Transcript POST 16 STUDIES - St Marys Newry

St. Mary’s High School, Newry
Post 16 Presentation – February 2013
Post 16 Study
Which
Subjects?
General
No/little Coursework
Religion
Sociology
Applied
Coursework
Business 73%
Media 50%
BTEC
All coursework
Sport
Childcare
Which Subjects?
 What degree or occupation?
 Certain subjects required –
 UCAS
 CAO
 Which subjects enjoy and gain good GCSE result?
 Own learning style?
 General
 Applied
 BTEC
 Ability level – grades gained at GCSE
Subject Choices
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GCE Art and Design (A)
GCE Applied Business (A)
GCE Applied ICT (A)
GCE Biology (G)
GCE Drama and Theatre Studies (A)
GCE English Literature (G)
GCE Geography (G)
GCE Health and Social Care (A)
GCE Mathematics (G)
GCE Media Studies (A)
GCE Religious Studies (G)
GCE Sociology
(G)
GCE Travel and Tourism (A)
BTEC Sport and Exercise Sciences (BTEC)
BTEC Children’s Care Learning and Dev. (BTEC)
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Other subjects – Music, Technology and Design
 Entry Requirements
 5 GCSE – inc English and Mathematics
 Subject requirements
B at GCSE
AB Double Award Science
A at GCSE
B in Language and Literature
B at GCSE
A at GCSE
B at GCSE
B in English Language
PE background
Career Opportunities
Accounting
Law
Teaching
Social Work
Nursing
Computers
Management Travel &
Tourism
Leisure &
Tourism
Occupational
Therapy
Business
Marketing
Sociology
Consumer
Studies
Finance &
Investment
Hotel
Economics
Management
Multi media
I.C.T
Psychology
Economics
Language &
Linguistics
Property
Investment
Drama
Travel and
Tourism
Learning together
Why St Mary’s?
 Successful
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environment
Teacher support
Reach potential
Higher Studies
Supported & Guided
School facilities
Extra Privileges
Enrichment
programme
Enjoyable experience
Celebrating 3 A’s
University links
Past students
 Laura Harney (AAA) – University of Ulster
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BA Hons. in Accountancy
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BA Hons. In Accountancy
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Bed Hons. In Education – Secondary
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BSc Hons Public Relations
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BSc Hons Nursing
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BSc Social Work
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BSc Hons ICT
Louise Fitzpatrick (AAA)
 Aine Lyons (AAB) – St Mary’s University College
 Aisling Dinsmore (BBB) University of Ulster
 Denise Havern – (BBC) – QUB
 Rebecca Campbell – (BBB) – John Moore - Liverpool
 Anna Kearney – (BBC) – University of Ulster
Past students
 Elizabeth Duffy BA Hons Film Studies and Photo Imaging
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University of Ulster
Danielle Galloghy BSc Hons Occupational Therapy
University of Ulster
Lorraine Havern BSc Hons Sports Studies
University of Ulster
Jessica Johnston BA Hons Business Studies
University of Ulster
Anna Madine BSc Hons Nursing Science
Queens University Belfast
Amanda Mc Loughlin BA Hons Law
Queens University Belfast
Martina Mc Nally BSc Hons Environmental Planning
Queens University Belfast
Student Comments
 Elaine Mc Kelvey
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University of Ulster
BSc Hons. Communication, Advertising and Marketing
St Mary’s was a great help to me and got me where I am
now. So thank you very much and I love university,
Thanks
 Rebecca Campbell
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John Moore - Liverpool
BSc Social Work
I would like to thank all the teachers who supported me
coming from a different school, I wouldn’t be at
university if it wasn’t for st. mary’s
Careers Guidance and
Personal Development
 Careers classes
 Personal development /
Enrichment programme
Sports
Extra Curricular
School Council
Independent Learning
What next?
 What career do you want?
 – choose needed subject
 - no career idea – keep options open
 What are my interests?
 What subjects will I succeed in?
 What subject would I like studying?
 Read the prospectus
 Visit school website www.stmarysnewry.com
 Discuss choices with parents