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title: Redmaids' High Blog | Sixth Form (5)
description: Sixth Form |  (5)
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# sixth form

<https://blog.redmaidshigh.co.uk/heads-blog-our-core-values>

![Head's Blog - Our core values](https://blog.redmaidshigh.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Burfield.jpg?width=770&name=Burfield.jpg)

**Head's Blog - Our core values**

 Date Posted: February 9, 2022

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<https://blog.redmaidshigh.co.uk/how-to-use-your-time-in-sixth-form-to-get-ahead-in-your-career>

![How to use your time in Sixth Form to get ahead in your career](https://blog.redmaidshigh.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Sixth%20Form%20Career%20Help%20-%20insta.jpg?width=770&name=Sixth%20Form%20Career%20Help%20-%20insta.jpg)

**How to use your time in Sixth Form to get ahead in your career**

 Date Posted: November 24, 2021

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![Does a diverse range of subjects at Sixth Form lead to a better career?](https://blog.redmaidshigh.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Redmaids_sixthform22%20(34%20of%20106)-1.jpg?width=770&name=Redmaids_sixthform22%20(34%20of%20106)-1.jpg)

**Does a diverse range of subjects at Sixth Form lead to a better career?**

 Date Posted: November 8, 2021

Last September, the Education Policy Institute posted a report into A-level subject choice. It stated that students who...

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![Post-16 education options: What is the IB Diploma?](https://blog.redmaidshigh.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Redmaids_sixthform22%20(8%20of%20106).jpg?width=770&name=Redmaids_sixthform22%20(8%20of%20106).jpg)

**Post-16 education options: What is the IB Diploma?**

 Date Posted: September 27, 2021

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![Making the move - from state school to private Sixth Form](https://blog.redmaidshigh.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20(4).jpg?width=770&name=Untitled%20design%20(4).jpg)

**Making the move - from state school to private Sixth Form**

 Date Posted: September 24, 2021

The move up to Sixth Form can be a scary prospect, even more so if you're changing from a large secondary school or...

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![Head’s blog – re-evaluating the purpose of education](https://blog.redmaidshigh.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/DSC00073%20(1)-450_th-1.jpg?width=770&name=DSC00073%20(1)-450_th-1.jpg)

**Head’s blog – re-evaluating the purpose of education**

 Date Posted: February 12, 2021

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![Head's Blog - Paul Dwyer](https://blog.redmaidshigh.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/DSC00073%20(1)-450_th.jpg?width=770&name=DSC00073%20(1)-450_th.jpg)

**Head's Blog - Paul Dwyer**

 Date Posted: October 12, 2020

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![Reflections on retirement from the Headmistress Mrs Tobias](https://blog.redmaidshigh.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Isabel%20-450_th.png?width=770&name=Isabel%20-450_th.png)

**Reflections on retirement from the Headmistress Mrs Tobias**

 Date Posted: July 3, 2020

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<https://blog.redmaidshigh.co.uk/news-article/break-time-with->

![Breaktime with Mr Dwyer, Head of Redmaids’ High School from Sept 2020](https://blog.redmaidshigh.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Paul%20Dwyer%201-450_th.jpg?width=770&name=Paul%20Dwyer%201-450_th.jpg)

**Breaktime with Mr Dwyer, Head of Redmaids’ High School from Sept 2020**

 Date Posted: February 27, 2020

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![New Head is announced](https://blog.redmaidshigh.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Paul%20Dwyer%20portrait-450_th.jpg?width=770&name=Paul%20Dwyer%20portrait-450_th.jpg)

**New Head is announced**

 Date Posted: December 6, 2019

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