A Level courses

A Levels

Art and Design A Level

Art and Design is for anyone with a genuine interest in art. You will learn how to express yourself through a variety of disciplines, work independently, research and develop your ideas and link your work together in a meaningful way.

Biology A Level

Biology is the study of living things: the diversity of life, the structure and function of living organisms and their interactions with the natural environment. You will develop a thorough understanding of biology and the scientific theory and processes that control and affect it.

Business Studies A Level

Business Studies covers all aspects of how businesses are created and run, with modules including management and leadership, marketing, human resources, financial performance and motivation.

Chemistry A Level

Chemistry is the science of materials: their composition, structure, properties and behaviour. You will learn the fundamentals of physical, inorganic and organic chemistry and undertake practical work to see Chemistry in action.

Computer Science A Level

Computer Science is the study of processes that interact with data. You will learn Python and cover the fundamentals of programming, data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented program design.

English Language A Level

English Language explores the ways in which we use words to establish an identity and relate to others. You will develop your own creative and journalistic skills by writing for a variety of audiences and purposes.

English Literature A Level

English Literature is designed to develop your critical thinking, analytical, and creative skills while exploring and analysing some of the greatest classic and modern literary works.

Film Studies A Level

Film Studies will give you a new appreciation of film as an art form, enhance your understanding of the world in terms of competing values, attitudes and beliefs, and put theory to practice by making a short film or writing a screenplay.

Further Maths A Level

Further Maths is designed to stretch your Maths knowledge. You will study core maths and statistics, mechanics or decision maths as well as more challenging material such as complex numbers and hyperbolic geometry.

Geography A Level

Geography deals with vital issues such as climate change, migration, environmental degradation, social issues and natural hazards. You will undertake two supervised fieldwork trips and one independent one to study these phenomena in real life.

History A Level

History involves depth and breadth studies of periods of time to develop your understanding of society and the world in which we live, as well as valuable skills for life including analysis, research, communication and problem-solving.

Law A Level

Law is the study of how the legal system works, the basic principles of how laws are made and applied, and how the law shapes our lives, our society and our moral values. You will study basic and advanced topics on criminal and contract law.

Maths A Level

Maths is a universal language which helps to explain the world around us and is essential to many areas of science. You will study pure mathematics, statistics and mechanics, which are all transferable to a variety of further study options including the sciences and engineering.

Media Studies A Level

Media Studies will teach you to understand all the ways in which the media influences culture, and why people might respond to the media differently. You will study advertising and marketing, newspapers, film radio, video games, TV, magazines and online media.

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Photography A Level

Photography will teach you to look at the world in a creative way. You will be introduced to a variety of experiences that explore a range of photographic media, techniques and processes.

Physics A Level

Physics, put simply, explains the basic laws of nature. You will study topics across the breadth of Physics including particles and radiation, mechanics and materials, waves and electricity and nuclear physics.

Politics A Level

Politics is the study of how governments work, how the decisions they make affect our lives, and political ideologies. You will study the government and politics of the UK and the US, and learn to identify political theory in action.

Psychology A Level

Psychology is the study of human behaviour and mental processes. You will study topics including conformity, memory and phobia, and apply these theories to understand events, mental health issues and interpersonal relationships.

Sociology A Level

Sociology is the study of the people that make up a society, how society is organised and the role of individuals and groups within it. You will explore topics like age, social class, ethnicity, gender and religion and how they might impact a person’s life.