Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements

*subject to change


  Entry Criteria from 2023
Standard 3 A Level Programme 5 GCSEs at 5 and above

A good school reference, attendance and behaviour record are also required, as is a positive college interview OR completion of REACH UP behaviour intervention programme

4 A Level Programme 7 GCSEs at grade 7 or above
Mixed Voc & A Level 5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above
L3 BTEC 4 GCSEs at grade 4 or above (or MM at L2), including GCSE English or Maths at 4 or above

A good school reference, attendance and behaviour record are also required, as is a positive college interview OR completion of REACH UP behaviour intervention programme

T LEVELS 5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including GCSE English and Maths.

A good school reference, attendance and behaviour record are also required, as is a positive college interview OR completion of REACH UP behaviour intervention programme

L2 BTEC 3 GCSEs at grade 3 or above, GCSE English or Maths at 3 or above

A good school reference, attendance and behaviour record are also required, as is a positive college interview OR completion of REACH UP behaviour intervention programme

L2 Transition 4 GCSEs at grade 3 or above, including both GCSE English and Maths.

A good school reference, attendance and behaviour record are also required, as is a positive college interview OR completion of REACH UP behaviour intervention programme

Sciences 6 in Science and Maths

Additional criteria: 6 GCSEs at 5 or above in total or successful completion of induction self-study programme

ComSci 6 in Maths
Economics 5 in English and 5 in Maths
English 5 in both Englishes
Film 5 in English
Art/Graphics/ Photography 5 n Art or DT, or a portfolio
Languages 6 in Language (or native speaker)
Geography 5 in English and Maths
History 6 in English or History
Law 5 in English
Maths 7 in Maths (or 6 with test)

Additional criteria: 6 GCSEs at 5 or above in total or successful completion of induction self-study programme

Further Maths 8 in Maths
Media 5 in English
Philosophy 5 in English and Maths
RS 5 in English
Politics 5 in English
Psychology 5 in Maths and English, 6 in Science
Sociology 5 in English
Business 5 in English and Maths
L3 Performing Arts Audition
L3 Art 4 in Art or DT, or a portfolio
L3 Cert in Journalism 5 in English
Design Engineer Construct 5 in English, 4 in Maths