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Decisions
Bexley Post-16 Directory
2021 - 2022

                      www.bexley.gov.uk/decisionspost16
This Directory is produced by:
Education to Employment Team
London Borough of Bexley
Civic Offices
2 Watling Street
Bexleyheath
Kent
DA6 7AT
Telephone: 020 3045 7777

This directory is accurate at the time of printing (October 2020). However, changes
can occur before courses start in September 2021. For up to date information please
check the individual schools, academies, colleges and training provider’s websites.

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Contents

Contents3                                                 Post-16 Providers in Bexley                  25
Introductions4                                            Colleges
Welcome to DECISIONS                                       Christ the King: St Mary’s                   30
the Bexley Post-16 Directory                          4   London College of Performing Arts            37
DECISIONS - How to use this guide                     4   London South East Colleges - Bexley Campus   39
Deciding what you want to do next?                   5    Schools
Post-16 timetable for September 2021 intake           5    Beths Grammar School                        25
Information, Advice & Guidance                       6    Bexley Grammar School                        26
Information on Raising the Participation Age (RPA)    6   Bexleyheath Academy                          27
Choosing the right pathway for you                   7    Blackfen School for Girls                    28
Your options                                          7   Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School        29
How to choose?                                        7   Cleeve Park School                           31
Your choices                                          7   Haberdashers’ Aske’s Crayford Academy        33
What’s your next move?                               8    Harris Academy Falconwood                    34
Compare your options after GCSEs                     8    Harris Garrard Academy                       35
                                                           King Henry School                            36
Which pathway is right for me?                       9
                                                           Marlborough School                           40
Where can you study or train?                        10
                                                           Townley Grammar School                       42
School sixth forms                                   10
                                                           Trinity School                               43
Sixth form colleges                                  10
                                                           Welling School                               44
Further education colleges (FE colleges)             10
Training providers                                   10   Woodside Academy                             45

Apprenticeships11                                         Training Providers
Types of apprenticeship                              11    FWD Training & Consultancy Ltd.             32
When can I start an apprenticeship?                  11   London Skills for Growth                     38
How much will I earn?                                11   MiddletonMurray41
Training and qualifications                          11   Out of borough institutions                  46
How do I find and apply for an apprenticeship?       11
                                                           Financial support                            47
What comes next?                                     12   16 to 19 bursary fund     47
University12                                              How is your bursary paid? 47
Higher and Degree Apprenticeships 12                      Benefits47
Employment12                                              Care to Learn             47
Other routes                      12                      Other support             47
Courses at a glance                                  13   Bexley Local Offer                           48
Specialist and Vocational Qualifications 13-19
A levels and International Baccalaureate 20-22
Apprenticeships23-24
Traineeships / Supported Internships        24

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Introductions

Welcome to DECISIONS                                        DECISIONS - How to use this guide
the Bexley Post-16 Directory                                The directory provides you with an overview of the
Bexley is proud to offer a wide range of post-16            range of courses, in different subjects and at different
opportunities provided by our schools, academies,           levels, which are available in Bexley for post-16
colleges and training providers. I would encourage          students. It is designed to help you to decide where and
students and parents to explore all the possibilities       what to study so that you can find the right pathway
available. Participating in education or training beyond    for you. Remember it is important that you find the
the age of 16 offers young people an opportunity to         education or training opportunity that is best for you
gain qualifications and experience that can significantly   so that you gain the skills, knowledge and qualifications
increase their prospects for future employment and          that employers are looking for. Take the time to
earnings. In these changing times, education will be        attend open evenings to find out more about different
more important than ever in helping young people to         providers and to help you make an informed decision
achieve their future goals.                                 about your next steps.

The Government raised the participation age, requiring      Not sure about what to do next? Advice on the courses
all young people to stay in some form of learning or        which would suit you best will be available from your
training until their 18th birthday. This could mean         own tutors and schools careers adviser/ Prospects
undertaking a Traineeship, an Apprenticeship or             Careers Advisor.
studying at a College, School Sixth Form, or Training       The contact details for the local schools, academies,
Provider. These changes have opened up a lot of new         colleges and work based training providers are listed
opportunities for young people and will help ensure         throughout the directory. For the most up to date
that they gain the right skills and experience for their    information on any of the courses simply contact the
future.                                                     provider directly via the links to the schools and post-
We wish you every success in your studies this year         16 providers’ websites.
and sincerely hope that you will find a pathway that will   Education to Employment Team
enable you to continue your education or training in        London Borough of Bexley
Bexley, building on your achievements so far.
Good Luck!

Jackie Belton
Chief Executive
London Borough of Bexley

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Deciding what you want to do next?

Post-16 timetable for September 2021 intake
September /           X Attend sixth form / college open events. See the Post-16 Open Event Diary for dates.
October 2020          X Consider all your options: vocational or academic study, college or
                        school, A levels or BTECs, traineeship or apprenticeship
                      X Your in-school careers adviser can talk to you about your
                        options and help you make applications
November              X Use your school careers library to research career ideas
                      X Talk to relatives and teachers
                      X Visit https://nationalcareers.service.gov.uk for impartial and practical help
                      X Continue to attend sixth form / college open events
                      X Revise for your mock exams
                      X Attend any sixth form open day events
                      X Phone colleges that you are interested in to get an application pack,
                        or check to see if they can be downloaded from the website
                      X Start to apply to colleges and sixth forms, some colleges
                        fill up quickly so get application forms in early
December              X Need help? Speak to the careers adviser in your school or the Bexley Youth Advice team
                      X Ensure all your application forms are complete and have been submitted
                      X Sit your mock exams
January 2021          X Sit your mock exams
February              X Prepare for interviews
                      X Attend Bexley’s Apprenticeship Event
March                 X Attend interviews when invited
April                 X Open a bank account if you don’t have one, as you will need one when you are at college
                      X Create a revision plan and stick to it - keep revising
May                   X Your GCSE exams will start
                      X Get your CV ready to look for part-time work (this is really
                        important if you want to get an apprenticeship)
                      X Keep revising
June                  X   Continue to attend interviews; if you can’t go, ring and reschedule it
                      X   Continue to revise
                      X   Keep an eye out for interesting apprenticeships
                      X   Look for part-time work after the exams
July                  X Have a break
                      X Try to get a part-time job and develop your employability skills
                      X Get involved in summer activities
August                X Make sure you’re around to collect your GCSE results from school
                      X Attend enrolment at your chosen school or college
                      X Continue to apply for apprenticeships
September             X   Attend enrolment at your chosen school or college, if you haven’t already
                      X   Apply to the 16 to 19 Bursary Fund if you are eligible
                      X   Prepare for and attend apprenticeship interviews
                      X   Contact the Bexley Youth Advice team if you don’t have an offer of education or training

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Information, Advice & Guidance

Schools make provision for the delivery of their own          Information on Raising the
independent careers guidance to their students. Please
ask in your school for details.
                                                              Participation Age (RPA)
The Bexley Youth Advice (BYA) in Bexleyheath is a             What is ‘Raising the Participation Age’(RPA)?
multi-agency facility designed to provide support,            RPA is a duty placed on all young people by the
information, advice and guidance on a wide range of           Education and Skills Act (2008) to participate in
topics for young people ages 13 to 19 (up to 25 for           education or training until their 18th birthday.
young people with additional needs). Prospects Careers        Supported by parents / carers and schools, the
Advisers can provide young people not in education and        government expects you to make your own decisions
training with information, advice, guidance and support       about how you wish to participate.
on option choices for further and higher education,
employment, apprenticeships and training. They can            Does this mean staying at school until I
also refer on to a range of agencies who can offer            am 18?
support with health and well-being. You can contact
them on 020 3045 5555 or visit their website for              Once you complete your GCSEs and secondary
further information: www.prospects.co.uk                      education, there are a number of options available for
                                                              you to choose from:
The National Careers Service can help you if you are          X Continue in full time education such as
aged 13 or over and looking for information and advice          school, college or home based learning
to plan your future. Their friendly advisers can provide
                                                              X Start a work based learning programme
information on learning, work, apprenticeships and
                                                                such as an apprenticeship
your choice on the right place to study. You can also get
advice on your subject choices as well as lots of other       X Start full time work alongside part time learning
careers and learning related issues. If you’d like to speak     which leads to an accredited qualification
to an adviser you can call them on 0800 100 900 or            X If you have your own business and are self
visit the website to find out other ways to get in touch:       employed, you can combine this with part time
https://nationalcareers.service.gov.uk                          learning which leads to an accredited qualification.

