SIXTH FORM ENTRY CRITERIA – SEPTEMBER 2021
Course |
Entry criteria – we offer 19 A level options |
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Art |
Grade 6 or higher in GCSE Art. |
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Biology |
Grade 7 in GCSE Biology or Grades 7 and 7 in GCSE Combined Science. |
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Chemistry |
Grade 7 in GCSE Chemistry or Grades 7 and 7 in GCSE Combined Science. |
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Classical Civilisation |
Grade 6 or higher in English plus a 6 in a related discipline (such as History or a language). |
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Computer Science |
Grade 7 GCSE Computing and Mathematics |
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Design & Technology |
Grade 6 or higher in GCSE Design Technology or equivalent. |
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Economics |
Grade 6 or higher in GCSE Economics. Students who have not studied Economics at GCSE can gain entry via a Grade 6 in both Mathematics and English. |
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English Literature |
Grade 6 or higher in GCSE English Language and Literature. |
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Geography |
Grade 6 or higher in GCSE Geography. |
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Government & Politics |
Grade 6 or higher in GCSE English and a related subject- History/Geography/Economics. |
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History |
Grade 6 or higher in GCSE History. |
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Mathematics |
Grade 7 or higher in GCSE Mathematics. |
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Further Mathematics |
Grade 8 or higher in GCSE Mathematics. |
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Modern Foreign Language(French, Spanish) |
Grade 6 or higher in the associated language at GCSE. |
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Music |
Grade 6 or higher in GCSE Music, a Grade 4 on an instrument or voice and fluency at reading both the treble and bass clefs. |
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PE |
Grade 6 or higher in GCSE PE in addition to representing either a school or club consistently in one sport. Students who have not studied GCSE PE can gain entry via a grade 6 in English and a grade 6 in a Science. |
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Physics |
Grade 7 in GCSE Physics or Grades 7 and 7 in GCSE Combined Science. |
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Psychology |
Grade 6 or higher in GCSE English and a Grade 6 in a GCSE Science subject. |
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Rugby Academy |
Players are selected for the academy based on ability and potential. |
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Hockey, Cricket, Netball Academy |
Whilst students are not selected based on ability, there is an expectation that they will make an unwavering commitment to work towards 1st and 2nd Team selection. |
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Music Academy |
Students are required to have a keen interest in pursuing their musical development, with a willingness to present their work to a variety of audiences. |
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Drama Academy |
Students are required to have a keen interest in pursuing their dramatic development, with a willingness to present their work to a variety of audiences. |
Our Current Year 11’s have no formal application process. They will be asked to specify if they want to join our Sixth Form and the subjects they wish to study.
