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Sixthform Entry requirements (maths)

I’ve done my edexcel maths gcse and i’m in fear that i won’t be accepted into my desired sixthform i feel like i did really well in english lang in which they need a (5) in but for maths i dont think ive gottten a 5 i meet all other grade requirements other than maths will they still let me in? ive gotten a conditional offer from them also

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Original post by feranmiay
I’ve done my edexcel maths gcse and i’m in fear that i won’t be accepted into my desired sixthform i feel like i did really well in english lang in which they need a (5) in but for maths i dont think ive gottten a 5 i meet all other grade requirements other than maths will they still let me in? ive gotten a conditional offer from them also

Hi don’t stress about it you can always resit Ik a few people who got into sixth form but had to resit their maths

Reply 2

Original post by annie172
Hi don’t stress about it you can always resit Ik a few people who got into sixth form but had to resit their maths


what if i’ve gotten a 4? but not a 5 will they still allow it?

Reply 3

Original post by feranmiay
what if i’ve gotten a 4? but not a 5 will they still allow it?

Only the school can confirm one way or the other. Typically if your sixth form subjects don't have any maths requirements they will be flexible.

Reply 4

Original post by feranmiay
what if i’ve gotten a 4? but not a 5 will they still allow it?


Hi it does depend on the sixth form but tbh on results day most sixth forms are slightly lenient

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