Entry Requirements
Slough & Eton Entry Requirements 2021/2022
The entry criteria below is for admission September 2021. Although we do not expect it to change vastly, our full curriculum offer for September 2022 and the entry requirements will be published on Monday 1st November.
There are three Level 3 pathways into our Sixth Form, please see the general entry requirements for each pathway below, together with the individual subject requirements.
A Level only:
5 standard passes (9-5) including English and Mathematics at a Grade 5, together with the individual subject requirements.
A Level and Vocational Mix:
5 standard passes (9-4) including English and Mathematics at a Grade 4, together with the individual subject requirements.
Vocational Only:
5 standard passes (9-4) including English or Mathematics at a Grade 4, with the other at a Grade 3.
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Subject |
S & E - Entry Requirements |
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Biology |
Grade 5 in Mathematics and Double Science: Grade 5-5 OR Separate Science: Grade 5 in Biology Must have sat the higher tier paper at GCSE. |
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Business Studies |
Grade 5 in Business Studies if studied |
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Chemistry |
Grade 5 in Mathematics and Double Science: 5-5 OR Separate Science: Grade 5 in Chemistry Must have sat the higher tier paper at GCSE. |
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English Literature |
Grade 5 in English Literature |
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History |
Grade 5 in History |
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Law |
Grade 5 in English Language |
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Mathematics |
Grade 5 in Mathematics Must have sat the higher tier paper at GCSE. |
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Physics |
Grade 5 in Mathematics and Double Science: 5-5 OR Separate Science: Grade 5 in Physics Must have sat the higher tier paper at GCSE. |
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Psychology |
Grade 5 in English Language and Psychology at GCSE (if studied) |
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Religious Studies |
Grade 5 in Religious Education |
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Sociology |
Grade 5 English Language and Sociology at GCSE (if studied) |
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Fine Art |
Grade 5 in Art or Photography GCSE if studied |
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Geography |
Grade 5 in Geography if studied |
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L3 IFS Certificate in Financial Studies |
Level 3 Vocational entry requirements and a Grade 4 in Maths at GCSE. |
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BTEC Subsidiary Diploma in Applied Science |
Level 3 Vocational entry requirements and a Grade 4 in a Science at GCSE. |
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OCR Technical Diploma in Business Studies |
Level 3 Vocational entry requirements. |
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Food Science and Nutrition |
Level 3 Vocational entry requirements. |
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BTEC Diploma in Health and Social Care |
Level 3 Vocational entry requirements. |
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BTEC Subsidiary Diploma in Sport |
Level 3 Vocational entry requirements. |
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OCR Technical Diploma in ICT |
Level 3 Vocational entry requirements. |
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BTEC: Acting: Drama |
Level 3 Vocational entry requirements |
Level 2 Offer (internal candidates only)
Students do English and/or Mathematics and two subjects from the option choices below. Students will attend school from Monday to Thursday and attend a work placement on a Friday from the October half term onwards.
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GCSE English re-sit |
Achieved a Grade 3 at GCSE |
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ESOL |
Achieved a Grade 1 or 2 at GCSE |
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GCSE Mathematics re-sit |
Achieved a Grade 3 at GCSE |
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Functional Skills |
Achieved a Grade 1 or 2 at GCSE |
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AND |
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Entry to the Uniformed Services |
Option choice 1 (can only choose one of these subjects) |
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Child Development & Well-being |
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OR |
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Sport and Physical activity |
Option choice 2 |
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OR |
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Enterprise and Marketing |
Option Choice 3 |