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BUSINESS & FINANCE MODERN FOREIGN LANGUAGES Accounting 22 French 36 Economics 22 German 36 Business 23 Spanish 37 VISUAL ARTS HUMANITIES WELCOME Fine Art 24 Geography 38 Art & Design Foundation Diploma 24 Government & Politics 39 Graphic Design 25 History 39 Photography 25 HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE SCIENCES Health & Social Care 41 TO WYKE Biology 26 COMPUTING Chemistry 26 “Wyke offers a true ‘sixth form’ experience with Information Technology 42 Physics 27 high quality specialist teaching, a university style Applied Science 27 EXTENDED PROJECT QUALIFICATION campus, a culture that fosters independence, Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) 43 MEDIA & FILM encouraging students to be themselves.“ Creative Digital Media Production 28 LAW Law 44 Film Studies 29 “As the largest A Level provider that every young person we Our students have progressed for rules because we expect Media Studies 29 Applied Law 44 in Hull and East Riding, the educate is able to achieve to exceptional destinations students to be self-disciplined. statistics are straightforward; their potential. To find with 14 students advancing SOCIAL SCIENCES & PHILOSOPHY MATHS & ENGINEERING students do very well at Wyke out more, please see: to Oxbridge and 26 taking up Wyke is the perfect place to Mathematics 46 Sixth Form College, with our www.venngroup.org.uk. places on Medicine, Dentistry gain your independence, meet Criminology 30 results justifying the position or Veterinary courses over the new people and enjoy new Philosophy, Ethics & Religious Studies 30 Core Mathematics 46 in the top 10% of all Sixth Form In 2020, our pass rate past 3 years. situations. Once at Wyke, you Further Mathematics 47 providers nationally. percentage at A Level was will be joining students from Psychology 31 99.6%. This includes 491 of the I hope to help even more 44 schools, spanning across Sociology 31 Engineering 47 We are proud to be a top A* and A grades and 991 students make exceptional Hull, East Riding and North member of the Venn Group, A*- B grades. progress while studying at Lincolnshire. PERFORMING ARTS MUSIC a federation of five sixth Wyke Sixth Form College, Music 48 form colleges serving North Our BTEC pass rate was 100%, along with developing the Please visit the College and Drama & Theatre 32 and East Yorkshire, Hull and with 83% of our BTEC students wider personal qualities that come and meet our staff, Performing Arts 32 Digital Music Production 49 Northern Lincolnshire, working achieving Distinction* or Triple ensure they truly stand out. talk to our students and in collaboration to ensure Distinction*, the equivalent of 1 The atmosphere here is a find out about the range of Dance 33 PE & SPORT or 3 A* grades. friendly one and expectations experiences on offer.” are high. There is little need ENGLISH Physical Education 50 English Language 34 Sport 51 English Literature 35 FOUNDATION PROGRAMME Bridge To Level 3 (Foundation Programme) 52

Paul Britton, Principal 02 03 10 WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS LEVEL 3 STUDY T LEVELS PROGRAMME 2021/22 AT WYKE

At Wyke we offer more than As an academic sixth Students who have a very All course information is form college, we have the strong profile at GCSE may correct at the time of going COMBINING CLASSROOM 40 different Level Three breadth and depth to choose to study an extra to print but could be subject courses, allowing you to deliver your course choices A Level, BTEC or one-year to change. THEORY, PRACTICAL TRAINING put together a specialist without clashes. A Wyke course such as an EPQ or AND AN INDUSTRY PLACEMENT programme of study that student would choose three Core Mathematics. Level 3 subjects (A Level, exactly matches your BTEC, or a combination) that Please note that courses interests, strengths and they will study over a have specific entry Wyke has been selected by What are T Levels? What T Levels will be Progression future aspirations. two-year period. requirements. the government to provide running at Wyke? the new T Level qualifications These new two-year Students who successfully courses, equivalent to complete their T Level from September 2021, a 3 A Levels, have been At Wyke a select number of have a number of different decision that reflects the developed in collaboration students will be able to take progression routes, all national status of our college. with employers and a T Level in the following supported by our excellent businesses so that the subject areas: careers service. content meets the needs T Levels signal a major step of industry and prepares • Digital Production, Design Students can look to take forward in the Government’s students for work. and Development up employment within their STUDY CORE SUBJECTS* 10-year ambition to overhaul selected sector, move onto SKILLS (LEVEL 3 COURSES) technical education. These T Levels will offer students • Health a higher apprenticeship or a mixture of classroom continue their studies at *Some students may study 4 are technical alternatives learning and ‘on-the- university. subjects where appropriate to A Levels, combining job’ experience during Structure of a T Level classroom theory, practical an industry placement Further Information training and an industry of at least 315 hours T Level courses will include (approximately 45 days). the following compulsory Details of the course placement, with high-quality They will provide the elements: structure and our industrial training opportunities knowledge and experience partnerships can be found needed to open the door • Specialist skills and so students can secure on our website and also in into skilled employment, knowledge for a specific CAREER rewarding careers. our new “T Levels at Wyke” further study or a higher occupation or career booklet. apprenticeship. TUTORIALS AIM ENRICHMENT • An industry placement with an employer Throughout 2020-21, there will be a series of special • Relevant Maths and launch events, so that English skills parents and students can discover more about this exciting new qualification.

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Wyke runs over 30 bus and minibus services across a 40 mile radius TRAVELLING of our campus.

For more information on our routes, visit our website to see DIFFERENT the closest bus service to you. TO WYKE SCHOOLS USE OUR POSTCODE ROUTE FINDER AT WYKE.AC.UK/TRAVELLING-TO-WYKE ARE REPRESENTED AT WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 924 925 926 927 INGS ROAD / SAVOY ROAD GOXHILL BURTON UPON STATHER SALTSHOUSE ROAD / DUNVEGAN ROAD

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06 07 WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS WORLD WIDE WYKE During your time at Wyke, there are opportunities to visit destinations from the USA to South Africa, Iceland to Italy, France to Belgium, Poland to Switzerland – to name but a few! WASHINGTON DC It’s all a part of our Enrichment seeing some breath-taking views ICELAND Programme, giving you the chance from the top of a glacier? Then you’ll to enhance your studies by visiting definitely want to join the Iceland some of the world’s most famous trip! Fancy climbing Mount Vesuvius? cities and landmarks. You will be Italy is the visit for you! able to partake in activities which are directly related to your course, as Many of our visits are Cross College, THAILAND well as explore somewhere new. which means that you will be mixed with students from different courses, Learning a language? Why not test allowing you to create memories your skills in Berlin, Paris or Seville? and make new friends along the Want to know more about how way. Places on our trips are always the Hadron Collider works? Then highly sought after, which goes to the visit to Cern in Switzerland is show what a fantastic time you SEVILLE the destination for you! How about can have.

BERLIN

PARIS

POLAND

NEW YORK

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DUKE OF EDINBURGH EDUCATION WYKE SESH

At Wyke, we believe A selection of the that a rounded Enrichment opportunities SPORT Study Programme available include: goes beyond your academic course • Art and Crafts Groups • Choir choices, as gaining • Coding great qualifications is • College Charity Days just one aspect of and Fundraising your time here. There • College Production • Core Mathematics is an expectation • Creative Writing that all students • Dance engage in some form • Deaf Awareness and British of enrichment during Sign Language (BSL) • Duke of Edinburgh their time at Wyke • Extended Project Qualification Sixth Form College. (EPQ) • First Aid The overall aim of the • Green Club Enrichment Programme is to • Holiday Languages provide a range of engaging • Jobs Club opportunities and experiences • Law Society for all students at Wyke to • Mentoring Programme PRE-MEDICAL PROGRAMME expand new and current • Music Ensemble interests, improve independence, • Personal Training build character and resilience • Pre-Law Programme and – most importantly – to • Pre-Medical Programme DANCE COMPETITION develop a love for learning. • Pre-Physiotherapy Programme • Pre-Teaching Programme Participating in enrichment • Self Defence opportunities whilst studying • Sport at Wyke Sixth Form College • Student Crew will enable you to showcase • Student Executive yourself as an individual, not • Student Media Team just a learner and help you • Wyke Sesh to stand out from the crowd • Yoga and Wellbeing when applying for university, apprenticeships or work. If you have an interest that you would like to share or develop that we are not offering, please 10 tell us. 11 WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS

THRIVING IN A PRIDE CARING COMMUNITY

• Pride in yourself – act with integrity • Act for the good of the whole community • Take pride in your work • Get involved • Take pride in your college • Empower and support others

• Be proud to be from here • Show care OUR • Challenge in a supportive way

VALUES ACADEMIC READY FOR #WEAREWYKE EXCELLENCE THE WORLD

• Have the highest expectations • Be optimistic and confident • Think big in achieving your goals • Be inquisitive, bold and experiment • Develop your knowledge and skills • See failure as an opportunity to learn • Develop the behaviours to be a success • Experience - do it • Put in the effort required • Take responsibility – be independent, resilient and proactive

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THE SAFEGUARDING TEAM

Wyke Sixth Form College has a dedicated Safeguarding Team who STUDENT SUPPORT are here to help you. If any student has any safeguarding concerns, they can contact a member of the team to AND WELLBEING discuss this further. Students at Wyke are provided with a high level of dedicated support. Whatever the problem, there will be someone here to help.

