Student Life and Extracurricular
Life at Knights Academy Sixth Form goes well beyond the classroom. Our vibrant student community enjoys a wide array of extracurricular activities – from sports clubs and creative arts to leadership opportunities and community projects. These experiences are designed to complement academic study by fostering teamwork, resilience and personal growth. Whether you’re keen to represent us on the field, engage in debates or contribute to local initiatives, there’s a place for you here.
Exclusive Haberdashers' Opportunities
Academy Livery Awards
Students pitch a new business idea to entrepreneurs, including Tim Campbell MBE and visit Google UK head offices to receive mentoring.
Aspire Mentoring
Aspire Mentoring is a high-quality programme that connects students with experienced professionals across a range of expert fields.
Haberdashers' Company
The Haberdashers’ Company provides students with valuable opportunities, including scholarships, enrichment programmes, and career support.
Read More: The Knights team make it to the Livery Awards finals in 2023
Knights Enrichment Programme
Envision
Envision empowers students to develop leadership skills by working in teams to deliver social action projects in their communities.
Behind every kick
Behind Every Kick supports students by building confidence, resilience and life skills through sport, mentoring and personal development programmes.
Problem Solving Company
The Problem Solving Company supports students by developing their critical thinking, teamwork and problem-solving skills through interactive challenges and workshops.
Careers Education and Advice
Expert careers advice is available to all sixth form students from the Knights Academy qualified careers adviser. Students also have access to a wide range of online resources to support them with their career aspirations.
UCAS & Apprenticeship Fair
All students are encouraged to attend a day of workshops and stalls to help them choose the right degree/ apprenticeship.
Red Cross First Aid Course
The British Red Cross First Aid course equips students with practical, life-saving skills and the confidence to respond effectively in emergency situations.
University Visits
Students attend university visits to give them a chance to experience a day in the life of a university student.
The Elephant Group
This exclusive group of learners are identified as being amongst the highest academic achievers in their cohort and are provided with opportunities, insights, and guidance to allow them to unlock the future that they deserve.
