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Sixth Form Open Evening Thursday 8 th November 2018 We are committed to the pursuit of excellence in education We value People We encourage achievement for all We aim to provide a high quality learning environment We work


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Sixth Form Open Evening Thursday 8th November 2018

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  • We are committed to the pursuit of excellence

in education

  • We value People
  • We encourage achievement for all
  • We aim to provide a high quality learning

environment

  • We work hard to extend the boundaries of

learning

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  • A Level results 2018
  • 99% success rate,

above national average

  • 47% of all grades A*-B
  • 79% of all grades A*-C
  • 100% of students
  • btained their choice
  • f university place

Attainment 2018

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Achievement 2018

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  • Sustained improvements in recent years
  • Extremely pleased with the progress we have

made, as recognised by Ofsted in Jan 2018 …

Why Sawtry?

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  • Offer a wide range of

traditional, highly regarded, creative and academic A-Level courses very successfully, with our most able students achieving extremely well compared with the most able in other secondary schools.

A level provision

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  • In terms of vocational provision, we have always

maintained outstanding results with most students achieving the equivalent of three A grades at A-Level (eg BTEC Applied Science)

  • We have expanded our vocational provision over

the past two years: (Financial Studies, Health & Social Care, ICT, Creative Digital Media Production), and keep this under review

Applied general provision

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Applied general provision

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A view from Jake

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  • Dedicated post-16

Student Support Advisers

  • Strong team of 6th

Form tutors

  • Outstanding guidance

and support

  • PSHE programme
  • Trips

More than exams

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New York

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  • Average Points Score
  • Convert grades to points
  • Only the best 8 count
  • For example ……

Entry requirements September 2019

Points GCSE grade 9 9 GCSE grade 8 8 GCSE grade 7 7 GCSE grade 6 6 GCSE grade 5 5 GCSE grade 4 4 GCSE grade 3 3 GCSE grade 2 2 GCSE grade 1 1

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Average Points Score

Subject MTG CPP2 APS Biology 7 7 7 Chemistry 7 7 7 Physics 7 7 7 English Lang 6 5 5 English Lit 6 4 X Geography 6 5 5 ICT 4 5 5 Maths 5 5 5 French 6 6 6

GCSE grade 9 9 GCSE grade 8 8 GCSE grade 7 7 GCSE grade 6 6 GCSE grade 5 5 GCSE grade 4 4 GCSE grade 3 3 GCSE grade 2 2 GCSE grade 1 1

47/8 = 5.9

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  • Access to places in the 6th form is quite
  • competitive. Entry criteria as follows ….
  • APS score of 3.7+
  • At least a grade 4 in English Language or

Maths

Entry requirements September 2019

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The pathways

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Recent destinations

Katherine Reading Archaeology Jess Manchester Biochemistry Tom Degree apprenticeship

  • IBM

Max Degree apprenticeship

  • Deloitte

Jess Harper Adams Veterinary Nursing George Nottingham Maths Olivia Central St Martin’s Art Isaac King’s College London Global Health and Social Medicine Connor Degree apprenticeship

  • PWC
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10 Reasons

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  • First profile issued in September, 2nd scheduled

for mid December 2018/January 2019

  • Guidance meetings Jan/February 2019
  • Y11 Parent’s Evening 17th January 2019
  • Application deadline 31st January 2019
  • Third profile week April 2019
  • Y12 Induction 24th/25th June 2019
  • GCSE Results day 22nd August 2019

Key dates

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  • Application deadline 31st Jan 2019
  • Application forms available tonight and on the

website

  • Transition packs over the summer

Applications

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Sixth Form Open Evening Thursday 8th November 2018

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A view from Lulu & Jake