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Sixth Form
Sixth Form
Lower Sixth students usually study four or five AS levels. They then choose three or four of these subjects to study at A2 level in the Upper Sixth. From September 2009 students have been able to opt to follow the IB Diploma Programme.
A Level courses on offer 2010/12
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Ancient History
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History
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Art and Design
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ICT
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Biology
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Mathematics and Further Mathematics
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Chemistry
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Music
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Design and Technology
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Music Technology
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Economics
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Physical Education
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English Literature
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Physics
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French
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Psychology*
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Geography
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Religious Studies
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German
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Spanish
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Government and Politics
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Theatre Studies
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*Psychology is available by distance learning at AS level only and should only be taken by students confident that an individual learning programme would suit them.
Download the full programme information here.
For further information about wider Sixth Form opportunities - LiteBytes programme (which includes, for example, Mandarin and Critical Thinking), extra-curricular activities, sports, community service, and much more refer to the Sixth Form community pages.
Field trips and study visits
These are an important element in many subjects, and have recently included: biology and geography field trips, art trips to Barcelona and Paris, Lower Sixth Management Conference, theatre trips, a history and English trip to Sicily.
Sixth Form prospectus
The Sixth Form prospectus is available, either via the website - Request a prospectus or by calling the Admissions Department, on 0118 987 9608.