Application/admittance
In order to apply to either Sixth Form (Marling for boys and Stroud High School for girls), there is an application form to be completed and an interview to be attended, alongside the entry requirements of 5 GCSE's at Grade B or above, including Maths and English, and similarly a grade B or above in subjects chosen to study at AS/A2 level. Over the years, outside students have joined from Kings School, Maidenhill School (Stonehouse), Archway School (Stroud), Sir William Romneys' School (Tetbury), Deer Park School (Cirencester), Severn Vale School (Gloucester), Rednock School (Dursley), Thomas Keble School (Bussage), High School for Girls (Gloucester), Wynstones and Wycliffe College and a number of other independent schools.
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