CHOICES
COURSE

ACCOUNTANCY
A LEVEL
An A level in accounting is the perfect first step towards a potentially lucrative career in accountancy or the financial sector.

CHEMISTRY
A LEVEL
Studying chemistry is a great introduction to all science and provides a powerful understanding of how the world is made up. Chemistry is literally the study of matter, how it changes, its composition as well as its structure and properties.

ECONOMICS
A LEVEL
Economics is valuable subject to study, it gives you an understanding of how the financial world works. Understanding the economic environment is useful in almost any role or career and will be a lasting skill, setting you apart from the competition. This is a engaging and fascinating course that covers both micro and macro economics.

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
A LEVEL
Understanding the planet we live on, and the holistic issues associated, is becoming not just a life skill but a major commercial focus. This course is ideal for those who want to embark in careers in ecology, conservation and marine biology.

LAW
A LEVEL
By learning about legal rules and how and why they apply to real life, students also develop their analytical ability, decision making, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. All these skills are highly sought after by higher education and employers.

PHYSICS
A LEVEL
Physics is the branch of science which is concerned with matter and energy. Studying Physics provides you with an understanding of the fundamental principles of the universe.

RELIGIOUS STUDIES
A LEVEL
A Level Religious Studies is an excellent choice for those with an interest in religion, or those who want to combine this A Level with other A Level options like Philosophy or History

BIOLOGY
A LEVEL
Biology is an introduction to the way life on our planet works. It’s an essential for those planning to pursue a career in medicine, work with animals or in the marine environment.

CLASSICAL CIVILISATION
A LEVEL
The ancient societies of Greece and Rome have fascinated subsequent ages for thousands of years. This course will explore the ancient world and show you how it has shaped and contributed to the world of today.

ENGLISH LITERATURE
A LEVEL
English Literature is considered the finest in the world, find out why and how it has shaped our national character and psyche. This course develops a deep love of literature through exploration of some classic and important texts

GEOGRAPHY
A LEVEL
Have you got a deep appreciation of our planet? Keen to find out more about the big rock we live on? This course doesn’t just give you a comprehensive understanding of the geographic environment but explores how people interact with it and the impact we make.

MATHEMATICS
A LEVEL
A Level Mathematics at Castle School is a rigorous and highly respected course leading onto further studies in science, computing and engineering as well as in mathematics.

POLITICS
A LEVEL
Are you intrigued by politics? Curious about government? Planning a career in the civil service? Then A Level Politics is the course for you.

SOCIOLOGY
A LEVEL
Sociology is the study of people and society and this A-Level is a fascinating introduction to the subject. You will develop transferable skills including qualitative and quantitative research as well as data collection and analysis, as well as more general academic skills.

BUSINESS
A LEVEL
Business is the ultimate life skill. Understanding the cut and thrust of how the world works gives you a real advantage in any career. In this course you will study a wide range of business subjects both in the UK and globally.

COMPUTER SCIENCE
A LEVEL
The A level course gives you a good grounding in all aspects of computer science. As such, it is a very good basis for further study of computing related subjects at university or further education.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE
A LEVEL
English Language and Literature combines both the literary and linguistic sides of English. English is considered a core skill by both universities and employers.

HISTORY
A LEVEL
History is a fascinating subject, where you can explore the past and it’s impact on today. It builds critical thinking and investigation skills which will benefit you both in higher education and as a life skill

PHILOSOPHY
A LEVEL
A brilliant introduction to core philosophical themes and approaches. You will study the fundamental problems of philosophy including the nature of god, as well as exploring philosophers like Descartes and Kant and their ideologies.

PSYCHOLOGY
A LEVEL
Psychology is an engaging and interesting subject and is valuable across a range of careers, professions and of course in higher education. Psychology is the study of the mind, and if you are fascinated by people this is the course for you.