“What do you want to be when you’re older?” Spotlight on Sixth Form – October 2016

“What do you want to be when you’re older?”

“What do you want to be when you’re older?” A vet A teacher An accountant A plumber A doctor An architect An engineer A hairdresser

“What do you want to be when you’re older?” Suggestive questions require a certain answer that can become an accepted fact

“What do you want to be when you’re older?” I don’t know! Whatever I want to be I’ll decide that later on Not you! Happy A success

Russell Group Universities 24 leading UK universities Advice to year 11 students ‘Informed Choices’ Always check entry requirements at individual universities for specific courses Russell Group universities include Oxford, Cambridge, Manchester, Warwick, York, Southampton, Nottingham, Edinburgh, Birmingham and Exeter

Pre-16 qualifications Your GCSE grades are important Some medical courses require 5+ A* grades at GCSE English and mathematics C+ are general entry requirements Ebacc subjects are highly valued

Facilitating Subjects Mathematics and Further Mathematics English Literature Physics Biology Chemistry Geography History French, German and Italian Russell Group universities recommend studying at least 2 facilitating subjects

Other subjects, other universities Art and music A Levels are required for degree level study Keep options open if you’re unsure Find out as much as you can about ‘new’ subjects Are you ready to specialise or do you need balance?

Further information Mr Scott, Deputy Headteacher Ms Thomas, Head of Sixth Form Mr Cook, Assistant Headteacher UCAS – www.ucas.com Russell Group – Informed Choices