The St. Aidan's & St. John Fisher Associated Sixth Form was created in 1973 as a venture in ecumenical education.
[citation needed] Today, with over 1000 students enrolled, it is the largest associated sixth form in the United Kingdom.
[citation needed] After Sixth Form study, the majority of students continue to college or university.
[citation needed] Students can select different specifications in the same subject, and those who are suitable study Advanced Extension Award (AEA) for one year at A2 Level.
[citation needed] The component schools each have subject areas in which they have Specialist College Status.