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SIXTH FORM VIRTUAL OPEN MORNING 17th OCTOBER 2020 Sixth Form Virtual Open Morning for prospective students and parents Student Welcome Why we love Beechen Cliff Head of Sixth Welcome Mr Oldham and Miss Mather Tour of School Senior Prefect Team Student Well-being Mrs Ingram, Pastoral Manager Boarding Please visit the Boarding micro-site http://www.bcsboarding.co.uk/ Subject Talks Page 3 Other videos and Page 4 presentations Sixth Form Team Page 5 How to Apply Page 6 Entry Requirements and Page 7 Queries Notable Alumni Page 8 Destinations 2020 and 2021 Page 9 Subject Talks Faculty Subjects Art Creative Design Photography Product Design English English Literature Geography Humanities History Religion, Philosophy & Ethics French German Languages Italian Spanish Mathematics Core Maths Mathematics & Computing Further Maths Computer Science Music Music Music Technology Other Extended Project Qualification Physical Education Sports Bath Rugby/ACE Programme Biology Sciences Chemistry Physics Business Economics Social Sciences Law Politics Psychology Videos and Presentations Extra Curricular Opportunities Future Horizons/Careers Boys in Mind : A Whole School Approach Super Curricular Gallery Trips & Visits Sixth Form Team Mr J Oldham Head of Sixth Form [email protected] Miss Mather Director of Studies [email protected] Mrs Ingram Pastoral Manager [email protected] Mr I Burnell Community Lead [email protected] Mrs L Dobie Sixth Form Admissions [email protected] Mrs A Jones Sixth Form Attendance [email protected] Ms M Georgiadi PA to Head of Sixth Form [email protected] Mrs K Davison Examinations Officer [email protected] How to Apply and Key Dates The online application form is available via the Sixth Form Admissions page on the school website Saturday 17th October 2020 Online applications open at 9.00am Friday 11th December 2020 Deadline for Sixth Form applications January - February 2021 Applicant Interviews (t.b.c) March Offers sent to students (conditional based on GCSE results) May Sixth Form Induction (t.b.c) August GCSE Results Day (t.b.c) Students to submit evidence of GCSE results online via the Admissions Form Places offered and subjects confirmed via telephone Places accepted online via the Enrolment Form Entry Requirements The minimum entry requirement onto the A Level programme is 5 GCSEs at Grade 6 including at least a Grade 4 in English Literature or Language and Mathematics. Students will also have to obtain at least a Grade 6 in the subject (or related subjects) of the chosen A Level subject. Please see page 27 of the Prospectus for more details. Queries If you have any questions at all concerning applications to the Sixth Form at Beechen Cliff, please contact: Mrs L Dobie Sixth Form Admissions Telephone: 01225 480466 Email: [email protected] Notable Alumni Jason Gardener Amy Williams Andrew Lincoln MBE Olympic Gold Medalist Olympic Gold Medalist Actor Dan Rivers Curt Smith Freddie Burns ITV News and Musician and member of Former England Rugby Union CNN Correspondent Tears for Fears Player Miles Coverdale OBE Andy Bull Erica Rackley Private Secretary Senior Sports Writer Law Professor Cabinet Office The Guardian University of Kent Destinations A well planned career and/or university application should give students a number of options from which to choose. 90% of Beechen Cliff students on to study at degree level at higher education establishments or gain highly coveted Degree Apprenticeships. 3% go straight into employment and 7% go into other training (including Higher Education preparation, e.g. Art Foundation). Oxbridge and Medicine Students Name University Course Louis Bosnell Cambridge History Ashley French Cambridge Engineering Georgia Baptist Oxford History Nadia Ford Oxford Medicine Callum Smith Oxford Chemistry Ben Tidswell Oxford Mathematics Sophie Gilbert University of Manchester Medicine Samantha Hammond University of Exeter Medicine Ben Wills University of Bristol Veterinary Science Degree Apprenticeship Students Name Employer Samuel Ivess-Mash Degree Apprenticeship with BT Emanuel Seal Degree Apprenticeship with PwC Katya Webb Degree Apprenticeship with Siemens Destinations Name Destination Course/Employer Spencer Hall Anglo European College of Chiropractic Chiropractic Kyle Bodman Anglo European College of Chiropractic Chiropractic Christopher Beale Bangor University Zoology Gabriel Goss Bath Spa University Photography Nadimal Hoque Bath Spa University Psychology Arthur Howard Birmingham City University Jewellery and Silversmithing Sonny Burbidge Bournemouth University Sports Therapy Harvey Lofthouse Bournemouth University Film Production and Cinematography Jack Vince Bournemouth University Business Management