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Queen Elizabeth High School is one of the top sixth forms in the North of England and outperforms most schools and colleges throughout the region. We provide outstanding support, advice, and guidance to inform positive choices and successful destinations. With over 30 A Level and Level 3 vocational courses there is a wide range of courses to meet the needs of all students.Â
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A-levels, BTEC Level 3 and OCR Level 3
All students will enrol on a two-year programme for both years, as appropriate to their individual circumstances and GCSE profile. This programme of study will be composed of substantial qualifications that stretch students and prepare them for education at the next level or for employment
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An Accredited Enhancement Course from:
Extended Project Qualification (EPQ), Further Mathematics, Higher Sports Leader Award, Grade 8 Music
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English Language and Maths Resit
Where students have not yet achieved a GCSE grade 4
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Work Experience
To give students the opportunity to develop their career choices and to apply their skills in real working conditions.
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Personal Development Opportunities
Non-qualification activity to develop students’ character, broader skills, attitudes and confidence, and support progression including Personal, Social, Health, Economic and Citizenship education, through the Sixth Form assembly programme and through periodic drop-down lessons and days.
Sixth Form Curriculum Overview
Select the course name in the list below for the current curriculum information. For the 2025 course offer, please see the Sixth Form Options Booklet.
- Applied Human Biology (PDF)
- Biology (PDF)
- Business (PDF)
- Computing: Application Dev (Yr12 only) (PDF)
- Chemistry (PDF)
- Classics (PDF)
- Creative Media (PDF)
- Design & Technology - Product Design (PDF)
- Drama & Theatre Studies (Yr13 only) (PDF)
- English Literature (PDF)
- Fine Art (PDF)
- French (PDF)
- Further Maths (PDF)
- Geography (PDF)
- Graphics - Communication (PDF)
- Health & Social Care (Yr12 only) (PDF)
- Health & Social Care (Yr13 only) (PDF)
- History (PDF)
- Human Biology (Yr12 only) (PDF)
- Information Technology (Yr13 only) (PDF)
- Maths (PDF)
- PE (PDF)
- Politics (PDF)
- Photography (PDF)
- Physics (PDF)
- Psychology (PDF)
- Sociology (PDF)
- Spanish (PDF)
- Sport - Extended Certificate (PDF)
- Sport - Technical Diploma (PDF)
Contact
For any enquiries regarding the sixth form curriculum please contact the sixth form team on 01434 610312 or email sixthform@qehs.net