The National Apprenticeship Service can help you
                                                              Applying for post-16 placements with
find information about Apprenticeships, and search for
                                                              an EHCP
opportunities and vacancies:
                                                              If a young person has an Education, Health and Care
www.apprenticeships.gov.uk
                                                              Plan (EHCP), that is continuing post 16, they will have
Other useful websites include:                                an SEN Case Officer within Bexley Local Authority.
X Informed Choices (for students considering                  When applying for a place at a Post-16, college or
  university): www.informedchoices.ac.uk                      other training site with an EHCP, you must contact
                                                              your SEN Case Officer at the earliest possible time to
X Reed Career Advice (for students not considering
                                                              tell them where you would like to apply. You should be
  university): www.reed.co.uk/career-advice
                                                              discussing the options with your current setting as soon
                                                              as possible and informing Bexley SEN department, and
                                                              also making contact with the education provider you
                                                              wish to apply to, Early contact with SEN will ensure the
                                                              correct paperwork is sent across to the education or
                                                              training provider for them to determine whether they
                                                              can offer an appropriate placement and what support
                                                              may be required. It is important to begin this process
                                                              early, as places for young people with EHCPs should be
                                                              allocated by Februrary 28th prior to commencing their
                                                              new course of study in the following September. If you
                                                              are unsure who your SEN Case Officer is, please contact
                                                              the SENCO at your current setting, or refer to the Bexley
                                                              Local Offer website, where contact details are provided.

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Choosing the right pathway for you

Your options                                                  Your choices
There are three main learning and career pathways             When you are making your subject and qualification
to choose from following GCSEs. Making the right              choices there are certain questions that you need to
decision requires careful consideration of interests,         ask:
preferred learning method and future aspirations. It
may also mean studying at a different institution.            1) What is it?
Regardless of learning choice, it is a requirement for        X What is the qualification?
all young people who have not achieved a grade 4 or             (e.g. A Level, GCSE, BTEC Subsidiary Diploma)
higher in English and/or maths at GCSE to continue            X What is the subject?
their study to achieve this.
                                                              2) Where will I learn?
How to choose?                                                X In a classroom, a lab, in the workplace etc…?
You may already have an idea about your future                X At a school sixth form, at a sixth form
journey, such as applying for higher education or a             college, at a Further Education college,
particular career. Some careers and university courses          with a work-based training provider?
require you to have qualifications in specific subjects.      3) How will I learn / be assessed?
Speak to your careers adviser at school. Based on your
                                                              X Will there be lots of practical sessions,
talents and needs, they can advise on the best decision
                                                                hands-on work, essays etc.?
for you.
                                                              X Will my learning be assessed through exams,
If you are unsure, it is usually best to go with subjects       coursework, portfolios, on the job etc…?
you are likely to do well at and enjoy. You will still need
                                                              X What will the subject actually
to check what you can do with these subjects and try to
                                                                cover / what is the content?
keep your options open.
The following checklist may be useful for you to              4) Why should I study for this qualification?
consider when thinking about which pathway is right           X Will it help me do the things I
for you:                                                        want to do in the future?
                                                              X What is the progression from this
X How does the course build on your
                                                                qualification (e.g. is there something
  strengths and interests?
                                                                similar available at the next level)?
X What will you be doing on the course
                                                              X Is it something I enjoy and I’m good at?
  and what will the workload be like?
                                                              X Am I prepared to put in the hard
X Where will the course lead you to and
                                                                work to get a good grade?
  how do you think the qualification will
  bring you closer to your career goals?                      X Does it fit with my other choices
                                                                and complement them?
X What will you need to do in order
  to achieve a good result?                                   X Will this course help me develop skills for the future?
X Is there someone you know who you                           5) Anything else?
  can talk to about this option?
                                                              X Am I eligible for this course (e.g. do I have the right
X Are there any other similar                                   grades / previous types of qualifications to get in)?
  opportunities you could consider?
                                                              X Will this course provide opportunities
                                                                for me to get work experience, etc.?
                                                              X Does this course make the most of
                                                                the skills that I am good at?
                                                              X Does this course link to hobbies
                                                                that I am interested in?

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What’s your next move?
Compare your options after GCSEs

 Qualfication                           Description                                  Length of     Assessment                     Level of study          Awards UCAS         Entry requirements           Work experience          What does it lead to?
                                                                                     Time                                                                 points?

 Apprenticeships                        A real job with training and a salary.       1 year        Apprenticeship                 2/3                     No                  - Employer dependent         Yes                      • Higher level or degree
 www.apprenticeships.gov.uk                                                          minimum       dependent (inc.                With the possibility                        - Age 16+                    (paid job, with at         apprenticeship
                                                                                                   demonstrations,                to progress to higher                       - Evidence of interest and   leeast 20% off the job   • University / college
                                                                                                   presentations and/or           apprenticeships up to                       ability to complete          training)                • Work
                                                                                                   exams)                         Level 7

 A Levels                               An academic qualification, similar in        2 years       Mostly exams at the end        3                       Yes                 For individual schools       No                       • Apprenticeship
                                        style to GCSEs, that prepares you for                      of the course                                                              and colleges to decide                                • University / college
                                        further study.                                                                                                                        (commonly 5 GCSEs at                                  • Work
                                                                                                                                                                              grades 4 and above)

 T Levels                               A technical study programme,                 2 years       Exams, projects and            3                       Yes                 Set by each school /         Yes                      • Apprenticeship
 www.tlevels.gov.uk                     equivalent to 3 A Levels, with an                          practical assignments                                                      college                      (80% classroom, 20%      • University / college
                                        industry placement that makes up 20%                                                                                                                               work)                    • Work
                                        of the course. T Levels are designed to
                                        give you the skills that employers need.

 Techncial / Vocational                 Qualifications which teach you how           Course        Course dependent               1+                      Some                Course dependent             Course dependent         • Apprenticeship
 qualifications                         to do tasks specifically related to the      dependent     (coursework and exams)                                 (course &                                                                 • College
 (e.g. some Pearson BTECs,              industry and role you want to be in.                                                                              awarding                                                                  • Work
 Cambridge Technicals, City and                                                                                                                           organisation
 Guilds Diplomas, AQA Technical,                                                                                                                          dependent)
 VTCT Diplomas and many others)

 Applied qualifications                 Qualifications that prepare you for          Course        Course dependent               3                       Yes                 Set by each school /         Course dependent         • Apprenticeship
 (e.g. some Pearson BTECs and           further study by combining academic          dependent     (coursework and exams)                                                     college                                               • University / college
 some Cambridge Technicals, WJEC        learning with practical skills to give you                                                                                                                                                  • Work
 Diplomas, AQA Certificates, NCFE       a broad overview of working in a sector.
 Applied and many others)

 Traineeships                           A work focused study programme that          6 weeks - 6   A formal job or exit           N/A                     No                  Have little to no work       Yes                      • Apprenticeship
 www.gov.uk/governement/                prepares you for an apprenticeship or        months        interview with written                                                     experience and qualified                              • Work
 collections/traineeships               work.                                                      feedback. Coursework                                                       below Level 3
                                                                                                   and exams are course
                                                                                                   dependent.

