“I LOVE BEING THE HEAD OF SCIENCE! LEADING A TEAM OF 20 DEDICATED, HIGHLY QUALIFIED AND VERY EXPERIENCED STAFF WHO KNOW THEIR SUBJECT INSIDE OUT. 50% OF WHICH ARE EXAMINERS. THEY GO ABOVE AND BEYOND TO SUPPORT STUDENTS, AND GET THEM PASSIONATE WITH FIELD WORK ON THE YORKSHIRE COAST, OR TRIPS ABROAD TO CERN. ” MISS LOUISE KILCOMMONS HEAD OF SCIENCE 51
“I FEEL SUCH PRIDE IN SEEING THE STUDENTS WORK IN THE END OF YEAR EXHIBITION. THEY HAVE ALL BEEN ON A JOURNEY OF DISCOVERY THROUGH THE WORK THEY'VE MADE” MR SAM CAWTHORNE HEAD OF ART 52
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MISS HEIDI NEWMAN HEAD OF HEALTH & SOCIAL STUDIES “HEALTH AND SOCIAL STUDIES AT KING ECGBERT SIXTH FORM, PROVIDES AN EXCITING AND VOCATIONAL APPROACH TO EDUCATION THAT ALLOWS STUDENTS TO DEVELOP TRANSFERABLE SKILLS AND WIDEN THEIR REALLIFE EXPERIENCE THROUGH WORK PLACEMENTS AND AN ENRICHED CURRICULUM. PREVIOUS STUDENTS HAVE BEEN EXTREMELY SUCCESSFUL AND HAVE GONE ON TO HIGHLY REPUTABLE AND PRESTIGIOUS UNIVERSITIES OR APPRENTICESHIP PATHWAYS IN THE HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SECTORS. OUR STUDENTS ARE THE FUTURE OF THE NHS AND WE ARE EXTREMELY PROUD OF OUR BRILLIANT YOUNG LEARNERS, WHO WANT TO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE.” 57
MRS ANNE LEE HEAD OF SOCIOLOGY “I LOVE SOCIOLOGY BECAUSE IT HELPS STUDENTS TO UNDERSTAND THE WORLD THEY LIVE IN. I AM A SPECIALIST TEACHER WITH A SOCIOLOGY DEGREE, AN EXPERIENCED EXAMINER, AND I HAVE WORKED WITH A NATIONAL TUTORING COMPANY. STUDENTS ARE INCREDIBLY POSITIVE ABOUT THEIR EXPERIENCES IN SOCIOLOGY. I HAVE EXCELLENT RELATIONSHIPS WITH STUDENTS, A RISING COHORT EACH YEAR AND AN IMPRESSIVE NUMBER WHO GO ON TO USE THEIR SOCIOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE TO STUDY DEGREES IN SOCIOLOGY, TEACHING, CRIMINOLOGY, BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND LAW. KES IS A SUPPORTIVE AND ASPIRATIONAL ENVIRONMENT TO FURTHER YOUR UNDERSTANDING OF SOCIETY.” 58
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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS 5 in GCSE Art & Design (individual cases considered on merit) We run a varied and interesting course that allows you to develop as an artist. We offer a wide range of specialist teaching including fine art, ceramic, three dimensional design and textiles. The classrooms are specialist areas designed to be used by you in your creative pursuits and we run a number of exciting visits to galleries to help you. Past students have gone onto a wide range of careers including art, architecture, fashion and design. A LEVEL ART AND DESIGN STUDENTS WHO STUDIED A LEVEL ART AND DESIGN WENT ONTO BUILDING SURVEYING, FINE ART, ANIMATION, ENGINEERING, INTERIOR DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURE 63
Studying biology will enable you to find out why your siblings look like you do, to find out how medicines work, what DNA is, whether clones really exist, how DNA technology has revolutionised criminology and medicine for example. The course will promote curiosity, develop your understanding of complex biological ideas and inspire a new generation of biologists. This specialist science qualification will provide excellent foundation for further study at university. Field work and national competitions such as the Biology Olympiad stretch and challenge those with a love of Biology. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Grade 6 GCSE Biology, grade 7,7 Combined Science, grade 5 or above in GCSE Maths (individual cases considered on merit) BIOLOGY A LEVEL STUDENTS WHO STUDIED A LEVEL BIOLOGY WENT ONTO MEDICINE, CHEMISTRY, BIOMEDICINE, MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, FORENSIC SCIENCE, SPORT AND EXERCISE SCIENCE, MARINE BIOLOGY, PHYSIOTHERAPY, PARAMEDIC, PSYCHOLOGY, LAW AND CIVIL ENGINEERING 64
BTEC HEALTH & SOCIAL STUDIES Practical, theory and work-related learning underpins our Health & Social Studies. If a career within the health or social care sector interests you such as nursing, social work, teaching or other health related careers then this course is an excellent choice! Students undertake units in a variety of areas such as anatomy and physiology, principles of care and public health. Students visit universities and hospitals, day care centres and nursing homes. All students complete work experience and support local community groups which develops their skill set, confidence and personal development. Merit in Health & Social if studied, grade 5 in at least one science, grade 5 in GCSE Maths preferred. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS STUDENTS WHO STUDIED BTEC HEALTH AND SOCIAL STUDIES WENT ONTO SOCIOLOGY, CRIMINOLOGY, NURSING, PARAMEDIC SCIENCE, NHS APPRENTICESHIPS, TEACHING, DENTAL NURSE, HOSPITALITY AND DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY 65
