English Language
at Tapton School & Sixth Form, Sheffield · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2024see the detail
What the college says
You must enjoy reading and have a genuine interest in the use of English in a variety of contexts and genres, with a willingness to extend and develop your range. You will need well established writing skills, an open mind and a willingness to enter into debate and discussion. You will need to be able to manage a demanding work load.
What you need to get on
5 GCSEs at grade 4 and above. Each course carries its own individual requirments.
How you are assessed
Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
TAPTON SCHOOL
Darwin Lane, Sheffield, S10 5RG
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