Curriculum
Outstanding Curriculum
Year 12 & 13 Curriculum
Please refer to our Post 16 Prospectus to get detailed information on the curriculum offered at Downend School.
| Year 12 & 13 Curriculum | |
| Level 3 Pathway | Year 12 – Choose 4 AS Level Subjects Y ear 13 – Continue with 3 Subjects to A2 |
| Level 2 Pathway | Choose 1 BTEC Course plus GSCE Resits - English - Maths - Functional Skills - NVQ Level 1 Administration |
National Qualifications Framework
| Level 3 | AS & Advanced GCE (AS & A2) |
Applied A Levels Level 3 Diploma |
BTEC Nationals National Award National Certificate National Diploma |
NVQ Level 3 |
| Level 2 | GCSE (grade A*- C |
Applied GCSE (grade A*- C) Level 2 Diploma |
BTEC First Diploma (grade *A – C and worth 4 GCSEs) |
NVQ Level 2 |
| Level 1 | GCSE (grade D - G) |
Applied GCSE (grade D – G) Level 1 Diploma |
BTEC Introductory Certificates |
NVQ Level 1 |