This course introduces you to high level scientific skills and concepts in Physics, Chemistry and Biology. Students study all aspects of science from DNA in Biology to the physics used in medicine to dynamic equilibrium in Chemistry. You demonstrate this knowledge and understanding through assignments. This course lays the groundwork for further study in science based courses e.g. engineering, nursing, pharmacy, laboratory based courses but also non science based qualifications such as law and teaching. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Merit in Science BTEC Level 2 Diploma, or 5,5,5 in separates, or 5,5 in double science. Grade 5 in GCSE Maths and GCSE English Language preferred. BTEC SCIENCE STUDENTS WHO STUDIED BTEC SCIENCE WENT ONTO CARDIAC PHYSIOLOGY, LAW, ZOOLOGY, DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY AND NURSING. 66
SPORT This fantastic course is a mixture of theory and practical lessons based both on and off site at local facilities such as climbing, diving, squash and fitness suites. The course covers all aspects of sports from sport development, fitness testing, coaching and anatomy to physiology. Assessed entirely through coursework and work experience, this course is perfectly linked with other BTEC qualifications, sciences and A Levels. We are proud to be a dual Career TASS centre. This course will lay the foundation for further study of sport or related subjects in higher education. BTEC Merit at BTEC Level 2 Sports if studied, including Merit in the exam. Grade 4 or above in GCSE PE. Grade 5 in science is advisable. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS STUDENTS WHO STUDIED BTEC SPORT WENT ONTO CRIMINOLOGY, ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE AND HUMAN NUTRITION 67
A LEVEL CHEMISTRY This is a popular, rewarding but challenging course which lays the groundwork for further study in courses such as Chemistry, Medicine and Pharmacy. It is a qualification that demonstrates a huge variety of key skills and competencies including literacy, numeracy, dexterity, resilience and analytical and logical thinking, thus opening doors to a number of careers. During the two years you will be given the chance to enter contests run by Cambridge University and the Royal Society of Chemistry. There are several university trips for an opportunity to hone your practical skills. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Grade 6 in GCSE Chemistry and grade 6 or above in GCSE Maths STUDENTS WHO STUDIED A LEVEL CHEMISTRY WENT ONTO MEDICINE, CHEMISTRY, BIOMEDICINE, MATHEMATICS, MICROBIOLOGY, ENGINEERING, FOOD AND HUMAN NUTRITION, PHYSICS, VETERINARY SCIENCE, PARAMEDIC SCIENCE AND COMPUTER SCIENCE 68
A LEVEL COMPUTER SCIENCE It's an intensely creative subject that combines invention and excitement, that can look at the natural world through a digital prism. It is an ideal qualification for those looking to develop advanced understanding of computer science, or those who want to apply their coding ability to real life / world problems. Trips to Sheffield Diamond virtual reality and Digifest enhance student experience. A Level Computer Science is useful for all kinds of careers, whether it be a career in computing such as software development, security or ethical hacking, engineering or mathematics. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Grade 6 or above in GCSE Maths and grade 6 or above in GCSE computing/computer science STUDENTS WHO STUDIED A LEVEL COMPUTER SCIENCE WENT ONTO ENGINEERING, PSYCHOLOGY, COMPUTER SCIENCE, MATHS, CYBER SECURITY, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. 69
CORE MATHS STUDENTS WHO STUDIED CORE MATHS WENT ONTO BUILDING SURVEYING, ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE, LAW, NURSING, DENTAL NURSING AND ARCHITECTURE. If you're not taking A Level Maths then put some serious thought into taking Core Maths. It is a one year course which is completed alongside other subjects and is sat at the end of Year 12. Core Maths has been designed to maintain and develop real-life mathematics skills that can be applied on a day-to-day basis, whether in further study or employment. The courses will include financial mathematics and can help with other A level subjects, including Science, Geography, Business Studies, Economics and Psychology. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Grade 4 or above in GCSE Maths, studying higher tier syllabus preferred 70
The course takes you through all aspects of the built environment and the processes to Design, Engineer and Construct a building; site identification, stakeholder needs, architecture, planning, structural engineering, landscape architecture, quantity surveying and project management. You will develop a building using professional software and present to local and national companies. Site visits to Kelham Island, working with engineers from our partners ARUP, potential work experience, trips to university lectures allow students to immerse themselves in this subject. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Grade 5 in GCSE Maths and grade 5 in GCSE Product Design, Art or Geography, (Individual cases considered on merit) DEC DESIGN, ENGINEER AND CONSTRUCT STUDENTS WHO STUDIED DEC WENT ONTO ARCHITECTURE, ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER, INTERIOR DESIGN, FINE ART AND CIVIL ENGINEERING APPRENTICESHIP. 71
