Curriculum - A Level
All Year 12 students study five subjects (including Critical Thinking) to AS level and then convert three or four subjects into full A levels at the end of Year 13.
Games lessons are compulsory for all upper school pupils.
Courses are offered in the following subjects:
A-level:- Accounting AS
- Art
- Biology
- Business Studies
- Design Technology
- Chemistry
- Critical Thinking
- Economics AS
- English
- French
- Geography
- German
- History
- Mathematics
- Further Mathematics
- Music
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Textiles
- Business Studies – single award (equivalent to 1 A-level) and full award (equivalent to 2 A levels)
- Health and Social Care – single award
- ICT – single award
Pupils intending to study in Years 12 and 13 should normally have achieved a minimum of 6 C+ grades in the GCSE examinations and at least 4 B grades, with grade B or above in the A–level subjects they are intending to take.
