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Post 16 Curriculum

Post 16 Provision

Students will be involved in 18 taught periods per week and will have additional opportunities for sport and community work.
Tutorial work is in addition to the 18 periods of taught lessons.

Options: You should select 18 periods of study from the courses below. The table shows how many lessons there are for each subject.

Level 3 (equivalent to A level)

Level 2 (equivalent to GCSE A*-C)

National Certificate
(12 periods)
National Award
(6 periods)
AS level
(6 periods)
Work BasedAcademy based
Forensic SciencePublic ServicesArtNVQ Hairdressing
(12 periods)
Customer Service
(2 periods)
SportICTRSNVQ Playwork
(6 periods)
Preparation for Employment
(2 periods)
BAF diplomaCaring servicesHistoryBAF Diploma
(12 periods)
GCSE Maths (resit)
(2 periods)
 BusinessMusic GCSE English (resit)
(2 periods)
 Hospitality   

Tutorial elements:

  • Study support
  • Universities Award (CoPE level 3)

Additional Elements:

  • Team Sports
  • Recreational sports
  • Recreational art (external)
  • Community service
  • Extended Project
  • Duke of Edinburgh
  • Languages

Some days will not start until later but will therefore finish after 3.00pm allowing greater flexibility in individual programmes.


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