This creative and thought-provoking qualification gives students the practical skills, theoretical knowledge and confidence to succeed in a number of careers. Especially those in the creative industries. They will investigate historical, social, cultural, environmental and economic influences on design and technology, whilst enjoying opportunities to put their learning in to practice by producing prototypes of their choice. Students will gain a real understanding of what it means to be a designer, alongside the knowledge and skills sought by higher education and employers. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Grade 5 in Maths and Product Design, DEC, Art or Merit in Level 2 Designing the Built Environment. A LEVEL DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY PRODUCT DESIGN STUDENTS WHO STUDIED DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY: PRODUCT DESIGN WENT ON TO STUDY INDUSTRIAL DESIGN, PRODUCT DESIGN, ENGINEERING, ERGONOMICS AND INTERIOR DESIGN 72
This is a creative, fun and practical course which allows you to create full-scale professional standard performances which communicate your artistic aims and intentions. Throughout the course you will develop a range of practical skills and a great understanding of how to craft theatre alongside developing an outstanding theoretical understanding of the subject. This course allows you to work from not just the perspective of an actor but also a director and designer. A-Level Drama and Theatre will equip you will a great understanding of the subject and a vast skillset alongside transferable skills which will prove highly beneficial in the working world. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Grade 5 in GCSE Drama, grade 5 in GCSE English Literature or Language (Individual cases considered on merit) A LEVEL DRAMA & THEATRE STUDENTS WHO STUDIED DRAMA & THEATRE WENT ONTO PERFORMING ARTS, ENGLISH, MUSIC, SOCIOLOGY, BUSINESS MANAGEMENT, POLITICS, FILM PRODUCTION, URBAN PLANNING AND PSYCHOLOGY. 73
A LEVEL ECONOMICS We have recently seen unprecedented events in the world of economics. Questions such as: What does the Brexit vote mean? Why has it happened? What caused the Global Financial Crisis? Has Donald Trump ignited a global trade war? Why is the UK housing market in crisis? All these questions and more will be answered when you study economics. Students' progress into a plethora of careers and opportunities through this varied and interesting course. Students also benefit from guest speakers and visits to Bank of England and London and stock market trading at Sheffield Hallam. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Grade 5 in GCSE English Language or Literature and grade 5 in GCSE Maths. Grade 5 in GCSE Business or Merit in BTEC exam STUDENTS WHO STUDIED A LEVEL ECONOMICS WENT ONTO MEDICINE, ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE, ECONOMICS, MATHEMATICS, BANKING AND FINANCE, PARAMEDIC SCIENCE AND NATURAL SCIENCES. 74
A LEVEL ENGLISH LANGUAGE This course allows you to explore, discuss, analyse and evaluate how language is used in all its forms: in articles, blogs, speeches, through regional accents, and in social groups, such as gender and sexuality to name a few. English offers entry to a huge range of careers not just in law, journalism or teaching, but also in science, business and STEM. Students benefit from the opportunity to develop higher level thinking, discussion and writing skills, as well as exploring contemporary issues such as equality and political correctness. Grade 5 or above in GCSE English Language and GCSE English Literature ENTRY REQUIREMENTS STUDENTS WHO STUDIED A LEVEL ENGLISH LANGUAGE WENT ONTO JOURNALISM, ARCHITECTURE, SPORTS JOURNALISM, LANGUAGE AND LOGISTICS, PSYCHOLOGY, GRAPHIC DESIGN AND HISTORY. 75
This course allows you to explore, discuss, analyse and evaluate a range of written artworks in the form of novels, poetry and plays. You will be competent at reading at length, developing your own insights into modern and classic texts, as well as exploring the texts from various theoretical perspectives. You will study a variety of genres such as Tragedy in King Lear. Other texts such as Kite Runner and The Handmaid's Tale provide the backdrop to understanding political and social protest. Students visit universities and progress onto many different careers and futures. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS A LEVEL ENGLISH LITERATURE STUDENTS WHO STUDIED A LEVEL ENGLISH LITERATURE WENT ONTO CLASSICS WITH ENGLISH, LAW, PSYCHOLOGY, HISTORY AND ILLUSTRATION. Grade 5 or above in GCSE English Literature and GCSE English Language 76
