APPLICATION PROCESS
We are delighted that you are interested in applying to Harington School for August 2026 entry. Prior to applying, we encourage you to read the curriculum pages and Admissions Policy which can be found here.
Please contact the School office for more information on 01572 772 579 or via email office@haringtonschool.com
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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Each year Harington School offers 150 places in Year 12 to students who meet our admissions criteria.
The School is open to all students who satisfy the minimum entry requirements for admission as set out below:
- A minimum of grade 4 in Mathematics and English.
Students will also need to meet the following subject based criteria in each subject they wish to take as an A level.
| Subject | Criteria |
|---|---|
| Physics, chemistry or biology | Grade 7 in that subject at GCSE or 7 in both Combined Science grades. Students studying physics are required to study A level mathematics. Students studying chemistry and biology would also benefit from studying mathematics at A level. |
| Mathematics or further mathematics* | Grade 7 in GCSE mathematics. |
| Business studies | GSCE grade 6 in English and mathematics or a grade 6 in GCSE business studies. |
| Design technology | GCSE grade 6 in design technology or the equivalent GCSE subject. |
| Economics | GCSE grade 6 in English and mathematics. |
| Psychology | GCSE grade 6 in English, grade 5 in mathematics and grade 6 in a science. |
| All other subjects | Grade 6 in the equivalent GCSE subject. |
| Economics and Business studies | Students are not permitted to study both economics and business studies. |
* Subject to demand and resources.
Please note in the case of oversubscription we will apply the criteria in line with the Admissions Policy.
