Why LaSWAP?
Choosing the right Sixth Form is a critical decision that shapes your future.
At LaSWAP, we offer an enriching, diverse, and supportive environment that sets us apart as Camden's leading consortium. Here's why LaSWAP should be your first choice:
An Irresistible Curriculum
LaSWAP offers a diverse range of courses, including over 40 A Levels and vocational options. Whether your passion lies in the sciences, arts, humanities, or beyond, you'll find subjects that ignite your curiosity and align with your career aspirations. Our curriculum allows you to tailor your education to your strengths and interests, ensuring you’re fully engaged and motivated.
Four Schools, One Community
Our unique consortium model provides you with the resources, expertise and support of four schools while fostering a close-knit community where every student is known and valued. You’ll benefit from the diverse perspectives and experiences that come with being part of a wider student body, while enjoying the personalised attention that helps you thrive.
Outstanding Support and Guidance
Transitioning to Sixth Form can be challenging, but at La Sainte Union and LaSWAP, you’re never alone. As well as the LaSWAP student services, our dedicated sixth form leadership team, pastoral team, academic tutors and careers advisor here at La Sainte Union are committed to supporting your wellbeing and academic progress. From the moment you join, you’ll have access to comprehensive guidance that helps you navigate your studies, manage your time effectively and plan your next steps after Sixth Form.
A Gateway to Top Universities and Careers
Our students are known for their academic excellence and are well-prepared to continue their studies at prestigious universities across the UK. Our strong emphasis on university preparation, including tailored support for Oxbridge and Russell Group applications, ensures you have every opportunity to succeed. We also offer robust career guidance, apprenticeship support and work experience opportunities, helping you gain the skills and connections needed for your future career.
Enriching Experiences
Education at LaSWAP extends beyond the classroom. We offer an extensive range of extra-curricular activities, from sports teams, debating and the creative arts to leadership opportunities, fundraising and community service. These activities not only enhance your university application but also contribute to your personal growth, helping you develop confidence, teamwork and leadership skills.
Dynamic and Inclusive Environment
At LaSWAP, inclusivity is at the heart of what we do. We pride ourselves on fostering a welcoming and supportive environment where every student feels valued and empowered to succeed. Our student body is a vibrant mix of different cultures, backgrounds and perspectives, creating a dynamic atmosphere that enriches your learning experience.
Outstanding Facilities
As a LaSWAP student, you’ll have access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources across the four schools, including modern science labs, art studios, sports facilities and well-equipped libraries. This scale of LaSWAP gives us a ‘university campus’ feel and provides you with the independence, flexibility and freedom to help prepare you for university life.
Expert Teaching Staff
Our teaching staff are experts in their fields and are passionate about helping students achieve their best. They bring a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to the classroom, offering inspiring lessons that challenge and engage you. Their commitment to your success goes beyond academic achievement, as they also focus on developing your critical thinking, creativity and independent learning skills.
A Rich Tradition of Success
LaSWAP has a long-standing reputation for academic excellence and a proven track record of student success. Our alumni have gone on to achieve great things in a variety of fields, from medicine and law to the arts and entrepreneurship. Joining LaSWAP means becoming part of a legacy of achievement and ambition.
Don't just take our word for it – visit the LaSWAP website and hear directly from those who know LaSWAP best – our students:
Watch our student testimonial video.
