16+ Admissions

2025 Entry

Boarding and Day places are still available for girls and boys.

For further information and details about how to apply please contact Mrs Dawn Breward or Mrs Zoe Ryder at admissions@stowe.co.uk

Please note at this stage we are unable to offer Scholarship or Bursary awards.

2026 Entry

Every year we take approximately sixty pupils into the Sixth Form and the Admissions process commences when your child is in Year 11.

We are hosting a Sixth Form Open Morning on Saturday 13 September 2025, and we recommend attending this event. To book a place at the event, please click here.

To Apply

Candidates are required to achieve a minimum of Grade 6 in six subjects at GCSE or iGCSE.

To study A Level Sciences or Languages a minimum of Grade 7 is required, with Grade 8 required for Maths. For candidates not following a GCSE or iGCSE curriculum, they must meet the equivalent standards in the curriculum they follow.

If English is not the candidate’s first language and they are not currently studying in a school where English is the primary educational language, a recent UKiset test result is required with a minimum CEFR score of Level C1. For further information, please visit their website UKiset.

Stage 1

If English is not your first language, please provide a recent UKiset test result and await confirmation from admissions to proceed with an application.

Stage 2

Register your child at Stowe and pay the registration fee of £295 (excl. VAT).

Stage 3

Download, save and complete our Enrolment Form, Scholarship applications can be submitted on this form. We will only consider a maximum of two Scholarship applications.

Stage 3

Return the Enrolment form by email to admissions@stowe.co.uk along with a copy of the most recent school report.

Stage 4

Any other documents appropriate to the application should also be returned and references can be emailed directly to the relevant staff as indicated in the Sixth Form Entry Booklet.

Stage 5

Prior to the assessment days. candidates attending a UK school should complete online CAT4 tests by 25 October 2025.

Stage 6

Candidates residing overseas who are unable to attend Stowe should complete all assessments by 2 November 2025.

Any other documents appropriate to the application should also be returned and references can be emailed directly to the relevant Staff as indicated in our Sixth Form Entry Booklet.

Incomplete applications and those received after the closing date cannot be considered.

Important Dates

Assessment Days at Stowe

UKIset

If you would like to discuss any aspect of the application process, please feel welcome to contact admissions@stowe.co.uk or call Mrs Dawn Breward on 01280818409 or Mrs Zoe Ryder on 01280 818323

Useful Links

Register Your Child

Enrolment Form

Sixth Form Entry Booklet

Sixth Form Courses Guide

Open Morning Booking Form

Past English & Maths Papers availble on request from Admissions