6th Form Open Evening

www.chathamhouse.kent.sch.uk

6th Form Open Evening

Talk by Mr M J Moody

WEDNESDAY 30th JANUARY 2008

Why Come To Chatham Why Come To Chatham House Sixth Form?House Sixth Form?

Successful integration of newcomers into the Sixth Form

A very broad range of subjects available: academic and vocational

Regular assessment and target setting with an emphasis on praise and development

A high priority given to pastoral guidance in years 12 and 13

A massive range of extra curricular activities

Opportunities For Personal Development

Why Enter The Sixth Form?Why Enter The Sixth Form?

Extra Curricular Activities Music Drama Games Debating Conferences Courses Job Shadowing

How do I choose my courses?How do I choose my courses?

1. Qualifications - Advanced Levels Academic/Vocational Interest Ability HE / Career Subject Combinations – 16+ Collaboration

Why Enter The Sixth Form?Why Enter The Sixth Form?

2. Personal Development Working in teams Organisation Initiative Responsibility Study skills

Skills which universities and employers are

looking for

Time Management For Sixth Time Management For Sixth FormersFormers

Paid Work Socialising Extra Curricular Activities Studying

Courses In The Sixth FormCourses In The Sixth FormEntry Requirements for Advanced GCE and

Applied A Level (Double Award)

4 AS Entry: 5 B grades at least at GCSE

3 AS Entry: 3 B and 2 C grades at least at GCSE

Applied A Level (Double Award) and One AS Entry: 1 B and 4 C grades at least at GCSE

Application ProcedureApplication Procedure

If you are applying to the Sixth Form from outside Chatham House please apply online at www.kentchoices4u.com.

All prospective Sixth Form students are interviewed.

All entry requirements may be subject to negotiation to suit the needs of the individual students.

Application ProcedureApplication Procedure

Prospective Sixth Formers are expected to attend the Induction Week in late June.

Conditional offers can be made in July Availability of places on Clarendon based courses

can be confirmed in July There is a special surgery in late August for those

whose grades may not at first seem to meet entry requirements or for students who may wish to alter their original choices of course.