Development Squads

Eligibility

To be eligible for a place on one of our development squads, students must be:

  • In year 10 or year 11

  • Attending a non-fee paying school

In addition, 50% of places will be reserved for students outside of London, 50% for female students and 30% for students who are BME.

Application Process

  1. Submit the application form here.

  2. Ensure your teacher provides a reference.

  3. The top 75 students will be invited to send us a one-minute video, giving a speech on a topic that matters to them.

  4. The top 36 students will be invited to join one of our squads.

Running the Development Squads

Our development squads are run by 2019 alumna Zarina Bell-Gam.