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KEY SIXTH FORM ISSUES
Curriculum changesFunding changes
RecruitmentAchievement
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A LEVELS
New A levels introduced 2015-17
Completely linear
Vastly reduced coursework elements (if at all)
AS no longer contributes
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Timeline2015 2016 2017
English languageEnglish literature
biologychemistryphysics
psychologyart
business studies history
sociology
geographyR.S.
dramadance
P.E.musicFrenchGerman
mathsfurther maths
D.T.
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Vocational Courses
Course accreditation
Move to incorporate external examinations
Cambridge Technical Diplomas
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Strategies
2014 CPD to all staff for awareness raising
2015 continuing CPD e.g. Louise Phillipe, exam board courses
Monitoring ‘approved lists’
SLT link meetings with CLs
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Funding Changes
Reduced funding for 16-19 sector
Based on student numbers now (not per course)
Amount per student based on hours – 600 is the magic number!
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Basic Programme of StudyYear 12
Element Hours
4 subjects 600
Private study 90
Enrichment 30
Form period 45
TOTAL 765
Year 13
Element Hours
3 subjects 450
Private study 90
Tutorials 30
Form period 30
TOTAL 600
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Recruitment
Recruited 148 in September 2014 (1 has left)
Retention over 90% into Y13
Currently applications 20% down on last year
Predict about 250 on roll September 2015
Competition more intense yearly
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Strategies
Potential Y11 applicants identified and shared with staff
Taster day
Individual meetings
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Achievement – Y132014 2013 2012
A level
A* - E 99% 99% 99%
A* - B 45% 49% 48%
A* - A 16% 16% 16%
ALPS 1yr T score
5 3 4
Vocational
ALPS 1yr T score
2 2 1
Overall
ALPS 5 2 2
APS per entry 215 220 208
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Achievement – Y12
2014 2013 2012
AS level
A* - E 86% 89% 77%
A* - B 34% 29% 22%
APS per entry 92 92 79
ALPS 1yr T score
3 6 6