The A-Level Language courses are stimulating as it is relevant in today’s society. Not only will it enable you to master the language, but it will also teach you about various up-todate cultural themes. It will help you to develop your linguistic skills in the context of French/German -speaking countries and the issues and influences which have shaped them. Classroom activities and assessment tasks will be engaging and will fully develop your listening, speaking, reading, writing and translation skills. We are excited to also offer ‘Business Spanish’ which counts as half an A Level. Grade 6 in GCSE French or German. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS A LEVEL LANGUAGES STUDENTS WHO STUDIED A LEVEL LANGUAGES WENT ONTO ECONOMICS WITH STUDY IN CONTINENTAL EUROPE, ENGINEER, FRENCH, MATHS, PSYCHOLOGY, LAW AND PHYSICS. 77
This qualification is highly regarded by top Russell Group universities. If you are planning to take a degree such as Engineering, Sciences, Computing, Finance/Economics, or Mathematics itself, you will benefit enormously from taking Further Maths. Further Mathematics introduces new topics such as matrices and complex numbers that are vital in many STEM degrees. Anyone wishing to study a degree in a STEM subject should consider taking Further Mathematics as the additional content helps ensure a successful progression to university. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Grade 8 or above in GCSE Maths (strong 7s will be considered) A LEVEL FURTHER MATHS STUDENTS WHO STUDIED A LEVEL FURTHER MATHS WENT ONTO MATHEMATICS, PHYSICS, ASTRO PHYSICS, MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, COMPUTER SCIENCE AND BANKING AND FINANCE. 78
Geography is a facilitating subject which means universities and employers recognise it as a valuable qualification. Fieldwork is an integral part of the course, as is the ability to use and manipulate data. Students will develop an understanding of physical and human processes and also knowledge of contrasting places in the world. Students benefit from field work carried out in and around Sheffield, local areas and also a residential trip to Scarborough, as well as opportunities to participate in trips further afield. Grade 5 or above in GCSE Geography ENTRY REQUIREMENTS A LEVEL GEOGRAPHY STUDENTS WHO STUDIED A LEVEL GEOGRAPHY WENT ONTO BUILDING SURVEYING, FINE ART, ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER, ZOOLOGY, AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING, ART, JOURNALISM, SPORT AND EXERCISE SCIENCE, ARCHITECTURE, ECONOMICS AND FINANCE. 79
History is a highly regarded facilitating subject allowing access to top universities. It is viewed as a valuable qualification by all as studying history allows you to learn about and understand different cultures and different people and gives you an insight into why our society is the way it is. History A level at KES is made up of a mixture of early modern and modern history. You will study the drama of our most famous dynasty: the Tudors, the fascinating and relevant history of modern South Africa and the USA. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS High grade 5 or above in GCSE History, grade 5 in GCSE English Language or Literature. A LEVEL HISTORY STUDENTS WHO STUDIED A LEVEL HISTORY WENT ONTO FORENSIC SCIENCE, FINE ART, ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE, LAW, POLITICS, SOCIOLOGY, HISTORY, PHYSICS, KOREAN AND ANCIENT HISTORY. 80
The course takes Pure Mathematics concepts from GCSE and explores them at greater depth, expanding on algebraic concepts and trigonometry to include proof, series, and calculus amongst other new concepts. You will also experience some new areas of Applied Mathematics: Statistics which will cover probability distributions, data representation and hypothesis testing, Mechanics which will cover projectiles, and systems of forces which will compliment physicists and be very helpful for budding engineers. An A Level in Mathematics is very valuable as a supporting subject to many courses at degree level; especially in Sciences, Engineering, Geography and Economics. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Grade 6 or above in GCSE Maths, grade 7 preferred A LEVEL MATHEMATICS STUDENTS WHO STUDIED A LEVEL MATHEMATICS WENT ONTO MEDICINE, MATHS, ACCOUNTANCY AND FINANCE, ARCHITECTURE, MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, PHYSICS AND ASTROPHYSICS, BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE, MICROBIOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY. 81
The media play a central role in contemporary culture, society and politics. This course will look at how media industries employ large numbers of people worldwide and generate significant global profit. The globalised nature of the contemporary media, ongoing technological developments and more opportunities to interact with the media suggest their centrality in contemporary life can only increase. This will offer you the opportunity to develop the study of a wide range of rich and stimulating media products, offering opportunities for detailed analysis of how the media communicate meanings in a variety of forms. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Grade 5 in English Language and English Literature. Grade 5 in Media if studied. A LEVEL MEDIA STUDENTS WHO STUDIED MEDIA WENT ONTO CLASSICALS AND ENGLISH, CRIMINOLOGY, SOCIOLOGY, LAW AND POLITICS. 82