 Supported internships                  Structured personalised study                Typically     Includes the                   N/A                     No                  - Have an EHCP               Yes                      • Progression into
                                        programmes for young people with an          1 year        chance to study for                                                        - Attend a college                                      paid employment,
                                        EHCP, based primarily at an employer.        including     relevant substantial                                                                                                               wherever possible
                                                                                     minimum 6     qualifications, if suitable,
                                                                                     months work   and English and maths
                                                                                     placement     to an appropriate level.

Levels are designed to indicate the complexity of qualifications and apprenticeships, allowing people to draw comparisons and understand where they sit in relation to the other options which are
available. There are 8 levels plus entry level, with the higher levels offering the highest difficulty.
Find out more about the different levels at www.gov.uk/what-different-qualfication-level-mean
Visit nationalcareers.service.gov.uk for information about careers, training and work.

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Which pathway is right for me?

   What is my                            What education or                     What can I do
   current level /                       training courses can I                after I complete the
   predicted grades?                     study?                                course?

 5 or more GCSE passes at              A levels                               Progress to university,
 grades 4-9 / A*-C including                                                  a higher or degree
                                       BTEC level 3 diploma or
 English and Maths                                                            level apprenticeship or
                                       extended diploma or other
                                                                              employment
                                       level 3 vocational course
                                       advanced apprenticeship

 Less than 5 GCSE passes at            BTEC Level 2 or 3 certificate,         Progress to a substantive
 grade 4/C or above, or BTEC           subsidiary diploma or other            level 3 course, an advanced
 level 2. English or Maths at          vocational level 2 course and          apprenticeship or
 grade 3 or below                      Maths and English (often one           employment
                                       year programmes)
                                       Intermediate apprenticeship

 Grades 1-3 / D-G at GCSE or           BTEC level 2 certificate               Progress to a level 3
 BTEC level 2 passes. Grades           or other vocational Level              course, a traineeship, an
 1-3 at GCSE in Maths and              2 course, plus Maths and               intermediate apprenticeship
 English or Functional Skills          English (often one year                or employment
 level 1                               programmes)

 No GCSE, BTEC or other                Foundation programme or                Progress to a level 2 course,
 level 2 passes                        pre-apprenticeship, including          pre-apprenticeship course, a
                                       Maths and English (one year            traineeship, or employment
                                       or less)

    There will be specific entry requirements for individual subjects and courses, and some subjects have
                                    higher entry requirements than others.

   If you do not achieve a minimum of grade 4/C at GCSE in Maths and English or level 2 Functional Skills,
                           you will need to continue studying Maths and/or English.

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Where can you study or train?

At the end of year 11 you have a number    Sixth form colleges
of choices of where to study. It is worth  Sixth form colleges are for 16 to 19 year olds. They
doing some research into the ones you are have on average 1,200 students studying entry level up
interested in; you can find information on to A levels and BTEC nationals.
the internet, as most education and        They offer a wide range of courses including applied
                                           courses.
training providers have a website. You can
also attend open days or taster days to    Further education colleges (FE
see what it’s really like and whether you  colleges)
think its right for you.                   FE colleges offer a broad range of courses at all
                                                          different levels including entry level, ESOL, GCSEs,
School sixth forms                                        A levels, BTECs, traineeships, apprenticeships and
                                                          vocational and occupational courses.
Schools sixth forms primarily teach A levels but some
may offer vocational courses such as BTECs at level 3.    There is no upper age limitand there can be 1,000s of
They also offer resits in GCSE Maths and English if you   students on site. They may also have more than one site.
did not get a grade 4 or higher the first time round.
                                                          Training providers
School sixth forms are smaller than most sixth form
                                                          If you did not gain any qualifications in year 11 you may
colleges and further education colleges.
                                                          need to take some short courses or combine education
You don’t usually have to wear school uniform, but        with employment or work experience.
smart clothing may be required and you will need to
                                                          There are a number of training providers in and around
attend every day.
                                                          the borough that can offer courses in a wide range
                                                          of subjects from hairdressing to football association
                                                          coaching badges.

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Apprenticeships

Apprenticeships give you the opportunity                   When can I start an apprenticeship?
to work, learn and earn all at the same                    If you live in England and are aged 16 or over, you
time.                                                      can apply to be an apprentice. You can start an
                                                           apprenticeship on the first day after the last Friday in
You will work for an employer alongside                    June (official school leaving date in England) as long as
                                                           you are 16 or become 16 before 1 September of that
other experienced staff. You will be                       year. You’ll need to be living in England and not in full-
earning a salary, gaining valuable work                    time education.
experience and employability skills,
                                                           How much will I earn?
and you will gain a qualification.
                                                           The minimum wage for apprentices aged 16 to 18 is
                                                           £3.90 per hour. The average gross weekly wage for an
Apprenticeships are available in over                      apprentice is £200.00 (dependent on sector, region and
1,500 roles covering more than 170                         level).
industries, from advertising to youth work
                                                           Training and qualifications
and environmental engineering
                                                           During your apprenticeship you will also receive
and nuclear decommissioning.                               training to gain a nationally recognised qualification in
                                                           your chosen area. Your employer will be working with
Types of apprenticeship                                    your training provider to ensure the programme is
You can apply for different types of apprenticeship        structured to support you to gain the skills you need for
based on your current skills and qualifications            the job.

X Intermediate level (level 2)                             How do I find and apply for an
X Advanced level (level 3)                                 apprenticeship?
X Higher level (level 4 or above)
                                                           Applying is easy with find an apprenticeship, the online
Higher and degree apprenticeships mean more                vacancy site provided by the National Apprenticeship
specialised and highly skilled apprenticeships are being   Service. You need to create an account, log all of your
offered each year.                                         information and set preferences before applying,
                                                           usually by completing an online application form
                                                           and answering a few questions set by the employer.
                                                           This resource is available at www.gov.uk/apply-
                                                           apprenticeship.
                                                           If you are in year 11 and are interested in applying for
                                                           an apprenticeship you can talk to your school’s careers
                                                           adviser or a Prospects Careers Adviser at BYA. They
                                                           can advise you on what you need to do to ensure you
                                                           are prepared and have the right skills to apply. They
                                                           also receive weekly information on apprenticeship
                                                           opportunities that might be suitable for you.

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What comes next?

Your choices after you have completed                     Higher and Degree Apprenticeships
your chosen pathway at 18                                 A higher apprenticeship leads to a higher education
                                                          level qualification (at level 4, 5, 6 or 7). Qualifications
University                                                on offer include NVQ level 4, HNDs and foundation
                                                          degrees.
Some professions (e.g. architecture, teaching or
medicine) require a degree. Many more employers now       Degree apprenticeships offer a full bachelor’s or
expect their staff to have high levels of education.      master’s degree.
However going to university gives you the chance to       Apprenticeships last a minimum of one year, with higher
study a subject you are passionate about. In higher       or deree level apprenticeships taking up to six years to
education you can develop valuable skills to give you     complete.
a wider range of career opportunities. University
                                                          Degree apprenticeships are increasing, offering various
can offer an environment rich in social and cultural
                                                          roles such as accounting, advertising and aerospace
experiences - a chance to become more independent,
                                                          engineering, with new apprenticeships being developed
broaden your horizons and try out new interests.
                                                          all the time.
For a few people, choosing a subject to study is simple
                                                          You can even become a qualified solicitor. Not all
- you will either be clear about your career path and
                                                          jobs are represented yet, but more highly skilled
need a specific degree to follow it or you have always
                                                          apprenticeships are popping up each year.
had a passion for a particular subject. However, for
most there is a bewildering variety of courses, many of   For more information visit:
which involve subjects that are not taught in schools     www.apprenticeships.gov.uk
or colleges. So you need to do your research to narrow    https://nationalcareers.service.gov.uk
your choices down.
For more information visit:                               Employment
www.ucas.com                                              At 18 you can leave education and get a full time job.
www.theuniguide.co.uk                                     You can register on various job sites or with an agency
                                                          which will give you access to a number of opportunities.
                                                          For some top tips visit:
                                                          www.whatemployerswant.org

