pathways & entry requirements

We offer a number of different pathways to allow you to personalise your studies and reach your desired destination post 18.

Four A-Levels

Entry requirements: Average GCSE point score of 7.5 including a Grade 8 in English Language  and Maths, as well as the subject specific requirement for the courses the student wishes to study.

Three A-Levels

Entry requirements: Average GCSE point score of 5.5 including English and Maths at Grade 5 or above, as well as the subject specific requirement for the courses the student wishes to study.

In exceptional cases where English Language and Maths is below a grade 5 but the average point score is 5.5 admission to three A levels may be accepted at the discretion of the Director of Sixth Form, if subject entry requirements are met.

BTEC/CTEC Diploma Qualification (equivalent to two A-levels), plus one A-Level

Entry requirements: Average GCSE point score of 4.5 including Grade 5 (or above) in English Language and/or Maths (depending on the course) as well as the individual subject requirement for the courses applicants wish to study.

BTEC/CTEC Diploma Qualification (equivalent to two A-levels), plus BTEC/CTEC Extended Certificate Qualification  (equivalent to one A-level)

Entry requirements: Average GCSE point score of 4 including grade 4 (or above) in English Language and Maths as well as the individual subject requirement for the courses applicants wish to study.

 UCAS  Points Collector courses

Students are also able to opt into one UCAS points collector course, such as EPQ, LAMDA, Sports Leaders etc.

The school reserves the right to adjust the entry requirements given the national uncertainty regarding the grade boundaries for the new GCSE qualifications.

In addition to the overarching requirements for each pathway, applicants must also refer to individual subject requirements which will be strictly adhered to.  Click here for more details.

For general enquiries please contact Sixth Form Admissions - admissions@tgs6f.com

For our Sixth Form Admissions policy please click here

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