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 Around 350 students in the sixth form  Typically 40 – 50 external students  Split between two sites  Subjects taught over 4 hours per week  Students typically complete 4 AS/BTEC subjects in Y12 and 3A2 in Year 13  Class sizes average 22 students in Y12 (18 in Y13)  Personalised pathway model

 Looks complicated!  Aim to maximise students chances of success  Based on ALPS (national measure)

A*ABCDEFG Points GradePoints English LanguageC5 MathsB6 Science DoubleC5 C5 GeographyD4 HistoryA*8 Total 33 Average (Total Points/Number of Subjects) 5.5

GCSE Score Band Grades Expected Outcome at the end of Year 13 Criteria 7.5 – 8.0Mainly A and A*A*AA You should choose courses that add up to 4 credits. This can made up from the Red, Blue or Green subjects. You must achieve a C in English Language and Maths 7.0 – 7.5Mainly A’sAAA 6.7 – 7.0Mainly A’s few B’sABB 6.4 – 6.7Mainly A’s & B’sBBB You should choose courses that add up to 4 credits. Choose a maximum of 2 credits from Blue subjects and the remaining 2 credits from Red or Green subjects. You must achieve a C in English Language and Maths 6.1 – 6.4Mainly B’s few A’sBBC 5.8 – 6.1Mainly B’sBCC You should choose courses that add up to 4 credits. Choose a maximum of 1 credit from Blue subjects and the remaining credits from either Red or Green subjects. You must achieve a C in English and Maths 5.5 – 5.8Mainly B’s few C’sCCC 5.2 – 5.5Mainly C’s few B’sCCD You should choose courses that add up to 3 credits from Green or Red subjects. You must achieve a C in English Language and Maths. You will study the Extended Project or Citizenship alongside your chosen subjects. 4.7 – 5.2Mainly C’sCDD You should choose courses that add up to 3 credits. Choose a maximum of 2 credits from Green subjects and the remaining credits from Red subjects. You must achieve a C in English Language and Maths. You will study the Extended Project or Citizenship alongside your chosen subjects. 4.0 – 4.7D/E’s with 4 C’sDDDYou should choose courses that add up to 3 credits. These courses must be from the Red courses. You must achieve a C in English Language or Maths.

MonTueWedThuFri 8:30Registration P19:00Choice 1Choice 2Choice 3Private Study P210:05Choice 1Choice 2Choice 3Private StudyChoice 4 P311:25Private StudyEnrichmentChoice 4 12:20Lunch P413:10Choice 2Choice 4Private StudyChoice 3Choice 1 P514:15Choice 2Choice 4Private StudyChoice 3Choice 1 Twilight15:15 -D of E

 Every student assigned a mentor  Every student in a mixed tutor group (Y12/Y13)  Regular meetings (1 per half term) – to check progress and generally find out how you are doing  Access to a student manager  Every tutor group has at least 2 students who have joined us from another school  Attached to a Trinity student with similar subjects

 Induction days 30 th June – 1 st July  Meet students who have joined Trinity in the sixth form  Two applications – secure choices  Visit during the school days  Shadow a student  Come in and talk to us!

 Complete an application – here to help!  Offer made  Attend the induction (30 th June / 1 st July)  Results day – workshops/support/changes  Confirm results  Start of term