                                                          Other routes
                                                          There are other routes you can follow once you have
                                                          completed further education or an apprenticeship.
                                                          You can take a gap year, look for an internship, work and
                                                          take a professional qualification or a distance learning
                                                          course.
                                                          For more information visit:
                                                          www.notgoingtouni.co.uk

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Courses at a glance
Specialist and

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Enterprise and Entrepreneurship – Level 3
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Business, Marketing and ecommerce – L3
Vocational

                                                                                                                                                       Business, Computing and Secretarial
Qualifications

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Business with Finance – Level 2
At a Glance

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Business ecommerce – Level 2
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Business and Retail – Level 1

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Financial Studies – Level 3
                             Art, Design and Graphics

                                                                                                              Graphic Design - Level 3
                                                        Art and Design - Level 3
                                                                                   Art and Design - Level 2

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Computing – Level 3
                                                                                                                                                                                                                Applied Criminology
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Business – Level 3
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Business – Level 2
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Business – Level 1

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Customer Service

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Finance – Level 3
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Finance – Level 2
                                                                                                                                         Photography

                                                                                                                                                                                                   Accounting
 Beths Grammar School                                                                                                                                                                        AAT

 Bexley Grammar School
 Bexleyheath Academy                                      ●                          ●                                                                                                                                                 ●                    ●
 Blackfen School for Girls                                                                                                                                                                                                             ●
 Chislehurst & Sidcup
 Grammar
 Christ the King: St
                                                          ●                                                     ●                        ●                                                                       ●                     ●                    ●
 Mary’s
 Cleeve Park School                                                                                                                      ●                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           ●
 FWD Training &
 Consultancy
 Haberdashers’ Aske’s
                                                          ●                                                                              ●                                                                                             ●                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             ●
 Crayford
 Harris Academy
                                                                                                                                                                                                                 ●                     ●
 Falconwood
 Harris Garrard Academy                                                                                                                                                                                                                ●
 King Henry School                                        ●                                                                                                                                                      ●                     ●                    ●                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            ●                    ●
 London College of
 Performing Arts
 London Skills for Growth                                                                                                                                                                                                              ●                    ●                                                                                                                                                                                                         ●
 LSEC: Bexley Campus                                      ●                          ●                          ●                        ●                                                                                             ●                    ●                    ●                     ●                               ●                               ●                                       ●                                                                           ●
 Marlborough School
 MiddletonMurray                                                                                                                                                                             ●     ●                                   ●                    ●                                                                                                          ●                                                                        ●                     ●
 Townley Grammar
 School
 Trinity School                                           ●                          ●                                                                                                                           ●                     ●                    ●
 Welling School                                                                                                                          ●                                                                                             ●                    ●                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            ●                    ●
 Woodside Academy

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Specialist and

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Children’s Care, Learning & Development - Level 3
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Children’s Care, Learning & Development - Level 2
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Children’s Care, Learning & Development - Level 1
                             Business, Computing and Secretarial (cont.)
Vocational

                                                                                                                                                                                          ICT - IT Networking and Systems Support
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    ICT / IT Software Development - Level 3
Qualifications

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Children and Health & Social Care

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Children & Young People’s Workforce
At a Glance

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Law & Legal Studies - Level 2
                                                                                                                                                              ICT - IT Games Technology

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Management - Level 3 & 4
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Public Services - Level 2

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Childcare – Entry Level 3
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Law Applied - Level 3
                                                                           ICT - Entry Level
                                                                                               ICT / IT - Level 3
                                                                                                                    ICT / IT - Level 2
                                                                                                                                         ICT / IT - Level 1
 Beths Grammar School
 Bexley Grammar School
 Bexleyheath Academy                                                                            ●                    ●
 Blackfen School for Girls                                                                      ●                                                                                                                                                                              ●                        ●                                                          ●                                                                 ●
 Chislehurst & Sidcup
 Grammar
 Christ the King: St
                                                                                                ●
 Mary’s
 Cleeve Park School
 FWD Training &
 Consultancy
 Haberdashers’ Aske’s
                                                                                                                     ●
 Crayford
 Harris Academy
                                                                                                ●
 Falconwood
 Harris Garrard Academy                                                                         ●                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    ●
 King Henry School                                                                              ●                    ●
 London College of
 Performing Arts
 London Skills for Growth                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            ●                                                   ●                                                                                                                                  ●
 LSEC: Bexley Campus                                                                            ●                    ●                    ●                     ●                            ●                                         ●                                                                                                                                                                                             ●                                                   ●                                                   ●                                                 ●
 Marlborough School                                                         ●
 MiddletonMurray                                                                                ●                    ●                                                                                                                                                                                                                  ●                                                                                            ●                                                   ●                                                                                                     ●                            ●
 Townley Grammar
 School
 Trinity School                                                                                 ●                    ●                                                                                                                                                         ●                                                                                   ●                                                                                                                     ●
 Welling School                                                                                 ●                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    ●
 Woodside Academy

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Specialist and

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Construction and the Built Environment - Level 3
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Construction Maintenance Operation - Level 1
Vocational

                             Children and Health & Social Care (cont.)
Qualifications

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Building Services Engineering - Level 1

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Construction: Multiskills - Level 1 & 2
                                                                                                                                                                                                 Basic Construction Skills - Level 1
At a Glance

                                                                         Health and Social Care – Level 3

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Electrical Installation - Level 1-3
                                                                                                            Health and Social Care - Level 2
                                                                                                                                               Health and Social Care - Level 1

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Construction - Entry Level

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Site Carpentry – Level 2
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Brickwork - Level 1 & 2

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Plumbing – Level 1 & 2
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Carpentry - Level 1
                                                                                                                                                                                  Construction
 Beths Grammar School
 Bexley Grammar School
 Bexleyheath Academy
 Blackfen School for Girls
 Chislehurst & Sidcup
 Grammar
 Christ the King: St
                                                                                                              ●
 Mary’s
 Cleeve Park School
 FWD Training &
 Consultancy
 Haberdashers’ Aske’s
                                                                           ●
 Crayford
 Harris Academy
 Falconwood
 Harris Garrard Academy
 King Henry School
 London College of
 Performing Arts
 London Skills for Growth
 LSEC: Bexley Campus                                                                                          ●                                  ●                                                  ●                                    ● ● ●                                                                                     ●                              ●                                                 ●                                              ●                                         ●                                   ●                         ●
 Marlborough School
 MiddletonMurray
 Townley Grammar
 School
 Trinity School                                                                                               ●
 Welling School                                                                                               ●
 Woodside Academy

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Specialist and
Vocational

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Graphic Design & Communication – Level 3
Qualifications

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Film & Broadcast Production – Level 3
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Games Design & Animation – Level 3
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Creative Media Production – Level 3
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Creative Media Production – Level 2
At a Glance

                                                                                                                                                          Hospitality & Catering – Level 2
                                                                                                                        Hospitality, Travel and Tourism
                             Hairdressing & Beaty Therapy
                                                            Beauty Therapy – Level 2 & 3

                                                                                                                                                                                             Travel and Tourism – Level 3
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Travel and Tourism – Level 2
                                                                                           Hairdressing – Level 1 & 2

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Media - Level 1 or 2
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Media – Level 3
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Media
 Beths Grammar School
 Bexley Grammar School
 Bexleyheath Academy
 Blackfen School for Girls                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            ●
 Chislehurst & Sidcup
 Grammar
 Christ the King: St
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      ●                                                                                                                                                                                                 ●
 Mary’s
 Cleeve Park School                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     ●
 FWD Training &
 Consultancy
 Haberdashers’ Aske’s
                                                                                                                                                                                               ●
 Crayford
 Harris Academy
 Falconwood
 Harris Garrard Academy
 King Henry School                                                                                                                                                                             ●                              ●
 London College of
 Performing Arts
 London Skills for Growth                                                                    ●
 LSEC: Bexley Campus                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  ● ● ●                                                                                                               ●                                    ●                                        ●                 ●
 Marlborough School
 MiddletonMurray                                              ●                                                                                             ●
 Townley Grammar
 School
 Trinity School                                                                                                                                                                                ●                              ●                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         ●                 ●
 Welling School                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         ●
 Woodside Academy

