College Application Information
Getting your GCSE results? What Next? However your feeling about your results, you will have options. Read through the document below for more information about Next Steps.
Most Common Education and Training routes for young people
| A Levels | T Levels | Vocational | Apprenticeship | |
| How many subjects? | 3 - 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Theory or practical? | Theory | Mixed |
More practical Some theory |
Practical |
| Exam or coursework? | Exams |
Exam Coursework Work-based Project |
Coursework Smaller Exams |
Assessment at work Coursework |
| Where? |
Sixth Form College |
College | College | Work |
| Usual timetable | 4 - 5 days a week | 4 - 5 days a week + 45 days industry placement | 4 - 5 days a week |
4 days in work 1 day in college |
| Entry Criteria (check individual courses) |
5 GCSE grade 5's (Some subjects require grade 6+) |
5 GCSE grade 4 - 5s |
For level 3: 5 GCSE grade 4 - 5s
For Level 2: 2 GCSE grade 4 - 5s
For Level 1 - 2 GCSE grade 3s |
For level 3: 5 GCSE grade 4 - 5s
For level 2: 2 GCSE grade 4-5s |
What are T Levels
College Application Information
Ormskirk Sixth Form College
www.ormskirk.lancs.sch.uk/sixth-form/welcome-head-of-sixth-welcome
Runshaw College
Preston College
Myerscough College
Cardinal Newman College
Wigan and Leigh College
