Beyond the Curriculum
Sixth Form
Putney’s ethos of ‘modern scholarship’ develops academic rigour, innovation and intellectual risk-taking.
What is Modern Scholarship?
It is a forward-thinking approach to academic study which is original and relevant to the modern world. Take ownership of your learning, think critically and develop the skills and the vision to problem-solve, now and in the future.
The Athena Programme
The Athena academic extension programme encourages students to pursue scholarship and academia beyond the syllabus ready for entry to the top Higher Education institutions. Athena Gold and Platinum allow you to customise a programme of extension that will drill into the subjects and topics about which you are most passionate as you build an impressive academic CV.
Futures & Diplomas
Futures sessions are just one of the opportunities for you to research, discuss and present ambitious work through university-style seminars and presentations. As a GDST school. students enjoy access to opportunities such as the GDST Leadership Enterprise Advanced Diploma and Space Technology Diploma. Great opportunities to network and preparation for a world of fascinating careers.
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LEAP Lectures & PIE
