Admissions and Entry Requirements
Note to Applicants
All courses are subject to viable numbers.
- Submitting applications by the December before the year of entry will help ensure all choices are feasible. However applications can be submitted and are still welcomed after this date.
- Entry into the Sixth Form is specific for the individual courses, please see the requirements table below.
Jackie Palmer Academy Links
https://jpacademy.co.uk/ Home Page
https://jpacademy.co.uk/apply/ Application Form
|
Subject |
Minimum Entry Requirements |
|---|---|
|
A Levels traditional pathway (5 GCSE 9 – 5 grades including English and Maths) |
|
|
Art, Craft & Design (Art, Photography or Textiles) |
GCSE Art, Photography, Textiles 6 |
|
Biology |
GCSE Combined or 2 x separate Sciences 6, Maths 6 |
|
Chemistry |
GCSE Combined or 2 x separate Sciences 6, Maths 6 |
|
English Literature |
GCSE English Language & Literature 6 |
|
Geography |
GCSE Geography 6 |
|
History |
GCSE History 6 |
|
Mathematics |
GCSE Maths 7 |
|
Spanish |
GCSE Spanish 7 |
|
AQA Applied Business |
GCSE Business grade 5 if taken, if not taken English and Maths grade 5 |
|
IB Diploma subjects – Standard ( grade 4 minimum grade) or Higher(grade 6 minimum grade) |
|
|
Film Studies |
GCSE Media 4 if taken |
|
IB ICT in a Global Society |
GCSE computing or iMedia 4 if taken |
|
Psychology |
GCSE English, Maths & Science 6 (grade 4 if standard taken) |
|
Anthropology |
GCSE English, 6 (grade 4 if standard taken) |
|
Level 3 and IBCP pathway (5 GCSE 9 –4grades including English and Maths grade 4) |
|
|
BTEC Performing Arts Foundation Diploma |
GCSE Drama 4 + audition |
|
BTEC Science Foundation Diploma |
GCSE Science 4 |
|
BTEC Sport Foundation Diploma |
GCSE Sport 4 or BTEC Sport Pass |