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Some creative BTEC qualifications may also be useful or attending an interview with a suitable portfolio of work |\n| Art and Design\u003Cbr>(Photography) | A Level | Grade 5 in Art, Photography or Graphics or attending an interview with a suitable portfolio of work. |\n| Art and Design (Textiles) | A Level | Grade 5 in a Design & Technology subject or Grade 5 in Art & Design or attending an interview with a suitable portfolio of work. |\n| Biology | A Level | Grade 6s in Combined Science or Grade 6 in GCSE Biology and Grade 6 in either Chemistry or Physics. Grade 6 in Maths. |\n| Business | A Level | Grade 5 in English Language or English Literature and Maths.\u003Cbr>If you have studied a Business related GCSE you must have attained at least a Grade 5. |\n| Business BTEC | BTEC Level 3 | Single award qualification. Grade 4 in Maths and English Language.\u003Cbr>A Business related subject at Grade 4 or BTEC Level 2 merit if previously studied. |\n| Chemistry | A Level | Grade 6s in Combined Science or Grade 6 in GCSE Chemistry and Grade 6 in either Biology or Physics. Grade 6 in Maths. |\n| Computer Science | A Level | Grade 5 in Maths. Grade 5 in Computing, Physics and/or Electronics 5 if previously studied. |\n| Drama and Theatre | A Level | Grade 5 in GCSE Drama or Expressive Arts or Merit in BTEC Level 2 Drama or Expressive Arts. Grade 5 in English Language or Literature. Relevant performance experience where no Drama GCSE/BTEC course has been studied may be accepted after discussion with staff. |\n| Early Childhood Development AAQ | AAQ Level 3 | Single award qualification. Grade 4 in GCSE English Language and Maths. Grade 4,4 in Combined Science. Level 2 Pass in BTEC Health & Social Care if previously studied. |\n| Economics | A Level | Grade 5 in English Language or English Literature and grade 5 in Maths.\u003Cbr>If you have studied a Business-related GCSE you must have attained at least a grade 5.\u003Cbr>If you have not studied a Business related GCSE you must have obtained a grade 5 in a humanities subject. |\n| Engineering BTEC | BTEC Level 3 | 1.5 award qualification plus 0.5 EPQ. Grade 4 in English Language and grade 5 in Maths and grade 5 in one Science. Level 2 BTEC Merit or grade 5 in a creative subject or suitable portfolio. |\n| English Language | A Level | Grade 5 in English Language and Grade 5 in English Literature. |\n| English Literature | A Level | Grade 5 in English Literature and Grade 5 in English Language. |\n| Extended Project Qualification EPQ | 0.5 of an A Level | Students can sign up to take an independent but mentored EPQ in the autumn of Y12 . |\n| French | A Level | Grade 5 in GCSE French on the higher tier paper. |\n| Geography | A Level | Grade 5 at GCSE. If not taken at GCSE a Grade 5 in English and Maths is required. |\n| German | A Level | Grade 5 in GCSE German on the higher tier paper. |\n| Health & Social Care AAQ | AAQ Level 3 | Single award qualification. Grade 4 in GCSE English Language and Maths. Grade 4,4 in Combined Science. Level 2 Pass in BTEC Health & Social Care if previously studied. |\n| History | A Level | Grade 5 at GCSE. If not taken at GCSE a Grade 5 in English Language or English Literature. |\n| Maths | A Level | Grade 6 in Maths. |\n| Core Maths | 0.4 of an A Level | Grade 4 or above in Maths. Designed for students NOT ","cbCaivXRz3zdPzDb","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaivXRz3zdPzDb","pdf",151790,"English","# Course entry requirements\n## General GCSE minimums\n## Subject entry requirements","[{\"question\":\"What are the general GCSE minimum requirements for September 2026 entry?\",\"answer\":\"Students need at least 5 good GCSE grades (Grade 4 or better), and these must include English Language and Maths at Grade 4 or better.\"},{\"question\":\"Do subject entry requirements differ between A Levels and other qualifications?\",\"answer\":\"Yes. 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