THE TUTOR TEAM Plans, disabled students and THE WELLBEING SERVICE Students will need to apply by those with physical health completing an application form Every student is allocated an conditions and other learning The Wellbeing Service offers and returning this to the College individual Progress Tutor who needs. support that all students can along with evidence of eligibility. supports and guides them access. Eligibility is based on levels of through their study programme We offer advice, support household income and this is The team is comprised of over the course of their time and guidance with time reviewed each year to try to help Rebecca Bolder, Safeguarding with us. management, organisational as many students as possible. skills and exam preparation as and Wellbeing Manager, Naomi Applications for September Students are placed in a tutor well as some small group and Robinson, Emotional Wellbeing REBECCA BOLDER ANDREA MASON ANDY DUNNE usually open towards the end of DEPUTY SAFEGUARDING LEAD DEPUTY SAFEGUARDING LEAD DEPUTY SAFEGUARDING LEAD group according to their year of one-to-one support. We also Practioner and Jane Hutty, May, and students need to apply study, and a programme of study liaise with the Exams Office to Counsellor. by 31st July to ensure that the skills, health advice, university make provision for students who To access support from the financial support is in place for and next steps guidance is have been identified as requiring service, students will need to when they start in September. delivered. special access arrangements email: [email protected] In addition, financial support when taking their exams. The Progress Tutors work closely is available as part of the with curriculum staff to ensure Learning Support staff are vulnerable bursary for students the very best level of support for experienced in supporting ADDITIONAL WELLBEING who are in care or are care our students, enabling them to students with a whole range SUPPORT leavers, or in receipt of certain be successful in all their subject of additional learning needs benefits in their own right. If a choices. They also work in including Autism Spectrum Alongside the Wellbeing Service, student’s parents are in receipt collaboration with university and Disorders, Dyslexia and hearing there are a number of support of certain benefits, they may also KATY BURGESS LEIGH RUDKIN MARK LUCID CHRIS HERRING DEPUTY SAFEGUARDING LEAD DEPUTY SAFEGUARDING LEAD DEPUTY SAFEGUARDING LEAD DESIGNATED SAFEGUARDING LEAD careers coordinators, supporting or visual impairments. networks set up for students. be eligible for guaranteed free students with their next steps after These include the Student meals in education. their time studying at the College. Where appropriate, we work in close collaboration with external Support Walls around the Along with this, students meet agencies such as IPASS and College as well as online STUDENT EXECUTIVE with their Progress Tutor regularly Occupational Health to ensure resources including Togetherall, on a one-to-one basis to discuss that students are fully supported Kooth and the Wyke Wellbeing The Student Executive at Wyke their progression and decide during their time at College and Blog. Sixth Form College are an what will help them to best in preparation for their next steps For more information, please see elected group of students that achieve their goals. when leaving Wyke, whatever our website. represent the student body. Their they may be. aim is to ensure that student’s The Progress Tutor team also voices are heard, by sharing and offer pastoral support beyond All students are welcome to FINANCIAL SUPPORT acting upon their opinions, wants, the curriculum and can refer to use the Student Support Hub located in Oak 3, for paired, small needs or concerns. external agencies if necessary. Wyke Sixth Form College offers group and independent study. A The Student Executive are small number of lockers are also financial support through the college discretionary award. If responsible for introducing ideas LEARNING SUPPORT available in this area, to students to help shape the College, who require one for medical students are eligible, the College will provide them with a travel organising fundraising and other The Learning Support reasons. Lift keys and other pass or a meal allowance. fun events and activities, and Department offers support to specialised resources are also Students can also access overall contributing to a positive any student who might need available to students who require financial assistance towards student led experience. extra help. Personalised support them. Students are encouraged other essential college items. is available for students with to come along and discuss their Students can contact the WYKE WELLBEING BLOG Education, Health and Care individual needs. Student Executive on [email protected] WYKEWELLBEING.BLOGSPOT.COM with any queries, thoughts or 14 ideas that they may have. 15 WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS BE INSPIRED BY OUR WYKE PATHWAY TO YOUR ALUMNI PROGRESSION #MAKEITHAPPEN MAX JOY BRIDGET ALLENBY ROB ARAMAYO SOPHIE HAYWOOD AMELIA SWIFT FORMER HORNSEA SCHOOL FORMER COTTINGHAM HIGH FORMER FORMER LONGCROFT FORMER Here at Wyke Sixth Form College, we have a critical role STUDENT SCHOOL STUDENT STUDENT SCHOOL STUDENT STUDENT to play in preparing our students for their next steps, Medicine at Hull York Biomedical Sciences at Acting at Juilliard School, Aston Villa Football Club Professional Dance and whether this is higher education, apprenticeships, Medical School the University of Oxford New York Musical Theatre at Bird employment or gap year options. College Conservatoire

CAREERS GUIDANCE PRE-MEDICAL PROGRAMME WORK EXPERIENCE

During the academic year, Wyke Sixth At Wyke we recognise that applications Here at Wyke, we believe in offering work Form College host multiple career events, for Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary experience placements to students as from the next steps exhibitions and Science are particularly competitive. there are many benefits. This could include university speakers to sector specific talks In addition to the careers and UCAS them overcoming barriers to entering with organisations. Employers come into advice in college, we offer an established work, either through enhancing their CV, the College and speak directly to our programme to support students or more importantly, gaining confidence MARTHA SAVAGE JAMES HENDRY MIA STOCKS BONGANI MATHEMA LOUIS MOBBS students about their organisation and considering applying for these subjects. and really believing that they are adding a FORMER FORMER WINIFRED HOLTBY FORMER FORMER SIRIUS FORMER SYDNEY SMITH SCHOOL what it is like working there. contribution to an organisation. STUDENT ACADEMY STUDENT STUDENT STUDENT STUDENT Staff in the Science Department work Law at the University Piano at the Royal College Psychology at the Sport and Exercise Science at Soccer Scholarship at Saint Our Careers Advisors book one-to-one closely with colleagues in Careers and We have a Work Experience and Careers of Cambridge of Music University of Leeds Loughborough University Peters University USA appointments and hold drop-in sessions UCAS to ensure students are well advised Coordinator who is here to give advice focused on specific career elements. about their applications and receive the and guidance in getting the right These include finding the right pathway guidance needed to make a competitive placements for our students. They will talk for students, CV and cover letter writing, application. Whether this is extra individual through the opportunities with the student application support, interview preparation subject support to secure top grades, help and help them understand what they and building their portfolio. locating work experience, information on want to achieve from their placement, how to apply to university or preparation giving suggestions on how to find work for interview, Wyke Sixth Form College will experience. SUPPORT WITH THE UNIVERSITY be there at each stage of their medical APPLICATION PROCESS career journey. EMPLOYER ENGAGEMENT To help students with the university GEORGIA MCGRATH MARCUS SMITH TORI OSBOURNE LUCY TESSIER LUCY DAI application process we have a dedicated APPRENTICESHIPS AND We understand the importance of FORMER FORMER WINTERTON COMMUNITY FORMER KELVIN HALL SCHOOL FORMER SOUTH HUNSLEY SCHOOL FORMER COTTINGHAM HIGH STUDENT ACADEMY STUDENT STUDENT STUDENT SCHOOL STUDENT Careers Team. This support includes OTHER PROGRESSION making our students aware of the career guidance in choosing the right course opportunities that are available in the Corporate Relations at Physics at the University Advanced Apprenticeship at Music and English at the Modern and Medieval region. We work with over 250 local Channel 4 of Leicester Majors Chartered Accountants University of Liverpool Languages at the University of study, the right institution and what We recognise that university is not the of Cambridge experiences they will want to gain from right option for all of our students and we companies and some of our key partners university. The university process really have a dedicated member of staff who include BAE Systems, NHS, Arco, EY and RB. begins in the first year when we introduce works closely with training providers who Last year we hosted an “Industry Evening” the next step pathways. come into the college throughout the and a “Careers in Health” day to help year to talk about apprenticeships. This students get ready for the world of work. Built into this is Wyke’s very own Next Steps includes degree apprenticeships which are exhibition, alongside specialised course becoming increasingly popular. We are continually building solid and long talks from a range of university providers. lasting relationships with employers and We ensure that all students are given Employers also come in regularly to give work with them on a regular basis. They the information they require to make the talks about their organisation and what provide activities such as work experience right, informed decision for them and their they are looking for in future employees. and give industry talks, explaining about the company they work for along with CHARLOTTE LAMMIMAN MAHMOUD HASSOUN PETER MEARS ELLIOTT STEPHENSON DAISY AGAR higher education journey. FORMER FORMER SIRIUS ACADEMY FORMER FORMER MALET LAMBERT SCHOOL FORMER their own career story. Our students are STUDENT STUDENT STUDENT STUDENT STUDENT also given the chance to visit employers to Sport Scholarship at Copiah Sport Therapy and Dentistry at the University Veterinary Medicine at Law at Newcastle University observe and understand the workplace. Lincoln Community College, Rehabilitation at the of Leeds the University of Surrey Mississippi University of Derby 16 17 WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS

BIOLOGY - A* DID YOU KNOW? BUSINESS - DISTINCTION* MATHEMATICS - A* CREATIVE MEDIA - DISTINCTION* FURTHER MATHEMATICS - A* PERFORMING ARTS - DISTINCTION* PHYSICS - A* At Wyke we pride ourselves on DESTINATION: DESTINATION: the multitude of LEEDS BECKETT UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, opportunities offered FILM PRODUCTION NATURAL SCIENCES to our students once they complete their studies with us. OMAR ARAMUCH KIERAN ROBINSON FORMER SCHOOL: FORMER SCHOOL: HULL TRINITY HOUSE ACADEMY

Former Sirius Academy North ensured that he would At Wyke we offer a specialised the University of Cambridge student, Omar Aramuch succeed. Oxbridge Programme to help to study Natural Sciences. thrived during his time at potential applicants ensure He said: “It’s one of the best He said: “Making friends with Wyke. On Results Day, he that their application stands universities in the world so why BEYOND all these brand new people found that he had secured out and is the best it possibly would you not want to go?” was the best experience I’ve his place at Leeds Beckett can be. Our dedicated staff ever had. There are so many “I received lots of help with University to study Film are on hand to ensure that teachers and members of staff my personal statement and Production, calling his three students receive the right help who I’m really, really going to we also visited the University Distinction stars “perfect.” and advice throughout the miss. of Hull to practice for our entire process. Omar came to the UK from interviews. Definitely take “It’s the best experience I’ve Syria, meaning that alongside Former Hull Trinity House advantage of as much help as had during my three years his studies, he had additional Academy student Kieran you can get.” here.” barriers to overcome. But the Robinson achieved four A* WYKE strong relationships he built grades and has progressed to with friends, staff and teachers

ACCOUNTING - A* BIOLOGY - A PHYSICAL EDUCATION - A* CHEMISTRY - A* CHEMISTRY - A* CHEMISTRY - A* SOCIOLOGY - A* GEOGRAPHY - A* MATHEMATICS - A* BIOLOGY - A EPQ - A* MATHEMATICS - A* EPQ - A* MATHEMATICS - A*

DESTINATION: DESTINATION: DESTINATION: DESTINATION: UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER, UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM, UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER, , BUSINESS MANAGEMENT CHEMICAL ENGINEERING MEDICINE CHEMICAL ENGINEERING ELLIE PEAKS SAM WINSTANLEY RHIANNON HEATH KATY STEFURA FORMER SCHOOL: BEVERLEY HIGH SCHOOL FORMER SCHOOL: MARKET WEIGHTON SCHOOL FORMER SCHOOL: HORNSEA SCHOOL FORMER SCHOOL: SIRIUS ACADEMY NORTH

The eyes of the nation were on Dance team, becoming part Our specialist Enrichment with his Geography course, he Wyke’s established Pre- Leicester. Rhiannon was a part For many of our students, with my results, I really didn’t former Beverley High School of the national championship Programme offers our said: “It’s a once-in-a-lifetime Medical Programme and of our Pre-Medical Programme, Results Day 2020 was a day expect to get an A* for Maths.” student Ellie, who opened her winning squad in her first year. students the opportunity to experience. We had the specialist teachers ensure that which helps budding medical full of surprises. Many of our Katy also had some advice for results live on Good Morning visit destinations across the opportunity to climb a glacier prospective medical students students prepare for the students exceeded their She said: “I’ve had so much our new students: “Just focus Britain, revealing that she had globe which leave them with and the views from the top are have the best possible chance all-important medical school predicated grades and were success at Wyke. It’s not only and do the work that you’re achieved the grades to study unforgettable memories. something I’ll never forget. of securing a place at highly interview. amazed at how well they’d about the subjects, it’s not just supposed to do, especially Business Management at the competitive medical schools. done. about the teaching; there’s so Former Market Weighton “Wyke has so many enrichment She said: “If you’ve got spare the homework and you will University of Manchester. much you can do. You’ll meet School student, Sam options that you can take and Rhiannon Heath, a former time on your timetable, ask Former Sirius Academy North be fine. If you’re doing what Ellie threw herself into every so many friends, you just need Winstanley, opened his results so many different courses you Hornsea School student, your teachers to help you plan student Katy Stefura was one is expected of you, you will aspect of student life. During to get involved with everything live on television and secured can do. They suit your needs, opened her results live on and practice your interview. of these students. She secured succeed.” her two years, Ellie was captain – just immerse yourself in a place at the University of there are no limitations to what Good Morning Britain, revealing You can’t prepare yourself a place to study Chemical of the Netball first team and student life.” Nottingham to study Chemical you can do and the teaching two A*’s and an A, which enough for an interview for Engineering at the University of participated in the Wyke Engineering. Sam had the standard is impeccable.” secured her place to study medical school, so practice will Hull and said: “I’m very happy opportunity to visit Iceland Medicine at the University of help reduce your nerves.” XX18 XX19 WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS WYKE FLYERS MEET OUR FLYERS IN THE LAST WILL BRANDRICK 3 YEARS PROGRAMME Former Baysgarth School Student Upon completing three highly academic A Levels Our Flyers Programme is a unique package of support and experiences that provide academic combined with Wyke’s Pre-Medical Programme, challenge and enhance applications to top performing institutions in the UK and beyond including former Wyke student Will is now enjoying his second Universities, Higher Apprenticeships and Employment. The Programme is about ensuring you year studying Medicine at the University of Lincoln. realise your potential. If you are on track to achieve mainly 7s, 8s and 9s in your GCSEs you may be Upon opening his results which secured his place at offered a place on the Programme. There are 4 main elements to the Programme as shown below. University, Will said: “I am just over the moon. My two Students can tailor the Programme to align with their future plans and aspirations. years at Wyke have been great. The Pre-Medical Programme has helped me throughout my two GAINED A PLACE AT years including helping me secure work experience 14 placements on hospital wards and within GP surgeries. I can’t fault it at all, it has been excellent.” OXBRIDGE CORE ELEMENT GRACE COLLINGWOOD Flyers Forums Former Beverley High School Student Internal and External Lecture Programme During her time at Wyke, Grace was actively involved in the college’s Oxbridge programme, achieving excellent A Level Super-Curricular Activities results to secure to her place at the University of Cambridge to GAINED26 A PLACE TO STUDY study English. Reflecting on her time at Wyke, Grace said: “I got MEDICINE, a lot of really fantastic support from Wyke. We had a mock interview evening which TRIPS/ MENTORING helped prepare me for the Oxbridge interview DENTISTRY & and additional classes that really helped to VISITS WYKE PROGRAMMES broaden my understanding of all my subjects.” VETERINARY “I also had exceptional support in helping to write my personal FLYERS statement and making sure I came across well in my interview.” SCIENCE University Trips Project Access Self Development PROGRAMME Route Specific Mentoring Residential Trip CHLOE ALLENBY Former Student

Throughout her time at Wyke, Chloe had her sights set on a top university and after two years of hard ROUTE SPECIFIC work and determination, Chloe achieved the 402GAINED A PLACE AT A fantastic results which secured her place at one of OPTION the top universities in the world; studying Linguistics at the University of Cambridge. RUSSELL GROUP Oxbridge Programme Chloe has since graduated with a first class Pre-Medical Programme degree and started her career as a Sports UNIVERSITY Russell Group/UCAS Consultant, based in London working on large scale international events including the Tokyo Olympics. Non University Route 20 21 WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS

IZZY FURNESS FORMER BEVERLEY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT JUAN CELESTINO FORMER STUDENT A LEVEL ACCOUNTING 100% EXAMINATION

