The Godolphin and Latymer School

New sixth-form joiners receive support from the Sixth Form team to settle in quickly.

“The emphasis is on helping our new joiners to settle in as quickly as possible, fully supported by the Sixth Form team.”

The school is known for strong pastoral care and provides academic and pastoral support.

“Godolphin and Latymer is known for the strength of its pastoral care, and this is an exciting opportunity to lead and shape the pastoral direction of the school and to strengthen the provision further.”

Music provision includes nearly 300 ensemble participants, approximately 500 weekly lessons and a large specialist teaching team.

“Nearly three hundred pupils (over a third of the school) play or sing in at least one ensemble, and nearly 500 music lessons are taught here every week by a team of wonderful music teachers.”

The school reports excellent GCSE results, with 89% of grades at 9 or 8.

“They have achieved excellent GCSE results, with 89% of grades awarded 9 or 8.”

The stated sixth-form cohort is 210 students.

“HMC/GSA 810 girls, 11-18 (210 in the Sixth Form).”

The reported 2026 IB results cohort comprised 28 students.

“Of the 28 students, 13 achieved 43 points or more (out of 45), with six scoring 44 points or more.”

Many A Level students undertake the Extended Project Qualification.

“At Sixth Form we offer a choice of A Level or IB and many A Level students undertake the Extended Project Qualification.”

Biology enrichment includes visits, field trips, STEM-related clubs, national challenges, and a Sixth Form-led magazine.

“Visits and field trips include London Zoo, Kew gardens, lecture days and field study centres. Extra-curricular clubs include the STEM Club, Neurology Club and Biomed Society. There is also a Sixth Form led magazine, Dr Dolphin and a variety of National Biology challenges are also on offer for girls to enter.”

Students are encouraged to pursue academic interests, lead, and become curious, creative and independent thinkers.

“Students are encouraged to develop their academic passions and interests, to take on leadership roles, and to flourish as curious, creative and independent thinkers.”

The school aims to make its education accessible to every bright girl offered a place, regardless of financial background.

“At Godolphin and Latymer, we would like the outstanding education we provide to be within the grasp of every bright girl who is offered a place here, irrespective of their financial background.”

The Sixth Form offers both A Level and IB Diploma pathways.

“In the Sixth Form we offer both the A Level and IB Diploma pathways”

The sixth form has 210 students.

“HMC/GSA 810 girls, 11-18 (210 in the Sixth Form).”

A 16+ autumn open day is offered on Thursday 1 October, with opportunities to discuss admissions.

“16+ AUTUMN OPEN DAY Thursday 1 October Our October Open Afternoon introduces prospective students to the distinctive character of our Sixth Form. The event features talks from the Head, Dr Frances Ramsey, and the Director of Sixth Form, Mrs Hanna Jay Ellis, followed by a tour with a current Sixth Former, and opportunities to discuss subject choices, university pathways, and admissions.”

Bursary applicants receive access to an online portal and must upload supporting documents.

“Complete the online application along with uploading all the supporting documentation.”

Recent students have progressed to renowned music institutions and secured Royal Academy of Music, Oxford and Cambridge scholarships.

“Our students go on to study Music at some of the most renowned institutions in the country and, in recent years, our students have been awarded scholarships at the Royal Academy of Music, and have also been awarded Organ and Choral Scholarships at the universities of Oxford and Cambridge.”

Leavers' destinations include prominent universities in the UK and internationally, including Cambridge, Oxford, Harvard, MIT, Stanford and Yale.

“University of BathBocconi UniversityUniversity of BristolUniversity of California, BerkeleyUniversity of CambridgeChicago UniversityColumbia UniversityDartmouth CollegeDuke UniversityDurham UniversityUniversity of EdinburghUniversity of ExeterGeorgetown UniversityUniversity of GlasgowHarvard UniversityImperial College LondonKing's College LondonKyiv Polytechnic InstituteUniversity of LeedsUniversity of LiverpoolLSEUniversity of ManchesterMITMcGill UniversityNew York UniversityNewcastle UniversityNorthwestern UniversityUniversity of NottinghamUniversity of OxfordUniversity of PennsylvaniaUniversity of SheffieldUniversity of Southern CaliforniaUniversity of St AndrewsStanford UniversityUniversity of TorontoTrinity College DublinUCLUniversity of WarwickVanderbilt UniversityYale UniversityUniversity of York”

83% of A Level grades were A*/A.

“83% A\*/A at A Level”

Among 28 IB students, 13 achieved at least 43 out of 45 points, including six who scored at least 44.

“Of the 28 students, 13 achieved 43 points or more (out of 45), with six scoring 44 points or more.”