Entry Requirements
Slough & Eton Entry Requirements 2025/2026
There are two Level 3 pathways into our Sixth Form, please see the general entry requirements for each pathway below, together with the individual subject requirements. It is important you pick the right pathway for the subjects you wish to study as you need to select this when completing your application form.
The subjects below are what is currently being offered for September 2025. Some subjects have been removed due to staffing constraints, timetable clashes or a lack of student interest. The offer and entry requirements for September 2025 is subject to change at any time.
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.
Subject |
S & E - Entry Requirements |
Art |
Grade 5 in Art or Photography GCSE if studied |
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. |
Business Studies |
Grade 5 in Business Studies if studied |
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. |
Computer Science |
GCSE Grade 5 in Computer Science GCSE Grade 5 in Mathematics |
English Literature |
Grade 5 in English Literature and Grade 5 in English Language. |
Geography |
Grade 5 in Geography if studied |
History |
Grade 5 in History if studied |
Law |
Grade 5 in English Language |
Mathematics |
Grade 5 in Mathematics Must have sat the higher tier paper at GCSE. |
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. |
Politics |
Grade 5 in English Language |
Psychology |
Grade 5 in English Language and Psychology at GCSE (if studied) and Grade 5 in Maths |
Religious Studies |
Grade 5 in Religious Education if studied |
Sociology |
Grade 5 English Language and Sociology at GCSE (if studied) |
Further Maths |
Grade 7 in Maths Must be taking A-level Maths |
Vocational Business Studies* |
Level 3 Vocational entry requirements. |
Vocational Sport* |
Level 3 Vocational entry requirements. |
Medical Science |
Grade 4, 4 in Science
Mixed Pathway entry requirements |
Information Technology |
Mixed Pathway entry requirements |
Health and Social Care |
Mixed Pathway entry requirements and a 4,4 in Science. |
Financial Awareness |
Grade 4 in Maths
Mixed Pathway entry requirements |
*Subject to government announcement and review
Please note that entry requirements are subject to change at any time.