Accounting provides an Accounting allows students excellent foundation for those to develop quantitative data wishing to pursue a career in analysis and interpretation skills, the financial sector and for whilst the inclusion of ethics and those considering starting their an emphasis on management own business. accounting will give students BTEC LEVEL 3 the confidence to communicate The course has been developed information to non-accountants in association with the and future clients. BUSINESS professional bodies, including 60% EXTERNAL ASSESSMENT 40% INTERNAL ASSESSMENT CIMA and ICAEW and thus incorporates an element of both financial and management accounting, therefore providing There are many different career 2. Diploma a solid knowledge of the paths for those who wish to subject for those entering the work within the business sector. This size qualification equates accounting profession. These include management, to 2 A Levels and also has HR, finance, marketing a combination of both and business information external (40%) and internal management, with the (60%) assessments, with resits opportunity to work both in the available on both. In addition to UK and internationally. Our two the above topics, students will - year courses aim to prepare also study: A LEVEL students with the knowledge • Unit 4: Managing and Event they would need to work in International Business any industry, create their own • Unit 5: BUSINESS 100% EXAMINATION business or to further their • Unit 6: Principles of education at university. Management BUSINESS • Unit 24: Employment Law The qualification is available in A Level Business is for wish to pursue a career in A LEVEL two different forms: students with an interest in business management and Studying a Level 3 qualification how businesses operate. As there are many well-known is challenging and requires our 1. Extended Certificate consumers, we should all organisations in retail and students to be organised as well ECONOMICS This size qualification equates to know the way businesses manufacturing which offer 100% EXAMINATION as proactive during their time & FINANCE 1 A Level and a combination of produce and supply goods training programmes leading away from the classroom. both external (60%) and internal and services that we all use. to recognised qualifications. (40%) assessment is used, with You may wish to study a To help support our students, Economics is a great choice You should have a genuine resits available on both types of You may be interested in business-related course at the BTEC Business team offer for students who have an interest in current affairs and be assessments. We offer a unit by running your own business university and A Level Business additional support sessions that active interest in how we, as confident in your numerical skills unit approach of delivery and in the future and this course would be a valuable entry are focused on aspects of the individuals and as a society, and written ability for essays. the content includes; provides a solid foundation qualification. make choices. Economics is a challenging curriculum that students may for such a venture. You may • Unit 1: Exploring Business subject which is highly regarded find challenging. In addition, Economics at its most by universities and employers. • Unit 2: Developing a Marketing the team are extremely Campaign approachable and will offer fundamental is how individuals ALFIE HARKER help both inside and outside and society solve the problem Whilst studying this course, you • Unit 3: Personal and Business FORMER MALET LAMBERT SCHOOL STUDENT of resources that are limited and will develop communication Finance of the classroom. On top of the unlimited demand for them. and analytical skills which will this, with the use of visits to • Unit 8: Recruitment and international, national and be valuable attributes for either Selection Process Most students have not studied undergraduate study or full time local businesses, talks from Economics before and we do employment. guest speakers as well as not expect previous knowledge participation in entrepreneurial of the subject. competitions, we ensure that learners have a programme that is engaging and relevant and fully prepares them for AARON LILL progression onto their next steps. 22 FORMER MARVELL COLLEGE STUDENT 23 CAROL WATSON ANNA GORELENKOVA WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS FORMER BEVERLEY STUDENT FORMER KINGSWOOD ACADEMY STUDENT WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS

A LEVEL GRAPHIC DESIGN 60% COURSEWORK 40% EXAMINATION

Graphic Design is an excellent We offer an imaginative course choice for anyone with a vivid with considerable opportunities interest in visual communication, to experiment with media and the art of conveying an idea creative design work, where VISUAL with words and imagery for a you will work with a variety commercial purpose. of materials, techniques and processes in order to express and The course enables students to answer a visual problem with explore aspects of graphic design imagination. ARTS such as illustration, typography and advertising through a varied The course demands a strong approach of media. work ethic and independent commitment. If you achieved Students are encouraged good grades and enjoyed Art to combine traditional hand at school then this could be the rendered methods of painting and course for you. printmaking with digital methods such as Photoshop. Graphic Design is often studied A LEVEL alongside related courses such as Fine Art and Photography, but can also serve as a complementary FINE ART study route, offering an element 60% COURSEWORK 40% EXAMINATION of variety to an intense academic programme.

Fine Art is an excellent choice minded, determined and really for anyone with a vivid interest want to develop your existing in observed drawing, painting skills and broaden your horizons and printmaking. then this could be the course FOUNDATION DIPLOMA A LEVEL for you. Considerable opportunities exist for media exploration and Fine Art is often studied ART & DESIGN PHOTOGRAPHY 100% COURSEWORK 60% COURSEWORK 40% EXAMINATION creative design work, working alongside related courses with a variety of materials, such as Graphic Design and techniques and processes. Photography, but can also serve as a complementary study Students who wish to study If you are currently studying Photography at Wyke is aimed Students will have successfully The course demands a strong route, offering an element of an Art and Design related Art related subjects at Level towards students with a keen completed practical work at work ethic and independent variety to an intense academic discipline at degree level are 3 and have genuine passion, interest in photography and Wyke Start for the department. commitment. If you are open- programme. recommended to complete intellectual rigour and a desire lens based media. An interest in photography is a Foundation course in to pursue a career route in an absolutely essential and prior preparation. Art related area, this course will A wide range of facilities exist creative study is considered an assist you in deciding upon an that will allow an in depth advantage. This programme will broaden area of specialism and provide exploration of processes and your creative thinking and you with the quality of portfolio techniques. Photography is making processes, support necessary to gain access to often studied alongside courses your UCAS and portfolio degree level study. such as Media Studies and application to your chosen Graphic Design, but can also university and enable you to serve as a complementary mature as an independent study route, offering an creative practitioner. element of variety to an intense academic programme. THIS COURSE IS ONLY ACCESSIBLE TO STUDENTS WHO HAVE ALREADY COMPLETED AN ART BASED QUALIFICATION AT LEVEL 3

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Biology is a great choice of a cell, the organ systems that Physicists study the laws that If you are interested in applying subject for students who support life and the way that govern the universe, where for a degree course in these want a career in health and organisms interact with their they originate and how they areas of study, you will find clinical professions, such as environment. behave in a range of contexts. most universities also require medicine, dentistry, veterinary Through 9 theoretical sections Mathematics at A Level. science, nursing, physiotherapy, The course aims to supply and 12 assessed practical Apart from Mathematics, pharmacy or optometry. students with knowledge of investigations, students other subjects that would the core concepts and theories discover how scientific theory complement Physics include The course content also allows that underpin biological transforms into deeper Further Maths, Chemistry, progression into degrees or phenomena, which can then be knowledge and understanding. Biology, Information Technology, apprenticeships in medical applied to a variety of different Music Technology and research, zoology, microbiology, situations. We recommend studying A Geography. biochemistry or genetics, as Level Mathematics alongside well as a wide range of science An A Level in Biology is also a A Level Physics. A Level Physics A Level Physics provides ideal careers. great choice for anyone with provides ideal preparation for preparation for almost any an interest in the subject who further study in the Physical career. It teaches students how A Level Biology comprises wishes to study it alongside Sciences or in any kind of to analyse complex problems eight theoretical units covering a set of complementary or Engineering. and gives students a strong a range of topics that are contrasting subjects. Examples quantitative background that supported by twelve required might include Chemistry, can be applied in any technical practical activities. The course Physics, Mathematics, field. content is vast in scope: from Geography, Psychology, the small molecules that make Physical Education or Religious up living organisms, to the Studies. SCIENCES activities that take place inside ELISHA FROGGETT AFFILIATED TO THE FORMER SOUTH HUNSLEY SCHOOL STUDENT PRE-MEDICAL JAMES MCKAY A LEVEL PROGRAMME BTEC LEVEL 3 FORMER MALET LAMBERT SCHOOL STUDENT CHEMISTRY APPLIED SCIENCE 100% EXAMINATION EXTENDED CERTIFICATE - 75% COURSEWORK (OF WHICH 30% INVESTIGATIVE AND PRACTICAL SKILLS) (SOME EXTERNALLY ASSESSED) 25% WRITTEN EXAM DIPLOMA – 70% COURSEWORK (SOME EXTERNALLY ASSESSED) 30% WRITTEN EXAM Chemistry is excellent of topics from energetics and preparation for students thermodynamics to proteins looking to extend their and DNA. Teaching on the Level 3 Applied Science is an concentrating on how scientists understanding of a key physical subject involves a mixture of ideal BTEC for those students and others use science in their science. It is a central science theory based lessons and who are aiming for a broad work. You will also learn how which opens up the possibility practical activities which range of science related science contributes to our of a huge range of science underpin the material being careers, such as nursing, lifestyle and the environment related university courses and taught. Students have regular laboratory work, forensic in which we live. The course jobs. These include medicine topic assessments to monitor analysis, disciplines in sport or is available as an Extended and health related professions progress on the course with primary teaching or simply wish Certificate (1 A Level such as dentistry, pharmacy interventions put in place as to study science to complement Equivalent) and a and veterinary sciences, as necessary to ensure student their other studies. Diploma (2 A Level well as chemical engineering, success. Equivalent). optometry and courses that The Applied Science course overlap with maths and Chemistry overlaps well with will allow you to study how physics. any of the other science based science is applied in many subjects with students usually different types of professions Students study three main also studying one or more of and industries. The focus of branches of chemistry; Biology, Physics or Mathematics. the course is scientific usage, CHARLOTTE PATERSON inorganic, organic and physical 26 FORMER WOLFRETON SCHOOL STUDENT chemistry covering a range 27 WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS

CHLOE RICKLES FORMER STUDENT

PATRICK DOOKS A LEVEL FORMER BRIDLINGTON STUDENT FILM STUDIES 70% EXAMINATION 30% COURSEWORK

Film Studies is a great choice • The significance of film and for anyone looking to improve film practice in national, global their skills in essay writing, and historical contexts. research and film production. A • Film and its key contexts Level Film Studies prepares you including social, cultural, MEDIA & for further academic study. political, historical and technological contexts. The WJEC Eduqas A Level in Film Studies aims to enable learners • The different ways in which to demonstrate knowledge and spectators respond to film. understanding of: FILM Students will be required to • A diverse range of film, study a variety of films on the including documentary, course such as Vertigo, La La film from the silent era, Land, Sunrise and Pulp Fiction. BTEC LEVEL 3 experimental film and EMMANUEL CHUKWULOBE EMILIA BARRY short film. CREATIVE DIGITAL FORMER KINGSWOOD ACADEMY STUDENT FORMER BEVERLEY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT

