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FULL TIME PROSPECTUS 2 to Innovate Anddothingsdifferently FULL TIME PROSPECTUS 2 3 WELCOME Portsmouth College is a shining example of just how valuable the nation’s OPEN sixth forms are. Whether considering going on to EVENINGS higher education, taking on an apprenticeship or heading Tuesday 6th October 2020 straight into the workplace, as 6pm - 8.30pm a former student I know that colleges like Portsmouth help Wednesday 7th October 2020 instil future generations with 5pm - 7.30pm the skills they need to succeed. Wednesday 10th February 2021 Stephen Morgan MP, 5.30pm - 7.30pm Portsmouth South Students are drawn to Portsmouth College by the shown this with our timetable, our use of iPad This prospectus is full of the success stories WELCOME passion that teachers have for their subjects and learning and our E6 Personal Development of past and current students. It also shows the determination all staff have for students to Programme, designed to prepare students for the large number of opportunities we provide succeed and reach their full potential. We work life after college. Such preparations are now students, both academically and in terms of their really hard to meet the needs and interests of all more important than ever, given the impact of all-round progression and personal development. our students, both from Portsmouth and beyond. the Covid-19 pandemic. I hope by reading through it you are inspired by Those who come here comment on how warm Students who apply to us also know we will give what we do and encouraged to come and see and friendly the atmosphere is, how well they them the support and challenge they need to us to find out more about how you can ‘make it are looked after, and the ‘good feeling’ there is succeed. We genuinely care about the success happen’ at Portsmouth College. about the place. and progress of every one of our students. With best wishes, More and more students want to join us each Our fantastic staff go the extra mile to make Simon Barrable year, a reflection of the excellent reputation sure this is the case and take real pride in the Principal of Portsmouth College we have. This is based partly on our willingness achievements our students make. to innovate and do things differently. We have www.portsmouth-college.ac.uk 4 CONTENTS WHY PORTSMOUTH COLLEGE LIFE AT COLLEGE 6 - 7 Outstanding Achievement 16 - 17 Student Voice Counts 8 - 11 Why Portsmouth College? 18 - 19 Our E6 Personal Portsmouth Development Programme 12 - 13 An Award Winning College College 20 - 21 Opportunities to Experience 14 - 15 Where Are They Now? demonstrates real commitment 22 - 23 Going Global to delivering the 24 - 25 Open Evenings best learning and teaching environment for its students. Professor M. Schraefel, University of Southampton www.portsmouth-college.ac.uk 5 SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS OUR COURSES NEXT STEPS 26 - 27 Support For Learners 32 - 35 Additional Entry Requirements 106 - 107 Calendar for Prospective Students 36 - 37 Course List 28 - 29 Thinking of The Future 108 - 109 How To Apply 38 - 41 Apprenticeships LIFE AT COLLEGE 30 - 31 More Able Students’ Programme 42 - 47 Art & Design 110 - 111 Our Courses at a Glance 48 - 51 Business & Economics 52 - 55 Computer Science, ICT & Digital Media 56 - 63 English, Languages, Media & Film 64 - 67 Health & Social Care 68 - 73 Humanities 74 - 77 Mathematics 78 - 83 Performing Arts & Music 84 - 87 Science 88 - 91 Social Science 92 - 97 Special Educational Needs & Disabilities 98 - 105 Sport & Public Services www.portsmouth-college.ac.uk 6 OUTSTANDING 99% 51.6% 80.2% OVERALL High Grade A*- C grades ACHIEVEMENTS PASS RATE Achievement (A*- B) Bes Chloe Chloe Foord Pawel Charlie Cotterell Abraham THE PORTSMOUTH ACADEMY MAYFIELD SCHOOL THE HARBOUR SCHOOL MAYFIELD SCHOOL Chemistry ........................... A* Mathematics ...................... A* Psychology ......................... A* Business Studies ............... A* Biology ................................ A* Architecture ....................... A* Sociology ............................ A* Mathematics ...................... A A Levels Mathematics ...................... A* Physics ................................ A Religious Studies ............... A* Computer Science ............. A Extended Project ............... A* Next Steps: University of Oxford - Next Steps: University of Next Steps: Apprenticeship - Digital Next Steps: University of Biochemistry (Molecular & Cellular) Durham - Physics and Mathematics Southampton - Philosophy and Technology Solutions at Thales Ali Sam Olivia Smith Naima Austin Beynon Dudman PRIORY SCHOOL SPRINGFIELD SCHOOL RYDE HIGH SCHOOL THE PORTSMOUTH ACADEMY Mathematics ...................... A* Architecture ....................... A* Biology ................................ A* Law ...................................... A* Economics........................... A* Geography ........................... A* Chemistry ........................... A Psychology ......................... A* A Levels Psychology ......................... A Mathematics ...................... A* History ................................ A Religious Studies. .............. A Next Steps: University of Next Steps: University of Bath - Next Steps: University of Next Steps: King’s College Lancaster - Mathematics Architecture Warwick - Chemistry London - Politics, Philosophy and Law www.portsmouth-college.ac.uk 7 Will Holly Singh Reuben Eleanor Barratt Pearson Champney ST EDMUND’S RC SCHOOL CAMS HILL SCHOOL SPRINGFIELD SCHOOL TRAFALGAR SCHOOL Mathematics ...................... A* Sociology ............................ A* Psychology ......................... A* Geography ........................... A* Biology .................................. A* Graphic Communication ... A Extended Project ............... A* Psychology ......................... A* A Levels Politics ................................. A Classical Civilisation ......... B Biology ................................ A* Classical Civilisation ......... B Extended Project ................ A English Literature.............. B Next Steps: University of Next Steps: University of Next Steps: University of Next Steps: University of Southampton - Biology Brighton - Graphic Design Chichester - Psychology Portsmouth - Geography Lucy Malik Leanne Parker Delacruz Sebastian Greenhow Muhammed PRIORY SCHOOL ADMIRAL LORD NELSON SCHOOL CHARTER ACADEMY CASTLE VIEW ACADEMY Mathematics ...................... A* Politics ................................ A Physics ................................ A Architecture ....................... A Chemistry ........................... A* Sociology ............................ A Mathematics ...................... A Extended Project ............... B OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS A Levels Physics ................................ B Classical Civilisation ......... B Chemistry ........................... B Law ...................................... C Extended Project ............... B Next Steps: University of Bath - Next Steps: University of Next Steps: University of Next Steps: University of Chemistry Sheffield - Politics Southampton - Mechanical Engineering Portsmouth - Law with Criminology Kirk Tiller Megan Forsey Shauna William Fleming Johnson MILTONCROSS ACADEMY PRIORY SCHOOL SPRINGFIELD SCHOOL THE PORTSMOUTH ACADEMY Music Technology .............. D*D* Sport ............................. D*D*D* Music Technology .............. D* Law ...................................... A* Creative Media .................. D*D* Next Steps: University of Computer Science ............. A* Criminology ........................ A Geography ........................... A* Personal Training ...........Pass Vocational Next Steps: Academy of Norwich - Physiotherapy Contemporary Music (ACM) - Next Steps: University of Portsmouth - Next Steps: Employment - Game Development Cyber Security & Forensic Computing Personal Trainer www.portsmouth-college.ac.uk D* = Distinction* D = Distinction DM = Distinction Merit 8 WHY PORTSMOUTH COLLEGE AWith 94% of our students saying they would recommend us to a friend*, there are plenty of reasons to choose Portsmouth College as your next step... OUR UNIQUE, OUR E6 WELL ESTABLISHED COLLEGE TIMETABLE PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME A timetable designed to get the very best outcome for our students with no trapped time, at Our innovative E6 Personal Development programme consists of six strands and prepares least one morning and one afternoon free for private study per week and a 9.55am start - what students for their next steps after College. So, what are the six E’s? Enterprise, Employability is there not to like! Students have one lesson in the morning and one in the afternoon with a & Experience, E-Curriculum, Extension, Exercise and Explore. guaranteed 4pm finish. To find out more about those all important strands, see page 18. www.portsmouth-college.ac.uk 9 97% of our learners said they felt empowered to use technology and online resources to support their learning* *Based on recent Ofsted Learner View Results in a survey of 547 responses OUR ‘CURIOUS AND CREATIVE LEARNING PROJECT’ USING IPADS TO TRANSFORM LEARNING WHY PORTSMOUTH COLLEGE With digital learning leading the way in education, we use iPads to enhance the benefits of using handheld devices in academic FOOTNOTES study. Sharing ideas and collaborating in lessons is simple, being organised is easy and submitting work and getting it marked is NOTE 1 - Exact specification will depend on the iPad range available in June 2021. In 2020, the device we offered a subsidy on was the iPad Wi-Fi 32GB, much quicker than before. Having the advantage of thousands
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