A LIMITED NUMBER OF A LEVEL OR EQUIVALENT QUALIFICATIONS WILL BE OFFERED, DEPENDING ON GCSE RESULTS, FUTURE PLANS AND ACTIVITIES. THIS IS DISCUSSED AT INTERVIEW ONCE A STUDENT HAS GAINED A PLACE AT BOA. 

The following are examples of subjects we intend to run, depending on numbers: 

• Mathematics
• English
• History
• Geography

The entry requirement for an additional A Level is 5 good academic results. This should include at least a grade 6 (ideally 7) in the subject of your choice.

NB. Please note that we have set these expectations as a guide but we consider all requests to study A Level subjects on an individual basis.

GCSE ENGLISH & MATHS

IT IS A NATIONAL REQUIREMENT FOR ANY STUDENT WHO HAS NOT YET ACHIEVED AT LEAST A GRADE 4 (C) IN GCSE ENGLISH AND/OR MATHS TO CONTINUE STUDYING THE SUBJECT UNTIL THEY ACHIEVE A GRADE 4 PASS.

We offer a one year GCSE resit course with students retaking their exam(s) in English/Maths by the end of Year 12.