A Level – To study A levels you need to achieve 5 GCSE’s at grade 5 and above. Subject specific entry criteria are listed below. |
Vocational – To study Level 3 Vocational qualifications, you will need to achieve 4 GCSE’s at grade 4 and above. |
Art – |
Art and English Language Grade 5 |
Art and Design |
Art GCSE Grade 4 |
Biology |
Biology or Additional Science and Maths – Grade 5 |
Business Studies |
Business Studies Level 2 Pass (desirable but not essential), English Grade 4, Maths Grade 4 |
Chemistry |
Chemistry or Additional Science and Maths – Grade 5 |
Childcare |
English Grade 4 |
Computer Science |
Computer Science and Maths Grade 5 |
Construction |
Construction L2 Pass, Maths Grade 4 |
English Literature |
English Language and Literature – Grade 5 |
Digital Media |
English Grade 4, Maths Grade 4 |
History |
History and English Language – Grade 5 |
Health and Social Care |
Science Grade 4, English Grade 4 |
Maths |
Maths – Grade 6 and above (Preferably Grade 7) |
Hospitality |
English Grade 4 |
Philosophy and Ethics and Religion |
RE and English Language – Grade 5 |
ICT |
ICT L2 Pass, English Grade 4, Maths Grade 4 |
Physics |
Physics or Additional Science and Maths – Grade 5 |
Law |
English Grade 4 |
Psychology |
English Language and Maths Grade 5 |
Music |
Music – Merit, English Grade 4 |
Sociology |
English Language – Grade 5 |
Science |
Science Grade 4, Maths Grade 4 |
Spanish |
Spanish – Grade 5 |
Sport |
Science Grade 4, English Grade 4 |
Core Maths |
Maths GCSE Grade 4 |
Travel and Tourism |
English Grade 4 |