Level 3 Courses and UCAS points
The following lists show the UCAS points associated with the range of qualifications currently delivered in the FCC 6th Form.
A Levels
Students take AS (Advanced Subsidiary) module exams at the end of Year 12. Students then go on to take A2 modules in Year 13 and these modules together with the AS modules make up the full ‘A’ Level. The following table indicates the grades and the associated UCAS (university acceptance points):
| Grade |
AS Level (QCA in brackets) |
A Level(QCA in brackets) |
UCAS points by grade |
| A* | - | 140 (300) | |
| A | 60 (135) | 120 (270) | |
| B | 50 (120) | 100 (240) | |
| C | 40 (105) | 80 (210) | |
| D | 30 (90) | 60 (180) | |
| E | 20 (75) | 40 (150) |
OCR National Certificate
| OCR (ICT) | UCAS Points |
| Distinction | 120 |
| Merit | 80 |
| Pass | 40 |
BTEC National Award
| BTEC National Award Health & Social Care, Music Technology |
UCAS Points (QCA in brackets) |
| Distinction | 120 (270) |
| Merit | 80 (225) |
| Pass | 40 (165) |
| Telephone: | 01367 240375 01367 240628 |
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| Email: | office@fcc.oxon.sch.uk studentservices@fcc.oxon.sch.uk |
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