

ACADEMIC
PATHWAYS
Scarisbrick Hall Sixth Form
YEARS 12-13
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Academic Pathways
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We offer a wide selection of A Level subjects and select BTEC courses that will provide the route to any university recognised around the world. A great deal of guidance, advice and information is given to both pupils and parents to facilitate this decision but ultimately pupils are free to choose the appropriate programme of study for them. Our curriculum will challenge students, developing the deep subject-specific knowledge and understanding that universities value so highly, while also helping them to advance and demonstrate independent learning skills.
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A Level
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A-Levels are qualifications that continue to be valued and understood by universities, providing excellent preparation for the step up to undergraduate courses. They provide an intensive and specialist education in a focused range of subjects and we offer a varied subject choice to support individual needs and interests. All A levels are taught by enthusiastic subject specialists who will inspire a love of their subject into their students through their outstanding teaching.
Our A Level Courses include:
Art
Biology
Business
Chemistry
Computer Science
Dance
Drama
Economics
English
French
Further Mathematics
Geography
History
Mathematics
Music
Physical Education
Philosophy
Physics
Psychology
Religious Studies
Spanish
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BTEC National Diploma Qualifications
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BTECs are specialist work-related qualifications, which combine practical learning with subject and theory content. The BTEC Diploma is the equivalent of two A levels and equally recognised by universities. At Scarisbrick Hall we aim to create a bespoke BTEC experience for our students though careful selection of work experience places to support individual interests and strengths. Alongside the BTEC programme you will have the choice of one A level to pursue other academic interests.
We offer BTEC Courses in
Business
Performance
Sport
Scarisbrick Hall School is completely committed to this twin-track Sixth Form curriculum, and both pathways are academically rigorous, internationally recognised and valued by universities and employers.