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Pathway 1 Applicants – 45 points+ (3 A Levels)

We expect Pathway 1 applicants to achieve 45 points with a minimum of a 5 in English Language and Mathematics and relevant subject specific entry criteria.

To study any Sciences (Biology/Chemistry/Physics) you must have Grade 7s in those subjects and Combined Science pupils will need Grade 7-7. 

To students studying Maths and or Further Maths, you must have a Grade 7 in Maths

As specified above, applicants need to meet the entry criteria for the subjects they are applying for.

Pathway 2 Applicants - 35 points+ (BTEC Level 3 Course)

We expect Pathway 2 applicants to achieve 35 points or more with a minimum of a 4 in English Language and Mathematics and relevant subject specific entry criteria.

           
   
 
   

 

 

Subject (A Level)

Exam Board

Subject Specific Entry Requirements

Art

EDEXCEL

You may require a portfolio

Biology

OCR

Minimum Grade 7 in all Sciences/grade 7-7 in Combined Science

Business

EDEXCEL

45+ points and a grade 5 in English Language and Maths

Chemistry

OCR

Minimum Grade 7 in all Sciences/grade 7-7 in Combined Science

Computer Science

AQA

Grade 7+ in Maths

English Literature

EDEXCEL

45+ points and a grade 5 in English Language and Maths

French

AQA

45+ points and a grade 5 in English Language and Maths

Further Maths

EDEXCEL

Grade 7 in Maths

Geography

EDEXCEL

45+ points and a grade 5 in English Language and Maths

History

OCR

45+ points and a grade 5 in English Language and Maths

Maths

EDEXCEL

Minimum Grade 7 in Maths

Physics

OCR

Minimum Grade 7 in all Sciences/grade 7-7 in Combined Science and grade 7 in Maths

Politics

EDEXCEL

45+ points and a grade 5 in English Language and Maths

Psychology

AQA

45+ points and a grade 5 in English Language and Maths

RE

OCR

45+ points and a grade 5 in English Language and Maths

Sociology

AQA

45+ points and a grade 5 in English Language and Maths

Spanish

AQA

Minimum Grade 7 in Spanish

BTEC Level 3 courses (BTEC National Extended Diploma)

Subject

Exam Board

Subject Specific Entry Requirements

Business

EDEXCEL

Merit in BTEC Business or grade 5 in GCSE Business (if studied) and grade 4 in English Language and Maths

Creative Digital Media

EDEXCEL

Merit in BTEC Media or grade 5 in GCSE Media (if studied) and a grade 4 in English Language and Maths

Health and Social Care

EDEXCEL

Merit in BTEC Health and Social Care and grade 4 in English Language and Maths