Subject Entry Requirements
SUBJECT |
MINIMUM SUBJECT ENTRY REQUIREMENTS IN ADDITION TO GENERAL SIXTH FORM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS |
A-Level Art & Design |
Grade 6 GCSE in Art |
A-Level Art & Textiles |
Grade 6 in GCSE Art Textiles |
A-Level Biology |
Grade 6,6 GCSE Science Double Award Separate Sciences Grade 6, 6, 5, with 6 in GCSE Biology Grade 6 GCSE Maths and GCSE English. |
BTEC Diploma in Enterprise and Entrepreneurship |
Grade 4 GCSE English and GCSE Maths
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BTEC Extended Certificate in Enterprise and Entrepreneurship |
Grade 4 GCSE English and GCSE Maths |
CTEC Diploma in Sport and Physical Activity |
GCSE English at Grade 4 and, ideally, GCSE PE/Biology Grade 4 or higher. If students have not studied GCSE PE they should have a discussion with the head of PE to assess their suitability. |
CTEC Extended Certificate in Sport and Physical Activity |
GCSE English at Grade 4 and, ideally, GCSE PE/Biology Grade 4 or higher. If students have not studied GCSE PE they should have a discussion with the head of PE to assess their suitability. |
A-Level Chemistry |
Grade 6,6 double award Separate Grade 6, 6, 5 with 6 in GCSE Chemistry Grade 6 GCSE Maths |
A-Level Computer Science |
Grade 7 GCSE Computer Science OR Grade 7 GCSE Maths or Grade 7 GCSE Music |
A-Level Drama |
Grade 6 GCSE Drama If Drama not studied at GCSE, Grade 6 in English Literature or English Language |
A-Level Economics |
Grade 6 in GCSE English and Maths |
A-Level English Literature |
Grade 6 in GCSE English Literature and a Grade 5 in GCSE English Language OR Grade 6 in GCSE English Language and a Grade 5 in GCSE English Literature |
A-Level English Language |
Grade 6 in English Language and a Grade 5 in English Literature OR Grade 5 in English Language and a Grade 6 in English Literature |
A-Level French |
Grade 6 GCSE French |
A-Level Geography |
Grade 6 in GCSE Geography |
BTEC Diploma in Health & Social Care |
GCSE English Grade 4 or above |
BTEC Extended Certificate in Health and Social Care |
GCSE English Grade 4 or above |
A-Level History |
Grade 6 in GCSE History IF NOT STUDIED Grade 6 in GCSE English |
A-Level Maths |
Grade 7 GCSE Maths |
A-Level Further Maths |
GCSE Maths at Grade 8. Further Maths can only be taken as a fourth A-level. |
A-Level Music |
Grade 6 GCSE Music PLUS Grade 5 Instrument and Grade 5 Theory |
A-Level Philosophy & Ethics |
Grade 7 GCSE in RE Students who do not obtain the criteria could still be accepted on to the course after a discussion with the Head of Department. |
A-Level Physics |
Grade 6, 6 GCSE Double Award Separate Grade 6, 6, 5 with 6 in GCSE Physics Grade 6 GCSE Maths |
A-Level Politics |
Grade 6 in GCSE Politics or other Humanities subject. Grade 6 in GCSE English. |
A-Level Product Design |
Grade 6 in GCSE English and Grade 5 in GCSE Maths. Grade 6 in GCSE Product Design would be advantageous but not essential |
A-Level Psychology |
Grade 6 in GCSE English plus a Grade 6 in either GCSE Science OR GCSE Maths |
A-Level Sociology |
Grade 6 GCSE Sociology & Grade 6 in GCSE English IF NOT STUDIED Grade 6 in a Humanities subject PLUS Grade 6 in GCSE English |
A-Level Spanish |
Grade 6 GCSE in Spanish |
AS-Level Extended Project Qualification |
GCSE Grade 7 in English required as well as overall average GSCE points score of 5.5 |