A Levels at Northallerton School & Sixth Form College

At Northallerton School & Sixth Form College, our A Level programme offers a broad, high‑quality academic pathway designed to prepare students for university, higher-level apprenticeships and ambitious career routes.

Students typically study three A Level subjects, taught by subject specialists who combine high expectations with personalised support. Our small class sizes, calm study environment and strong academic culture ensure every student is known, challenged and supported to succeed.

We are proud of our consistently strong outcomes and the destinations our students achieve, including Russell Group universities and competitive degree courses.

 

Why Choose A Levels with Us?

  • Wide academic choice across sciences, humanities, arts and social sciences
  • Expert teaching from experienced subject specialists
  • Structured guided study and independent learning support
  • Free access to Up Learn for selected STEM subjects
  • Clear progression routes to university, apprenticeships and employment
  • Personalised academic and pastoral support throughout Years 12 and 13

A Levels are the right pathway for students who enjoy academic study, independent thinking and intellectual challenge.

Our A Level Subjects

Arts & Creative Subjects

  • Art
  • Product Design

English & Humanities

  • English Language
  • English Literature
  • History
  • Geography
  • Religious Studies (Philosophy, Theology & Ethics)
  • Politics
  • Sociology (new for September 2026)

Mathematics & Computing

  • Mathematics
  • Further Mathematics
  • Computer Science
  • Core Mathematics

Sciences

  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Psychology
  • Economics
  • Physical Education & Sport

Additional Academic Enrichment

  • Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)
    An optional qualification equivalent to half an A Level, highly valued by universities.

Interested?

For further information or to discuss whether the Level 2 Programme is right for you, please contact kredpath@northallerton-alt.uk or tbunn@northallerton-alt.uk or speak to us at our Open Evening.