Entry Requirements 2024-2025
These entry requirements are for guidance purposes only, and are reviewed periodically.
A Level
| Subject | Minimum English GCSE Grade | Minimum Maths GCSE Grade | Other Minimum GCSE Grade Requirements |
| Art (Fine) | Grade 5 Lang | N/A | Art Grade 5 |
| Biology | Grade 6 Lang | Grade 6 | Double Science Grades 6,6 or Biology Grade 6 |
| Business Studies | Grade 5 Lang | Grade 5 | Business Grade 6 or one essay-based subject at Grade 6 + four additional subjects at Grade 5s |
| Chemistry | Grade 6 Lang | Grade 7 | Double Science Grades 6,6 or Chemistry Grade 6 | Must study alongside A Level Maths. 7 in GCSE Maths or pass an aptitude test. |
| Economics | Grade 5 Lang | Grade 5 | One Grade 6 in an essay-based subject + four additional subjects at Grade 5 |
| English Language & Literature | Grade 6,6 Lang & Lit | N/A | One Grade 6 in an essay-based subject + four additional subjects at Grade 5 |
| English Literature | Grade 6,6 Lang & Lit | N/A | One Grade 6 in an essay-based subject + four additional subjects at Grade 5 |
| Film Studies | Grade 5 Lang | N/A | One Grade 6 in an essay-based subject + four additional subjects at Grade 5 |
| Government & Politics | Grade 5 Lang | Grade 5 | One Grade 6 in an essay-based subject + four additional subjects at Grade 5 |
| History | Grade 5 Lang | Grade 5 | History Grade 6 or one Grade 6 in an essay-based subject + four additional subjects at Grade 5 |
| Law | Grade 6 Lang | Grade 5 | One Grade 6 in an essay-based subject + four additional subjects at Grade 5 |
| Mathematics | Grade 5 Lang | Grade 7 | One Grade 6 in an essay-based subject + four additional subjects at Grade 5 | Aptitude test for students with Grade 6 GCSE Maths. |
| Media | Grade 5 Lang | Grade 5 | Media Grade 6 or one Grade 6 in an essay-based subject + four additional subjects at Grade 5 |
| Religious Studies | Grade 5 Lang | Grade 5 | Religious Studies Grade 6 or one Grade 6 in an essay-based subject + four additional subjects at Grade 5 |
| Photography | Grade 5 Lang | Grade 5 | Photography Grade 6 or one Grade 6 in an essay-based subject + four additional subjects at Grade 5 |
| Physics | Grade 6 Lang | Grade 6 | Double Sciences Grades 6,6 or Physics Grade 6 | Must study alongside A Level Maths. 7 in GCSE Maths or pass an aptitude test. |
| Psychology | Grade 5 Lang | Grade 5 | Science Grade 5 + one Grade 6 in an essay-based subject + four additional subjects at Grade 5 |
| Sociology | Grade 5 Lang | Grade 5 | Sociology Grade 6 or one Grade 6 in an essay-based subject + four additional subjects at Grade 5 |
| Spanish | Grade 5 Lang | Grade 5 | Spanish Grade 6 |
BTEC Diploma (Level 3)
| Subject | Minimum English GCSE Grade | Minimum Maths GCSE Grade | Other minimum GCSE Grade Requirements |
| Applied Law | Grade 5 Lang | Grade 4 | Five subjects at Grades 4/5 |
| Applied Science (Single or Double) | Grade 5 Lang | Grade 5 | Five subjects at Grades 5 |
| Art & Design | Grade 4 Lang | Grade 4 | Five subjects at Grades 4/5 |
| Business | Grade 4 Lang | Grade 4 | Five subjects at Grades 4/5 |
| Criminology | Grade 5 Lang | Grade 4 | Five subjects at Grades 4/5 |
BTEC Extended Certificate (Level 3)
| Subject | Minimum English GCSE Grade | Minimum Maths GCSE Grade | Other minimum GCSE Grade Requirements |
| Applied Psychology | Grade 5 Lang | Grade 4 | Double Science Grades 5,4 |
| Applied Science | Grade 5 Lang | Grade 5 | Five subjects at Grades 4/5 |
| Media – Digital Film & Video Production (Single) | Grade 4 Lang | Grade 4 | Five subjects at Grades 4/5 |
CTEC Diploma (Level 3)
| Subject | Minimum English GCSE Grade | Minimum Maths GCSE Grade | Other minimum GCSE Grade Requirements |
| Health & Social Care | Grade 4 Lang | Grade 4 | Five subjects at Grades 4/5 |
| Information Technology (IT) | Grade 4 Lang | Grade 4 | Five subjects at Grades 4/5 |
CTEC Introductory Diploma (Level 3)
| Subject | Minimum English GCSE Grade | Minimum Maths GCSE Grade | Other minimum GCSE Grade Requirements |
| Information Technology (IT) | Grade 4 Lang | Grade 4 | Five subjects at Grades 4/5 |
T Levels (Level 3)
| Subject | Minimum English GCSE Grade | Minimum Maths GCSE Grade | Other minimum GCSE Grade Requirements |
| Business Administration | Grade 5 Lang | Grade 5 | Five subjects at Grades 4/5 |
| Science | Grade 5 Lang | Grade 5 | Five subjects at Grades 4/5 |