NOWER HILL 6 TH FORM Welcome to our 6 th Form Open Evening

Harrow 6 TH Form Collegiate Bentley Wood High School Canons High School Harrow High School Hatch End High School Nower Hill High School Park High School Rooks Heath College Whitmore High School Harrow College Sixth Form Centre Stanmore Sixth Form College Harrow Skills Centre Sacred Heart Language College Salvatorian College

AS Subjects offered on site at Nower Hill Fine Art Biology Business Studies Chemistry Citizenship Classics Computing I.C.T. Drama Economics English Language/Literature English Literature Food Technology French Further Maths Geography Government and Politics Graphic Design History Latin Maths Media Studies Music Music Technology P.E. Physics Philosophy, Religion, Ethics Photography Psychology Sociology Spanish Textiles

A Level Results 2013 A2 A*/B grades 57% A2 A*/A grades 26% A2 A*/E grades 99.8% A2 and AS ALPS Grades both 3 A2 A*/B grades 93% for students with APS of 7 or above St Dominic’s A*/B 70% Watford Grammar A*/B 83% 18 students with straight A/A*s

An Impressive Performance A*A*A*aUCLMATHEMATICS & ECONOMICS AAAAbcUCLMEDICINE A*AAaabOXFORD UNIVERSITYHISTORY A*A*AaUNIVERSITY OF WARWICKMORSE A*AAabUNIVERSITY OF WARWICKMORSE AAAbbUNIVERSITY OF WARWICK PPE AAAbbUNIVERSITY OF WARWICKINTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AAAacUNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELDMECHANICAL ENGINEERING A*AAbUNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTONMECHANICAL ENGINEERING A*A*AabBIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITYSPEECH&LANGUAGE THERAPY A*AAbbMANCHESTER MET UNIVERSITYGRAPHIC DESIGN A*AABIMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDONMATERIALS SCIENCE AAABcROYAL HOLLOWAYPHYSICS A*A*AaGAP YEAR MEDICAL WORK A*AAbcUNIVERSITY OF BRISTOLDENTISTRY A*AAaaUNIVERSITY OF BRISTOLDENTISTRY A*AAbcSCIENCE TECHNICIAN AT NHHS AAAaaCARDIFF UNIVERSITYDENTISTRY

Individual Student Successes StudentGCSE scoreOutcome A4.56CBB B4.88ABB C5.00A*AC D5.26ABB E6.13A*AB F6.9AAA* G6.9A*A*A

What can Nower Hill 6 th Form offer you? A wide range of subject choices with specialist facilities and state of the art accommodation Outstanding student support Excellent results Extra-curricular activities and fun social activities Excellent post 18 guidance Work experience for Y12 Teachers who know you Mentoring support if required Supervised private study with a Study and Careers Mentor EPQ

Outstanding Student Support Year Co-ordinator for each year group & 20 form tutors Progress monitored regularly – 4 tracking points per year Early interventions – mentoring support, monitoring groups, study supervisor Support with difficulties – intervention classes, homework support groups, 1:1 study skills sessions Liaison with parents Bursary

How do I know which route to choose after GCSE? Academic Route 6 A*-C C-D Vocational Route A Level (AS+A2) Vocational A Level BTEC National Occupational Route D-E NVQ 3 GCSEsBTEC First BTEC Introductory Certificate NVQ 2 NVQ 1 Satisfactory General Education (F, G, U) Entry Level Higher Education or Work with Training

How do I choose my subjects? Entry Criteria Section A – Grade B or above in the specified subject Section B – specific entry criteria Section C – Grade C or above IF the subject was studied at GCSE Course Outline Sheets Talk to teachers and students Look at the UCAS website

How do I choose my subjects?

The application process….. Talk to staff and students Attend 1 st guidance interview at school Choose your subjects wisely Complete a draft application form and take to 2 nd guidance interview Apply by completing the final application form before Wednesday 12 th February 2014 Accept your place Study to ensure the best GCSE results possible Attend Taster Day – June 2014