SIXTH FORM OPEN EVENING 2018 Discovering the Potential in All

Talk by the Head Team about their experiences in the Sixth Form Discovering the Potential in All

Discovering the Potential in All Opportunities in the Sixth Form Wide range of subjects on offer Art ( Art, Photography, Textiles or Graphics), Applied Science, Biology, Chemistry, Drama & Theatre Studies, English Literature, Geography, History, ICT in the Global Community, Mathematics, Film Studies, Anthropology, Psychology, Spanish, French, Business Studies, Sport Studies A choice of an additional subject to be taken year 12 – EPQ, or IFS (certificate in personal finance) The IBCP pathway Discovering the Potential in All

Discovering the Potential in All Choosing your Options Traditional pathway A combination of three from A Levels Biology, Chemistry, Maths, Spanish, French, Art (Art, Photography, Graphics, or Textiles), English Literature, History, Geography AQA Level 3 course Applied Business BTEC courses Applied science, Performing Arts, Sport, IB Diploma subjects Film Studies, Psychology, Anthropology, ICT in the Global Community Discovering the Potential in All

Discovering the Potential in All Choosing your Options IBCP pathway A combination of BTEC courses – choose one Applied science, Performing Arts, Sport IB Diploma subjects – choose 2 Film Studies, Psychology, Anthropology, ICT in the Global Community Discovering the Potential in All

Choosing your Options Discovering the Potential in All Entry Criteria 5 or more 5-9 grades including English & Maths  To include: Extended Project Qualification, Certificate in Financial Education and Community Service Year 12 Draft Option Blocks September 2019 BLOCK A BLOCK B BLOCK C BLOCK D BLOCK E Chemistry Biology Spanish Applied Business Art, Photography, Textiles or Graphics Geography English Literature French Maths History IBCP please ring one BTEC and two blue courses Entry Criteria 5 or more 4-9 grades including English & Maths To include: Reflective Project, Approaches to Learning, Language Learning and Community Service BTEC Science Foundation Diploma Psychology Film Anthropology BTEC Performing Arts Foundation Diploma   ICT in a Global Society BTEC Sport Foundation Diploma Discovering the Potential in All

Discovering the Potential in All IBCP The CP Curriculum One BTEC Diploma from the below Sport Performing Arts Science Two of the following Diploma Subjects Film Social and Cultural Anthropology Psychology ITGS (IT in a global society) Plus all of the below core units Reflective Project- 2 to 3 hours Personal and Professional Development Service Learning Language Development (German)- 1hr Discovering the Potential in All

Discovering the Potential in All IBCP Entry Requirements SUBJECT Entry Requirements BTEC Sport 4+ in at least 5 GCSE qualifications including Science Practicing sport in a team or individually BTEC Science 4+ in at least 5 GCSE qualifications including in Science BTEC Performing Arts 4+ in at least 5 GCSE qualifications including in English IB Film Studies 4+ in GCSE English Literature/Language IB Social and Cultural Anthropology 4+ in English Literature/Language IB Psychology 4+ in a Science IB ITGS (Information Technology in a global society) 4+ in GCSE Maths For entry to an IBCP programme of study students must have a minimum of 5 or more GCSE qualifications at grade 4+ to be considered. To apply for a specific course, the entry requirements stated below must be met. Discovering the Potential in All

Discovering the Potential in All Preparing for University, apprenticeships and work Traditional pathway Extended Project Qualification, Certificate in Financial Education (CeFe) and Community Service IBCP pathway- The core: Reflective Project, Approaches to Learning, Language Learning and Community Service Discovering the Potential in All

Discovering the Potential in All Opportunities in the Sixth Form (Extra-Curricular) Sixth Form prefects, mentors and many leadership opportunities Whole school and community involvement Work experience in Year 12 Discovering the Potential in All

Discovering the Potential in All Opportunities in the Sixth Form (Extra-Curricular) Library - Sixth Form study area At least 5 supervised study sessions per week Small class sizes PSHE programme to prepare you for the future Careers guidance and excellent University and apprenticeship guidance Discovering the Potential in All

Discovering the Potential in All What can you expect You will be part of a “good” Sixth Form To make good progress regardless of your background Careful monitoring by subject teachers, subject leaders, mentors and the Head of Sixth Form Two parents evenings a year Comprehensive support programme and monitoring of progress High expectations Effective guidance when deciding your next step Discovering the Potential in All

Discovering the Potential in All Application Process - Internal You will need to apply by handing in your completed application form by Friday 23rd November 2018 You will then have a progression meeting (PPE results will be the foundation of all conversations, advice and offers given out) You will need to attend on GCSE results day to confirm your place Discovering the Potential in All

Discovering the Potential in All Application Process - External You will need to complete and hand in your application form by Friday 23rd November 2018 You will need to attend for a progression meeting in January 2018 We will contact your current school before the meeting for a reference and a report including mock exam results Offers will be given out taking into consideration your mock results You will need to contact us in person on results day to confirm your place Discovering the Potential in All

Discovering the Potential in All What’s Next Opportunity to talk to teachers and students about individual subjects at the back of the hall and in the library Opportunity to ask plenty of questions Discovering the Potential in All