‘Learning at the heart of the community’
The Helena Romanes School and Sixth Form Centre
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Helena Romanes Sixth Form Making the students of today the future of tomorrow The Helena Romanes School and Sixth Form Centre Learning at the heart of the community Welcome to the Helena Romanes Sixth Form Open Evening Head Teacher
‘Learning at the heart of the community’
The Helena Romanes School and Sixth Form Centre
‘Learning at the heart of the community’
The Helena Romanes School and Sixth Form Centre
‘Learning at the heart of the community’
The Helena Romanes School and Sixth Form Centre
The Helena Romanes Sixth Form “OFSTED GOOD” Post-16 Provision: There is strong evidence of a positive transformation in Sixth Form.
Good Quality Small Group Cohesive Teaching Super Tutor Programme Rising Academic Results High Standards and Expectations
Natural Progression and new Opportunities Enrichment and Work Related Learning Opportunities
Here’s the evidence of that transformation
the Extended Project Qualification
Qualification
Science
The Helena Romanes School and Sixth Form Centre
A Level Subjects Offered Art & Design English Literature Philosophy Biology English Language Photography Business Studies Geography Physics Chemistry History Psychology Computer Science Law Sociology Dance Maths Textiles Drama Maths in Context Economics Media BTEC Level 3 Applied Science BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Sport and Exercise Science (equates to 2 A Levels) BTEC Level 3 Business BTEC Level 3 Travel & Tourism BTEC Level 3 Health & Social BTEC Level 3 Diploma In Financial Studies Extra Curricular - Football Academy
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Blue Subjects
Full Linear A Levels You need a grade 4 in at least 5 GCSEs including English and Maths to study these subjects There may also be extra minimum entry criteria for some subjects
Burgundy Subjects
BTEC Qualifications You need a grade 4 in at least 5 GCSEs including English to study these subjects You can re-sit Maths GCSE as part of this course
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Subject Entry Criteria Examples
Maths English Lang English Lit
Other Requirements
Art CHANGES FOR 2018 4 4 Grade 4 in either English Language or Literature. You will require at least Grade 6 at GCSE Art supported by a recommendation from your GCSE Art teacher. Business Studies 4 4 Business Studies Grade 4 GCSE. Grade 4 in either English Language or Literature. History 5 5 History grade 6 GCSE. Grade 5 in English Language
Physics 6 5 Double Science (6/7) or Triple Science (Physics 6) Psychology 5 5 5 Double Science (6/7) or Triple Science (Biology 6). Grade 5 in either English Language or Literature. BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Sport and Exercise Science Grade 4 in English Language or Literature, grade 4 in Science, 4 in PE or a Merit in BTEC Sport BTEC Level 3 Health & Social Care Grade 4 in English Language or Literature
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foundation degree progressing to higher education and university degrees
then defer for one year)
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Qualification; studying Aeronautical Engineering at Loughborough University
China to study Chinese Law in his final year at Sheffield University
studying Astrophysics at Leicester University
Ruskin University
University of East Anglia
Extended Project Qualification studying Management at Leeds University
Mechanical Engineering at Edinburgh University
Qualification studying her art foundation year at Colchester
Science has entered employment to study her degree in early years education
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DO:
your academic strengths;
Form;
together e.g. Biology and Psychology
by Universities:
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DO NOT choose a subject because...
have not studied it before so find out as much as you can about it;
easy.
Tussauds.
Stansted Aerozone, Freeport, Radisson Blu Hotel, Buckingham Palace, Hatfield Forest and local travel agents.
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‘Learning at the heart of the community’
to attend external revision conferences and workshops throughout the two years.
to see Equus by Peter Shaffer at the Theatre Royal, Stratford East.
last weekend.
Beyond the Academics - Sixth Form May Ball 2018
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‘Learning at the heart of the community’
The Helena Romanes School and Sixth Form Centre
Helena Romanes School The is inviting you to join SIMS Online Services, their new online portal. You can register for the following services:
To join, simply click this link. The link is valid for the next 90 days. You can register to sign in with your existing credentials with any of the below account providers:
If you do not have an account with any of the above providers, then you can create a Microsoft account here or a Google account here using your existing email address. If you select SIMS ID to use SIMS Online Services, existing users can enter their details into the username and password fields that are displayed. If the link doesn't work, please enter this URL into your browser: https://id.sims.co.uk/registration/home/soscode When prompted, please enter the following invitation code: ynIwntkFJpp27APkF6uNVrvu0ncmfrKPtrHpJj6LuHdR
When you click this link
Thank you for successfully registering your account with SIMS ID. You will now be able to use this account to sign in to your school's SIMS Online Services products using the links below. If you are an administrator for any of the SIMS Online Services products you can access the administration site here
Clicking the orange box will direct you to Sims Options You will be asked to log in the same way you registered.
Once you have logged back in you will then see this screen which will show you your child’s subject choices (minimum of 3, maximum of 4 plus 2 reserves if they wish)
Please remember parents cannot make their child’s subject choices for them
Or this screen if they haven’t selected any courses
Student subject choice selection will be live until Friday 14th December 2018.
Options Online Student View – for Football Academy please see next slide
Extra Curricular Football Academy
All applicants please tick the box on the online application form if you wish to join the Football Academy which runs alongside your chosen A Level / BTEC courses.
school’s website under ‘Sixth Form Application’ on Thursday 15th November 2018 which are to be submitted online
available from the Sixth Form office for collection on Thursday 15th November 2018 and returned to the Sixth Form office upon completion
External applicants please complete the
found on the HRS website as of Thursday 15th November 2018:- https://www.helena- romanes.essex.sch.uk/sixth-form/sixth- form-application/
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Here’s the evidence of what you can achieve here at HRS
the Extended Project Qualification
Qualification
Science
‘Learning at the heart of the community’
The Helena Romanes School and Sixth Form Centre
Friday 14 December 2018 Deadline for applications to Sixth Form Monday 11 February – 8 March 2019 Guidance discussions Monday 25 March – Friday 29 March 2019 Conditional Offers of Sixth Form places Thursday 18 July 2019 Sixth Form induction days Thursday 22 August 2019 GCSE results day