
A Levels

A Levels are your Pathway to University and High-Level Careers


A Levels are a well-established academic qualification that prepares you for university and future career success. Studied over two years, they allow you to specialise in subjects that align with your interests and aspirations.
At Newham College London, A Levels are delivered at our NewVIc Sixth Form Centre, where students benefit from expert teaching, modern facilities, and extensive support to help them achieve their goals.
Who are A Levels for?
A Levels are best suited for students who:
- Aspire to progress to university or degree apprenticeships.
- Enjoy academic study, research, and critical thinking.
- Prefer structured learning and assessment which may include a mix of exams and coursework.
- Want the flexibility to study multiple subjects, further study opportunities and to keep career options open.


What will you study?
A Level students typically choose three subjects, with options available in:
- Science & Maths – Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Further Mathematics.
- Humanities & Social Sciences – English Language, English Literature, Double English, Geography History, Sociology, Law, Psychology, Politics, Religious Studies.
- Creative & Digital Arts – Art, Graphic Design, Media Studies.
- Business & Economics – Economics, Business Studies, Accounting.
- Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)
Why Study A Levels at NewVIc?
As part of Newham College London, NewVIc is one of the largest sixth form colleges in London, known for its strong academic reputation and inclusive approach to supporting students of all backgrounds and abilities.
Choosing to study A Levels at NewVIc means:
- Expert Teaching & Support – Learn from specialist subject teachers dedicated to your success.
- University & Career Progression – Get tailored UCAS guidance, personal statement workshops, and support with university applications.
- Modern Learning Spaces – Access state-of-the-art science labs, art and media studios, and a dedicated Learning Resource Centre.
- Opportunities Beyond the Classroom – Benefit from access to work experience opportunities, a Student Union, and a wide range of extracurricular and enrichment activities
- Access to specialist careers advice and guidance
- At NewVIc, we help you build the skills, confidence, and knowledge to achieve your ambitions.


What Comes Next?
Most A Level students go on to:
- University – A Levels are the most common route into higher education.
- Higher and Degree Apprenticeships – Combine study with work-based training.
- Employment – Enter professional roles that value strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Is This the Right Route for You?
If you thrive in exam-based learning, enjoy independent study, and want to keep your options open for university and high-skilled careers, A Levels could be the perfect fit.
If you prefer a more hands-on approach with practical experience and coursework, consider exploring T Levels or vocational qualifications instead.


