Psychology
at Coundon Court, Coventry · other provider
Ofsted rated their post-16 provisionStrong standard2026see the detail
What the college says
The course allows students to explore a wide variety of topic areas within psychology from memory to schizophrenia. The specification encourages students to develop their knowledge and understanding of psychological concepts and theories and the ability to evaluate these. The way in which science works and the contributions of psychology to a modern society is emphasised. Students will also develop skills in designing and conducting research as well as analysing and interpreting data. They are also expected to show an understanding of issues and debates surrounding areas of psychology.
What you need to get on
Students must have achieved a minimum of a grade B in GCSE Psychology and / or a B grade in English, Maths and C in Science for entry onto this course
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
Coundon Court Sixth Form Centre
NORTHBROOK ROAD, COVENTRY, CV6 2AJ
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