Transcript Opportunities at 16+ - Stowmarket High School

Opportunities at 16+
Stowmarket High School
Where could you go?
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School Sixth Form
College
Work
First two are supported by EMA – the Education
Maintenance
Allowance of £10-£30 per week
Qualifications
Level 1 – Equivalent to D – G at GCSE
 Level 2 – Equivalent to A* - C at GCSE
 Level 3 – Equivalent to A levels
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Qualifications available at SHS &
GVP
AS / A2
 Applied A levels
 Extended Project – level 3
 AQA Bac
 Possible Level 3 Diplomas
 Possible Level 2 Diplomas
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AS / A2 – Level 3
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Art & Design
Business Studies
Biology
Chemistry
Design Technology
English Language & Literature
English Literature
French
Geography
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German
History
Maths
Further Maths
Media Studies
Music & Music Technology
Physical Education
Performance Studies
Philosophy*
Physics
Psychology
Sociology
Applied A Levels – Level 3
Art & Design*
Business (Single or Double)
Health, Social Care & Early Years
ICT*
Science*
Travel & Tourism*
Advanced Diplomas – Level 3
Construction & the Built Environment
 Society, Health & Development
 Engineering
 Hair & Beauty
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Level 2 Courses
Plans for
 Diploma in CBE
 Diploma in Health, Society & Development
 Diploma in Engineering
Colleges
West Suffolk College - Bury
Suffolk College - Ipswich
Otley College
Work with Training
Think carefully
 Skills and qualifications can be obtained
through apprenticeships with training in the
work place as well as at college
 Make sure that the employer will train you
to NVQ standard
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Think ahead! Be prepared!
September-October
September-May
October – March
15th September
2nd October
3rd November
6th November
25th November
30th November
9th December
29th January
January
5th February
23rd March
17th May to 30th June
16+ Interviews
Connexions Interviews
College Applications
16+ Evening
Effort Check home
Sixth Form Evening
Flexiday
Consultation Day
Mocks
Parents’ Evening
Reports home
Second 16+ Interviews
Sixth Form Applications in
Consultation Day
GCSE Exams
Help and Advice
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Teachers
Parents
Students
Connexions Resource Centre - Library
Colleges – Open Days & Prospectuses
Youth & Connexions Office (telephone or
Stowmarket)
Miss Giles / Miss Green