"lower sixth" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} lower sixth (uncountable)
  1. (UK except Scotland) Year 12, the first year of sixth form for 16 to 17 year olds, in which some students sit AS-levels. Tags: uncountable Related terms: upper sixth, sixth form
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