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Role of the tutor
The Sixth Form is organised into tutor groups. Each tutor group consists of about 12 Sixth Formers with girls and boys allocated to different groups. While co-education is a central part of the Trinity Sixth Form experience, we find that having single-sex tutor groups offers some important benefits to our students, many of whom are coming from single-sex environments, whether at Trinity or elsewhere.
In some ways the Sixth Form tutor has a similar role to that of a tutor in the younger years but there are different emphases and the relationship between tutor and tutee tends to be more collaborative. The role of the tutor involves: