Extra-curricular
The AQA Baccalaureate is an additional qualification towards which all Sixth Formers work. It adds greater breadth to the A Level programme. As well as studying for three A Levels, pupils will: Follow a course in General Studies at AS level, worth up to 70 UCAS points. Examined at the end of Year 12.
Complete at least 100 hours of Enrichment Activity (activities such as work experience, community participation, CCF, Duke of Edinburgh's Award) Prepare an Extended Project on a topic of their own choosing, in itself worth up to 70 UCAS points. Examined in Year 13.
The EPQ allows students to explore their academic interest further, whilst at the same time developing character traits and transferable skills that are useful in every aspect of future life. It is a core part of our Sixth Form experience and one that all students complete.
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