MEDIA PRODUCTION ANDORRA LYONGA (FILM & TV PRODUCTION) FORMER MALET LAMBERT SCHOOL STUDENT 60% COURSEWORK 40% EXAMINATION A LEVEL MEDIA STUDIES BTEC Creative Digital Media Production is an 70% EXAMINATION 30% COURSEWORK exciting and practical course which is equivalent to 1 A Level and offers a number of transferable skills in preparation for employment or further A Level Media Studies is a great course option educational study. for any student with an academic interest in the Media and/or thoughts of following a university This course is for students who want to focus course in Media, Film, Journalism, Cultural on the pre-production, production and Studies, Politics, History or Sociology. postproduction elements of making media products. The course allows progress in to areas The OCR specification allows students the such as; Television and Film, Radio, Sound opportunity to explore and analyse a range of Recording, Print-Based Media, Interactive Media, media products across a variety of platforms. Games Development, Communications and Texts studied include: Long form TV dramas Journalism. Stranger Things and Trapped an Icelandic production for a comparative study. The Units studied include: exploration of Audiences and institutions Unit 1 - Media Representation (2 hour on screen looking at BBC Radio 1 Breakfast Show, Walt examination) Disney’s Jungle Book and Minecraft. Media Unit 4 - Pre Production Portfolio (Coursework/ representations are analysed looking at focusing Planning) on The Big Issue, Lucozade, Shelter and Old Spice. Unit 8 - Responding to a Commission (Timed Assessment) Unit 11 - Radio Production - Fiction (Coursework/ Production)

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CONNOR LINDSAY FORMER BEVERLEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL STUDENT A LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY ISABELLE HEATH 100% EXAMINATION FORMER WOLFRETON SCHOOL STUDENT SOCIAL SCIENCES

Psychology is a great choice if than others?’ and ‘What is you have a genuine interest in schizophrenia and how can it & PHILOSOPHY learning a scientific approach be treated?’ to understanding human behaviour. Psychology works well with WJEC LEVEL 3 Sociology, Criminology, Biology, Although Psychology is a PE, Business and Economics, fascinating subject, it demands to name but a few. There CRIMINOLOGY a thorough, logical and rigorous are many options regarding 50% INTERNAL ASSESSMENT 50% EXAMINATION understanding of methodology careers – you could complete which can be used to evaluate further study and become a The Criminology course is an Complementary options human behaviour. Most of our clinical, educational or sports excellent choice for anyone with studied alongside Criminology students have not studied psychologist. Many psychology an interest in criminal behaviour although not exclusively are, GCSE Psychology at school but graduates become counsellors and the impact of criminality. Psychology, Sociology, Law, many of our students go on to or are involved in social work The course investigates the History and Government and study Psychology at university. in some way. In addition, theories behind criminality Politics. Psychology is well respected and why individuals engage in The content of the course is by large organisations and criminal activity. Students will The course can lead to a wide varied and tries to answer businesses. be invited to explore the impact range of career opportunities questions such as, ‘Why do criminality has upon society. and opens up a study path some people obey more readily at university in subjects such as Criminology, Criminal Psychology, Law and Sociology. A LEVEL Sociology is the study of Sociology is an engaging, society and of people and thought-provoking subject, their behaviour. encouraging you to think SOCIOLOGY differently about your life 100% EXAMINATION We question everything in our experiences. You will develop A LEVEL society: your skills of critical thinking, • Why are there gendered evaluation and essay writing. subject choices in schools? A Level Sociology is 100% PHILOSOPHY, ETHICS • Why do women still do more examination. You will sit three housework and childcare 2 hour exam papers at the & RELIGIOUS STUDIES than men? end of the course. The exams 100% EXAMINATION • Why are crimes committed by are essay-based, so a love of wealthy individuals ignored? reading and writing is essential. Philosophy, Ethics and Religious Philosophy, Ethics and Religious • Why is the White British Studies is a course designed Studies asks you to ponder population less religious Sociology opens doors to a to stimulate your intellect some important questions today? range of careers including and broaden your horizons. within modern society, it is a teaching, law, social work, journalism, civil service and the During your studies, you will highly critical and engaging A Level Sociology involves police. develop your ability to produce subject. Good reading and a detailed analysis of British coherent academic essays, as writing skills are essential society: our families, the A Level Sociology goes well well as to articulate logical and components for succeeding on education system, criminal and with other social science/ convincing arguments of your this course. deviant behaviour and the humanities subjects including; own. beliefs individuals hold. *This course will be certified as Psychology, Criminology, The subject aims to teach you A Level Religious Studies History, Government and essential academic skills such Politics and Religious Studies. as analysis, evaluation and critical thinking.

NIAMH LAMBERT SALEH MOHAMED 30 FORMER STUDENT FORMER WOLFRETON SCHOOL STUDENT 31 WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS A LEVEL BTEC LEVEL 3 A LEVEL DRAMA & THEATRE DANCE DANCE 40% EXAMINATION 30% COURSEWORK 30% PRACTICAL 67% COURSEWORK 33% EXTERNAL ASSESSMENT 50% PRACTICAL 50% THEORY

PERFORMING This course is for students who in a range of theatrical styles This course is perfect for those This course is for anyone This course is for anyone 2. 3-4min performance in are interested in combining and periods and historical, who love to dance practically. It interested in studying dance. interested in studying dance a Contemporary or Jazz the activities of exploring plays social, and cultural contexts. is the equivalent in size to one You do not have to be pursuing through the creation and Quartet. and creating theatre. Students • Learn how relevant research, A Level and covers a variety a career in dance to take this performance of choreography, 3. Take the role of must have an interest in the independent thought and of dance styles with a heavy course, nor have studied GCSE and the written analysis of Choreographer for a 3-4min analysis and evaluation of analysis of live theatre proportion of coursework- or BTEC Dance, or any specific dance repertoire. You do not Group Piece in response to an ARTS live theatre from a directors’ based assessments. Most of the dance styles before, but having have to be pursuing a career production can inform decision externally set task. perspective. It is essential that making in their practical work assessments will be practical, prior practical experience is in dance to take this course, students attend regular live including involvement in our essential. All applicants should and the skill-set developed on and put this understanding Component 2: theatre performances during into practice. annual show production. You attend the Wyke Start practical the course provides a range the course. will take a variety of roles audition workshops in order to of favourable skills for both Critical Engagement • Experience the ways in which including both a performer be accepted on the course. employment and university. You This theory part of the course theatre makers collaborate to On the course students will: and choreographer. You will do not need to have studied includes both the detailed create theatre. analysis of two dance works, • Create, perform, and respond also keep reflective logbooks Year 1: GCSE Dance before, but having and evaluative reviews to prior practical experience is and an understanding of the to drama and theatre. Group Performance All applicants should attend track your progress and • Unit 3: essential. All applicants should contextual background to that • Develop the creativity and Workshop (externally assessed) Wyke Start and complete a development. Your externally attend the Wyke Start practical work. independence to become diagnostic audition consisting of assessed unit involves being • Unit 12: Contemporary Dance audition workshops in order to effective theatre makers. 1. Set work Rooster by practical and written elements set a choreographic task by Technique be accepted on the course. Christopher Bruce, and • Explore the relationship prior to enrolment. the exam board in which you • Unit 34: Developing Skills and Rambert Dance Company between theory and practice respond to a stimuli to create Techniques for Performance Component 1: (1966 – 2002). a dance piece in groups. The Performance and Year 2: 2. Set work Sutra by Sidi performance produced is filmed Choreography Larbi Cherkaoui, and the and sent away for external • Unit 14: Choreography for Live 1. 2-3min Solo in the style of a Independent Contemporary assessment. Performance BTEC LEVEL 3 famous choreographer. Dance Scene. • Unit 22: Movement in PERFORMING ARTS (ACTING) Performance 67% COURSEWORK 33% EXTERNAL ASSESSMENT LYDIA NAYLOR FORMER BAYSGARTH SCHOOL STUDENT

MEGAN WHITE This is a vocational course for and sent away for external FORMER WOLFRETON SCHOOL STUDENT students who have a keen assessment. This course is for SAM METCALF interest in the Performing Arts anyone interested in studying FORMER HULL TRINITY HOUSE ACADEMY STUDENT WINNERS OF FREYA NOMAN Performing Arts. You do not FORMER STUDENT as an actor, and for students THE PEARSON who wish to continue to have to be pursuing a career LIZZIE GILL develop their physical and in the arts to take this course, FORMER STUDENT FE TEACHING TEAM vocal performing skills. nor have studied GCSE or BTEC KATIE SHELLEY OF THE YEAR AWARD* Performing Arts prior to Wyke, FORMER HORNSEA SCHOOL STUDENT The emphasis for this course but having practical experience is on employability within the is essential. All applicants should *PE, SPORT AND DANCE DEPARTMENT 2019. industry and practical based attend the Wyke Start practical learning. It is the equivalent audition workshops in order to in size to one A Level and be accepted on the course. covers a variety of acting units with a heavy proportion of Year 1: coursework-based assessments. • Unit 3: Group Performance Most of the assessments will Workshop (externally assessed) be practical, but you will also keep reflective logbooks and • Unit 19: Acting Styles evaluative reviews to track your • Unit 34: Developing Skills and progress and development. Techniques for Performance Your externally assessed unit involves being set a task by Year 2: the exam board in which you • Unit 17: Screen Acting respond to a stimuli to create a performance in groups. The • Unit 29: Storytelling performance produced is filmed 32 THAT’S SHOWBIZ NATIONAL DANCE CHAMPIONS 2019 33 WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS

ISAAC REID FORMER BEVERLEY LONGCROFT SCHOOL STUDENT A LEVEL ENGLISH LITERATURE 80% EXAMINATION 20% COURSEWORK

This course is for students who thoroughly enjoy reading and want to broaden their knowledge of English Literature (prose, poetry and drama) from ENGLISH a range of different historical periods. There is a high level of demand in terms of both the level and the amount of reading involved: students will be expected to read on their own outside lesson time.