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Mary’s

                                                                                            School
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Crayford
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Grammar
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      At a Glance

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Falconwood
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Consultancy

                                                                           Trinity School
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Vocational

                                                          Welling School
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Harris Academy

                                                                                                                                                                                                      Performing Arts
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               FWD Training &

                                                                                                              MiddletonMurray
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Christ the King: St

                                                                                            Townley Grammar
                                                                                                                                                                                                      London College of
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Specialist and

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          King Henry School
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Qualifications

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Cleeve Park School

                                       Woodside Academy
                                                                                                                                Marlborough School
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Chislehurst & Sidcup

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Haberdashers’ Aske’s

                                                                                                                                                     LSEC: Bexley Campus
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Bexleyheath Academy
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Beths Grammar School
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Bexley Grammar School

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Harris Garrard Academy
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Blackfen School for Girls

                                                                                                                                                                           London Skills for Growth
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Performing Arts & Music

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Dance – Level 3

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Dance – Level 2

                                                           ●
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Drama and Theatre Studies – Level 3

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  ●
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Music Technology Extended Certificate

                                                           ●
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Music and/or Music Technology / Production L3
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Performing and Production Arts – Level 2

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              ●
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Performing Arts ( Acting /Drama)– Level 3
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Performing Arts (Dance & Musical Theatre) L3

                                                                                                                                                                                                           ● ● ● ●
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Performing Arts - Level 3
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Personal Development

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Employability Skills

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   English / Literacy – Entry Level

                                                                                                                                                       ●
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Functional English – Level 2

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Functional Skills: Maths and English – Up to L2

                                                                                                                                  ● ●
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Maths / Numeracy – Entry Level

                                                                                                               ●
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Personal Progress/Social Development/Effectiveness
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Supporting teaching & learning in schools – L3
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Supporting teaching & learning in schools – L2
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Vocational Studies – Entry Level 3 - Level 1

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Work Skills
Specialist and
Vocational

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Skills Towards Enabling Progression – Entry L 3
Qualifications

                                                                                      Home Management - OCR, Entry Level 1-3

                                                                                                                                                               Life and Living Skills – Entry Level 1 - 3

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     World of Work - OCR, Entry Level 1-3
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Personal Skills - OCR, Entry Level 1-3
At a Glance

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Skills for Working Life – Entry Level
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Local College First Programme
                                                                                                                               Horticulture - OCR, Level 1-3

                                                                                                                                                                                                            Life Skills – Entry Level 1

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Supported Internships
                                       Applied Science
                                                         Science BTEC
                                                                        SEN Courses
                             Science

 Beths Grammar School
 Bexley Grammar School
 Bexleyheath Academy
 Blackfen School for Girls              ●
 Chislehurst & Sidcup
 Grammar
 Christ the King: St
                                        ●
 Mary’s
 Cleeve Park School                     ●
 FWD Training &
 Consultancy
 Haberdashers’ Aske’s
                                        ●
 Crayford
 Harris Academy
 Falconwood
 Harris Garrard Academy
 King Henry School                      ●
 London College of
 Performing Arts
 London Skills for Growth
 LSEC: Bexley Campus                                                                                                                                                                                          ●                             ●                                                                         ●                                        ●                                              ●
 Marlborough School                                                                      ●                                       ●                                ●                                                                                                          ●                                                                                                                                                          ●
 MiddletonMurray
 Townley Grammar
 School
 Trinity School                         ●
 Welling School                         ●                 ●
 Woodside Academy                                                                                                                                                 ●                                                                                                          ●

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Specialist and
Vocational
Qualifications

                                                                                                           Sport Extended Certificate – Level 3
At a Glance

                                                                                                                                                  Sports Science – Level 3
                                                                                                                                                                             Sports Studies - BTEC
                                                 PE in Sport Diploma
                             Sport and Leisure

                                                                       Sport – Level 3
                                                                                         Sport – Level 2
 Beths Grammar School
 Bexley Grammar School
 Bexleyheath Academy                                                                                          ●
 Blackfen School for Girls                                                                                    ●
 Chislehurst & Sidcup
 Grammar
 Christ the King: St
                                                                                                                                                    ●
 Mary’s
 Cleeve Park School                               ●
 FWD Training &
 Consultancy
 Haberdashers’ Aske’s
                                                                                                                                                                              ●
 Crayford
 Harris Academy
                                                                        ●
 Falconwood
 Harris Garrard Academy                                                 ●
 King Henry School                                                      ●                 ●                   ●
 London College of
 Performing Arts
 London Skills for Growth
 LSEC: Bexley Campus
 Marlborough School
 MiddletonMurray
 Townley Grammar
 School
 Trinity School                                                         ●                 ●
 Welling School                                                                                               ●
 Woodside Academy

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A levels and
International
Baccalaureate

                                                                      Bexley Grammar School - (IB only)

                                                                                                                                                            Chislehurst & Sidcup Grammar

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Haberdashers’ Aske’s Crayford
At a Glance

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Harris Academy Falconwood

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Townley Grammar School
                                                                                                                                                                                           Christ the King: St Mary’s

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Harris Garrard Academy
                                                                                                                                Blackfen School for Girls
                                               Beths Grammar School

                                                                                                          Bexleyheath Academy

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Cleeve Park School

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  King Henry School

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Welling School
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Trinity School
 A levels / International Baccalaureate (IB)
 Art                                                                                                                                                                                         ●                                                                                 ●
 Arts (Visual)                                                          ●
 Art & Design (A&D)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       ●                                            ●
 A&D – Fine Art                                 ●                                                                                 ●                           ●                              ●                                                 ●                                                                                                                                ●                ●
 A&D – Graphic Design                                                                                                                                                                        ●                                                                                                                                                                                  ●
 A&D – Photography                              ●                                                                                 ●                                                          ●                                                 ●                                                                                   ●                                            ●                ●
 A&D – Textiles                                                                                                                                                                              ●                                                                                                                                                                                  ●
 Ancient History & Classical
                                                                        ●
 Civilisation
 Biology                                        ●                       ●                                  ●                      ●                           ●                              ●                                                 ●                               ●                          ●                        ●                   ●                        ●                ●
 Business                                                                                                                                                     ●
 Business and Management                                                ●
 Business Studies                               ●                                                                                 ●                                                          ●                           ●                     ●                                                          ●                        ●
 Chemistry                                      ●                       ●                                  ●                      ●                           ●                              ●                                                 ●                               ●                          ●                        ●                   ●                        ●                ●
 Chinese Mandarin                               ●                       ●
 Classical Civilisation                         ●                                                                                                             ●                                                                                                                                                                                        ●
 Computing / Computer Science                   ●                       ●                                                                                     ●                                                          ●                     ●                                                                                   ●                   ●                        ●
 Dance                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 ●
 Design Technology (D&T)                        ●                       ●
 D&T – Product Design                                                                                                                                         ●                                                          ●                                                     ●                                                                       ●                        ●
 Drama & Theatre Studies                        ●                                                                                 ●                           ●                              ●                                                                                                                                                         ●                        ●                ●
 Economics                                      ●                       ●                                                         ●                           ●                              ●                           ●                                                     ●                          ●                                            ●
 Electronics                                    ●
 English Language                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                ●
 English Language & Literature                                                                                                                                                               ●
 English Literature                             ●                       ●                                  ●                      ●                           ●                              ●                           ●                     ●                               ●                          ●                        ●                   ●                        ●                ●
 Environmental Systems & Societies                                      ●
 Film Studies                                   ●                       ●                                                                                                                                                                                                      ●                                                                       ●

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A levels and
International
Baccalaureate

                                                                      Bexley Grammar School - (IB only)

                                                                                                                                                            Chislehurst & Sidcup Grammar

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Haberdashers’ Aske’s Crayford
At a Glance

