A-Level – Physical Education
The Physical Education department aim to provide our Physical Education students with an understanding of a wide-range of topics and allow students to play to their strengths and gain dynamic theoretical and practical skills for further education or work. Works are studied from the six areas of applied anatomy and physiology, Skill acquisition, Sport and society, Exercise physiology and biomechanics, Sport psychology and Sport and society and technology in sport. The Non Examined Assessment (NEA) involves Students being assessed as a performer or coach in the full sided version of one activity. Plus: written/verbal analysis of performance.
Other Departments
A-Level – Business Studies
Business Studies students will think as business people and leaders, to see new business opportunities and strategies for success in a business environment that is constantly changing.
A-Level – Chemistry
The chemistry department aims to nurture students to have an understanding of how society makes decisions about scientific issues and how science contributes to the success of the economy and society as a whole.
A-Level – Computer Science
Computer Science will develop your technical understanding and ability to analyse and solve problems using computational thinking; all based on the core academic principles of computer science.
A-Level – Drama and Theatre Studies
In Drama our students to develop their ability and independence to work creatively as theatre makers to apply their in-depth understanding of specific drama styles.
A-Level – English Lit and Language
The Literature and Language course brings literary and non-literary discourses together; exploring the creation of meaning in written and spoken texts through analytical and creative writing of personal interest!
A-Level – English Literature
Studying English will stimulate a personal, imaginative response to literary texts across a wide-range of topics; all whilst developing the techniques of critical appreciation for life. Works studied are from the three genres of drama, prose, and poetry.
A-Level – Further Maths
The Maths department aims to challenge and inspire students to build logical, independent thinking skills, enabling a strong mathematical foundation to develop for every student, supporting success throughout the curriculum and throughout life.
A-Level – Geography
The Geography department aims to stimulate an interest and sense of wonder about places. We will inspire students to think about their own place in the world and their responsibilities to other people and the environment.
A-Level – Govt and Politics
Government & Politics will develop your mind and expand your ability to debate, discuss, assess and analyse to reach smart, well-informed, well-balanced decisions. Politics shapes our lives – what we can do, the type of society we live in and our life chances.
A-Level – Graphic Products
Graphics enables students to think creatively, converting ideas and raw materials into the products and services that we all need and use every day of our lives.