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Welcome to our A-Level Curriculum Page
Welcome to our A-Level Curriculum Page
Welcome to the A-Level options page. Our staff have put together a variety of videos to give you an idea of all the A-Level options available here at KCD. We have a lot of courses available so please do take your time and click the links of those subjects you are interested in. If A Levels are the right pathway for you, please ensure you complete our Options Form in the menu on the side and let us know your preferred choices. You will see our provisional option blocks, you must select only one option from a single block.
Arabic
Arabic
Courses available: International AS and AL
Coursework component: None
Exam board: Edexcel
Entry Requirement: Grade 6 at iGCSE Arabic xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Biology
Biology
Courses available: AL only
Coursework component: 15% Practical
Exam board: AQA
Entry Requirement: Grade 7-7 at GCSE Trilogy or Grade 7 in GCSE Biology
Business
Business
Courses available: International AS and AL
Coursework component: None
Exam board: Oxford AQA - Modular
Entry Requirement: Grade 6 at GCSE Business, English Lang. & Mathematics
Chemistry
Chemistry
Courses available: AL only
Coursework component: 15% Practical
Exam board: AQA
Entry Requirement: Grade 7-7 at GCSE Trilogy or Grade 7 in GCSE Chemistry
Drama and Theatre
Drama and Theatre
Courses available: AS and AL
Coursework component: 60% Practical
Exam board: Cambridge
Entry Requirement: Grade 6 at GCSE Drama AND/OR English Lang or equivalent (LAMDA/Trinity)
Economics
Economics
Courses available: International AS and AL
Coursework component: None
Exam board: Edexcel
Entry Requirement: Grade 6 at GCSE English Lang. & Mathematics
English Literature
English Literature
Courses available: International AS and AL
Coursework component: None
Exam board: Edexcel
Entry Requirement: Grade 7 at GCSE English Lit. & Grade 6 at GCSE Lang.
Fine Art
Fine Art
Courses available: AL Only
Coursework component: Yes
Exam board: Edexcel
Entry Requirement: Grade 6 at GCSE Art and Design
French
French
Courses available: AS and AL
Coursework component: No
Exam board: AQA
Entry Requirement: Grade 6 at GCSE French xxxxxxxx
Geography
Geography
Courses available: International AS and AL
Coursework component: None
Exam board: Edexcel
Entry Requirement: Grade 6 at GCSE Geography
History
History
Courses available: International AS and AL
Coursework component: None
Exam board: Edexcel
Entry Requirement: Grade 6 at GCSE History
From the specification the topics studied are:
Germany, 1918-1945
Russia, 1917-1991 From Lenin to Yeltsin
Civil Rights & race Relations in the USA, 1865-2009
The World in Crisis, 1879-1945
Mathematics
Mathematics
Courses available: International AS and AL
Coursework component: None
Exam board: Edexcel
Entry Requirement: Grade 7 at GCSE Mathematics
Music
Music
Courses available: AL only
Coursework component: 60%
Exam board: Edexcel
Entry Requirement: Grade 6 at GCSE Music and English Language
Physical Education
Physical Education
Courses available: AL
Coursework component: 30%
Exam board: AQA
Entry Requirement: Grade 6 at GCSE Physical Education
Physics
Physics
Courses available: AL only
Coursework component: 15% Practical
Exam board: AQA
Entry Requirement: Grade 7-7 at GCSE Trilogy or Grade 7 in GCSE Physics, IGCSE in Maths
Psychology
Psychology
Courses available: International AS and AL
Coursework component: None
Exam board: Oxford AQA
Entry Requirement: Grade 6 at GCSE Trilogy Science, English Lang. & Mathematics
Spanish
Spanish
Courses available: AS and AL
Coursework component: None
Exam board: AQA
Entry Requirement: Grade 6 at GCSE Spanish xxxxxxxxxxx
3D Design
3D Design
Courses available: AL Only
Coursework component: 100% Practical
Exam board: AQA
Entry Requirement: Grade 6 at GCSE Design Technology or Art
ICT
ICT
Courses available: International AS and AL
Coursework component: None
Exam board: Edexcel
Entry Requirement: Grade 6 at GCSE ICT and Mathematics
Media Studies
Media Studies
Courses available: AS and AL
Coursework component: 50%
Exam board: TBC
Entry Requirement: Grade 6 in IGCSE English
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