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The Sixth Form at Harrogate Grammar School 5 Reasons 1)Outstanding - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
The Sixth Form at Harrogate Grammar School 5 Reasons 1)Outstanding - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
The Sixth Form at Harrogate Grammar School 5 Reasons 1)Outstanding teaching 2)World class facilities 3)Choice 4)Broader curriculum 5)Support Staff Sixth Form Leadership Team Mr Renton: Associate Head, Head of Sixth Form Mrs
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Staff – Sixth Form Leadership Team
- Mr Renton: Associate Head, Head of Sixth Form
- Mrs Vincent: Assistant Director of Sixth Form
- Mrs Harriss: Senior Admin Officer
- Mrs Reed: Admin Officer/Attendance Officer
- Mrs Sharman/Mrs Ritchie: Admin Officer
- Dr Gregson: Student Advisor
- Mrs Jackson: Student Support Manager
- Miss Watson: Sixth Form Senior Tutor
- Mrs Warren: Study Facilitator
- Mr Barnard: Study Facilitator
- 12 Tutors
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Tutors
Tutor Form Room Mr Blakeley (SAB) S26 Dr Compton (KEC) S33 Miss Devey (NLD) S28 Mr Henney (JSH) S09 Mr Kempton (JDK) S37 Mr Mackay (RHM) S36 Mrs Metcalfe (JHM) S27 Mrs Noble (EXN) S04 Dr Parslow (DYP) S32 Mr Preston (SWP) S31 Mr Sillifant (GNS) S35 Ms Wyllie (HXW) S34
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Year 12 Curriculum
Select three subjects at the start of year 12 along with one subject from the list on the right; Choice 1 EPQ Choice 2 Core Maths Choice 3 AS Maths Further Maths/4th A Level/BTEC for students with high average GCSE point score
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Subjects for 2019/2020
- Art & Design
- Biology
- Business
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Drama & Theatre Studies
- Economics
- English Language
- English Literature
- Fine Art
- French
- Geography
- German
- Graphics
- Government & Politics
- History
- Italian
- Maths (Core)
- Mathematics (AS)
- Mathematics
- Mathematics (Further)
- Music
- Digital Media
- Product Design
- PE
- Physics
- Performing Arts
- Photography
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Sport
- Textiles
- GCSE Chinese
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What will my timetable be like?
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Supporting You
- Expert teaching
- Strong pastoral support
- Challenging targets
- Regular reporting
- Facilities specifically for Sixth Form
students
- Preparation for HE
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Extra Curricular
- School Charity
- Dance
- Drama
- D of E
- MFL
- Music
- Sport
- Paired Reading
- Peer Mentors
- Student Leaders
- Prefects
- Senior Prefects
- Student Leadership
Team
- Societies
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Progression
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Progression
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Packages
- Medical
- Business and
Enterprise
- Education, Training
and Public Service
- STEM
- Law
- Art and Creative
Industries
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Minimum Requirements
For entry on to AS and BTEC courses, we require a minimum of:
- 24 points in the 6 best full GCSE/BTEC courses, including English
Language and Mathematics at grade 4 or higher. In 2019 students will have taken reformed GCSEs and will be awarded a numerical grade 1-9. BTEC qualifications will only count as 1 GCSE. If more than 1 is studied, only the best will count towards the overall points score. GCSE short courses will not be included.
- Only grades at 4 or above will be included.
- GCSE points 4 – 9 will be used to calculate the overall point requirement.
6 4s
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Minimum Requirements
All our courses have subject-specific entry requirements, details
- f which may be found in our prospectus on our website.
To maximise both performance and progression, the following procedures will be followed:
36 points Students have full choice of any course, subject to course requirements. 30-35 points Students select 1 project-based element qualifications. 24-29 points Students select 1 – 2 project-based element qualifications. Special consideration 20-23 points We will discuss individual students’ situations, based on exceptional evidenced circumstances outside the control of the student or institution.
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Selection
Do
- Select subjects you enjoy
- Select subjects where you excel
- Keep options open
- Thoroughly research courses on offer
- Check that your subject allow
progression
- Check the workload fit with your
subject combination
- Seek advice
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Informed Choices
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Application Process
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Our Year 11 specifics?
- Attend Information Evening on Thursday 15 November
6.30pm
- Complete online application form
- Year 11 Taster Day Friday 8 February
- Final deadline for applications 16 February
- Consultation meeting
- Grades
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Contact
- Telephone: 01423 535235
- Email: sixthform@harrogategrammar.co.uk
- Instagram: @6thformhgs
- Twitter: Harrogate Grammar@HarrogateGS