At Southborough, we offer many academic pathways and courses for our students.
Our Sixth Form offers more than twenty academic and vocational courses. This broad range provides post-16 opportunities to students of all abilities to successfully develop individual talents and gain the confidence to advance as enthusiastic learners.
Please see below a list of the available courses and click to find further information as well as other useful documents.
Applied Science (BTEC Level 3)
Business- Management & Administration (T-Level)
Core Maths (AS) (One Year Pathway)
Creative Digital Media Production (BTEC Level 3)
Criminology (WJEC Applied Diploma Level 3)
Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)
Home Cooking Skills (BTEC Level 2)
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GCE A-Level and Level 3 BTEC Courses |
GCSE grade requirement. |
Additional Requirements |
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| Applied Science (BTEC Level 3) | 6 – either in Combined Science or a GCSE in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics | |
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Art (A-level) |
Portfolio |
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Biology |
6 – either in Combined Science or Biology GCSE Biology |
6 in GCSE Maths (preferred) |
| Business Management & Administration (T-Level) | 5 in GCSE English Language | 5 in GCSE Maths |
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Chemistry |
6 – either in Combined Science or Chemistry GCSE |
6 in GCSE Maths (preferred) |
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Core Maths (AS) (One Year Pathway) |
5 in GCSE Maths |
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Creative Digital Media Production (BTEC Level 3) |
4 in GCSE English |
4 in GCSE Media (preferred) |
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Criminology (WJEC Applied Diploma) |
5 in GCSE English |
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Economics |
6 in GCSE English |
5 in GCSE Maths (preferred) |
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Engineering (BTEC Level 3) |
6 in GCSE Maths and a 6 in Science |
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English Literature (A-Level) |
6 in GCSE English Literature |
6 in GCSE English Language |
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Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) |
5 in GCSE English Language |
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Further Mathematics |
8 in GCSE Maths |
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Geography |
5 in GCSE Geography |
5 in GCSE English, 5 in Science (preferred) Language |
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History |
5 in GCSE History |
5 in English Language (preferred) |
| Home Cooking Skills (BTEC Level 2) | ||
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Mathematics |
High 6/7 in GCSE Maths |
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| Photography (Level 1,2) | ||
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Physics |
6 in Combined Science or GCSE Physics |
6 in GCSE Maths (preferred) |
| Psychology (A-Level) | 5 in GCSE English | |
| Sociology | 5 in GCSE English | |
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Spanish |
6 in GCSE Spanish |
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Sport (BTEC Level 2) |
4 in GCSE English |
4 in GCSE Physical Education (preferred) |
| Sport (BTEC Level 3) | 4 in GCSE English | 5 in GCSE Physical Education (preferred) |
