Types of Study
A broad range of courses are available with something for every student. Course choices for Year 12 and Year 13 may include a mixture of AS Levels, A Levels and a BTEC Level 3 Diploma.
All of our courses are directly linked to further study at university level. We have formal progression agreements with Kings College, London South Bank University and Birkbeck University. These provide students with a range of guaranteed conditional offers so that they are able to progress on to Higher Education at university.
A/AS Level
AS Level courses last for one year. They are a stand alone qualification which is worth the equivalent to half of a full
A Level.
To gain a full A Level students must study that subject at both AS and A2 Level over 2 years.
LBTS6 offers the following AS / A Level courses:
- Economics
- English Language & Literature
- History
- Law
- Mathematics
- Media
- Psychology
- Sociology
We are also able to offer additional A Level courses through our links with Pimlico Academy and Lambeth Academy. Please contact us by if your desired courses are not listed here.
BTEC Level 3 Diploma
These are two year courses. BTEC Level 3 Diploma courses are equivalent to 1, 2 or 3 A Levels depending on the size of course taken. LBTS6 offers the following BTEC Level 3 courses:
- Applied Science (Medical)
- Business
- Health & Social Care
- Information Technology
- Sports Science
Course Entry Requirements
English and Maths GCSE grade C or higher and 3 other GCSEs at grade C or above or equivalent L2 BTEC Merit grade. Some AS Level subjects will require a grade B in that subject at GCSE.