Oscar Lamb Bournemouth University Computer Animation Technical Arts Marianne Simpson Brighton University Psychology and Sociology Roland Alexander British and Irish Modern Music Institute Popular Music Performance Bradley Law Brunel University London Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences with Business Studies with Placement Jack Wiltshire Cardiff Metropolitan Sports Performance Analysis Alexander Ashton Cardiff University International Relations Charlotte Butler Cardiff University Law Beth Carter Cardiff University Human Geography and Planning with a Professional Placement Year (Accredited) Abigail Craig-Jones Cardiff University History Mazey Edwards Cardiff University Business Economics Maxwell Lewis Cardiff University Human Geography and Planning Emelia Patterson Cardiff University Biological Sciences (including Preliminary Year) Michael Penny Cardiff University Chemistry Joanna Scaramangas Cardiff University Psychology with Professional Placement Takudzwa Sibanda Cardiff University Engineering with Foundation Year Amy Richards Durham University Chemistry Destinations Name Destination Course/Employer William Reed Employment Boys in Mind Thomas Calvert Employment Ruby Contract Blaize Sumbler Employment Rugby Contract William Roberts Falmouth University Business and Entrepreneurship Luke Bundy Gap Year Isaac De Buriatte Gap Year Ethan Hollingsworth Gap Year Adam Jolly Gap Year Tatum Keen Gap Year Adam Lace Gap Year Toby Shafto Gap Year Nell Walter Gap Year Rafferty Webb Gap Year Hayden Betts Gap Year Freddie Burden Gap Year Sean Cole Gap Year Hugo Flinn Hartpury University Sports Performance and Coaching Benjamin Marcussen Higher Education Personal Training Joshua Dennien Keele University Geography Guy Mackinem Keele University Philosophy Tishaani Ganesh Kings College London Chemistry with Biomedicine with a Year's Professional Placement Charlotte Linsky Lancaster University Geography (Professional Experience) Anna Digby Manchester Metropolitan Psychology Jack Johnson Manchester Metropolitan Business Management William Maggs Manchester Metropolitcan Business/Spanish Maxwell Machin Newcastle University Business Management Georgia Morris Northumbria University, Newcastle Healthcare Foundation Year Katharine Arnold Oxford Brookes University Criminology Francesca Ovenden Oxford Brookes University Law Artemis Webster Queen Mary University of London Chemistry with Foundation Destinations Name Destination Course/Employer Eleanor Park Royal Agricultural University International Business Management Samuel Ames Sheffield Hallam University Human Geography Hal Higgins Solent University Renewable Energy Engineering with (Southampton) Science and Engineering Foundation Year Zach Chalkley Swansea University Computer Science Kimberley Fowler Swansea University Psychology Daniel Giles Swansea University Aerospace Engineering with a Year in Industry Rhiannon Knowles Swansea University Social Sciences Jake Pensom Swansea University Zoology Samuel Rutty Swansea University Mechanical Engineering with a Year in Industry Matyas Szekeres Swansea University Law Mia Wedeman University Centre Trowbridge Art Foundation Thomas Carpenter University Centre Trowbridge Art Foundation Esme Dyer University Centre Trowbridge Art Foundation Rosie Grosvenor University Centre Trowbridge Art Foundation Thomas Henly University Centre Trowbridge Art Foundation Minna Lengyel De Bagota University Centre Trowbridge Art Foundation Ruby Loughridge University Centre Trowbridge Art Foundation Claudia O'Hara University Centre Trowbridge Art Foundation Matilda Hafford University College London Russian and Spanish Orlando Bailey University of Bath International Development with Economics Donna Jimmy University of Bath Pharmacy Frankie Read University of Bath Sport (Sports Performance) Ethan Staddon University of Bath Natural Sciences Archie Stanley University of Bath Sport (Sports Performance) John Stewart University of Bath Sport (Sports Performance) Hugo McNeil University of Birmingham Mechanical Engineering Verity Brewerton University of Birmingham Mathematics and Music Lily Fry University of Birmingham Geography Thomas Hathaway University of Birmingham Political Sciences and International Relations Destinations Name Destination Course/Employer Jordan MacDonald Connolly University of Birmingham Philosophy Owen Metcalfe University of Birmingham Political Science and International Relations Tai Kim Phoa University of Birmingham Money, Banking and Finance Daisy Burt University of Brighton Psychology Jonah Brosnan University of Bristol Psychology in Education Sophia Kyprianou University of Bristol Mechanical Engineering Thomas Powell University of Bristol Chemistry with Industrial Experience Gilbert Prynne University