A Levels at Oaklands

We offer a broad range of subjects, with our A Level pathways uniquely connected to our sports academies, allowing students to pursue their academic studies alongside their sporting passions.

Additionally, we offer comprehensive support in preparing personal statements, interview practice, and other selection processes, ensuring you have the best possible chance of gaining admission to your first-choice university.

View all A Level courses

What grades will I need if I want to study A Levels?

A minimum of 6 GCSEs at grade 5, including a 6 or 7 in the relevant subject(s) – see details below:

Subject	Entry Requirements
Biology	A minimum grade 7-7 in Combined Science (or 7 in Biology) and 6 in Maths
Chemistry	A minimum grade 7-7 in Combined Science (or 7 in Chemistry) and 6 in Maths
Mathematics	A minimum grade 7 in Maths
P.E.	A minimum grade 6 in Biology and 6 in Maths
Psychology	A minimum grade 6 in Biology and 6 in Maths
English Literature	A minimum grade 6 in English Literature
Business	A minimum grade 6 in English Language or English Literature
History	A minimum grade 6 in History (or, if not taken at GCSE, a minimum of 6 in English Literature)
Law	A minimum grade 6 in English Language or English Literature
Sociology	A minimum grade 6 in English Language or English Literature

Please note EPQ (Extended Project Qualification) will continue to be available to 2^nd year students.

VALUE ADDED A LEVEL PROGRAMMES

The ‘value-added’ courses offer a blend of A Levels and equivalent subjects, helping students achieve strong grades while developing life skills for university, apprenticeships, and employment.

PASTORAL CARE

Our dedicated pastoral tutor team provides comprehensive support throughout the year, helping with personal statements, interview preparation, and other selection processes to help you secure your first-choice university.