Sixth Form at Cardinal Hume Catholic School
Courses
There are lots of courses to choose from.
Vocational Courses
- Art
- Science (6 or 12 units)
- Business (6 or 12 units)
- Sport (6 or 12 units)
- Health+Social Care (6 or 12 units)
- Travel + Tourism (6 or 12 units)
- IT (6 or 12 units)
A-Level Courses
- Art
- History
- Geography
- Theology
- Design + Technology:
Product Design - Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Maths
- Further Maths
- English Language
- English Literature
- French or Spanish
Download the new Sixth form Prospectus for 2009-2010
Courses
Vocational courses are more work related in delivery and have few, if any, exams. Assignment work is completed by the student and submitted as unit evidence for assessment by the subject teacher. The unit of work is then moderated by an external visiting Moderator. Vocational subjects may be studied as 6 or 12 unit courses in the following subjects:
| Art |
Science |
| Business | Sport |
| Health+Social Care | Travel + Tourism |
| IT |
A level subjects are for students who wish to pursue a more academic study of a subject.
They are assessed through exams in Y12 and Y13, they may also contain a coursework component.
These are offered in the following subjects:
| Art | History |
| Biology | Maths |
| Chemistry | Further Maths |
| Design + Technology: Product Design | Modern Foreign Languages: French/Spanish |
| English Language | |
| English Literature | Physics |
| Geography | Theology |