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A Levels

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.  

 

*Students aged 16-18 must apply for 3 A Level subjects

 

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

Students aged 16-18 must apply for 3 A Level subjects

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

 

Physics 

 

A minimum grade 7-7 in Combined Science (or 7 in Physics) 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 2nd 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.