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SUBJECT-SPECIFIC GRADE REQUIREMENTS

Subject

A Level Accountancy

Grade Requirements

Grade 6 or above in GCSE English and GCSE Mathematics

A Level Art & Design ( Art, Craft and Design) Grade 6 or above in GCSE Art & Design.

A Level Art & Design ( Photography)

A Level Art & Design (Textile Design)

A Level Biology

A Level Business

A Level Chemistry

A Level Computer Science

A Level Design Technology

A Level Economics

Grade 6 or above in GCSE Art & Design.

Grade 6 or above in GCSE Art & Design or GCSE Design & Technology Textiles.

Grade 6-6 or above in GCSE Combined Science or grade 6 or above in GCSE Biology. It is also strongly recommended that you have grade 6 or above in GCSE Mathematics.

Grade 6 or above in GCSE English and GCSE Mathematics.

Grade 6-6 or above in GCSE Combined Science or grade 6 or above in GCSE Chemistry. It is also strongly recommended that you have grade 6 or above in GCSE Mathematics.

Grade 6 or above in GCSE Computing or a Merit in Certificate in Digital Applications (CiDA), grade 6 or above in GCSE Mathematics and grade 6 or above in GCSE English.

Grade B or above in any GCSE Design & Technology-related subject plus ideally grade 4 or above in GCSE English and GCSE Mathematics.

Grade 6 or above in GCSE English plus grade 6 or above in GCSE Mathematics. Previous study of Economics is not a requirement. However, it is essential that you have a genuine interest in economic and world affairs. An ability to read complex text and write fluently is also a requirement and you must have excellent numerical skills.

A Level English Literature

A Level Film Studies

A Level Geography

A Level History

A Level Law

A Level Mathematics

Grade 6 or above in GCSE English Language or grade 6 or above in GCSE English Literature.

Grade 4 or above in GCSE English plus grade C or above in GCSE Media, if taken.

Grade 5 or above in GCSE Humanities or grade 5 or above in GCSE Geography.

Grade 5 or above in GCSE Humanities or GCSE History. If neither of these subjects were taken, grade 5 or above in GCSE English. (Grade 4 will be considered.)

Grade 5 or above in GCSE English Language and preferably garde 5 and above in GCSE Mathematics or GCSE Humanities.

The course will suit a candidate who has followed the GCSE Higher Tier course and has achieved a grade 7 or higher. The course is not suitable for a student who has followed the Foundation Tier at GCSE.

A Level Further Mathematics

A Level Music

Grade 8 or above in GCSE Mathematics (Higher Tier). You must also be studying A Level Mathematics.

Grade 5 or above in GCSE Music. ABRSM (or equivalent) grade 4+ on one instrument or voice. Grade 3 Theory desirable.