Preparing for College

Procrastination is the biggest distraction when it comes to completion of work. This is both at College where friends can be a distraction. It can be at home with the distractions of family or technology. Being distracted is easy, however this makes completion of tasks more difficult and it can feel like you aren’t making progress.  

Independent study is vital to being a successful Sixth Form student. As part of any Sixth Form timetable a third of your timetable is not in lessons. However, this time is filled by the completion of set tasks from your teachers and also independent revision. 

Making a successful transition is a vital step in ensuring that you feel settled, can access support and guidance and can be successful in achieving your potential. The information below is from Year 12 and Year 13 students and some of their advice when reflecting their own transition.