Year 12 & 13 study (Sixth Form)
APPLY FOR YEAR 12 – September 2024
UTC Oxfordshire’s Sixth Form is different to the standard post-16 experience. In our Sixth Form, we help students develop independence and freedom, supporting and challenging them to learn in a way that prepares them for the world of work.
We offer a varied STEM focused curriculum that allows students to combine A Levels with BTECs in a small learning environment where they are really known by their teachers.
Our Sixth Formers enjoy access to a gym, excellent pastoral care from an experienced team and weekly opportunities to engage with employers, encouraging them to grow and develop into young adults, ready for the next step.
Key Stage 5 programme
Students in Year 12 and 13 (Key Stage 5) can study A Levels alongside BTEC qualifications:Â
Unique to UTC Oxfordshire’s Sixth Form is:
A SPECIALISED AND VARIED CURRICULUM
We offer a choice of A Levels and BTECs in a wide variety of subjects including a BTEC in applied science, which is only offered by us in Didcot.
WORLD-CLASS EMPLOYER CONNECTIONS
We partner with local employers large and small, and our students benefit from face-to-face learning, project days and work placements.
GENUINE PREPARATION FOR WORK
We have industry-standard equipment and a curriculum carefully designed with key employers to make learning as relevant and transferable to the world of work as possible.
Entry requirements:
To study with us, you will need at least 5 GCSEs grades 5-9, with a 6 in the subjects you want to study at A level.
What will you study with us?
We offer vocational or academic pathways for our Engineering and Science specialisms, and an academic pathway in our Business specialism. All pathways are equivalent to at least 3.5 A Levels and up to 4 depending upon the subjects chosen.
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KS5 Pathways
Vocational
- Extended Diploma Engineering
- Engineering Technical Programme
- Vocational Science
- Business Studies
- Core Maths
A level courses
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)
- Further Maths
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Product Design
Qualification level: GCE / AL
|
Subject |
Exam board |
Specification code |
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A-level English Language and Literature |
AQA |
7707 |
|
A-level Mathematics |
AQA |
7357 |
|
A-level Further Mathematics B (MEI) |
OCR |
H645 |
|
A-level Product Design |
AQA |
7552 |
|
A-level Biology |
AQA |
7402 |
|
A-level Chemistry A |
OCR |
H432 |
|
A-level Physics |
AQA |
7408 |
|
A-level Computer Science |
AQA |
7517 |
Qualification level: Level 3 Certificate
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Subject |
Exam board |
Specification code |
|
Level 3 Certificate in Mathematical Studies |
AQA |
1350 |
Qualification level: Level 3 Project
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Subject |
Exam board |
|
Level 3 Extended Project |
Pearson/Edexcel |
Qualification level: BTEC Level 3 Nationals
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Subject |
Exam board |
|
Applied Science |
Pearson/Edexcel |
|
Business |
Pearson/Edexcel |
|
Engineering |
Pearson/Edexcel |
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