News -Top 3% nationally for A Level Progress’. Ranking 75th out of 2540 sixth forms across the country

Thank you for considering Aston Manor sixth form for entry in September 2026.

Our next sixth form open evening will be held on Thursday, 6 November 4.30 – 7.00 pm.

This is an ideal opportunity to meet the sixth form team and find out which A-level or BTEC Extended Diploma best aligns with your choice of university, degree apprenticeship, and future career goals.

Why choose Aston Manor Sixth Form?

We achieved Ofsted Outstanding in 2025 and 2017

Ofsted said ‘The sixth form is exceptional’

We feature in the top 3% in the country for A-Level progress

A high proportion of our year 11 pupils choose to progress to our sixth form.

Our football and basketball academies are highly respected and achieve outstanding results

We look forward to welcoming Year 11 and their families to our open day. No booking is required, but if you require any further information, please email DPreston@astonmanoracademy.com

As part of Aston Manor Academies’ careers advice and guidance, we aim to ensure our sixth form students have a thorough insight into the range of career opportunities available and the universities, apprenticeships, and colleges that offer courses that align with students’ aspirations.

Our year 12 aspiring medics visited Keble College, Oxford, to see first-hand if the course modules, facilities, and halls of residence appealed to them, before completing their UCAS applications this September.

Aston Manor for the second time was awarded Ofsted Outstanding in June 2025.

Aston Manor Academy Sixth Form is in the ‘Top 3% nationally for A Level Progress’ from the most recent examination results.  Ranking 75th out of 2540 sixth forms across the country! Further information regarding Aston Manor Academy and the school’s overall performance within the https://www.compare-school-performance.service.gov.uk/ Mr. Preston (Assistant Head Teacher, Sixth Form) remarked, “We couldn’t be prouder of […]

Aston Manor Academy is incredibly excited to have been awarded Bronze status as part of UNICEF’s Rights Respecting Award. This is the first stage of our journey in working towards Gold over the coming academic years. Taking part in this award ensures that our core ethos of all different, all equal, all achieving links closely with the Rights Respecting award and the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Our Year 12 students had a great day at the UCAS Careers event held at the NEC Birmingham. This annual event provides a great opportunity for pupils to meet universities, colleges, apprenticeship providers, and employers, and ask them questions, so they can start to consider which pathway best suits their future career plans.

Today, Year 12 students could choose from a range of external providers to visit with a focus on specific courses and careers.

Our interview panel, provided some great feedback

I had some amazing conversations with Aston Manor Year 12 students and almost all of them plan to go to university. They are very driven and have clear career goals.

The Aston Manor 2024 Sports Awards evening was another fantastic event where students were rewarded for their sporting achievements throughout the 2023/24 academic year.

A-level Results 2023
Our sixth form students excelled again this year achieving a 100% pass rate for both A-level and vocational subjects.