Students will be introduced to a variety of experiences that explore a range of photographic media, techniques and processes. You will be made aware of both traditional and new technologies. Students are required to work in one or more area(s) of photography, such as portraiture, landscape, still life, documentary, photojournalism, fashion, experimental imagery, multimedia, photographic installation or moving image. They may explore overlapping areas and combinations of these. We also run regular Gallery visits and organise skills workshops. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS High grade 5 or above in GCSE History, grade 5 in GCSE English Language or Literature. A LEVEL PHOTOGRAPHY STUDENTS WHO STUDIED A LEVEL PHOTOGRAPHY WENT ONTO FORENSIC SCIENCE, FINE ART, ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE, LAW, POLITICS, SOCIOLOGY, HISTORY, PHYSICS, KOREAN AND ANCIENT HISTORY. 83
This qualification aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge required for higher education and the world of work. Students cover topics including physiology, psychological and contemporary issues in sport, such as the impact of the use of ergogenic aids, technology and the increasing commercialisation of sport. Students have gone on to study course such as physiotherapy, teaching, nutrition and medicine. As a TASS dual career awarded centre we also offer talented athletes additional support in their studies. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Grade 5 or above in GCSE PE, grade 5 or above in GCSE Biology, strong interest in performing regularly at competitive Level A LEVEL PHYSICAL EDUCATION STUDENTS WHO STUDIED A LEVEL PHYSICAL EDUCATION WENT ONTO SPORT AND EXERCISE SCIENCE, FINANCE AND ACCOUNTANCY, PHYSIOTHERAPY, EVENTS MANAGEMENT AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING. 84
Students who choose Physics will find themselves asking fundamental questions about our world, then trying to answer them by observing and experimenting. These questions might include: How did the universe begin? What are the basic building blocks of matter? The subject content is designed to be interesting and relevant providing a solid foundation for studying physics related subjects to a higher level. Students have the opportunity of a lifetime to visit CERN, Geneva and they also participate in the Physics Olympiad and trips to universities for subject specific lectures. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Grade 6 or above in GCSE Physics and grade 6 in GCSE Maths A LEVEL PHYSICS STUDENTS WHO STUDIED A LEVEL PHYSICS WENT ONTO CLASSICAL STUDIES WITH ENGLISH, PSYCHOLOGY, MATHS, ECONOMICS, MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, PHYSICS, ASTROPHYSICS, SPORT AND EXERCISE SCIENCE AND NATURAL SCIENCES. 85
Do our childhood experiences affect us as adults? Are males more obedient than females? Are phobias learnt? How many items can our memory hold? Are mental health disorders genetically determined? These are all topics explored in the fascinating area of Psychology. This subject links particularly well with sciences and Sociology and is highly sought after by universities as it complements so many A Levels and degrees. Students benefit hugely from visiting speakers and trips to universities and subject specific taster days. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Grade 5 in GCSE Science and Maths desirable, grade 5 in GCSE English Language or English Literature. A LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY STUDENTS WHO STUDIED A LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY WENT ONTO ARCHITECTURE, DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY, PSYCHOLOGY, ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE, POLITICS AND SOCIOLOGY, CRIMINOLOGY, SYSTEMS ENGINEERING, ARTS AND SCIENCES, JOURNALISM, PHYSIOTHERAPY AND MEDICINE. 86
Studying Sociology helps you develop a critical approach to understanding society. You will explore issues around culture, identity, media, crime, politics, education, globalisation, inequality and social power. It is highly sought after by universities and employers because of its complementary nature to so many degrees alongside the pure study of Sociology, such as links to medical related degrees, Law, Journalism and Psychology. Students get totally immersed through videos and visits to enhance their learning and enjoyment of the subject. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Grade 5 or above in GCSE English Language or English Literature. A LEVEL SOCIOLOGY STUDENTS WHO STUDIED A LEVEL SOCIOLOGY WENT ONTO CLASSICALS AND ENGLISH, CRIMINOLOGY, SOCIOLOGY, LAW AND POLITICS. 87
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