We have a wide range of A Level subjects for you to choose from, some that you may not have studied at school, so whether you plan to go to university or into employment we have something for you. Below you will find our A Level offer, information on open days, student testimonials and more to give you a sense of New College Swindon.
They are mainly assessed by examinations at the end of a two-year period, although some subjects may have a coursework component as well.
Set up as the first dedicated sixth form in Swindon in 1984, we have been delivering A Levels in the region for nearly 40 years.
The general minimum entry requirements to study three A Levels at NCS is five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, which must include English Language and Maths. Each subject will also have its own additional requirements.
“The college is very welcoming, I feel at home. I am part of something, not just a number. I have developed so much since I’ve been at New College Swindon.”
“My teachers provided me with useful knowledge and insightful experience on their time in the industry. The stand out aspect of my course was that I could take part in multiple performances in front of audiences. College developed me both as a learner and person…after my course I am going to Liverpool Institute of Arts(LIPA) to do screen acting and digital media.”
“I like that the college is very inclusive and has incredible facilities.”
“New College Swindon is a good place to learn. It’s very accommodating towards athletes no matter your sport. After college I plan to go and play hockey with an American university.”