Our Courses

The general entry requirements are five GCSEs graded 9-4, including English and maths (or equivalent) and two additional GCSE qualifications at grade 9-4 or BTEC equivalents. Grade 4 is equivalent to a grade C. Please note, some subjects will have specific requirements, please contact us directly for further information.

We’re currently building a fantastic range of courses for you to choose from! While the selection is subject to change, we’re committed to offering a program that will prepare you for success.

Have a question about a specific course? Interested in learning more about our curriculum? Feel free to get in touch at courses@pudseysixthformcollege.ac.uk.

A Levels

Art & Design

Explore the fundamentals of art, craft and design. At the end of first year, you will specialise in your chosen field of Photography, Fine Art, Graphics, Textiles or 3D.

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Biology

Understand and explore key biological systems including the components of cells, the molecules which make up living organisms and the reactions between them.

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Business

Understand how businesses start, expand and succeed by adapting to an ever-changing world.

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Chemistry

Develop a greater understanding of the general principles of chemistry in our specialist laboratories.

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Core Maths

Retain and develop your knowledge and skills from GCSE, as well as study and apply new Level 3 material. A one year course.

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English Language

Study language ranges, cover thought-provoking topics and analyse different texts, including conversations facilitated and generated by modern technology.

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English Literature

Understand how to analyse complex literary issues with the help of important critical ideas and theories.

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Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)

An independent research project which involved writing an essay of 5000 words, or creating a product - which might be anything from an art object to an iPhone app.

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Film Studies

Learn critical perspectives across cinematography, screenplay, direction and more. See familiar and new genres through a new lens.

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Geography

The study of Earth’s landscapes, people, places and environments. Explore physical and human geographical issues such as globalisation, inequality and climate change.

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History

Explore pivotal economic, political and social moments in British and European history over the last 200 years. Understand what led us to today and build arguments around the interpretations of our past.

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Law

Gain insight into our legal system and how it affects citizens. Understand where our laws come from and how legal cases reach a verdict.

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Maths

Develop your mathematical tools and techniques, including algebra, geometry, trigonometry and calculus - forming the fundamental building blocks of the subject.

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Media Studies

Explore the different ways that media acts as a form of entertainment and also a means of worldwide communication and representation. Analyse a variety of texts and demonstrate your understanding through a creative project.

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Philosophy

Study four major areas of philosophical thought, including epistemology (theory of knowledge) and moral philosophy (applying real-life scenarios to key ethical philosophy theories).

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Physics

A subject that seeks to explain how the world works. Develop skills in physics, maths, technical writing, observation, measuring instruments, research and independent work.

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Politics

Debate on political and social issues, current affairs and how decisions affecting society are made. Gain an understanding of how democracy works in the UK and analyse the views of different political parties, individuals and groups.

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Psychology

Learn psychological approaches, theories, concepts, methods and science. Explore key societal questions, case studies, relevant issues and debates.

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Religious Studies

Explore and debate a wide range of key topics, including the nature of God/gods, life after death, challenges posed by science, and the nature and role of religion.

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Sociology

The study of individual and institutional relationships within society. Develop your understanding of society by examining cultural relationships, social interactions and research.

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GCSEs

GCSEs

GCSE areas include English, creative, humanities, maths and science.

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Hybrid

Applied Law

Learn how the English legal system, how laws are made and explore the structure of the court system.

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Applied Psychology

Study a broad basis of psychology including the human mind, behaviour, health psychology and clinical psychology.

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Applied Science

Study biology, chemistry and physics in our practical state-of-the-art laboratories.

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Sport and Fitness

Gain practical and theoretical sports knowledge and achieve an industry-recognised REPs Gym Instructing qualification.

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Hybrid Programme

The Hybrid Programme is our offer combining two A levels and one vocational course. These excellent vocational diplomas are designed to dovetail perfectly with A levels. They are an ideal springboard to high quality HE courses, providing specialist content and supporting progression on to further study.

If you choose one of the vocational courses below, you will also choose two of our A Level courses listed above.

  • Applied Law
  • Applied Psychology
  • Applied Science
  • Sport and Fitness