Tonbridge and Malling

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Schools and colleges in Tonbridge and Malling

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Hadlow College

Open Days and Evenings at Hadlow Campus

2nd November 2011 5.00 - 8.00pm     
18th January 2012  5.00 - 7.00pm   
29th February 2012 5.00 - 7.00pm   
25th April 2012 5.00 - 7.00pm  
19th May 2012 10.00am - 3.00pm
 
 

Open Days and Evenings at Canterbury Campus

15th November 2011 5.00 - 7.00pm
31th January 2012 5.00 - 7.00pm
20th March 2012 5.00 - 7.00pm
10th May 2012 5.00 - 7.00pm
2nd June 2012 10.00am - 3.00pm
19th June 2012 5.00 - 7.00pm
  

Open Days and Evenings at Mottingam Campus  

8th November 2011 5.00 - 7.00pm
24th January 2012 5.00 - 7.00pm
13th March 2012 5.00 - 7.00pm
28th April 2012 10.00 - 3.00pm
17th May 2012 5.00 - 7.00pm
20th June 2012 5.00 - 7.00pm

Opening for online applications 1st November 2011  

Deadline for online applications  No deadline

General Guidelines for applying    

Level 3 Courses (A level Equivalent):  See individual courses for details

Level 2 courses (GCSE Equivalent): See individual courses for details

 

Hayesbrook School, The

Sixth Form Open Evening: 17th November 2011, 7-9pm            

Opening for online applications: 25th November 2011  

Deadline for online applications  TBC   

General Guidelines for applying 

Level 3 Courses (A level Equivalent):  See individual courses for details

Level 2 courses (GCSE Equivalent): See individual courses for details

 

Hillview Sixth Form

Sixth Form Open Evening:  2nd November 2011 6-8.30pm              

Opening for online applications: 3rd November 2011     

Deadline for online applications:  30th June 2012 

General Guidelines for applying 

Level 3 Courses (A level Equivalent):  minimum 5 GCSE grades A*-C (including Maths and English). Course specific requirement minimum 4 courses or equivalent

Minimum 3 advanced level courses, maximum 4 Advanced Level courses.

 

Hugh Christie Technology College

Sixth Form Open Evening: 24th November 2011, 5.00 - 8.00pm

Opening for online applications: 25th November 2011    

Deadline for online applications: 5th June 2012   

General Guidelines for applying   

Level 3 Courses (A level Equivalent):  See individual courses for details

Level 2 courses (GCSE Equivalent): See individual courses for details

 

Judd School, The

Sixth Form Open Evening: 20th October 2011

Opening for online applications: 21st October 2011 

Deadline for online applications: 9th December 2011

4.00pm-5.00pm Internal Students – Talk in The School Room at 4.30pm

5.00pm-6.30pm External Students – Talks in The School Room at 5.30pm and 6.00pm

Admissions for Entry to The Judd School Sixth Form

The target number of students to be admitted to Year 12 is 160. A minimum of 40 offers will be made to external applicants.  Students must have at least 4 GCSEs at grade A or above and will have to have obtained a grade A at least at GCSE in subjects they wish to continue at A2 level.  Students must obtain a minimum grade B in English Language and Mathematics at GCSE (all offers made during Year 11 are conditional on students fulfilling this criterion).

Students should be aware that in practice most students entering the Sixth Form have far higher grades at GCSE (of our present Y12 students, approximately two thirds achieved

5 A* or more at GCSE) and the character of the Sixth Form reflects this. 

Please refer to our website for the full Admissions Policy in our Prospectus

 

Tonbridge Grammar School 

Sixth Form Open Evening: 13th October 2011 from 5.30pm           

Opening for online applications: 3rd October 2011    

Deadline for online applications: 9th December 2011    

General Guidelines for applying    

Level 3 Courses (A level Equivalent):  

The minimum requirement for entry to the Sixth Form is 6 GCSE subjects at Grade B or above. All candidates should have GCSE Grade C or above in English, Mathematics, two sciences and a modern foreign language.

