A-Level – Computer Science
The aim of this course is to help students to understand the core academic principles of computer science. Classroom learning is transferred in to creating real-world systems through the creation of an independent project. The A-level will develop the student’s technical understanding and their ability to analyse and solve problems using computational thinking.
Other Departments
A-Level – 3D Product Design
3D PD encourages student creatively, converting ideas into the products and services that we all need and use every day of our lives. It's a creative subject involving designing, making and innovating for improvement.
A-Level – Art and Design
Art students become confident and creative learners who can work independently and develop their own personal ideas as we focus on developing creative thinking and problem solving!
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 – 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 – 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 – 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.
A-Level – History
Studying History gives an international and British understanding of how the past has shaped the present. Students will develop the ability to present and defend an historical argument using sound reasoning and logic.
A-Level – Photography
Photography students at Yateley School will be creative, enthusiastic, independent learners who don’t shy away from a challenge, enjoy problem solving and ooze creativity in their thinking!
A-Level – Physics
Science is about understanding how everything works, our place, impact, role and responsibilities in the Universe. We provide stimulating, engaging and intellectual learning; enabling students to develop scientific investigative and analytical skills.