Curriculumsixthform1

Each course of studies followed by Sixth Form students is unique to them and based on their individual needs. The course package is determined after a very careful period of consultation during the induction process which starts in the November of Year 11.

Astor prides itself on the range of A levels it can offer. Many students who study intermediate courses in Year 12 stay on in order to complete Advanced courses over a further two years.

The GCE A level/AS level/level 3 courses on offer are:
  • Fine Art
  • Graphic Design
  • Psychology
  • 3D Studies
  • History
  • Sociology
  • Biology
  • ICT (OCR Nationals Level 3)*
  • Textiles
  • Drama and Theatre Studies
  • Law
  • Travel and Tourism (Applied)
  • English Literature
  • Mathematics
  • BTEC Level 3 Business
  • French
  • Media Studies
  • BTEC Level 3 Health and Social Care
  • General Studies
  • Music
  • BTEC Level 3 Public Services
  • Geography
  • Performing Arts - Dance
  • BTEC Level 3 Nationals in Applied Science
  • Graphic Animation
  • Photography
  • BTEC Level 3 Sport and Exercise Sciences

*This course is available as a single (one A level) or double (two A level) equivalent.

The Intermediate courses (level 2) available this year are:

  • BTEC Level 2 Childrens Care and Development
  • BTEC Level 2 Hairderessing
  • BTEC Level 2 Hospitality

These are full time 1 year courses which can lead onto Advanced Level courses. They are designed to bring students up to a standard of 4/5 GCSE’s at grade C or more. English, Maths and Science GCSE retake courses are also available.
 
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