A Level

Subject Specific Entry Requirements*

Art and Design

Grade 4 in Art or Pass in BTEC Art

Biology

Grade 6 in Biology or 6,6 Combined Science, with Grade 6 or above in Mathematics and Grade 4 in English Language

Business Studies

Grade 4 in GCSE English Language and Grade 4 in GCSE Mathematics

Chemistry

Grade 6 in GCSE Chemistry or 6,6 Combined Science, with Grade 6 or above in Mathematics and Grade 4 in English Language

Computer Science (Computing)

Grade 5 in GCSE Mathematics and Grade 4 in GCSE English Language

Core Mathematics (AS)

Grade 4 in GCSE Mathematics

Drama and Theatre Studies

Grade 4 in Drama and 4 in GCSE English Language

English Language

Grade 4 in GCSE English Language and where taken Grade 4 in GCSE English Literature

English Literature

Grade 4 in GCSE English Literature and Grade 4 in GCSE English Language

Further Mathematics

Grade 7 or above in GCSE Mathematics and Grade 4 in GCSE English Language

Geography

Grade 4 in Geography with Grade 4 in GCSE English Language and Grade 4 in GCSE Mathematics

History

Grade 4 in History with Grade 4 in GCSE English Language

Law

Grade 4 in GCSE English Language and Grade 4/C in a traditional written subject (e.g. History, English Literature etc.)

Mathematics

Grade 6 in GCSE Mathematics and Grade 4 in GCSE English Language

Media

Grade 4 in GCSE English Language

Philosophy and Ethics (Religious Studies)

Grade 4 in Religious Studies (Full/Short course) and Grade 4 in GCSE English Language

Physics

Grade 6 in GCSE Physics or 6,6 Combined Science, with Grade 6 or above in Mathematics and Grade 4 in English Language. Physics students will also be required to study A Level Mathematics or Core Mathematics

Psychology

Grade 4 in GCSE English Language with Grade 4 in Science and Grade 4 in GCSE Mathematics

Sociology

Grade 4 in GCSE English Language

3D Art and Design

Grade 4 in Art or any DT subject (except Food)

Applied Science

Grade 4 in GCSE English Language and Grade 4 in GCSE Mathematics, with grade 4,4 in combined science

Children’s Learning & Development

Grade 4 in GCSE Mathematics and Grade 4 in GCSE English Language**

Fashion and Textiles

Grade C in Textiles or a relevant GCSE Art subject. If students have not taken a GCSE Art/Textiles subject, then a portfolio of work will be considered

Health and Social Care

Grade 4 in GCSE English Language and grade 4,4 in Combined Science

IT

Grade 4 in GCSE English Language

Sport

Grade 4 in GCSE PE or Level 2 Pass or above equivalent with Grade 4,4 in Combined Science, Grade 4 in GCSE English Language. (Sport/Coaching experience could also be considered).

Travel and Tourism

Grade 4 in GCSE English Language