Students thinking of taking English Literature should be open-minded and keen to explore a range of writing and authors, as well as a range of literary approaches and concepts, and should be ready to be challenged by what they read. A LEVEL The focus of the course is on learning to recognise, interrogate and analyse the many and ENGLISH LANGUAGE varied ways in which authors create meaning. 80% EXAMINATION 20% COURSEWORK Students are encouraged to develop a holistic understanding of texts in all their complexity. A willingness to take part in lively discussion and Is there such a thing as ‘good’ How well will my GCSE English debate is also an asset on the course. and ‘bad’ English? How do qualification prepare me for this powerful people use language subject? You will study various literary texts, including to control and influence others? A Level English Language builds Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare, A Why do teenagers use slang? upon skills you have already Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen, poetry by Christina acquired, such as analysing the Rossetti, The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald We teach you how to answer techniques used in texts and and The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton. those questions – and many exploring a writer’s intentions. more. We don’t study whole texts, but there is a creative writing You will enjoy this course if: component. • You want to find out more about how language works Can I do it at university? • You are analytical and creative Yes: the course is a gateway to in your thinking and writing university courses in Linguistics, • You are interested in writing or which approaches language journalism as a career as a science, but it also prepares you for any course exploring language, English, or communication.

How does it link to other courses? English Language links well with KAITLYN SMITH many other A Level courses, FORMER WINIFRED HOLTBY ACADEMY STUDENT such as Psychology, Sociology, ZAWADI MEZA FORMER KELVIN HALL SCHOOL STUDENT JACK KNAPTON History, Media Studies and Law. FORMER BAYSGARTH SCHOOL STUDENT 34 35 WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS A LEVEL

A LEVEL JAMES FINN FRENCH FORMER KELVIN HALL SCHOOL STUDENT 100% EXAMINATION. SPEAKING, LISTENING AND WRITING PAPER SPANISH 100% EXAMINATION. SPEAKING, Studying French at A Level will allow extensive online resources at home LISTENING AND WRITING PAPER you to gain fluency and the skills and in college in order to support needed to manipulate the language your progress. Weekly speaking confidently, as well as a wider sessions with a native speaker will This A Level covers a range understanding of French-speaking help build up your confidence and of social and cultural topics Lessons are varied, with an cultures. improve your fluency as well as that relate to the countries emphasis on communication, enhance your listening skills. We where Spanish is spoken, such but accurate grammar too. We cover a range of social and encourage students to travel to as changes in family; sexism You will have access to online cultural topics that relate to the France and we currently run a trip to and the rights of the LGBT resources at home and in countries where French is spoken, Paris. community. college in order to support your and you will gain insight into progress. issues such as changing family French can be studied in You will be using a range of skills patterns, contemporary music and combination with any course at to study these topics and the Spanish can be studied in marginalised groups. A Level or in Higher Education. filmVolver as well as the novel combination with any course. Graduates in modern languages are Como Agua Para Chocolate. Graduates in Spanish are in You will study the award-winning in high demand and their skills are As a research project in your high demand and languages and gritty filmLa Haine and the highly valued by both universities second year, you will be able students’ skills are highly acclaimed book No et Moi, in and employers. Former Wyke French to choose a topic related to a valued by both universities STEPHANIE BLACKBOURN addition to researching a topic of students have gone on to university Spanish-speaking country to and employers. Wyke students FORMER BEVERLEY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT your choice independently. to read Law with French; Chemistry discuss in your speaking exam. have gone on to university to read Hispanic Studies; Law with NATHAN FATAHI with French, and International FORMER KELVIN HALL SCHOOL STUDENT In class you will take part in pair Relations and Arabic. Weekly speaking sessions with a Spanish; International Relations and group work as well as working native speaker will help build up and Linguistics. individually. You will have access to your confidence and improve your fluency. Also, thanks to our link with the University of Seville, we have Erasmus students in A LEVEL lessons twice a week to work with students, and currently GERMAN offer a residential trip to Seville. 100% EXAMINATION. SPEAKING, LISTENING AND WRITING PAPER

If you dream of speaking a foreign teacher with a strong emphasis language fluently and perhaps even on communication. You will also working abroad, studying German have access to extensive support makes this viable and will equip you materials, many of which are online with a variety of unique skills that will and easily accessible. The course be invaluable in the future. includes a weekly conversation class with the Foreign Language Assistant You will become a more and an optional residential trip to MODERN knowledgeable and communicative Berlin. person; debates and discussions in the classroom will give you a broad German can be combined with a perspective on a wide range of issues variety of subjects at university – it such as music, fashion, immigration is not just a subject which leads to FOREIGN and reunification. You will gain an jobs in translation, interpreting or in-depth knowledge of the culture education since employees with and contemporary society of German skills are highly sought German-speaking countries through after, especially in the fields of studying the comic filmGoodbye manufacturing, engineering and ISABELLE HOGGART LANGUAGES Lenin and the heart-rending play business. Former Wyke students FORMER BAYSGARTH SCHOOL STUDENT Andorra. have gone on to university to read JENNY-MAI FLETCHER-CHAN German with Law, Politics, Business FORMER BAYSGARTH SCHOOL STUDENT MARIA PERTIERRA PORRUA Lessons will be varied and stimulating, and Chinese. FORMER MARKET WEIGHTON SCHOOL STUDENT taught by a highly qualified 36 37 WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS LOUIS METCALFE MAXWELL MORGAN FORMER CAISTOR GRAMMAR SCHOOL STUDENT FORMER SNAITH SCHOOL STUDENT

FREYA MASON A LEVEL FORMER BEVERLEY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT GOVERNMENT & POLITICS 100% EXAMINATION

The Government and Politics A you: how Britain and the USA Level is designed to encourage are governed; current affairs interest in, and enthusiasm around the world; who makes for, the comparative study of the political decisions, and British and American politics. why; what is democracy, and It enables students to develop why is it important; how much an insight into political beliefs are civil liberties protected central to an understanding of in democratic societies; how the modern world. and why people vote; how HUMANITIES pressure groups work; whether Through debate and reflection the UK should remain unified of the ever-evolving political or devolve; and why is Brexit environment in the UK and taking so long. the USA, students will learn valuable core knowledge If you are interested in and understanding of politics understanding more on these through the nurturing and key issues, and debating A LEVEL honing of oratorical and written them with fellow students to analytical skills in order to further deepen your political succeed in this course. understanding, then this is the GEOGRAPHY course for you. 80% EXAMINATION 20% INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION Consider whether any of these issues resonate with

A Level Geography is an Students are expected to excellent choice for students have a good range of GCSEs KATHRYN FRANKS who are interested in people, including a Geography or A LEVEL FORMER SNAITH SCHOOL STUDENT places, natural processes and Humanities qualification and a future challenges facing our good level of English. The ability planet. to ‘think like a geographer’ HISTORY is promoted throughout the 80% EXAMINATION 20% COURSEWORK The qualification combines course and students will learn to well with a wide range of other develop and apply their critical subjects and is well recognised thinking skills. History is a very popular keen to marvel and debate as a preparation for study at subject, for it appeals greatly the events and circumstances higher education. Students will Many geographers are to students seeking to develop which shaped the modern attend two physical geography attracted to the diverse and their analytical skills, and those world. History is a perfect and two human geography specialist areas of study that who wish to appreciate how the accompaniment to all of lessons per week. Geography offers at university, modern world evolved. the humanitarian subjects, most students choose to go on and is a popular choice for Three days of field studies will to higher education. History influences our lives students who love History and be undertaken within college in so many more ways than have aspirations in law, civil time and led by the department Geography can lead to a people consider, and this service, the media, heritage, and one day will be wide range of careers such as course – covering twentieth military, police and business independent data gathering for local government, landscape century American History, India’s management – to name a few the independent investigation. architecture, engineering, Struggle for Independence among many career paths. There is also the opportunity to cartography, nature from 1914 to 1948, and British partake in two international trips conservation, social work, or Experience of Warfare from This A Level is a recognised to Italy and Iceland. even some more challenging 1793 to 1918 – provides a facilitating subject for a wide professions such as civil firm foundation of historical range of undergraduate service, sports management, understanding. courses. It is also an ideal meteorology or volcanology. enabling subject for students A Level History is for students with ambitions to be considered IZZY TAIT who wish to expand their for Oxbridge and Russell Group FORMER STUDENT critical thinking, and who are universities. 38 39 WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS

