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Which route you take will depend on your achievements in Year 11 and your intentions for education after Sixth Form. (The Sixth Form no longer offers Level 1 courses which are suitable for applicants with GCSEs at grades E, F and G.)
To follow the intermediate Level 2 route you must have five or more GCSEs at grade C, D or E.
This is a one year intermediate level course. Courses will lead to BTEC Level 2 qualifications or Higher Diploma or equivalent.
The Sixth Form no longer offers Level 1 courses which are suitable for applicants with GCSEs at grades E, F and G.
To follow the Level 3 Route - advanced, you must have a minimum of five GCSEs at grade C or above and a grade B in each of the subjects you choose to study at AS Level or Applied AS Level or a related subject.
This is a two year (Level 3) course leading to AS Level qualifications at the end of Year 12 and A2 level at the end of Year 13.
Level 3 route pupils choose four AS Levels. Applied double awards count as two choices.
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Art & Design - Textiles |
Health and Social Care (Applied; single/double |
In Year 13, students continue with three (or sometimes four) subjects to A Level.
The minimum grade required at AS Level to continue in any subject is a grade D.