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2 Why Choose Nailsea School At Nailsea School we can offer you the opportunity to learn and enjoy life in an environment where you will progress and be supported.

3 Achievement A Level – 97% pass rate Average – 68% Grades @ A – C – 36% Grades @ A*-B Level 2 courses [GCSE A*-C] – 100% pass rate

4 Achievement continued 2012-14 A*-B and A*-C measures: Third best A level results in whole wider Bristol area. Second best A level results in North Somerset

5 School %Pass Rate A*-E %A*-B%A*-C Rank Order A*-B Rank Order A*-C Backwell 98.051.575.4 33 Churchill 99.461.179.5 11 Clevedon 97.640.469.2 55 Gordano 98.847.373.7 44 Nailsea 98.552.775.9 22 St Katherine's 96.837.267.0 66

6 A*ABCDEA*-BA*-CPass rate APS per entry Rank 2014 Churchill6.715.829.026.116.15.351.677.799.1224.41 Nailsea6.416.124.226.716.18.946.673.398.3218.92 Backwell7.018.520.127.316.77.045.672.996.6217.13 Gordano5.615.223.828.818.65.844.673.497.8217.74 Clevedon7.115.123.620.921.39.845.866.797.8215.65 England8.317.726.224.315.06.552.276.598.0223.4n/a

7 Art [fine art] Biology Business Studies Chemistry Drama Product Design English Language English Literature Product Design Critical Thinking RE French Geography German Health & Social Care History Law ICT Textiles Mathematics Philosophy Media Studies Music Music Tech PE Physics Psychology Spanish Sociology BTEC Sport

8 Foundation Year, Level 2 Extended Project BTEC in driving AND

9 A Level Reform Government changes: AS and A2 “decoupled” (staged) Subjects “more challenging” Assessment at end of course Co-teachable Most AS’s exam only (review on Science practical assessment) Subjects affected Sept 2016: All bar maths and technology subjects

10 Opportunities 1 UCAS references Custodians Ambassadors Mentors World Challenge Duke of Edinburgh Community Service

11 Opportunities 2 Balls/Socials Student Council School Presidency Work Experience Foreign Work Experience Interview Skills CV building

12 Opportunities 3 Assistant tutors Study Skills Sports Staff-v-Sixth Form Sports Designers in Residence

13 Opportunities 4 Leadership of clubs Teaching Fundraising University Visits Careers Guidance

14 Post 16 Options 1 Sixth Form – Nailsea School Sixth Form – Elsewhere College – Weston College – Bristol Specialist colleges – e.g. Cannington/ Filton Apprenticeship Employment (with training)

15 Post 16 Options 2 >4 GCSE @ C+ Level 3 courses – A level – BTEC – NVQ – Apprenticeship

16 Post 16 Options 2 cont.. <4 GCSE @ C+ Level 1/2 courses –GCSE –Nailsea School Foundation Year –BTEC –NVQ –Apprenticeship

17 “I am especially grateful to those teachers who encouraged me/ helped me apply, and get an offer from Cambridge” Student

18 “Students’ personal development is outstanding” Ofsted

19 How to Choose the Best Course for You GCSE prospects – level 2 or 3? Career thoughts Learning styles, assessment methods Enjoyment/interest

20 Application process and support Prospectus and application forms distributed Assembly and parents meeting Sixth form focus week 11 th November Sixth Form Open Evening (VERY IMPORTANT!!) 5-7.30 pm Senior teacher interviews Mock exams Application deadline: 15 th December


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