Beths Grammar School

The school has a dedicated Individual Educational Needs department.

“This includes our award-winning wellbeing and outstanding pastoral care system and dedicated Individual Educational Needs (IEN) Department.”

Peer Mentors are assigned to every tutor group to provide approachable student-to-student support.

“As part of our support provision, Peer Mentors are assigned to each tutor group and are easily approachable for any students who may prefer to speak to another student.”

Staff report safeguarding concerns to named safeguarding leaders or the headteacher.

“We take any concerns with the utmost seriousness and all members of staff report any safeguarding concerns to our Safeguarding Lead (Mr Jones), the Deputy Safeguarding Lead (Mrs Searby) or the Headteacher (Mr Blyghton).”

Electronics, Further Maths and Mandarin each achieved an average grade of A.

“Beths also saw particular success in subjects including Electronics, Further Maths and Mandarin, where the average grade was A.”

The broad A Level offer includes Engineering, Further Mathematics and Geology, alongside Photography and other subjects.

“Examples include Ancient History; Business Education; Economics; Engineering; Further Mathematics; Geology; Government and Politics; Law; Photography; and Psychology, as well as subjects studied at GCSE level.”

The anticipated combined Year 12 and Year 13 capacity is 700 students.

“We anticipate a capacity for sixth form (combined Year 12 and 13) of 700.”

Annual inter-house competitions include languages, performing arts and sports.

“We hold a series of popular inter-house competitions every year which cover languages, performing arts and sports, where students earn points for their House by participating in these activities.”

The school promises character education supported by a broad range of enrichment activities.

“Provide education with character, embracing a wide range of enrichment activities”

Beths describes its environment as caring, inclusive and supportive.

“What sets Beths apart is the caring, inclusive and supportive environment we create for our students.”

The school names Excellence, Community and Respect as core values.

“Excellence Community Respect”

The anticipated combined Year 12 and Year 13 capacity is 700 students.

“We anticipate a capacity for sixth form (combined Year 12 and 13) of 700.”

Sixth-form students lead the houses as peer-nominated House Captains.

“Our Houses are led by our fantastic sixth form students as House Captains, who are nominated each year by their peers.”

The anticipated application window runs from 20 November 2025 to 31 January 2026.

“- Thursday 20th November 2025 - applications for Sixth Form will open. - Saturday 31st January 2026 - applications for Sixth Form will close.”

Applicants need at least seven full-course GCSEs at grades 9–5, an average grade of at least 6 across their best seven, and grade 5 or above in English Language and Mathematics.

“- A minimum of 7 full course GCSEs at grades 9 to 5 - An average of at least grade 6 in the best 7 full-course GCSEs - A minimum of grade 5 in both English Language and Mathematics.”

Other student destinations included Bloomberg, National Highways, Toyota and Grant Thornton.

“Other students are heading off to companies including Bloomberg, National Highways, Toyota and Grant Thornton.”

Named destinations include Cambridge and Oxford, with courses including Computer Science, Physics, Medicine, and History and English.

“Clayton W, who achieved three A\*s in Further Mathematics, Mathematics and Physics and an A in Computer Science and is going to The University of Cambridge to read Computer Science.”

57% of A-Level grades were A* to B, and 48 students achieved at least one A* grade.

“Impressively, 57% of grades were A\* to B and 48 students achieved at least one A\* grade.”

The page links to an announcement describing another year of outstanding A-Level success.

“Beths Grammar School students celebrate another year of outstanding A-Level success”