Our Sixth Form
We have a fantastic student body, with lots of opportunities to make new friends and great memories.
You will be able to take part in clubs and extra curricular activities and enjoy some of the best sporting facilites in the borough.
Live your best life for two years with us at Heron Hall!
You have nothing to lose by talking to us and everything to gain. Heron Hall Academy is renowned for its academic excellence and the outstanding care we provide to our students.
We were honoured to receive the Bronze Award in the Pearson Secondary School of the Year competition for 2020-21.
Our Headteacher, Mr. Arthur Barzey, was recognised as the UK Headteacher of the Year in 2022, further cementing our commitment to educational excellence.
We believe Heron Hall Academy is a great choice for you to Continue Your Success With Us!
Latest News
One of the UK’s top business leaders, SEGRO Chair Mr Andy Harrison, has visited Heron to help inspire our Sixth Form students.
Andy has managed some top companies as former CEO of the RAC, easyJet, and Whitbread; former Chairman of Dunelm Group.
SEGRO is Europe’s leading real estate company, developing and managing industrial and logistics spaces for major global brands like Amazon and Netflix.
The Year 12s students took part in the SEGRO Careers and Employability Programme, run by Spark! Career Charity.
The session focused on transferable skills essential for success in any industry.
Students then tackled a business challenge, presenting their ideas to Andy. This is just one of many career-enhancing opportunities at our Sixth Form.
Well done to everyone who made this event happen.
September 2025 intake
Find out all you need to know about your studies with us.
We offer an exciting and comprehensive range of courses designed to empower students in their final years of secondary education, preparing them for further education and future careers.
Explore our diverse selection of subjects, tailored to foster intellectual growth, critical thinking, and personal development, ensuring a well-rounded education for all our Sixth Form students.
Quick summary of the courses we offer and entry criteria
You can see the full list here.
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What its really like!
What our students say about us.
Message from the Head of the Sixth Form
We are excited that you are considering joining Heron Hall Sixth Form.
Our curriculum is designed to inspire and nurture students, supporting both academic success and personal growth through workshops, trips, and speaker events.
Our inclusive Sixth Form prioritises pastoral care, with a dedicated Head of Year 12 and tutors for guidance.
Our vision has three key goals: achieving the best academic outcomes, preparing students for life after Year 13 through comprehensive careers support, and developing workplace skills.
Year 12 students gain real-world experience through work placements, shaping them into confident, capable young adults.
We look forward to welcoming you!
Email Mr Pieri here.
Financial support
Information about financial support which may be available to some sixth form students can be found here
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Related forms and policies
Careers and work experience information, which includes Sixth Form, can be found here.
Our school policies, which also apply to Sixth Form, can be found on the policies page here.
Below are some of the key policies which relate to Sixth Form
Attendance policy (Heron Hall) (Sixth Form)
Admissions Criteria (Sixth Form)
Home-school agreement (Sixth Form)