GCSE Sixth Form Options Booklet | Page 10

The Application Process As option choices are not set into blocks in the initial application stage; the choices that you make will act as a guide as to how the final option blocks will look. Please be very aware that we cannot guarantee that every option choice you make will be available. The application process for entry into the Sixth Form at Dubai British School follows this easy four stage process. STAGE 1: Information Gathering. Attend the Sixth Form options evening on Wednesday 8th January 2014. Take the opportunity to discuss your options with subject specialists, your Form Tutor and your parents. At this stage you will have a clear idea of your predicted100% examination subject, although much practical work is included for context. (I)GCSE Grades. STAGE 2: The Application Form. Complete the Sixth Form application form in this pack, indicating your preferred options and submit it to your Form Tutor by Thursday 23rd January 2014. (For DBS pupils only) Please ensure that you are realistic in your choices. STAGE 3: The Interview. Following the submission of your application form, you will be called for a short interview with the Head of Sixth Form, during the week of Sunday 2nd March 2014, to discuss your options further. STAGE 4: The Decision! Following your interview you will receive a written response to your application. Should you be successful you with be asked to confirm your place within the Sixth Form by Thursday 13th March 2014. (For DBS pupils only)