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Dixons Sixth Form South Manchester

Our courses

Our A level courses form the core of a students’ overall study experience at Dixons Sixth Form, South Manchester. Most students select three A level courses, though students achieving 8s and 9s in GCSEs may elect to study four A levels. 

Available A level courses:

  • Art and design

  • Biology 

  • Business

  • Chemistry 

  • Classical civilisation 

  • Computer science

  • Drama

  • Economics 

  • English language 

  • English literature 

  • French 

  • Further maths

  • Geography 

  • History 

  • Latin

  • Law 

  • Mathematics 

  • Music 

  • Physics 

  • Politics

  • Psychology 

  • Religious studies 

  • Sociology 

  • Spanish 

Applied courses:

  • Criminology

  • Drama, dance and performing arts

  • Fashion

  • Health and social care

  • Science 

  • Sport

AS courses

Equivalent to half an A level, students can choose to take these alongside their full A level courses.

Available AS Courses:

  • Latin 

  • Arabic 

  • Further mathematics  

  • English 

The EPQ qualification is also equivalent to half an A level, it is highly respected by universities and students can elect to take an EPQ alongside their A level courses.

Some students may choose not to take A levels, and at Dixons Sixth Form, South Manchester we will be offering a small number of high calibre applied general courses. We are currently working with local employers to determine the best courses to offer in this area. Look out for regular updates as we confirm the courses available in this area.