How to Apply
Students can make applications through Sheffield Progress. Students in Sheffield schools will be guided on how to do this by their current school. If you attend a private school, or live outside of Sheffield, there are directions below on how to register for Sheffield Progress.
Please keep an eye on the message board. If we have a question about your application we will contact you via this. Additionally, please include an email address that you check regularly.
| 22 October 2025 | Sixth Form Open Evening |
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| 20 November 2025 | Student Consultations with Sixth Form (Internal Applicants) |
| 31 January 2026 | Deadline for applications – Sheffield Progress Online Applications submitted to the Council. |
| 25-27 February 2026 | Conditional offers of places made to students |
| 13 March 2026 | Deadline for accepting offer |
| 14 April 2026 | Student Consultations with Sixth Form (External Applicants) |
| w/c 22 June 2026 | Sixth Form Induction Week |
| 20 August 2025 | GCSE Results Day and Enrolment Day at Tapton Sixth Form for all students Compulsory |
Make your application successful:
- Visit our Open Evening
- Research your subject options
- Check the entry requirements
- Register with Sheffield Progress
- Keep an eye on key application dates
- Keep in touch!