Applied Pathways

Vocational Courses (Applied Pathway)

Vocational qualifications are practical, career-focused and assessed through a mix of coursework and exams. They’re valued by both universities and employers because they show you can apply knowledge to real-world situations.

Subjects we offer:

• Applied Science
• Health & Social Care (Single)
• Sport (Single, Double, or Triple Award)
• Digital Media (Cambridge Technicals)
• Performing Arts
• Criminology (AAQ)
• IT: Data Analytics (AAQ)

Student voice:

“I picked Health & Social Care because I want to be a nurse. The vocational course gives me hands-on experience and links directly to careers in healthcare. The balance of coursework and exams works better for me than just exams.” – Year 12 student