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Sixth forms in Harrow

There are 5 independent sixth forms in Harrow: 1 girls', 1 boys', 3 co-ed. The median day fee is £29,672 a year. An independent sixth form teaches pupils aged 16 to 18 for A-levels, the IB Diploma or BTECs. Most are part of a senior school; a few are standalone sixth-form colleges.

Updated September 2026

Schools
5
Day fees
£26,775–£31,095 / year
Ages
2–19

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16+ entry

Schools admit a smaller number of external pupils at 16+, usually on predicted GCSE grades, subject tests and interview in the autumn of Year 11. Many set minimum grades for the subjects a pupil wants to take at A-level.

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Compare the subjects on offer, A-level or IB results, university destinations, the size of the sixth form and how much teaching is in small sets. Sixth-form scholarships and bursaries are common and worth applying for.

Sixth forms in Harrow: common questions

What are the best sixth forms in Harrow?
The highest-scoring sixth forms in Harrow on the Houseroom Index are North London Collegiate School, Harrow School and The John Lyon School. The index weighs exam results, destinations, inspection and value.
How many sixth forms are there in Harrow?
Houseroom lists 5 independent sixth forms in Harrow.
How much do sixth forms in Harrow cost?
Day fees at sixth forms in Harrow range from £26,775–£31,095 a year, with a median of £29,672. Fees include 20% VAT since January 2025. Lunches, uniform and trips are usually extra.
When do sixth-form applications open?
Most independent schools take 16+ applications in the autumn of Year 11, with tests and interviews from November to January, and offers conditional on GCSE results.