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Harris Academy Falconwood

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Townley Grammar School
                                                                                                                                                                                           Christ the King: St Mary’s

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Harris Garrard Academy
                                                                                                                                Blackfen School for Girls
                                               Beths Grammar School

                                                                                                          Bexleyheath Academy

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Cleeve Park School

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  King Henry School

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Welling School
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Trinity School
 A levels / International Baccalaureate (IB)
 French                                         ●                       ●                                                                                     ●                              ●                                                                                                            ●                                            ●
 Geography                                      ●                       ●                                  ●                      ●                           ●                              ●                                                 ●                               ●                          ●                        ●                   ●                        ●                ●
 German                                         ●                       ●                                                                                     ●                                                                                                                                                                                        ●
 Government & Politics                                                                                                                                                                       ●                                                 ●                               ●                                                                       ●                                         ●
 History                                        ●                       ●                                  ●                      ●                           ●                              ●                           ●                     ●                               ●                          ●                        ●                   ●                        ●                ●
 ICT (Applied)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 ●
 Italian                                                                ●
 Japanese                                                               ●
 Latin                                                                  ●                                                                                     ●
 Law                                            ●                                                                                 ●                                                          ●
 Literature & Performance                                               ●
 Mathematics                                    ●                       ●                                  ●                      ●                           ●                              ●                           ●                     ●                               ●                          ●                        ●                   ●                        ●                ●
 Maths and Further Maths                        ●                                                                                                             ●                                                                                                                                                                                        ●
 Media Studies                                                                                             ●                      ●                                                          ●                                                                                                                                     ●                                            ●                ●
 Modern Languages Beginners                                             ●
 Music                                          ●                       ●                                                                                     ●                                                                                ●                                                                                                       ●
 Music Technology                                                                                                                                             ●                                                                                                                                                                                        ●                                         ●
 Philosophy (& Ethics)                          ●                       ●                                                                                                                                                ●                     ●                               ●                                                                       ●
 Physical Education                             ●                                                                                                             ●                              ●                                                                                 ●                                                   ●
 Physics                                        ●                       ●                                                                                     ●                              ●                                                 ●                               ●                                                                       ●                        ●                ●
 Politics                                       ●                       ●                                                         ●                           ●
 Psychology                                     ●                       ●                                  ●                      ●                           ●                              ●                           ●                     ●                               ●                          ●                        ●                                            ●                ●
 Religious Studies                              ●                                                                                 ●                           ●                              ●                                                                                 ●                                                                                                ●
 Russian                                                                ●
 Social & Cultural Anthropology                                         ●
 Sociology                                      ●                                                          ●                      ●                                                          ●                           ●                     ●                               ●                          ●                                            ●                        ●                ●
 Spanish                                        ●                       ●                                                                                                                    ●                                                 ●                               ●                                                                       ●                                         ●
 Sport, Exercise & Health Science                                       ●

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A levels and
International
Baccalaureate

                                                                      Bexley Grammar School - (IB only)

                                                                                                                                                            Chislehurst & Sidcup Grammar

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Haberdashers’ Aske’s Crayford
At a Glance

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Harris Academy Falconwood

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Townley Grammar School
                                                                                                                                                                                           Christ the King: St Mary’s

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Harris Garrard Academy
                                                                                                                                Blackfen School for Girls
                                               Beths Grammar School

                                                                                                          Bexleyheath Academy

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Cleeve Park School

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  King Henry School

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Welling School
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Trinity School
 A levels / International Baccalaureate (IB)
 Sports & Physical Education                                                                                                                                                                 ●
 Statistics                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    ●
 Theatre                                                                ●                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       ●
 Travel & Tourism                                                                                                                                                                                                                              ●

NB. Some sixth forms provide opportunities for Level 2 courses and GCSE retakes. For further information please
contact the schools.

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Apprenticeships                                            FWD         London       LSEC -   Middleton
At a Glance                                                Training &  Skills for   Bexley   Murray
 Apprenticeships                                           Consultancy Growth       Campus

 Accounting / Finance - Level 2                                                        ●         ●
 Accounting - Level 3 & 4                                                              ●         ●
 Adult Care Worker - Level 2 & 3                                                       ●
 Advanced Credit Controller - Level 3                           ●
 Associate Project Manager - Level 4                                                   ●
 Assessor / Coach – Level 4                                                            ●
 Beauty Therapy - Level 2                                                                        ●
 Business Administration - Level 2 & 3                          ●            ●         ●         ●
 Business and Professional Administration – Level 4                                    ●
 Business Improvement Techniques - Level 2 & 3                                                   ●
 Commis Chef – Level 2                                                                 ●
 Children and Young People’s Workforce - Level 3                             ●         ●         ●
 Children and Young People’s Workforce - Level 2                             ●         ●         ●
 Children’s Care, Learning and Development - Level 2 & 3                               ●         ●
 Construction: Bricklayer - Level 2                                                    ●
 Construction: Carpentry and Joinery – Level 2 & 3                                     ●
 Construction: Ground Worker – Level 2                                                 ●
 Construction: Interior Systems Installer – Level 2                                    ●
 Construction: Property Maintenance Operative - Level 2                                ●
 Construction: Quantity Surveying Technician - Level 4                                 ●
 Construction: Trowel – Level 3                                                        ●
 Customer Service - Level 2                                     ●            ●         ●         ●
 Customer Service - Level 3                                     ●            ●         ●         ●
 Dental Nurse - Level 3                                                                ●
 Early Years – Level 2 & 3                                                             ●
 Engineering Operative - Level 2                                                       ●
 Facilities Management - Level 2                                                                 ●
 Financial Adviser - Level 4                                    ●
 Financial Services Administrator - Level 3                     ●
 Financial Services Customer Adviser - Level 2                  ●            ●         ●
 Hairdressing - Level 3                                                      ●
 Hairdressing - Level 2                                                      ●         ●
 Hospitality Team Member - Level 2                                                     ●
 Hospitality Supervision & Leadership - Level 3                                        ●         ●
 HR Consultant / Partner - Level 5                                                     ●
 HR Support - Level 3                                                                  ●
 Infrastructure Technician - Level 3                                                   ●
 Insurance Practitioner - Level 3                               ●
 Insurance Professional - Level 4                               ●

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Apprenticeships                                              FWD         London        LSEC -   Middleton
At a Glance                                                  Training &  Skills for    Bexley   Murray
 Apprenticeships                                             Consultancy Growth        Campus
 Investment Operations Administrator - Level 2                    ●
 Investment Operations Specialist - Level 3                       ●
 IT Application Specialist - Level 2                                                      ●         ●
 IT User - Level 2 & 3                                                                    ●         ●
 Learning & Skills Teacher – Level 5                                                      ●
 Logistics Operations - Level 2                                                                     ●
 Maintenance Operations - Level 2                                                         ●
 Management - Level 4                                             ●                       ●
 Management - Level 2                                                              ●      ●         ●
 Management (Team Leading) - Level 2 & 3                          ●                ●      ●         ●
 Marketing - Level 2                                                                                ●
 Mortgage Adviser - Level 3                                       ●
 Motor Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician (Light
                                                                                          ●
 vehicle) - Level 3
 Operations Departmental Manager - Level 5                                                ●
 Paraplanner - Level 4                                            ●
 Production Chef - Level 2                                                                ●
 Railway Engineering - Level 2                                                                      ●
 Recruitment Resourcing - Level 2                                                                   ●
 Retail - Level 2 & 3                                                                               ●
 Saless and Telesales - Level 2                                                                     ●
 School Business Professional – Level 4                                                   ●
 Senior Financial Services Customer Adviser - Level 3             ●
 Senior Insurance Professional - Level 6                          ●
 Social Media and Digital Marketing - Level 2 & 3                                         ●         ●
 Supporting Teaching & Learning - Level 2 & 3                                      ●      ●
 Supporting the Delivery of Physical Education and
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 School Sport – L3
 Warehouse and Storage - Level 2                                                                    ●

