Cardiff Sixth Form College
Cardiff Sixth Form College has been ranked the top independent school in the UK over the past ten years.
“Over 40 different nationalities all living and learning together in a highly motivating and exciting atmosphere.” Gareth Collier, Principal
95% achieved A*-A and 99% A*-B in 2022 with 83% onto QS top 100 universities. 34 students went onto study medicine.
Teaching staff are all highly experienced with many having been examiners or inspectors in other schools. Highly rated by the pupils, staff offer one to one support, tutorials and academic enrichment on top of their extensive teaching programme. A designated careers team at the College drive and reinforce student passion for learning with excellent careers guidance, UCAS support, entrance to US and other international universities, lectures and work experience programmes
There are over 40 different nationalities at Cardiff who live in state-of-the-art boarding accommodation comprising single en-suite bedrooms and studio apartments. Cardiff Sixth Form College also offers a wide range of extra and super curricular activities including sport, music, art and drama and super curricular activities which are linked to students’ careers. Students take part in work placement programmes, careers societies and industry events.
| Head | Mr Gareth Collier |
| School Type | Senior co-education school |
| Junior Age Range | 15 - 17 |
| Senior Age Range | 16 - 19 |
| Academic | GCSE: Yes Alevel: Yes Int'l Baccalaureate: No |
| Vocational |
| Jnr Boarding Fees | £14,700.00 per term |
| Snr Boarding Fees | £14,700.00 per term |
| Sixth Form | £14,866.00 per term |
| Forces Discount | NA |
| Total Students | 360 |
| Youngest Boarder | 15 |
| Junior Boarders | 54 |
| Senior Boarders | 266 |
| Int'l Students | 326 |
| Closest Airport 1 | Heathrow (245km) |
| Closest Airport 2 | Bristol (78km) |