Courses Archive - Page 3 of 3 - Newcastle School for Boys

Computer Science

Aims of the course Students will develop an ability to analyse, critically evaluate and make decisions. Students develop the skills to solve problems, design systems and understand the power and limits of human and machine intelligence. Students will develop an ability to analyse, critically evaluate and make decisions. Course Content Component 1 – Computer Systems […]

Chemistry

Aims of the course A Level Chemistry is an intellectually challenging, hands-on and stimulating course that provides boys with a set of practical and analytical skills that are relevant to a wide variety of careers: To develop knowledge and understanding of content that is relevant to real world experiences in the area of chemical sciences, […]

Biology

Aims of the course To develop knowledge and understanding of content that is relevant to real world experiences in the area of biological sciences, promoting interest and enthusiasm for the subject To develop and demonstrate a deep appreciation of skills, knowledge and understanding of scientific methods To develop competence and confidence in a variety of […]

Art and Design (Fine Art or Graphics)

The A Level Art courses offer a wide range of opportunities: painting, drawing, printmaking and sculpture are all available and taught by specialist members of staff. We offer two endorsements: Fine Art and Graphics. The courses are the same in structure but offer our pupils an opportunity to display their abilities in a variety of […]

Applied Business* (Level 3 Extended Certificate)

*A vocational subject will be available, but we are awaiting Ofqual certification for the Applied course to continue. Aims of the course The course provides a broader and deeper understanding of business knowledge and skills. The qualification also offers learners an opportunity to develop transferable skills, such as teamwork, research and communication, as part of […]