Exam Season 2012
As exam season approaches, many of our usual routines may be amended.
This is to ensure students have a personalised programme in preparation for the examinations.
Click here to find out more and see the exam timetable.
Important Dates
Friday 1st June –
Break up for half term
Monday 11th June –
Return to School
course list...
At Durham Sixth Form Centre, we offer over 40 different courses, and is increasing each year. The average student will study 3 or 4 courses from the list below.
A Levels
A Levels are single courses , and each one is taught for 5 hours a week.
- Accounting (AAT)
- Art with specialisms in: Fine Art, Graphic Design,
Photography or Textiles
- Biology
- Business Studies
- Chemistry
- Classical Civilisation
- Computer Studies
- Dance
- Design Technology (Product Design)
- Economics
- English Language
- English Literature
- French
- Further Mathematics
- General Studies
- Geography
- German
- Government & Politics
- Health & Social Care
- History
- Human Biology
- Information Technology
- Law
- Leisure Studies
- Mathematics
- Media Studies
- Music
- Music Technology
- Performing Arts
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Science Applied & Combined
- Sociology
- Sport Studies
- Theatre Studies
- World Development
BTEC Courses
These courses have a more practical and vocational emphasis and are equivalent to one, two or three A Levels dependent on course and subject. They offer full UCAS points and provide clear pathways and opportunities into work-based learning or related Higher Education courses.
- BTEC in Art & Design
- BTEC in Business
- BTEC in Graphic Design
- BTEC Law
- BTEC in Public Services
- BTEC in Sport
Level 2 Subjects
- GCSE English
- GCSE Mathematics
Others
- CSLA – HSLA: Community & Higher Sports Leaders' Awards
- Vocationally Related Qualification in partnership with 'the Technical Training Group' at Teesside.
For more information about any of our courses, please contact Mrs Bruce.
To arrange an appointment call:
Mrs S Bruce (0191) 383 0708
Durham Sixth Form Centre