St Anne’s College Grammar School (SACGS) is proud to announce the relaunch of its Sixth Form from September 2026, offering a specialist Post-16 provision in Lytham St Annes designed to support a wide range of learners, including students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
For families across Blackpool, Fylde and Lancashire, this provides a much-needed local alternative to large colleges and mainstream sixth forms.
A Different Approach to Sixth Form Education
At SACGS, we believe that every young person deserves a pathway that works for them.
Our Sixth Form combines:
- A-Level study
- Vocational qualifications
- Practical, real-world learning
This creates a flexible, personalised Post-16 experience tailored to each student’s needs, strengths and future goals.
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Academic Sixth Form (A-Levels in Lancashire)
Students can study a range of A-Level subjects, including:
- Mathematics and Further Mathematics
- English Language and English Literature
- Biology and Physics
- Italian
- Art & Design
- Graphic Communication
- Geography
All subjects are taught in small classes with individual support, making SACGS an ideal choice for students who benefit from a more personalised learning environment.
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Vocational Sixth Form Courses (Post-16 Options Lancashire)
In addition to A-Levels, students can access a wide range of vocational and accredited courses, including:
- BTEC Enterprise
- Hair & Beauty
- Early Years & Childcare
- Horticulture & Agriculture
- Uniformed Services
- Food Technology
- Drama & Art
- Golf
Students can also achieve:
- Arts Award Gold (Drama, Music, Photography)
- Duke of Edinburgh Award (Bronze to Gold)
- Microsoft Office qualifications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
- Additional ASDAN, NCFE and City & Guilds qualifications
These courses support progression into employment, apprenticeships, further education and independent living.
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The Wild Pathway: Outdoor Learning Sixth Form UK
One of the most distinctive features of SACGS Sixth Form is our Wild Pathway programme — a structured, accredited outdoor learning pathway designed for students who thrive in a more practical, hands-on environment.
Students take part in:
- Animal care and conservation
- Outdoor adventure and bushcraft
- Cooking and food preparation
- Water-based learning, including canoeing
- Community and environmental projects
This pathway supports the development of:
- Confidence and independence
- Emotional wellbeing
- Employability skills
- Real-life problem solving
For students who struggle in traditional classroom settings, this offers a highly engaging alternative sixth form pathway in Lancashire.
SEND Sixth Form Provision (Blackpool, Fylde & Lancashire)
SACGS has a strong reputation for supporting students with SEND.
Our Sixth Form is particularly suited for students with:
- Autism (ASC)
- ADHD
- Anxiety and SEMH needs
- Social communication difficulties
- Executive functioning challenges
We provide:
- Small class sizes
- High staff-to-student ratios
- Structured, low-arousal environments
- Personalised learning plans
- Strong pastoral care
This makes SACGS a leading choice for families searching for a SEND Sixth Form near Blackpool or Lytham St Annes.
Preparation for Adulthood (Post-16 SEND Support)
Our Sixth Form is built around the four key areas of Preparation for Adulthood (PfA):
💼 Employment
- Work experience
- Vocational training
- Enterprise opportunities
🏡 Independent Living
- Life skills
- Functional independence
🌍 Community Inclusion
- Social development
- Real-world experiences
❤️ Health & Wellbeing
- Emotional regulation
- Physical activity
- Wellbeing support
Students also receive CIAG (Careers Information, Advice and Guidance) to help them plan their next steps confidently.
Why Choose SACGS Sixth Form?
- ✔ Specialist SEND support
- ✔ Small, supportive learning environment
- ✔ Flexible academic and vocational pathways
- ✔ Outdoor learning opportunities
- ✔ Strong focus on independence and life skills
- ✔ Local provision for Blackpool, Fylde and Lancashire families
Visit Our Sixth Form in Lytham St Annes
We warmly invite families, students and professionals to visit SACGS and see our Sixth Form provision in action.
📅 Open Afternoon
Wednesday 29th April 2026
🕑 2pm – 5pm
We also offer individual visits by appointment.
Contact SACGS Sixth Form
📍 Lytham St Annes, Lancashire
📞 01253 725815
📧 office@sacgs.co.uk
🌐 www.sacgs.co.uk
A Different Path. Real Skills. Brighter Futures.