The Crossley Heath School
Admission Requirements
The Crossley Heath School are proud to offer a wide range of A-Level subjects.
For our A-Level PE, Art or Music, where a student has not studied for a Level 2 Qualification, suitability for the A-Level subject may be evidenced in other ways. Admission to the course will be at the discretion of the Head of Sixth Form and the relevant Department Leader.
If you have any questions regarding our entry requirements for any of our subjects, please speak with a member of a our Sixth Form team via phone (01422 360272) or via email (admin@crossleyheath.org.uk), or your can view our Sixth Form Admissions policy.
| To study 3 A-Levels you must have a minimum of: | To study 4 A-Levels you must have a minimum of: |
|---|---|
| - Grade 5 in GCSE Mathematics. | - Grade 5 in GCSE Mathematics. |
| - Grade 5 in GCSE English. | - Grade 5 in GCSE English. |
| - Grade 7 average across your GCSE subjects. |
You must also satisfy the minimum requirements for the subjects you choose to study:
| Subject | GCSE Minimum Requirement |
|---|---|
| Art (Fine Art, Graphics, Photography, Textiles) | Grade 5 in the chosen specified discipline (or general Art & Design) |
| Biology | Grade 6 in Biology (or grade 77 in Double Science) |
| Business Studies | Grade 5 in English plus a grade 5 in Mathematics |
| Chemistry | Grade 6 in Chemistry (or grade 77 in Double Science) plus a grade 6 in Mathematics |
| Computer Science | Grade 6 in Computer Science (if studied) plus a grade 6 in Mathematics |
| Design Technology | Grade 5 in a relevant Design Technology subject or Engineering, plus a grade 6 in Mathematics |
| Economics | Grade 6 in Mathematics plus grade 5 in English |
| English Language | Grade 6 in English Language |
| English Literature | Grade 6 in English Literature |
| French | Grade 6 in French |
| Geography | Grade 5 in Geography |
| German | Grade 6 in German |
| Politics | Grade 5 in English plus a grade 5 in Mathematics |
| History | Grade 5 in History |
| Mathematics | Grade 6 in Mathematics |
| Further Mathematics | Grade 8 in Mathematics |
| Music | Grade 6 in Music or grade 5 Theory/Instrumental |
| Physical Education | Grade 5 in PE plus grade 5 in Biology (or 55 in Combined Science) |
| Physics | Grade 6 in Physics (grade 77 in Double Science) plus a grade 6 in Mathematics. |
| Psychology | Grade 5 in Maths plus a grade 5 in English Language |
| Religious Studies | Grade 5 in Religious Studies or English Language |
| Sociology | Grade 5 in English Language |
