Croydon’s education landscape is buzzing with anticipation Norbury High School for Girls is preparing for its sixth open evening.
The upcoming event will be held on Wednesday 6 November between 6pm and 8pm – giving families a valuable taste of life at the school and the chance to talk to teachers and current pupils about the exciting curriculum.
Nestled in the heart of the city, NHSG has become a popular choice due to its exceptional academic performance and holistic approach to student development.
These statistics alone speak volumes for the quality of education and support provided to students, ensuring they not only meet but exceed expectations.
Academic excellence meets practical skills
NHSG’s commitment to student success extends beyond traditional academics. Its students are equipped with essential life skills, making them well-rounded individuals ready to tackle real-world challenges.
This year, those enrolled in post-16 studies learned about financial literacy, understanding cryptocurrencies, essential banking and credit card management.
These types of subjects are critical in today’s fast-paced digital economy, giving students a head start on financial independence and responsibility.
A diverse curriculum and fantastic support
Students can either follow an A-level or vocational course and choose from a variety of subjects to study. This includes art and design, biology, criminology, economics, health and care, law, media studies, politics, psychology, sociology, religious studies and more.
NHSG Sixth Form is also proud to offer guidance to students during the transition between Years 12 and 13, along with work experience opportunities so they can gain practical experience, and their own personal tutor to help them on their post-16 journey.
But that’s not all; students receive support with their UCAS application and advice from the dedicated careers team, ensuring they are well informed and prepared for life after leaving school.
Why choose NHSG Sixth Form?
Choosing a sixth form is a crucial decision for any student aiming for academic success and personal growth.
NHSG is distinguished not only for its academic success but also for its commitment to developing well-rounded individuals prepared for both university life and their future careers.
With a dedicated Sixth Form team who go above and beyond to support each student’s journey, it’s clear why this school is considered one of Croydon’s best kept secrets.
For those thinking about their next step, the open evening on Wednesday 6 November is the perfect opportunity to explore the Sixth Form’s offerings for yourself.