1. Grosvenor Grammar School
Year Thirteen Information Evening
19th September 2016
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2. Programme A Level Examinations Careers Pastoral Care
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3. A Levels 3/4 AS Levels in Yr 13 3 A Levels for all in Yr 14
Timetable – 8 periods per subject
2 periods Games
1 periods Careers
1 period General Studies
9 periods Independent Study
Preparation for Higher Education
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4. 3 or 4 AS Levels Most pupils will study 4 subjects at AS Level
Some pupils will study 3 subjects at AS Level and follow the Year 13 Enrichment Programme
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5. Study Senior School - 15 hours per week at home Independent Learning
Balance
Work, study, extra-curricular, outside interests
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6. Examinations No January Modules Mocks – January
Modules – June ONLY (results in August)
Re-sits – June of Yr 14 (£15 approx per
module)
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7. Exam Structure Yr 13 - AS Level 2 modules or 3 modules
Worth 40% of full A Level
Accumulate points towards final grade.
Yr 14 – A2 Level
Worth 60% of full A Level
Final grade awarded.
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8. Criteria for Entry into Year 14
3 grades D, or 100 points, at AS Level
A - 60 points
B – 50 points
C – 40 points
D – 30 points
E – 20 points
Satisfy the Principal on attitude and behaviour
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9. Wider Senior School Experience
General Studies
Extra-curricular activities
Voluntary Service, Habitat for Humanity
Careers
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10. Careers Action planning Work Shadowing – Ms Seaton UCAS preparation
- personal statement
- course selection
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11. Pastoral Care Attendance Managing Work
Communication between teachers, pupils and parents
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12. Pastoral Care - Support
Subject teachers
Form Tutors
Head of Year / Head of Senior School
School Counselling – Mrs Caulfield
‘FamilyWorks’ Counselling
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13. Timeline Term 1 Term 2 Term 3 3 days – Work Shadowing January – Mocks
February – subject choice
Term 3
May/June - AS Modules
August – results
August – completion of Personal Statement for UCAS
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