Level 1 - Pre-Apprenticeship               Level 2 - Intermediate Apprenticeship
Level 3 - Advanced Apprenticeship          Level 4 - Higher Apprenticeship

Traineeships / Supported Internships                          FWD        London        LSEC -   Middleton
                                                             Training &  Skills for    Bexley   Murray
                                                             Consultancy Growth        Campus

 Supported Internships                                                                    ●
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Post-16 Providers in Bexley
Beths Grammar School
Hartford Road, Bexley, DA5 1NE
T: 01322 556 538                                            W: www.beths.bexley.sch.uk
Contact for Post-16: Ms K Blackwell, Ms L Anderson          E: sixthform@beths.bexley.sch.uk

About us                                                    Deadline for applications
Beths Grammar School has a large, mixed Sixth Form of       X External Year 11 applicants - 31st January 2021
700 students. We offer a rich, broad, student-centred       X Current Beths Year 11 applicants
curriculum of 33 A levels, as well as a varied enrichment     - 31st January 2021
programme. During Year 12, every student is given the
opportunity to take part in our Internship Programme,       Academic entry requirements
where students work in employment sectors relevant
                                                            A minimum of 7 full course GCSEs at grades 9-4
to them. Expert guidance is provided to support
                                                            including:
post-18 choices. Every year over 80% of students
go on to university. Support and guidance is given to       X An average of at least grade 6 in the best 7 full
students who choose to enter employment or training.          course GCSEs
All students are supported by a strong pastoral team.       X A minimum of grade 5 in both
We welcome applicants wishing to join us from other           English and Mathematics
schools.                                                    X Individual subject requirements are
                                                              in the 6th form choices booklet
What is it like to study here?
“The support from teachers is phenomenal, and if you        Level of courses offered
want the chance to further your opportunities, Beths is     X Level 3 A levels
the place to be.”
Sam, Year 12                                                SEN Resource Provision
“As an external student, I know how scary it can be to      Beths Grammar Sixth Form resource provision is for
join a new school, bit I can honestly say that my time      pupils with a diagnosis of autism (aged 16 – 18 years).
here at Beths has been warm and welcoming.”                 The Sixth Form is mixed and therefore boys and girls
Ife, Year 12                                                who attain the entry criteria for the Sixth Form will be
“No school offers such a wide range of A level subjects     eligible to be considered for entry to years 12 and 13
as Beths does.”
Ben, Year 12

                                                            6th Form Open Event
                                                            X Monday 23rd November - Virtual Event
                                                              Please check the school website for further details.

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Bexley Grammar School
Danson Lane, Welling, DA16 2BL
T: 020 8304 8538                                          W: www.bexleygs.co.uk
Contact for Post-16: Mr S. Auckland                       E: enquiries@bexleygs.co.uk

About us                                                  What is it like to study here?
Welcome to the exciting opportunities that our Sixth      “Upon joining Bexley Grammar, one can’t help but feel
Form provides. Bexley Grammar School is a co-             like part of an evergrowing and culturally diverse family
educational selective Academy of approximately 1500       of students and teachers. The abundance of extra
students, including 500 in the Sixth Form.                curricular activities allows you to hone your skills, not
                                                          only enhancing your learning but enjoying yourself
We are currently the only school in Bexley to offer
                                                          while you’re at it. The challenging yet rewarding IB
the International Baccalaureate (IB) to all Sixth Form
                                                          provides the ability to develop and improve countless
students. We estimate that students who are likely
                                                          useful techniques which will undoubtedly help later
to be successful in the IB need to be in the top 30%
                                                          in life, providing me with confidence and certainty
of students academically. We have high expectations
                                                          whether applying to universities or apprenticeships.”
of students and in return offer the highest quality
education on offer. The International Baccalaureate is    Josh, Year 12
a unified programme leading to a Diploma which BGS
has been delivering for well over a decade. Our average   Deadline for applications
current IB results are equivalent in UCAS points to 4 A   X Friday 4th December 2020
grades at A level.
At the heart of the IB programme is an endeavour          Academic entry requirements
to nurture independent, creative learners with a          Please see Admission Policy on the School’s website
lively curiosity about the world in which they live.
Many British Universities express a preference for        Level of courses offered
IB students because of the depth and breadth of           X International Baccalaureate
their study and the life skills they bring with them to
university life. Our destinations success is enviable     SEN Resource Provision
(see our website) with, for example, 15 Oxbridge offers   Bexley Grammar School have a team that offer SEAN
this year. And of course the IB Diploma is recognised     support to specific students. For more information on
internationally.                                          this please refer to our SEAN policy on our school’s
We thank you for your interest in BGS and welcome         website.
your application to join our thriving Sixth Form.

                                                          6th Form Open Event
                                                          X Please check our website for details
                                                            of our virtual tour in November.

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Bexleyheath Academy
Woolwich Road, Bexleyheath, DA6 7DA
T: 020 8303 5969                                          W: www.bexleyheathacademy.org
Contact for Post-16: Mr J Sparks                          E: sixth@bexleyheathacademy.org

About us                                                  Deadline for applications
Bexleyheath Academy offers a wide range of academic       This year the Academy will be accepting applications all
and vocational qualifications. Students can study an      year
entirely academic pathway, a combination of academic
and vocational courses, or any entirely vocational        Academic entry requirements
pathway.                                                  Depends on course, please refer to:
Bexleyheath Academy has transformed this year, and        https://sites.google.com/a/aetinet.org/bexleyheath-
the Academy will continue to go from strength to          academy-website/sixth-form/course-list
strength. We have some exciting developments coming
to our Sixth Form this September, so if you are looking   Level of courses offered
for a high-tech environment with first-class teaching     X   Level 3 A levels
and support, then Bexleyheath Academy is the Sixth        X   Level 3 Vocational courses
Form for you.
                                                          X   Level 2 GCSEs
What is it like to study here?                            X   Level 2 Vocational courses
“The Academy has supported me on my academic
journey and the guidance that they have given me
since I arrived here to undertake my A levels has been
brilliant. I now look forward to my next steps studying
Law and will remember the Academy fondly for the
opportunities I have been given.”
Hillary, Year 13

                                                          6th Form Open Event
                                                          X Thursday 26th November
                                                            Please visit our website for further details.

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Blackfen School for Girls
Blackfen Road, Sidcup, DA15 9NU
T: 020 8303 1887                                            W: www.blackfenschoolforgirls.co.uk
Contact for Post-16: Miss K Brewer, Head of Sixth Form      E: sixthform@blackfen.bexley.sch.uk

About us                                                    “I thoroughly enjoyed my time at Blackfen’s Sixth Form
Blackfen Sixth Form is a large, mixed Sixth Form.           and I am very pleased that I went there. Blackfen has
We offer a wide range of A level and Level 3 BTEC           a warm and welcoming environment with experienced
courses. There is also a level 2 ‘foundation package’       and devoted members of staff who are always available
which includes: GCSE Maths and English, BTEC                when you need them. At Blackfen, all students are
Public Services, Law and Legal and BTEC Work skills.        encouraged to work hard and to always put their best
Students can progress from level 2 to level 3 courses, if   effort into anything they set out to do. My time at sixth
appropriate.                                                form were two fantastic years.”

At Blackfen all students are able to gain higher level      Ex-student currently studying at Warwick University
qualifications, in a caring environment where each
individual student is challenged to exceed their
                                                            Deadline for applications
potential. We believe in ‘inspiring our students to         Wednesday 16th December 2020
aspire’ and ensure that our young people leave the Sixth
Form prepared and ready to face the challenges of           Academic entry requirements
Higher Education or work.                                   Please see website for subject specific grades
                                                            requirements
What is it like to study here?
“Blackfen Sixth Form provides so many great things. It is   Level of courses offered
a friendly and welcoming environment with extremely         X Level 3 A levels
dedicated staff, who go the extra mile to help you          X Level 3 BTEC Extended Certificates
reach your goals. Their growth mind-set approach to         X Level 2 Foundation package
learning encourages students to never give up and
to realise their potential, not to mention their wide
range of resources to help you extend your knowledge
and learning. All of these things are what made my
experience at Sixth Form so memorable.”
Ex-student currently studying at Kent University

                                                            6th Form Open Event
                                                            X Date to be confirmed.
                                                              Please check the website for further details.