A grade A* is expected for students who wish to study Maths at Higher Level. For all other Higher Level subjects a grade A or above is required.

Students wishing to study Maths or Physics at Standard Level should have achieved a minimum grade A in these GCSE subjects. For all other Standard Level subjects a minimum of a grade B is required.

Full details of subject entry requirements are shown on the individual course pages.

Students are required to choose 3 subjects at higher level and 3 subjects at standard level

Level 2 courses (GCSE Equivalent): N/A

 

Weald of Kent Grammar School for Girls

Sixth Form Open Evening: 18th October 2011, 6-8pm          

Opening for online applications: 3rd October 2011 

Deadline for online applications: 6th January 2011

General Guidelines for applying  

Level 3 Courses (A level Equivalent):

Entry Requirements

If you wish to join the Weald of Kent sixth form you must have an average overall GCSE point score of at least 45 calculated from the best 8 results including Maths and English minimum grade C for these subjects.  To find your points total add your Maths and English scores plus the next best 6 grades and divide by 8. Grade A* (58 points), A (52 points), B (46 points), C (40 points), D (34 points), E (28 points), F (22 points), G (16 points), U/X (O points).

Some subjects have specific entry requirements.  Please see website for details.  You should apply for 4 subjects.

PLEASE NOTE THAT COURSES CAN ONLY RUN IF THERE IS A VIABLE NUMBER OF STUDENTS OPTING FOR THEM.

Level 2 courses (GCSE Equivalent): N/A

 

K College formerly South/West Kent College

Students can apply to Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells, Ashford and Folkestone campuses.

Open Day: Saturday 10th March 2012 10:00am - 1:00pm for all Campuses

Info Evenings:

Wednesday 18th January 2012 5:30 - 7:30pm for Ashford, Dover and Folkestone

Thursday 19th January 2012 5:30 - 7:30pm for Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells

Opening for online applications  
3rd Ocober 2011  - Tonbridge Campus,
3rd November all other campuses.

Deadline for online applications  No closing date

General Guidelines for applying     

Level 3 Courses (A level Equivalent):  See individual courses for details

Level 2 courses (GCSE Equivalent): See individual courses for details

 

WHAM Aylesford School

Sixth Form Open Evening: 18th November 2011 6-8.30pm To be held at East Malling Conference Centre, New Road, East Malling, ME19 6BJ                       

Opening for online applications 18th November 2011    

Deadline for online applications No deadline

General Guidelines for applying     Apply to WHAM Sixth Form

Level 3 Courses (A level Equivalent):  See individual courses for details

Level 2 courses (GCSE Equivalent): See individual courses for details

 

WHAM Holmesdale Technology College

Sixth Form Open Evening: 18th November 2011 6-8.30pm To be held at East Malling Conference Centre, New Road, East Malling, ME19 6BJ                 

Opening for online applications 18th November 2011   

Deadline for online applications  No deadline

General Guidelines for applying   Apply to WHAM Sixth Form

Level 3 Courses (A level Equivalent):  See individual courses for details

Level 2 courses (GCSE Equivalent): See individual courses for details

 

WHAM Malling School

Sixth Form Open Evening: Thursday 17th November 2011 6-8.30pm    To be held at East Malling Conference Centre, New Road, East Malling, ME19 6BJ               

Opening for online applications 18th November 2011    

Deadline for online applications  No deadline

General Guidelines for applying  Apply to WHAM Sixth Form

Level 3 Courses (A level Equivalent):  See individual courses for details

Level 2 courses (GCSE Equivalent): See individual courses for details

 

WHAM Wrotham School

Sixth Form Open Evening: 18th November 2011 6-8.30pm  To be held at East Malling Conference Centre, New Road, East Malling, ME19 6BJ                       

Opening for online applications: 18th November 2011     

Deadline for online applications   No deadline

General Guidelines for applying  Apply to WHAM Sixth Form

Level 3 Courses (A level Equivalent):  See individual courses for details

Level 2 courses (GCSE Equivalent): See individual courses for details

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