BTEC LEVEL 3

The Pearson BTEC Level 3 Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Pearson BTEC Level 3 National HEALTH & National Extended Certificate Diploma in Health and Social Extended Diploma in Health and in Health and Social Care offers Care Social Care SOCIAL CARE a broad basis of study for the A COMBINATION OF EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL ASSESSED health and social care sector. This course is equivalent to two This course is equivalent to three COURSEWORK AND AN EXTERNAL EXAM A Levels. Mandatory content A Levels. Mandatory content This course is equivalent to one (83%). External assessment (46%). (72%). External assessment (42%). Whether you are looking to Many jobs will accept students A Level. Mandatory content (83%). progress into employment or with Health and Social Care External assessment (58%). This qualification has been onto a university course, the qualifications direct from This qualification has been designed to be the only broad nature of BTEC Health college. Former students This qualification is designed to designed to account for two- qualification in a two-year, full- and Social Care at advanced have progressed from the support progression to higher thirds of a two-year, full-time time study programme; it is an level will not lock you into any advanced level in Health and education when taken as part study programme for learners in-depth study of the health and particular direction and will give Social Care to employment of a programme of study that who are intending to go onto social care sector. It supports you the background knowledge and higher education. Recent includes other appropriate BTEC further study in a related sector. progression to health and social to pursue a variety of career degree courses taken by Nationals or A Levels. It supports access to a range of care related degrees. pathways. former students include; Adult higher education courses if taken Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, as part of a programme of study There are many opportunities Midwifery, Children’s Nursing, that includes another BTEC or for suitably qualified students Learning Disability Nursing, A Level alongside it. to train to become nurses, Children’s Inter Professional midwives, social workers, Studies, Primary Teaching, physiotherapists, residential Childhood/Child Studies, and child care professionals Health Studies, Social Science GEORGE THOMPSON as well as the allied technical Studies, Social Work, Sociology, FORMER STUDENT specialists supporting these Care and Education Guidance professions. and Counselling, Paramedic Science, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy and Operating Department Practice.

JAMES GILCHRIST FORMER ST MARY’S COLLEGE STUDENT

DAISY ARMITAGE FORMER ST MARY’S COLLEGE STUDENT HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE

FREYA MUSGRAVE NADIA AHMED FORMER HORNSEA SCHOOL STUDENT FORMER STUDENT

HUMA ARSHAD 40 FORMER NEWLAND SCHOOL FOR GIRLS STUDENT 41 WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS COMPUTING EPQ CTEC LEVEL 3 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (EXTENDED CERTIFICATE) LEVEL 3 50% EXAMINATION 50% ASSIGNMENT WORK EXTENDED CTEC Introductory Diploma in IT is equivalent PROJECT to one A Level and is for students who are interested in learning about Information Technology and how it is applied in business. QUALIFICATION The course includes: Fundamentals of IT, Global Information, Application Design, Product (EPQ) 100% COURSEWORK Development, Web Design and Prototyping.

EDMUNDS POCS FORMER KELVIN HALL SCHOOL STUDENT The EPQ is available as part of a Level 3 study programme. It is suitable for students who are able to work independently, manage their time effectively and manage their workload CTEC LEVEL 3 to set deadlines. The EPQ is an extra qualification which is INFORMATION equivalent to half an A Level and is worth additional UCAS points. Completing an EPQ involves choosing your own topic TECHNOLOGY to investigate. The course is intended to take students beyond their A Level (EXTENDED DIPLOMA) studies, consequently, topics chosen for 70% ASSIGNMENT WORK 30% EXAMINATION investigation should not be ones which are already being studied as part of conventional A Level courses. The EPQ CTEC Extended Diploma in IT is equivalent is highly valued by universities as it is to three A Levels and is for students who regarded as excellent preparation for wish to progress into employment in the study at Higher Education level. expanding digital industry or to study IT or Computer Science at university. The course includes the Introductory Diploma units plus a range of additional units including: Software Engineering, Cyber Security, Systems Analysis, Games Design, Mobile Technology, IoT, Social Media and Digital Marketing, Cloud Technology.

AKRAM DIRAR FORMER SIRIUS ACADEMY NORTH STUDENT HOLLIE GOODWIN FORMER NEWLAND SCHOOL FOR GIRLS STUDENT 42 JAMES HILL EPQ GRADE - A* 43 FORMER SOUTH HUNSLEY SCHOOL STUDENT ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS

A LEVEL LAW 100% EXAMINATION LAW A Level Law involves explaining, The analytical and evaluative applying and analysing a skills that you will learn in A wide range of law. Students Level Law are invaluable, not will study criminal law, tort only for a career in law, but also law and contract law. This will in many other occupations. be alongside looking at how The majority of our students the law works in the United progress to study Law at Kingdom and who is involved in university. Whatever your career making our law work. plans, this course will both challenge and stimulate you. The A Level combines well with English, History, Business and Government and Politics.

BTEC LEVEL 3 APPLIED LAW 50% INTERNAL ASSESSMENT 50% EXTERNAL ASSESSMENT

The BTEC Extended Certificate The content of this qualification in Applied Law is a two-year has been developed to supports qualification that gives the progression to higher education. perfect foundation to any learners wishing to pursue It includes the opportunity a career in legal sector. It is to develop the research, suitable for students who have communication, presentation, a keen interest in law, who decision-making and critical- want to gain an introduction thinking skills valued by higher to the sector, with a view to education and employers. progressing to a wide range of higher education courses. Subjects studied in year 1 include: The BTEC Certificate in Applied • Investigating Aspects of Law/BTEC National Extended Criminal Law and the Legal Certificate combines well with System (Internal Unit) Criminology. • Dispute Solving in Civil Law (External Unit) In year 2 students will cover: • Applying the Law (External Unit) Plus one Internal Unit on • Unit 4 Aspects of family law • Unit 5 Consumer law

JAZMINE HENNESSY • Unit 6 Contract law FORMER BOULEVARD ACADEMY STUDENT WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE LAW SOCIETY

DAISY AGAR FORMER BEVERLEY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT 44 45 WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS A LEVEL A LEVEL MATHEMATICS FURTHER MATHEMATICS 100% EXAMINATION 100% EXAMINATION

This course is well suited to and Mechanics and these are This course is aimed at students This course is often taken as students who enjoy maths and taken after your 2 years on the who are confident in achieving a 4th A Level and can only be also achieved well at GCSE course. They will be different a 7, 8 or 9 in their Maths GCSE. taken alongside the A Level Mathematics. to what you faced in GCSE as Mathematics course. If you they will test a lot more of your The course will look at areas of take Further Maths you are An essential part of maths is understanding. maths that are outside of the a lot more likely to achieve the challenge of analysing normal Maths A Level and these a better grade in the A Level and solving a problem and the A Level Mathematics is a good areas are often different, not Mathematics because you have satisfaction and confidence course to be taken alongside harder. You will look at matrices a much better understanding gained from achieving a most other A Levels as it helps and complex number and other of maths. ‘correct’ answer. However, a students to develop their areas of pure maths and you will KATY STEFURA big difference between GCSE problem solving skills. This is one also expand your knowledge of A Level Further Mathematics is FORMER SIRIUS ACADEMY NORTH STUDENT and A Level is the depth of of the key reasons it is strongly statistics. often a requirement for studying knowledge and understanding recommended for a wide range degrees in Mathematics, CONNOR BOYD-LYON FORMER HOLDERNESS ACADEMY STUDENT needed. If you want to of university courses. On the course you will learn Engineering, Science and understand why, rather than just about discrete maths that looks Economics and it is highly being able to “do” maths, then at problems to do with networks valued by Russell Group through A Level Mathematics and also game theory. universities. your depth of knowledge and understanding will grow. A Level Mathematics is assessed MATHS & with 3 exams in Pure, Statistics

ENGINEERING LEVEL 3 CTEC LEVEL 3 CORE MATHEMATICS ENGINEERING 100% EXAMINATION 67% EXAMINATION 33% COURSEWORK

Mathematics is for everyone. courses and devising strategies Engineering is exciting, In the first year of the course It is essential that students are to solve problems where the rewarding and creative. If you you will have three units. Two equipped with the right skills to method is not obvious. are analytical, imaginative and of the units look at the maths reach their future destination, innovative, have a passion for and the science in engineering whatever that may be. Communication skills are problem solving and a keen and these will be assessed with important to evaluate the eye for detail then this course an external exam. The other This course is for you if you want reasonableness of solutions, is for you. unit will look at producing CAD to continue your Mathematics identifying assumptions and engineering drawings which are beyond GCSE level, and are explaining results. If your future goal is to study assessed internally. keen to develop your skills engineering at university or to in context, not wanting to In particular, the course is highly go on to an apprenticeship This course is aimed at students take a course which requires suitable for students who are then the Cambridge Technical who are good at maths understanding of taking A Levels which rely on an in Engineering is an ideal course and physics and so A Level algebra required for A Level understanding of mathematical for you. The essential parts of Mathematics and A Level Mathematics. techniques (Geography, becoming any engineer is your Physics would be ideal options Science, Economics, understanding of both maths to take alongside this course. This course is designed for Accounting), and who wish and science and because students who enjoy applying to go on to study courses at of this they are central in this maths and are comfortable university which require a level course. with number work and basic of maths beyond GCSE such as algebra. It is designed to Economics or Psychology. broaden your mathematical knowledge, developing skills which support a range of other 46 ELLIOT JEFFREY ELLIOT BINNS 47 FORMER BAYSGARTH SCHOOL STUDENT FORMER DRIFFIELD SCHOOL STUDENT WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS JOSEPH WATSON WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS FORMER HORNSEA SCHOOL STUDENT

A LEVEL BTEC LEVEL 3 MUSIC DIGITAL MUSIC 40% APPRAISING 30% PERFORMING 30% COMPOSING PRODUCTION 67% COURSEWORK, 33% EXTERNALLY ASSESSED PRACTICAL ACTIVITY If you are passionate about music, this (EXAMINATION) course is for you.

