Curriculum (Subjects)
Shown below are all the subjects taught at Townley Grammar School
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GCSE Subjects
ART
BIOLOGY
CHEMISTRY
CLASSICAL CIVILISATION
COMPUTER SCIENCE
DANCE
DESIGN TECHNOLOGY
DRAMA
ECONOMICS
ENGINEERING
ENGLISH LITERATURE AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE
FILM STUDIES
FOOD PREPARATION & NUTRITION
GEOGRAPHY
HISTORY
LATIN
MATHEMATICS
MODERN FOREIGN LANGUAGES
MUSIC
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
PHYSICS
POLITICS
RELIGIOUS STUDIES
SOCIOLOGY
A-Level Subjects
Art and Design
Minimum of a 6 in GCSE Art
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Biology
Minimum of a 7 in GCSE Biology (or 7 grade in both GCSE Core & Additional)
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Chemistry
Minimum of a 7 in GCSE Chemistry (or 7 grade in both GCSE Core & Additional)
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Classical Civilisation
Minimum of a 6 in GCSE English Literature
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Computer Science
Minimum of a 6 in GCSE Computing (or 6 in GCSE Mathematics if Computing not taken at GCSE)
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Dance
Minimum of a 6 in GCSE Dance or passed audition (if Dance not taken at GCSE)
PDF Overview of the course
Drama and Theatre
Minimum of 6 in GCSE Drama and 6 in GCSE English, plus audition
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Economics
Minimum of a 6 in GCSE Mathematics
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English Literature
Minimum of a 6 in GCSE English Literature
PDF Overview of the course
EPQ
Extended Project Qualification
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Film Studies
Minimum of a 6 in GCSE English Language
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French
Minimum of a 6 in GCSE French
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Further Mathematics
Minimum of an 8 in GCSE Mathematics
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Geography
Minimum of a 6 in GCSE Geography
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German
Minimum of a 6 in GCSE German
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History
Minimum of a 6 in GCSE History
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Latin
PDF Overview of the course
Mathematics
Minimum of a 7 in GCSE Mathematics
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Music
Minimum of a 6 in GCSE Music plus audition
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Philosophy and Ethics
Minimum of a 6 in GCSE Religious Studies
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Physical Education
Minimum of 6 in GCSE PE
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Physics
Minimum of a 7 in GCSE Physics (or 7 grade in both GCSE Core & Additional)
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Politics
Minimum of a 6 in GCSE Humanities subject
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Product Design
Minimum of a B in GCSE DT Graphics, Resistant Materials or Product Design and portfolio seen
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Psychology
Minimum of 6 in GCSE Biology and in GCSE EnglishPDFSociologyMinimum of a 6 in a GCSE Humanities subject
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Sociology
PDF Overview of the course
Spanish
Minimum of a 6 in GCSE Spanish
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