Curriculum (Subjects)
Shown below are all the subjects taught at Townley Grammar School
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
Including Entry Criteria for each subject.
| Subject | Criteria | Subject Overview |
|---|---|---|
| Art and Design | Minimum of a 6 in GCSE Art | |
| Biology | Minimum of a 7 in GCSE Biology (or 7 grade in both GCSE Core & Additional) | |
| Chemistry | Minimum of a 7 in GCSE Chemistry (or 7 grade in both GCSE Core & Additional) | |
| Classical Civilisation | Minimum of a 6 in GCSE English Literature | |
| Computer Science | Minimum of a 6 in GCSE Computing (or 6 in GCSE Mathematics if Computing not taken at GCSE) | |
| Dance | Minimum of a 6 in GCSE Dance or passed audition (if Dance not taken at GCSE) | |
| Drama and Theatre | Minimum of 6 in GCSE Drama and 6 in GCSE English, plus audition | |
| Economics | Minimum of a 6 in GCSE Mathematics | |
| English Literature | Minimum of a 6 in GCSE English Literature | |
| EPQ | Extended Project Qualification | |
| Film Studies | Minimum of a 6 in GCSE English Language | |
| French | Minimum of a 6 in GCSE French | |
| Further Mathematics | Minimum of an 8 in GCSE Mathematics | |
| Geography | Minimum of a 6 in GCSE Geography | |
| German | Minimum of a 6 in GCSE German | |
| History | Minimum of a 6 in GCSE History | |
| Mathematics | Minimum of a 7 in GCSE Mathematics | |
| Music | Minimum of a 6 in GCSE Music plus audition | |
| Philosophy and Ethics | Minimum of a 6 in GCSE Religious Studies | |
| Physical Education | Minimum of 6 in GCSE PE | |
| Physics | Minimum of a 7 in GCSE Physics (or 7 grade in both GCSE Core & Additional) | |
| Politics | Minimum of a 6 in GCSE Humanities subject | |
| Product Design | Minimum of a B in GCSE DT Graphics, Resistant Materials or Product Design and portfolio seen | |
| Psychology | Minimum of 6 in GCSE Biology and in GCSE English | |
| Sociology | Minimum of a 6 in a GCSE Humanities subject | |
| Spanish | Minimum of a 6 in GCSE Spanish |