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1 Assembly 14 September 2012 Options for Sixth Form

2 Years 13 O Study Leave O UCAS and CVs – Wednesday afternoons O Next Thursday evening – Sixth Form Open Evening

3 Year 12 O Visit to Prince William Barracks next Wednesday O GCSE Spanish O Deputy House Captains O Clubs – your proposals O Enrichment – to start 7 November

4 Year 12/13 O Bursary O Sixth Form Dress code O House Assemblies O House Form Time O Duties for Houses O Say cheese!

5 Frequently Asked Questions O What subjects can I study? O A Levels O BTEC Level 3 O A combination

6 How do you choose? Block ABlock BBlock CBlock DBlock E ChemistryBiologyFrenchPsychology English LitDramaHistoryMedia Studies ChemistryBusinessArt & DesignHistory RSGeographySportMusic English LitDramaHistoryPhotography Travel & Tourism ChildcareMathsMusical Theatre SociologySpanish

7 How to combine subjects Block ABlock BBlock CBlock DBlock E English LitDrama ASMusical Theatre Musical Theatre

8 How to combine subjects Block ABlock BBlock CBlock DBlock E BiologyCCLD Work Placements

9 How to combine subjects Block ABlock BBlock CBlock DBlock E English LitHistoryRSFrench

10 How to combine subjects Block ABlock BBlock CBlock DBlock E BiologyMathsChemistryFrench

11 How to combine subjects Block ABlock BBlock CBlock DBlock E ArtPhotographyMedia Studies Drama

12 How to combine subjects Block ABlock BBlock CBlock DBlock E Art & Design Drama

13 Can you combine AS Levels and BTECs? O YES! O Kelsey took A Level English Literature, BTEC Business and BTEC Musical Theatre

14 Can I combine AS Levels and BTECs? O YES! O Amber took BTEC Art & Design and A Level English Literature

15 Can you take four AS Levels? O YES! O Students usually choose to drop one AS subject after Y12 and concentrate on THREE subjects for Y13

16 What if Walton doesn’t have the subject I want?? O YES! O Kings School, KGGS and Walton have the same timetable structure.

17 What do I choose in Block E? O An additional subject: O GCSE Spanish O An enrichment activity: O Volunteer O Work experience O Young Enterprise O Duke of Edinburgh O Extended Project O Retake Maths or English GCSE

18 Why Walton? O Look at our success: O 2010 – 100% pass at Level 3 O 2011 – 99% pass at Level 3 O 2012 – 99% pass at level 3 O University places O 108 Level 3 qualifications O 29% qualifications at A*/B

19 Why Walton? O Confidence O Commitment O Care

20 How do I choose my subjects? O Research: O Universities’ courses O E.g. Midwifery – do I need a GCSE Science and an A Level Science? O Work experience? O Careers – who is offering qualifications alongside a career? O Open Evening: Thursday 20 September 5.30 – 7.30 pm O Individual meetings Wednesdays 4-6pm Walton Sixth Form Open Evening Thursday 20 September 2012

21 What do I do next? O Prospectus: O Online at WaltonWeb O Pick up a copy from Sixth Form O Attend Open Days/Evenings – Walton Sixth Form’s Open Evening is: Thursday 20 September O Arrange a guidance session with Mrs Etherington: Wednesdays from 4.00 pm – 6.00 pm O Bring the parents!


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