External Applicants
Applications for external students for September 2026 entry will open on Friday 10 October 2025 and close on Thursday 15 January 2026.
Students not currently attending Weald of Kent Grammar School should apply for a place using the online form via the link, which will be available from the 10 October 2025.
Entrance Criteria for the Sixth Form (September 2026 entry)
The minimum requirement for entry to the Sixth Form at Weald of Kent Grammar School is:
- An average point score of 5.5 across the best eight GCSE subjects
- A grade 5 in English Language or English Literature
- A grade 5 in GCSE Mathematics
For full details, please refer to our Admissions Policy and Sixth Form Curriculum Guide.
Oversubscription Criteria
If the Sixth Form is oversubscribed, the following criteria will be applied in priority order:
- Looked After Children and Previously Looked After Children
- Students eligible for Pupil Premium*
- Current Family Association (siblings at the school at the time of admission)
- Health and Special Access Reasons (with supporting evidence)
- Children of Permanent Members of Staff
- Average point score of best eight GCSEs