upper sixth

Questions

What does upper sixth mean?

Year 13, the second year of sixth form for 17 to 18 year olds, in which students sit A-levels.

How to pronounce upper sixth

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “upper sixth”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “upper sixth”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “upper sixth” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.