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Year 11. Courses and Qualifications. Maths and English for Full Time Students. Students who achieve a grade D in English and/or maths will need to retake
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Maths and English for Full Time Students • Students who achieve a grade D in English and/or maths will need to retake • Students who achieve a grade E to G in English and/or maths will need to take a stepping stone qualification such as functional skills en-route to a GCSE in these subjects.
96% of CAP students who go on to post-16 study attend one of their local CAP centres • Cambridge Area Partnership post 16 centres • Local Non CAP post 16 centres • Cambridge Regional College • College of West Anglia (Cambridge) • Comberton Sixth Form • Cottenham Sixth Form • Ely Sixth Form • Hills Road Sixth Form College • Impington Sixth Form • Long Road Sixth Form College • Netherhall Sixth Form • Parkside Sixth • University Technical College Cambridge
a general guide to entry requirements • To confirm entry requirements and specific subject requirements please contact post 16 centres you are considering.
Entry programmes can lead to employment or level 1: • Entry Level certificates • Skills for life • Foundation learning programme • Pre-employment programme (supported internships) • Level 1 programmes can lead on to employment or level 2: • Level 1 Vocational • Foundation learning programme • Pre-employment programme • Traineeship • Level 2 programmes can lead on to employment or level 3: • GCSE retakes • Level 2 Vocational • Intermediate Apprenticeships • Specific Vocational
typical minimuma-level profiles in 2014 • Comberton • 5 GCSEs at B or above including Maths and English, Minimum of a B grade in subjects to be studied at A-Level • Hills Road • To be invited to an informal guidance interview about your course, you will need an estimated profile of an average of grade B or above across your Key Stage 4 qualifications. This average will be based on your best eight subjects, including Maths and English Language. You do not specifically need an estimated grade B in Maths or English Language unless this is an entrance requirement for one of your AS level courses. • Impington • 5 GCSEs at C or above including Maths and English Language, ideally with B grade in subjects intend to take at AS. • At least 7 GCSEs at grade C or above in a range of subjects including Maths and English. • Long Road • Netherhall • Students are expected to have 7 GCSE grades of C or above in an appropriate range of subjects, usually including Mathematics and English Language. Please refer to post-16 centres for current entry criteria, specific subject requirements and how subject combination and putting a centre first when applying may affect your chances of success. Some subjects such as Maths and Sciences require higher grades.
typical minimum ib profiles in 2014 Please refer to post-16 centres for current entry criteria, specific subject requirements and how subject combination and putting a centre first when applying may affect your chances of success.
Where can I study a vocational course Please refer to post 16 centres for current entry criteria, and the effect of putting an institution first when applying.
How to apply for: • School or College course • Use the online application process for centres in CAP. • For centres outside the CAP, approach the centre directly. • Apprenticeship • Search and apply for Apprenticeships online using www.apprenticeships.org.uk • Contact colleges and training providers that offer apprenticeships. • You can apply for some apprenticeships programmes using the CAP application process. • Approach employers to see if they offer or would be willing to offer an Apprenticeship. • Use all four of these to improve your chances.