Entry Requirements

Ready to find out what you need to study at Xaverian?
Here’s everything you need to know. 

The general rule 

College Entry Requirements reflect the College’s commitment to ensure that the curriculum is accessible and that applicants are able to pursue a full-time education programme at a level appropriate to their Key Stage 4 qualifications.

For a Level 3 Programme, the College requires a minimum of six GCSE passes, of which at least two must be at Grade 6 or above, and at least four at Grade 5 or above.

This is a minimum requirement for advanced level courses, and individual subjects have their own specific course entry requirements. You’ll find these below.

topic The general rule

Chemistry

A Level

Grade 6, 6 and 6 across two sciences and Mathematics. One Grade 6 must be in Chemistry if you are taking separate sciences. If you’re applying for two A Level sciences, you’ll need Grades 6, 6 and 7 across the two sciences and Mathematics

Classical Civilisation

A Level

Grade 5 in English Language

Computer Science

A Level

Grade 6 in Mathematics and Grade 5 in a science. If you’ve studied Computer Science at GCSE, you’ll also need a Grade 5

Criminology

Applied Course

Grade 4 in English Language

Digital Systems & Data

V Level

Grade 4 in English Language

Drama & Theatre

A Level

Grade 5 in English Language