Sixth Form Dear Prospective Sixth Former, Welcome to Leventhorpe. Leventhorpe Sixth form is an exciting place to be. We place value on ensuring that you are provided with the best in teaching but also providing you with the opportunities to develop your skills so that you are able to take your place in the adult world upon leaving us at the end of Year 13. Your future matters to us. You will be provided with careers advice throughout your time with us, be guided through the UCAS and apprenticeship application system in depth with small group and 1:1 sessions. We provide an extensive enrichment curriculum to ensure that you have the opportunity to experience new challenges, develop existing interests outside your A Level studies and take on leadership responsibilities. Our course entry requirements can be found on the next page, along with links to our Prospectus, Additional Information Booklet and information relating to how to apply for a place for September 2027 on the back page. As you visit the site this evening please do take the time to ask any questions of both staff and students. We are all very proud of our Sixth Form and look forward to welcoming you in September 2027.
Charlotte Crosby Assistant Headteacher / Director of Sixth Form
Entry Requirements The minimum entry requirement for our Sixth form is 40 points across your best 8 GCSEs. Further to this you will then need to meet the subject entry requirements for the courses you wish to take. These requirements are listed here and can also be accessed on our website:
CHEMISTRY
6
GCSE GRADE
COMPUTER SCIENCE
6
GCSE GRADE
DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY (Product Design)
6
GCSE GRADE
in Chemistry or 6:6 in Combined Science + 6 in Maths
in Computer Science or 6 in Maths (if Computer Science no taken)
ENTERPRISE
FASHION & TEXTILES
FRENCH
GCSE GRADE
GCSE GRADE
(Double Option BTEC)
40
POINTS across your
6
in any Design & Technology subject or 6 in Art
6
in French
Best 8
in Design & Technology Textiles or 6 in Art or Art Textiles
MEDIA STUDIES
MUSIC TECHNOLOGY
PHYSICS
6
in English Language
6
GCSE GRADE
in Music
40 POINTS across your
Best 8 qualifications
DIGITAL MEDIA
(Level 3 Cambridge Technical)
6
GCSE GRADE
in English, Art or Technology or M2 in Level 2 iMedia
FURTHER MATHS
(Additional 4th Subject Only) GCSE GRADE
8
in Maths
(Only available in addition to students taking A Level Maths)
qualifications
GCSE GRADE
Minimum requirement
7
GCSE GRADE
in Physics or 7:7 in Combined Science + 6 in Maths
PSYCHOLOGY
6
GCSE GRADE
in a Science subject or 6 in English + 5 in Science
ART & DESIGN
6
GCSE GRADE
ART PHOTOGRAPY GCSE GRADE
5
in Art or 6 in Technology (if Art not taken)
in Art or 5 in Technology or Drama (if Art not taken)
DRAMA & THEATRE STUDIES
ECONOMICS
6
GCSE GRADE
in Drama
GEOGRAPHY
6
GCSE GRADE
in Geography
RELIGIOUS STUDIES
6
GCSE GRADE
in Religious Studies or English
6
GCSE GRADE
in Maths and English
GOVERNMENT & POLITICS
6
GCSE GRADE
in a Humanities subject or English
SOCIOLOGY
6
GCSE GRADE
in English
BIOLOGY
6
GCSE GRADE
in Biology or 6:6 in Combined Science + 5 in Maths
BUSINESS STUDIES
6
GCSE GRADE
in Business or 6 in English (if Business not taken)
(if Grade 5 Maths, Core Maths as your Enrichment subject will be compulsory)
(if Grade 5 Business, Grade 6 in English required)
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
ENGLISH LITERATURE
6
GCSE GRADE
6
GCSE GRADE
in English Language
in English Literature
HISTORY
MATHS
6
GCSE GRADE
7
GCSE GRADE
in History
in Maths
SPANISH
SPORT & EXERCISE SCIENCE
6
GCSE GRADE
in Spanish
(Double Option BTEC)
6
GCSE GRADE
in PE or Biology or 6:6 in Combined Science
Quick Links: SIXTH FORM PROSPECTUS
SIXTH FORM COURSE GUIDE
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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