For Entry to Year 12
in September 2014
External Applicant
Bishop Walsh Catholic School
Sixth Form Application Form
N.B. This form must be returned to the school office for the attention of Mr Koryl c/o Mrs Stewart Headteacher’s P.A.
Name
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School ________________________
D.o.B. _____________
Address _____________________________________________________________
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Home tel. no. _____________ Mobile tel.no____________________
PLEASE NOTE YOU CAN APPLY FOR BOTH PATHWAYS 1 and 2.
AS/A LEVEL COURSES
PATHWAY 1
Remember that you will need a points score of 230 (equivalent to 5Bs at GCSE) AND at least 5 passes at grade C in separate
subjects to start four AS levels. Every student will have a post-GCSE results interview where courses for year 12 will be agreed
with each pupil’s circumstances taken into account. We will take your school record and behaviour into account when
making decisions on your application.
Most pupils doing A levels will usually choose four subjects. Choose from the following list of subjects, indicating your choice of
subjects from 1 (your most preferred option) down to 5. You will be informed if your first four choices are possible. We guarantee
to do our best to fit in with your choices.
Subject
Art and Design
Biology
Business Studies
BTEC L3 Business
BTEC L3 Science
Chemistry
Computer Science
Dance
Drama & Theatre Studies
Economics
English Lang & Lit
English Literature
Fashion
Order of Preference
Subject
French
Further Mathematics
Geography
German
Government & Politics
History
Mathematics
Media Studies
Music
Physical Education
Physics
Psychology
Religious Studies
Order of Preference
Health and Social Care
Please indicate on the line below any other subject(s) you may like to study at A level.
PATHWAY 2
For students who intend to study BTEC Level 3 Business, BTEC Level 3 Science and one other AS Level, subject to
meeting the entry requirements of the course.
GCSE point score of 200 or above. To include GCSE grades at A* - C in five separate subjects.
GCSE points score - A* - 58 points, A - 52 points, B – 46 points, C – 40 points, D – 34 points, E – 28 points, F – 22 points, G – 16
points, U – Below 16 points.
Please indicate below your first choice of AS Level and a reserve choice.
Subject
Art and Design
Biology
Business Studies
Chemistry
Computer Science
Dance
Drama & Theatre Studies
Economics
English Lang & Lit
English Literature
Fashion
Health and Social Care
French
Further Mathematics
Order of Preference
Subject
Geography
German
Government & Politics
History
Mathematics
Media Studies
Music
Physical Education
Physics
Psychology
Religious Studies
Order of Preference
If you intend to follow Pathway 2, please note down any other Level qualification you may be interested in
studying on the line below.
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All A level students follow a Religious Education Level 3 ASDAN qualification (which is worth up to 20 UCAS
points), a Citizenship Course and an Enrichment Programme.
Explain briefly why you wish to come to Bishop Walsh Catholic School
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Do you have any siblings or relatives currently attending Bishop Walsh Catholic School? Please give details
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What are your future careers plans?
Signed__________________________ Parents’ signature ________________________
Please return your completed application form to school for the attention of Mr H Koryl - Head
of Sixth Form c/o Mrs Stewart Headteacher’s P.A. by Friday 14th March 2014. Please note
applications will only be acknowledged if a stamped addressed envelope is enclosed.
Information on this form will be held by us under the terms of the data protection act and used for managing the
application process, planning our provision at sixth form and to monitor equality of opportunity for all of our applicants.