Sixth form Prospectus
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HANK YOU for considering Heartlands Academy and I hope our prospectus will support you in making this hugely important decision. We know that our excellent teaching, detailed tracking of student performance, pastoral care and careers advice enables us to deliver outstanding outcomes for our students. We believe that the teaching at Heartlands Academy fully equips our students with the skills to be highly successful in both higher education and the ever changing world of work. Please take care in deciding which Sixth Form provider is the right one for you and I wish you every success in your future, wherever that may be.
Mr R Tattersfield Principal
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ELCOME and thank you for taking the time to read about Heartlands Academy Sixth Form. Think carefully about what is best for you Post 16 and in doing so consider what Heartlands Academy Sixth Form has to offer: • a challenging and supportive ethos • outstanding teaching • a Sixth Form that will work with you to meet your personal requirements • small classes with excellent teacher to student ratios • a wide range of courses at Level 3 • your own Sixth Form building in which to work and socialise • special Sixth Form events and activities • support with career, further and higher education progression
Courses for 2016-17 (subject to change) A LEVEL • • • • • • • • •
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Art & Design Fine Art (OCR) 6 Biology (OCR) 8 Business Studies 10 Chemistry (OCR) 12 Computer Science (OCR) 14 English 16 Geography 18 History 20 Law 22
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Mathematics (Edexel) 24 Physics (AQA) 26 Psychology 28 Religious Studies (AQA) 30 Sociology 32
BTEC LEVEL 3 (EDEXCEL)
• Health & Social Care 34 • Information Technology 36 • Sport 38
Mr D Ewart Head of Sixth Form