Applications & Entry Requirements
How to apply?
Prospective applicants for Nishkam School West London should apply using the link below 'Step 1: Sixth Form Applications 2026'.
Applications for Nishkam School West London Sixth Form will be open from 16th October 2025 to 19th December 2025.
You may choose to apply either through:
1. A Faith category place (50% of all places). If you are a practising member of a religion you may choose to apply through this category. Please complete Steps 1 and 2.
2. An Open place (the remaining 50% of places). If you are not a practising member of a faith please complete Step 1 only.
Step 1: Sixth Form Applications 2026
Step 2: For Faith Category places only (reserved for 50% of places):
To apply for a Faith category place please complete and submit both Step1 and Step 2 for Supplementary Information Form (SIF) for Sixth Form applicants:
Step1 and Step 2: Supplementary Information Form (SIF)
Step 1: Print and complete either Form A or Form B
Form A. Sikh applicants: Please ensure the form below is completed, signed, and stamped by your Gurudwara.
Link to Form A: Sikh Place of Worship Form
Form B. Non-Sikh Applicants: Please ensure the form below is completed, signed, and stamped by your place of worship.
Link to Form B: Non-Sikh Place of Worship Form
Note: If you are unable to print the form, please contact the school for a paper copy.
Step 2: Please upload the completed Place of Worship form using the following link.
Link to upload document(s): Year 12 SIF form and other documents
If applicable, Non-Sikh applicants may also submit initiation certificates (for example Baptism if Christian) or similar evidence using the same link.
For any queries please contact secondaryadmissions.nswl@nishkamschools.org
Entry Requirements
To study at Nishkam School West London’s Sixth Form, we ask for students to have a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 6 or above, including both maths and English. We also require a minimum of grade 6 in any subject you wish to study at A level, if you have studied that subject at GCSE. For some subjects including Maths and the Sciences we require a grade 7 and above. Please see our admissions criteria document below for further details.
All applications received will be reviewed and kept on file until results day.
Should you require any further information regarding the Sixth Form, please contact our admissions team or the Head of Sixth Form, Ms S Cruickshank.
Email: Enquiries.NSWL@nishkamschools.org
Telephone: 0203 141 8760
Year 12 Admissions Arrangements 2025 2026
Appendix A Sixth form Entry Requirments
Year 12 Admission Arrangements 2026 2027
Appendix A Sixth Form Entry Requirements 2026