Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Sixth Form College is London's oldest and highest-performing sixth form college.We have an overall pass rate of 98% and 95% our students applying to UCAS go on to top universities and successful careers.
The College is set in beautiful grounds, two minutes from Clapham South station. We offer an extensive range of courses, all with excellent success rates:
- 30 A levels
- 11 BTEC & UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma courses:
- 4 brand new T Levels, offering the equivalent of 3 A levels alongside industry placements
At the Open Day you will have the chance to:
- Tour our fantastic facilities
- Visit department areas to find out about all of the subjects we have to offer
- Take part in exciting course activities
- Talk to our careers team about the best pathway for you
- Hear from our Principal, Mr Graham Thompson and meet our Senior Management Team
- Find out how to apply for September 2026
Students are welcome to attend on their own or with a parent/carer
Why should I choose St. Francis Xavier Sixth Form College?
- Outstanding Results – our unrivalled quality of teaching, facilities and academic support supports every student to get the best grades possible, and succeed. We are rated ‘Good with outstanding features' by Ofsted.
- Facilities – our facilities are second to none, including our library, brand new fitness suite, sports grounds, industry standard music and media studios, chapel, and onsite Costa Coffee bar.
- Academic & Careers Support – our dedicated academic and careers support teams help every student to reach their full potential, and achieve their desired next steps. We cover the full range of support needed, from those needing help to stay on track, to special support for Oxbridge and Russell Group applicants.
- Student wellbeing – we take the physical and mental health of our students seriously, and offer a full range of services designed to help foster wellbeing at the college. As a Catholic school we support and promote values such as kindness, inclusion and respect for everyone; and we pride ourselves on having a vibrant and supportive community.
- We are sixth form specialists – all of our teaching, facilities and support services are specially designed for 16-19 year olds and their specific needs, and run by experts with years of experience working with this age group.
- Course choice – because we are solely focused on teaching 16-19 year olds, we can offer a range of courses most schools simply can’t
- Independence – outside of lesson time we will support you to work independently, and manage your study in a way that best suits you. We will treat you like an adult, and help you prepare you for your next stage at university or in work.
- A fresh start – our students relish the chance to meet a new group of like-minded people, make new friends and explore new opportunities in a fresh environment.