There are various areas of study: historical perspectives on music; in-depth analysis The BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate in Digital of particular set works; individual and Music Production will teach the technology of ensemble performance; aural awareness computer music and the fundamental theories and appreciation of different styles behind them. The skills you will learn include; and genres of music; music theory and creating sound for media, audio sequencing, audio manipulation, MIDI composition, mixing, compositional techniques. EMMANUELA ACHELUS FORMER ST MARY’S mastering and re-mixing techniques. Requirements for the course are: COLLEGE STUDENT The BTEC is open to students who are 1. ABRSM Grade 5 theory or a commitment less familiar with reading sheet music but to take it at the end of the first term. admission is nevertheless by audition / portfolio 2. At least Grade 5 in any practical musical submission, since the subject still requires a exam instrument (including voice) and strong sense of musicality. Key indicators for the ability to read and write traditional MUSIC eligibility are likely to be: musical notation. - GCSE Music or Level 2 Music Technology qualification gained GCSE Music is not an essential requirement SAM RICHARDS - A portfolio of compositions made in for entry to study A Level Music at Wyke, FORMER HULL COLLEGIATE SCHOOL STUDENT a DAW (Cubase, Logic, BandLab, FL, however all students will be interviewed LUCY TESSIER Garage Band etc); during the application process to ensure FORMER SOUTH HUNSLEY STUDENT that this is the right course for them. - Grade 3 or above equivalent on an instrument; If you are achieving Grade 5 standard in - Have a basic understanding of rhythm, your playing /singing but have not yet melody and harmony. taken an exam there will be an opportunity to audition for a place on the course during This qualification is designed to lead to both enrolment. higher education courses and jobs in related fields such as; music performance, music production, live engineering, sound design for film, games and television.

Auditioning for the course is an informal process and involves an online practical task guided by a music technology teacher using BandLab. Audio / video evidence of performing on an instrument or past compositions are good ways to effectively demonstrate your suitability for the course. This process will happen as part of the year 11 transition.

YASMIN COE ANNA HARKER FORMER MALET LAMBERT SCHOOL STUDENT FORMER SOUTH HUNSLEY STUDENT

48 49 WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS PE & SPORT A LEVEL PHYSICAL EDUCATION 70% EXAMINATION 30% COURSEWORK WINNERS OF This course is perfect for students with a genuine interest in sport who wish to study the theory behind THE PEARSON the practical performance. FE TEACHING TEAM It is particularly useful for those who are thinking of a career in PE Teaching, Physiotherapy, Sports Science, OF THE YEAR AWARD* or being involved in the Leisure and Recreation TOBY RISEHAM FORMER WOLFRETON SCHOOL STUDENT industry.

Students will be assessed in four different components: *PE, SPORT AND DANCE DEPARTMENT 2019. 1. Physiological Factors Affecting Performance (2 Hour exam - 30%) CTEC LEVEL 3 2. Psychological Factors Affecting Performance CTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma (1 Hour exam - 20%) (3 A Level Equivalent) 3. Socio-cultural Issues In Physical Activity and Sport SPORT EXTENDED CERTIFICATE (1 A LEVEL EQUIVALENT) 70% Internal Assessment (1 Hour exam - 20%) 60% INTERNAL ASSESSMENT 40% EXTERNAL ASSESSMENT 30% External Assessment 4. Performance in Physical Education This course covers the units from the (Coursework – Practical or Coaching Performance EXTENDED DIPLOMA (3 A LEVEL EQUIVALENT) Extended Certificate plus an additional in one sport, and a verbal analysis of a performer in 70% INTERNAL ASSESSMENT 30% EXTERNAL ASSESSMENT 12 units: a sport of your choice – 30%) • Unit 4: Working Safely in Sport, Exercise, Health and Leisure (externally assessed) Component 1 focuses on the key systems of the This course covers a wide range of content The CTEC Level 3 in Sport is available human body involved in physical activity. • Unit 5: Performance Analysis in Sport over the Sport and Physical Activity in 2 different forms: and Exercise Development industry. It is suitable for Component 2 looks into the psychological factors • Unit 6: Group Exercise to Music students aiming for a range of progression CTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate affecting performance in sport; from models and option; whether it be Higher Education, (1 A Level Equivalent) • Unit 7: Improving Fitness for Sport and theories that affect learning, to controlling issues such an apprenticeship, or employment. In the Physical Activity as aggression, anxiety and arousal in sport. 60% Internal Assessment past, students have progressed onto Sports 40% External Assessment • Unit 8: Organisation of Sports Events Coaching, Fitness Instructor, Physiotherapy, Component 3 focuses on the contemporary issues Body Systems and the Effects of • Unit 10: Biomechanics and Movement Sports Science, Sports Rehabilitation, • Unit 1: that affect sport, including the history behind its Physical Activity (externally assessed) Analysis among a range of other non-sporting creation through to modern day issues like drugs, routes too. GCSE PE or BTEC Level 2 is • Unit 2: Sports Coaching and Activity • Unit 11: Physical Activity for Specific Groups violence and the media. desirable but not essential. Leadership • Unit 12: Nutrition and Diet for Sport and CHARLOTTE LAMMIMAN Exercise FORMER HOLDERNESS ACADEMY STUDENT Component 4 is coursework based, with a practical • Unit 3: Sports Organisation and Assessments cover a wide range of assessment on performance in one practical activity Development (externally assessed) • Unit 13: Health and Fitness Testing for ARIS D’ABREU CUNHA forms including practical, written reports, which you either perform or coach in on a regular • Unit 17: Sports Injuries and Rehabilitation Sport and Exercise FORMER SIRIUS ACADEMY NORTH STUDENT presentations, VLOGs, role play, external basis in your own time, followed by a verbal analysis • Unit 14: Working in Active Leisure Facilities assessments and so on. • Unit 18: Practical Skills in Sport and Physical CHLOE WILKINSON coursework on a sport of your choice. FORMER MARVELL COLLEGE STUDENT Activities • Unit 20: Sport and Exercise Sociology • Unit 21: The Business of Sport (externally assessed) 50 51 WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS WYKE SIXTH FORM COLLEGE 2021/2022 PROSPECTUS

BRIDGE TO LEVEL 3 FOUNDATION PROGRAMME

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR? 2. SPECIALIST BTECs You can add the specialist Our Foundation Year is for BTECs that best support your students who intend to study at plans for advanced study. You Level 3 but don’t quite achieve will select these courses from a FOUNDATION the grades they were expecting small selection at enrolment. at the end of year 11.

Wyke Sixth Form College’s 3. PERSONAL TUTOR Foundation Programme gives You will have a personal tutor you the opportunity to gain who monitors your progress PROGRAMME Level 2 qualifications in order and oversees your progression through this foundation year VIRTUAL OPEN EVENTS to progress onto a Level 3 programme the following year. to advanced courses in your second and third year at the EXPLORE AND EXPERIENCE OUR UNIVERSITY STYLE College. CAMPUS FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR OWN HOME! COURSE CONTENT The programme has three key As a group, you will be given elements: lots of subject specific support which includes exclusive access to a bespoke classroom 1. CORE GCSEs throughout the week and some EVENT PROGRAMME FURTHER You will take the core GCSEs lunchtimes, with access to our to achieve a grade 4 or higher, IT facilities. alternatively, you may resit a DATES OF EVENTS INFORMATION GCSE you have a 4 in, in order to improve it. The core GCSEs THURSDAY 22ND OCTOBER 2020 360° VIRTUAL TOUR FOR FURTHER INFORMATION are: English, Maths and Science 5PM-8PM AND UPDATES ON OUR VIRTUAL (double award) PRINCIPALS WELCOME TALK THURSDAY 12TH NOVEMBER 2020 LIVE SHOWCASE EVENTS OPEN EVENTS PLEASE GO TO WWW.WYKE.AC.UK 5PM-8PM Q&A WITH OUR SPECIALIST THURSDAY 22ND APRIL 2021 LEVEL 3 TEACHERS AND STUDENT 5PM-8PM REPRESENTATIVES

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