.

Post 18 Pathways

Students are prepared for Post 18 choices through:

UCAS preparation – Oxbridge, Medics, Early Application workshops, Russell Group Focus Group, completing applications, personal statement writing, outside speakers from a range of universities, including Keble College, Oxford and Aberystwyth University.

Students are also given access to a range of online resources:

Springpod, Unifrog, CTM Pathway, Young Professionals UK, NGTU, Internal Teams and AT Careers Twitter page, Careers Spotlight, Careers Live.

Careers advisor – dedicated weekly drop-in service.

Work Experience and volunteering

Students can choose one of these as their enrichment opportunity in Year 12. There are also opportunities for virtual work experience.

After school clubs

A wealth of opportunities, including Cookery, Magazine, Football, Debate Club, Gardening, Cross Country, Couch to 5k

Mentoring

In class support, Reading Programme, Buddy up, Hello Monday and bespoke 1-1 support from Sixth Formers to peers or younger students.

PSHCE

Please see main school website for Key Stage 5 PSHCE provision.

Performing Arts

Sixth formers can become involved in music clubs and concerts, dance and drama productions.

Duke of Edinburgh

Please see main school website for more details.

NCS (National Citizen Service)

NCS annually invited into school to promote this excellent programme.

Outside Speakers

Fire Service, Free and Equal Conference, Arthur Terry Alumni

We welcome regular student voice to aim to meet demand by students. Our twitter feed below showcases some of the fantastic Enrichment we offer.