A-levels
Students can study A-levels in subjects as varied as science and maths through to art and design and media studies.
In 2020, CWA A-level students achieved 100% pass rate, with 80.8% at A*-C grade.
So what can I study?
Block 1
Art & Design
A-Level Art will give you the opportunity to explore a wide variety of approaches to fine art. This will include traditional fine art media and techniques such as drawing, painting, printmaking, mixed-media, collage and assemblage, sculptures and ceramics. You will also be encouraged to use photography, digital imaging and editing, moving image and installation.
Criminology
The WJEC Level 3 Applied Diploma Criminology (offered alongside our A-Level programme) will help you gain an understanding of Criminology and the study of crime.
Extended Project
The Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) is a Level 3 course which is taken alongside the second year of your A-Levels. It cannot be taken in Year 12.
History
Our A-Level in History will teach you how to gather and critically analyse information and sources, sort through facts and draw conclusions, argue your point whilst considering others and illustrate how past events influence what happens today.
Block 2
English Language & Literature
Our A-Level in English Language & Literature will build on your GCSE studies to equip you with the skills needed to explore and critically engage with a wide range of texts.
Maths
Our A-Level in Maths will build upon your GCSE study, enhancing your skills in algebra and functions, equations and inequalities, curve sketching, coordinate geometry, series, calculus, exponential and logarithms, trigonometry and sine and cosine rules.
Sociology
Our A-Level in Sociology will provide you with a sound understanding of central aspects of sociological thought and methods and the opportunity to develop a range of skills.
Block 3
Geography
Our A-Level in Geography will help you develop and apply a wide range of skills and methods to geographical situations, enabling you to effectively collate, represent, quality, analyse, interpret and evaluate information, sources and data.
Applied Law (BTEC)
The BTEC Applied Law Extended Certificate (offered alongside our A-Level programme) will help you gain an initial understanding of the English Legal System plus a detailed study of certain areas of criminal and civil law.
Media
Our A-Level in Media is designed to allow you to explore different forms of the media and to analyse and understand how they are set up and operate.
Physics
Our A-Level in Physics will help build on your previous science study, with problem solving, experimentation and interpreting data.
Block 4
Business
A-level Business Studies will help you develop a critical understanding of business behaviour and knowledge of current business strategies and structures.
Chemistry
Our A-Level in Chemistry will help you build on your previous scientific study to develop and apply skills and understanding in aspects of analytical, organic, inorganic and physical chemistry which are relevant to higher education, research and employment.
Film studies
A-level Film will help you to build on your interest in film and the creative arts, both as audience and creator. It will help you gain an insight into how film is created, incorporating genre and audience.
Sociology
Our A-Level in Sociology will provide you with a sound understanding of central aspects of sociological thought and methods and the opportunity to develop a range of skills.
Block 5
Biology
Our A-Level in Biology will enable you to enhance your previous scientific study, across both theory and practical sessions.
Photography
Our A-Level in Photography will enable you to explore a variety of approaches to photography. You will develop an appreciation of different approaches to recording images, such as observation, analysis, expression and imagination, alongside an awareness of intended audience or purpose of images.
Meet the tutors
Caroline Coase and Tracee Findlater
Claire Scarffe
Karen Lambert
James Knowles
Nicola Lloyd
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A-level Art & Design A-level Biology A-level - BTEC in Applied Law A-level Business A-level Chemistry A-level - Diploma in Criminology A-Level English Language & Literature A-Level Film Studies A-Level Geography A-level History A-level Maths A-level Media A-level Photography A-level Physics A-level Sociology Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)
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