Course Information
Course Information
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At Outwood Academy Hemsworth we offer a wide range of A levels and BTECs at Level 3.
At Outwood Academy Hemsworth we offer a wide range of A levels and BTECs at Level 3.
To make up your programme of study, you will choose to study three subjects. Alongside these subjects you can then opt to study and Level 3 Core Maths qualification and an Extended Project Qualification.
Entry Requirements:
Entry Requirements:
You will need to achieve a minimum of five grade 4’s at GCSE including English Language and Maths at grade 4. Each individual subject carries its own entry criteria and some subjects do require higher grades than this. Average attainment grade 4?
For individual subject entry requirements and course details, please go to specific subject page.
Pathways
Pathways
There are three pathways available in Key Stage 5: academic, vocational or academic/vocational blend.
There are three pathways available in Key Stage 5: academic, vocational or academic/vocational blend.
• Academic = A levels or Applied A levels. These are mainly exams and coursework.
• Academic = A levels or Applied A levels. These are mainly exams and coursework.
• Vocational = BTEC qualifications. These are practical courses all assessed through assignments.
• Vocational = BTEC qualifications. These are practical courses all assessed through assignments.
• Blend = Combination of academic and vocational qualifications.
• Blend = Combination of academic and vocational qualifications.
Levels and Qualifications
Levels and Qualifications
The courses on offer at Post 16 will allow you to gain Level 3 qualifications.
The courses on offer at Post 16 will allow you to gain Level 3 qualifications.
• Level 3 courses: AS Levels, A levels, Applied A levels or BTEC National Award, Certificate or Diplomas.
• Level 3 courses: AS Levels, A levels, Applied A levels or BTEC National Award, Certificate or Diplomas.
• GCSE English and GCSE Maths. If you have not gained a C grade in GCSE English or Maths you must continue to study to gain either of these qualifications throughout your time in Post 16.
• GCSE English and GCSE Maths. If you have not gained a C grade in GCSE English or Maths you must continue to study to gain either of these qualifications throughout your time in Post 16.
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