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Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School
 Hurst Road, Sidcup, DA15 9AG
 T: 020 8302 6511                                            W: www.csgrammar.com
 Contact for Post-16: Mrs K Maynard                          E: sixthform.admissions@csgrammar.com

About us                                                     Deadline for applications
Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School is a school of         External applications:
approx. 1,400 students with a Sixth Form of over 500.        12 noon on Friday 15th January 2021
Our Sixth Form students are based in a purpose built
                                                             CSGS Year 11 students: Date to be confirmed
Sixth Form building. We offer a full range of traditional,
well regarded A level subjects. and a Scholarship            Academic entry requirements
programme for gifted students of art, performance,
                                                             Depends on level and subject, please refer to the
music and sport. In addition to the A level programme,
                                                             website for further information.
we run a broad range of extra–curricular activities such
as sport, particularly rugby and netball, music, drama, a
                                                             Level of courses offered
debating society and a school magazine The Chronicle.
We place an emphasis on the development of many              X Level 3 A levels
aspects of character. We run a leadership programme
and expect our students to take part in at least one
activity. Students who embrace the opportunities that
‘Chis & Sid’ has to offer will leave as young adults well
prepared to live up to the school’s motto of enabling
‘learners of today’ to become ‘leaders of tomorrow.’

What is it like to study here?
“Lessons are engaging, challenging and interesting. You
are encouraged to learn by being challenged but also
supported by excellent teachers who really want you to
succeed.”
“As an external student, I found it a very welcoming
environment and quickly become involved in many
different activities.”
“Teachers are really supportive, especially when you
find something difficult to understand at first. They take
time and work with you to develop your confidence.”
Sixth form students

                                                             6th Form Open Event
                                                             X The date for our virtual event is to be confirmed.
                                                               Please check our website for further details.

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Christ the King: St Mary’s
Chislehurst Road, Sidcup, DA14 6BE
T: 020 8309 4760                                           W: www.ctksfc.ac.uk
Contact for Post-16: Mrs G Pointing                        E: enquiries@ctksfc.ac.uk

About us                                                   Deadline for applications
Christ the King St Mary’s has a mixed Sixth Form           Please contact college for details.
offering an extensive range of AS / A level subjects,
as well as a range of Level 2 and 3 BTEC courses and       Academic entry requirements
GCSE subjects enabling a flexible choice of options.       Please see website or prospectus for further details

What is it like to study here?                             Level of courses offered
“Not only do the College want you to succeed, but they     X   Level 3 A levels (A2 & AS)
also know exactly how to get you there. Christ the King    X   Level 3 Vocational courses
is a big college, but the staff are dedicated to helping
                                                           X   Level 2 GCSEs
and supporting each student on a personal level.”
                                                           X   Level 2 Vocational courses
“Workshops which focused on individual subjects really
supported my studies and teachers were always on
hand to offer advice and feedback. I made some friends
for life at the College and have loved my time there.”
Year 13 students, June 2017

                                                           6th Form Open Event
                                                           X Saturday 14th November
                                                             9:30am-1:00pm
                                                             The details are still being confirmed so please
                                                             check our website for further information.

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Cleeve Park School
 Bexley Lane, Sidcup, DA14 4JN
 T: 020 8302 6418                                           W: www.cleevepark-tkat.org
 Contact for Post-16: Mr Jonathan Luck, Mrs Zulal Osman     E: sixthform@cleevepark-tkat.org

About us                                                    Deadline for applications
Cleeve Park School has a mixed Sixth Form offering a        Thursday 17th December 2020
wide range of courses to suit all abilities. Students can
also take part in enrichment activities.                    Academic entry requirements
                                                            For A levels we need 5 GCSE subjects at Grade 4 or
What is it like to study here?                              above, including English and Maths.
“Cleeve Park School is a welcoming school where the
                                                            For other Level 3 qualifications we may consider a
teachers are extremely supportive and the students
                                                            lower entry requirement.
treat each other with respect. I struggled with my
Maths and Science GCSEs, however the teachers               Level of courses offered
helped me get strong passes through interventions and
                                                            X Level 3 A levels (A2 & AS)
moral encouragement. I am happy to be here as it is a
comfortable and happy environment.”                         X Level 3 Vocational courses
                                                            X Level 2 GCSE retake Maths and English
Year 12 student

                                                            6th Form Open Event
                                                            X Please check our website for
                                                              details of our virtual tour.

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FWD Training & Consultancy Ltd.
First Floor, 234-236 Broadway, Bexleyheath, DA6 8AS
T: 020 8304 3666                                           W: www.fwdtraining.com
Contact for Post-16: Austen Basleigh                       E: austen@fwdtraining.com

About us                                                   Deadline for applications
FWD Training & Consultancy Ltd, a Davies Company           Rolling entry throughout the year
is a leading specialist Apprenticeship and Training
Provider for the Financial Services sector in London and   Academic entry requirements
the UK.                                                    None
Working with levy and non-levy organisations and
                                                           Level of courses offered
delivering all the new apprenticeship standards within
financial services including Insurance, Investments,       X   Level 6 Apprenticeships
Financial Advice, Paraplanning, Mortgage Advice,           X   Level 5 Apprenticeships
Financial Administration, Credit Management, Banking,      X   Level 4 Apprenticeships
Pensions, Compliance and many more.                        X   Level 3 Apprenticeships
                                                           X   Level 2 Apprenticeships
What is it like to study here?
“The quality of candidates is light years ahead of other
Apprenticeship providers, and the training is consistent
(same trainer throughout), clear and detailed whilst
remaining conscious of our needs as a business. Fully
and whole heartedly endorse.”
Tony Svensoni

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Haberdashers’ Aske’s Crayford Academy
 Iron Mill Lane, Crayford, DA1 4RS
 T: 01322 402 180                                             W: www.haaf.org.uk/Crayford-Home
 Contact for Post-16: Head of 6th Form                        E: creception@haaf.org.uk

About us                                                      Deadline for applications
We offer our Sixth Form students a well-rounded               Please check our website
experience and ensure that we equip them with the
attributes to become highly attractive candidates in          Academic entry requirements
the very competitive markets of higher education,             Go to www.habscrayford.org.uk
apprenticeships and employment. Beyond, their core
curriculum, our students are given many opportunities         Level of courses offered
to enhance their skills set and raise their aspirations.      X Level 3 A levels (A2 & AS)
 This year, our Year 12 students have already enjoyed
a session with internationally-renowned entrepreneur          What is it like to study here?
and speaker Dave McQueen. Many of our students are            “Crayford Academy was the right choice for me. I have
already involved in charitable work supporting local and      excelled in every subject and the teachers work hard to
international schemes. Our enrichment programme               provide students with the knowledge to go that extra
is varied with students able to choose from a wide            mile.”
range of activities: the Extended Project qualification,
                                                              “We have lots of opportunities to learn about careers
which is an excellent preparation for university studies
                                                              and visit employers, I now know what I want to do and
and well-regarded by admissions tutors, Core Maths,
                                                              what qualifications I am going to need.”
our sports and fitness programme, music lessons, the
Debating Society and many others. Our students also           Head Boy
take part in a range of national competitions, which
gives them access to high-calibre mentoring, coaching
and networking experiences.
Volunteering opportunities with well-known Charities,
primary schools within our federation and a South
Africa trip are just some of the many extra-curricular
activities on offer. All of these will ensure your child is
extremely well prepared for both academic success and
for the world that we live in.

                                                              6th Form Open Event
                                                              X Tuesday 17th November
                                                                Please visit our website for further details.

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