Pathways @ BC6F

Academic, Mixed and Applied Pathways

  • Academic Route
  • Full A-level Pathway
  • You study 3 subjects to A2 in Year 12 and 13
  • You can take either the Extended Project Qualification AND / OR Core Maths
  • This will be the route for the majority of Bramcote College students
  • Typically leads to high level academic University courses
  • You will need 6 GCSEs at Grade B (or 9-1 equivalent) or above (including English & Maths) for this pathway.  Individual subjects will have their own GCSE requirements also
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  • Mixed Route
  • Mostly A-level Pathway
  • You study 2 subjects to A level plus 1 applied subject to Level 3
  • You may also study a 2 Year course in Core Maths
  • Typically leads to University courses including some high level academic courses
  • You will need 4 GCSEs at Grade B (or 9-1 equivalent) or above (including English & Maths) for this pathway.  Individual subjects will have their own GCSE requirements
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  • Applied Route
  • Mostly / Full Applied Level 3 Pathway
  • You study 1 subject to A level plus 2 Applied Level 3 subjects or 3 Level Applied 3 subjects
  • OR you study 3 Applied Level 3 subjects
  • If you have passed GCSE Maths, grade C (or 9-1 equivalent) or above, you can study Core Maths
  • Typically leading to employment as well as many University courses
  • You will need 5 GCSEs at Grade C (or 9-1 equivalent) or above
  • If you don’t have English & Maths GCSE you will need to re-sit them at Bramcote College
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