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Entry Requirements

A Level Route

Five GCSE Grades at 9-5 including English and Mathematics, and meeting subject specific requirements for chosen A Level courses.

Applied (BTEC) Route

Five GCSE Grades at 9-4, including English and Mathematics.

Blended (A Level and BTEC) Route

Five GCSE Grades at 9-4, including English and Mathematics but also meeting subject specific requirements for chosen A Level courses.

List of A-Levels Available and Entry Requirements for Each Subject

Subject

Minimum Requirement

Art and Design

Grade 6 in GCSE Art, or Grade 6 in Design Technology and English.

Biology

GCSE Grades 6 - 6 required in Combined Science or GCSE Grades 6 and 6 in Biology and at least one other science. To do more than one science, a GCSE Grade 7 is required in at least one science. A GCSE Grade 6 in Maths is required.

Business Studies

Grade 6 in GCSE Business, an English or Mathematics.

Chemistry

GCSE Grades 6 - 6 required in Combined Science or GCSE Grades 6 and 6 in Chemistry and at least one other science. To do more than one science, a GCSE Grade 7 is required in at least one science. A GCSE Grade 6 in Maths is required.

Computer Science

Grade 6 in GCSE Computer Science or Mathematics

Design and Technology

GCSE Grade 5 in one of the Design Technology subject areas.

Economics

GCSE Grade 6 in Mathematics and Grade 5 in English.

English Language & Literature (Combined)

GCSE Grade 6 required in either English Language or English Literature.

English Literature

GCSE Grade 6 in an English.

Further Maths

GCSE Grade 8 required in Mathematics.

Geography

GCSE Grade 6 in Geography, an English or a Humanity subject.

History

GCSE Grade 6 in History, an English or a Humanity subject.

Law

GCSE Grade 5 in English or History.

Mathematics

GCSE Grade 7 required in Maths.
Music GCSE Grade 6 in Music or BTEC Music Technology. Grade 4 or above on your principal instrument/voice.
Photography GCSE Grade 6 or above in Art, Photography or Design Technology.

Physics

GCSE Grades 6 - 6 required in Combined Science or GCSE Grades 6 and 6 in Physics and at least one other science. To do more than one science, a GCSE Grade 7 is required in at least one science. A GCSE Grade 6 in Maths is required.

Politics

GCSE Grade 5 required in English. 

Psychology

GCSE Grade 5 in a science or 5-5 in combined science and Grade 5 in English .

Religious Studies

GCSE Grade 6 in History, an English or a Humanity subject.

Sociology

GCSE Grade 5 in English 

Spanish

GCSE Grade 6 required in Spanish.

L3 Core Maths GCSE Grade 5 in Mathematics

Subjects will be offered subject to demand.

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