Induction Day
Information for September 2020 entry:
Our Sixth Form Induction and Expectations day will take place on Monday 22nd June 2020. The day will be run virtually, due to the current Covid-19 situation, and individual timetables will be emailed out to you with information and options the week before the 22nd. The virtual day will compose of an introductory assembly, welcome and school tour videos, three or four subject induction sessions (including information about summer tasks and reading lists) and an enrichment session. If any student wishes to change their subject choices before this virtual Induction Day, please email Miss Butler at sbutler@bestacademies.org.uk .
If you are unable to access the Induction Day virtually on the 22nd, or on a date soon after, please inform Miss Butler as soon as possible.
The Y12 welcome presentation is available here and there is also a presentation on Independent learning skills here.
Presentations
These links will become live from the 22nd June 2020. Please see below the Induction Day Presentations, Information and Summer work for each subject available for Year 12 in 2020.
Welcome videos
Head of Sixth Form Welcome
Head of Year 12 Welcome
Head of Academia Welcome
Enrichment
Enrichment Options
ENGLISH DEPARTMENT
English Language/Literature
English lang/lit specification
English Lang/lit getting started
English lang/lit summer task and reading list
English Literature
MATHS DEPARTMENT
Mathematics A Level
Maths Summer work:
- Calculator Paper (Grade 9)
- Step up to A level Maths
- Further Maths GCSE topics
- Non calculator paper (Grade 9)
- Practice Test Skills 1
- Practice Test Skills 1 mark scheme
- Practice Test Skills 2
- Practice Test Skills 2 mark scheme
- Practice Test Skills 3
- Practice Test Skills 3 mark scheme
- Preparation for A levels solutions
- Skills needed from GCSE into AS Pure
- More skills needed from GCSE into AS Pure
- Videos for support
Further Mathematics A Level
Further Maths Optional reading
Further Maths Summer work:
- Calculator Paper (Grade 9)
- Step up to A level Maths
- Further Maths GCSE topics
- Non calculator paper (Grade 9)
- Practice Test Skills 1
- Practice Test Skills 1 mark scheme
- Practice Test Skills 2
- Practice Test Skills 2 mark scheme
- Practice Test Skills 3
- Practice Test Skills 3 mark scheme
- Preparation for A levels solutions
- Skills needed from GCSE into AS Pure
- More skills needed from GCSE into AS Pure
- Videos for support
Mathematical Studies Level 3 – One year enrichment course
Mathematical studies presentation
What maths is assessed on other courses
SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
Applied Science BTEC Level 3
Biology
Chemistry
Physics
DESIGN, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Department
Engineering BTEC Level 2 – Single and Double
Food and Nutrition Level 3
Food and nutrition presentation
Food and nutrition summer work
Product Design A Level
PE DEPARTMENT
Physical Education
Sport BTEC Level 3 – single, double and triple
ART DEPARTMENT
BUSINESS & ICT DEPARTMENT
Business BTEC Level 3
Business studies A Level
Computer science A Level
ICT BTEC Level 3
HUMANITIES DEPARTMENT
FILM DEPARTMENT
MODERN FOREIGN LANGUAGES DEPARTMENT
PSYCHOLOGY & SOCIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE DEPARTMENT
PERFORMING ARTS DEPARTMENT
Drama and Theatre Studies A Level
Drama and theatre studies presentation
Drama and theatre studies summer task
Music A Level
Music Technology BTEC Level 3