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Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College:
Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College is a co-educational, residential sixth-form boarding college in Loughborough in Leicestershire, Central England. One of the top colleges in the country, Welbeck offers a two-year A-level education for students wishing to pursue an engineering based career in the Army, Royal Navy, Royal Air Force and MOD (Ministry of Defence) Civil Service. The college accommodates around 340 students on a superbly equipped, ultra-modern campus.

Our Aims:

Photo of Military Career Preparation - Residential Sixth-form College- To maintain its ethos as a unique, MOD specialist training establishment, for sixth form students, destined for a career in one of the Armed Services or within the MOD civil service.
- To offer all students a range of opportunities so that they can achieve to the best of their ability within a framework of shared values and standards.
- To value and nurture each student as an individual, thus preparing him/her for life beyond the college.

In particular, Welbeck College:
- Is a college with a fully residential boarding population
- Is a college of focused students embarking on a military or military related career
- Is a college in which there is a strong and active partnership between students, parents and the College

Sixth-Form AS / A-Level Curriculum:


Lower Sixth Curriculum:
All Lower Sixth students study four AS level subjects. Mathematics and Physics are compulsory. Most of the courses available for Welbeck MOD students at University are engineering based and will therefore require Mathematics and Physics. Mathematics will be studied for six one-hour periods per week, (one per day), with an additional half hour of prep every night. All other subjects are taught for five periods a week.

Upper Sixth Curriculum:
All Upper Sixth students are encouraged to drop an AS level and take up an enrichment subject. In exceptional circumstances, a student may carry on with four A levels.

AS & A-Level Courses:
All of the subjects offered for AS and A Level courses at Welbeck are designed to allow students to develop their scientific skills and/or to develop a broader range of knowledge and understanding.

Core subjects currently available for students include:
- Mathematics; Physics; Chemistry; Biology; Electronics; Computing; Geography; History; Government & Politics; Business Studies; Design & Technology; Sport and Physical Education

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Address: Forest Road, Leicestershire, LE12 8WD, Loughborough, England , UK / GB
Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2024-01-10 were from:

Sheffield; Milton Keynes; West Bromwich; Dereham; Blackpool Lancashire; and more.
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Based in the very heart of Oxford, we are a specialist Boarding College for students 16-19 yrs. Our students enjoy one-to-one and small group tuition in GCSE and A Level subjects - the qualifications most demanded by UK Universities and recognised across the globe.

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- Lucas, age 13
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Christ College Brecon
Courses / Programs
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At Christ College we have highly qualified and committed staff with a generous 1:9 teacher:pupil ratio. With small class sizes, our staff are able to give the individual care and attention that every pupil needs and deserves. Our community is a small one and is closely knit in which pupils strive for their own successes but are equally keen to support one another and to celebrate each other's gifts and abilities.
Boarding and Day Programmes for Boys & Girls Ages 11-18:
- Junior Curriculum (Years 7, 8 & 9)
- Middle School Curriculum (Years 10 & 11)
- Sixth Form Curriculum
- Wide range of extra-curricular activities

Core subjects include:
- Math
- Science
- Information Technology
- English, Latin or Welsh
- French
- Geography
- Music
- History
- Physical Education
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Adcote School for Girls, Shrewsbury
Courses / Programs
Situated in Shrewsbury, in the West Midlands of England, Adcote School for Girls is an independent boarding and day school for girls. Founded in 1907, Adcote is the only 'purely girls' independent school in Shropshire, providing a Montessori nursery, junior and senior schools. The school has excellent full-time, weekly or occasional boarding facilities for girls aged 7 to 18. We also offer learning support, a gifted and talented programme as well as English language courses for international students.

At Adcote School we welcome boarders from the age of 8 years old through to the Sixth Form. We offer a safe, caring and disciplined environment in a school where privacy and independence are respected, and where the girls can enjoy companionship, fun and a lively programme of boarding activities.

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- Montessori Nursery
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- Gifted and Talented Programme
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