Academic excellence
Paston College has an outstanding reputation for the quality of its A Levels. Our results are consistently high and every year, hundreds of students choose to study A Levels at our sixth form college. We offer over 20 different A Level courses in a variety of subjects giving you a varied curriculum and wide range of progression options dependant on your interests and abilities.
Choosing the right A Level subject choices
We place great emphasis on choosing A Level subjects which meet your aspirations. We will help you in making those choices.
To maximise your chances of achieving the best grades at A Level, we will advise you about subject combinations. This is not to limit your choice, but to help you in taking your next step to university or into employment.
Entry requirements
You will need to have a strong GCSE foundation to be prepared for this next level of study. As a minimum, you will need to have achieved two GCSEs at grade 6 or above and three GCSEs at grade 4 or above.
Some of our subjects also have their own specific entry requirements. Please check the individual course pages for more information. These will also be discussed with you at your interview.
Outstanding progression to university and apprenticeships
The majority of our sixth form leavers progress to university including Oxford and Cambridge. In addition to university, a number of students also progress to high quality apprenticeships and jobs.
A+ Programme
Our A+ Programme is for students who are planning on taking highly competitive subjects at university. This includes Medicine, Dentistry or Veterinary Science or if you are interested in studying any subject at Oxford or Cambridge. You can find out more here.