Secondary School Admission (Year 7)
Secondary
In Hounslow
Description
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Type
Secondary
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Location
Hounslow
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Duration
3 Years
Our students are introduced to a broad and exciting curriculum. Core subjects such as English, Mathematics, Science and a Modern Language form a compulsory part of curriculum. Students will also study subjects including Philosophy, Business Studies, Geography, History, ICT and Arts besides having Sports sessions. Further to this, they will be introduced to Self-Defence and other personal and skills development sessions. NLC students will work towards certificated and standard GCSE qualifications from their arrival - gaining formal qualifications in Years 8 and 9, long before competitors school.
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About this course
NLC offers Year 7 admission to students who have good credentials and attend an interview with Head of School. NLC students will follow certificated and GCSE courses from their arrival in order to gain formal qualifications as early as Year 8.
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Subjects
- Academic Excellence
- Bilingualism
- Enrichment Qualification
- IT Expertise
- Student Self-Confidence
Course programme
Besides LAMDA (London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art), Functional Skills and Microsoft ITawards, the formal programme of study covers the newly espoused English Baccalaureate and an emphasis on Languages.
For non-optional Years 7-9, the student programme consists of 25 learning hours per week covering the Sciences, English Language and Literature, Mathematics, History and Social Science, Spanish, ICT, Mandarin Chinese, Spanish, Geography and Sports. An hour’s tutorial focuses on international and language studies in which individual research presentations are delivered to class peers. A Cultural Programme of Indian classical music, dance and yoga is available - above and beyond NLC’s broad enrichment studies.
The daily schedule runs from 8.45 to 4.20 with pre- and after-school provision if required.
Additional information
We are focussed on creating a positive, goal-oriented environment yet also cater for the individual. Happiness and high standards are key to both student and NLC success - thus reflecting the college motto: Promoting Esteem, Ensuring Excellence. The safety of students is of paramount importance. We follow Safer Recruitment procedures in making staff appointments.
Secondary School Admission (Year 7)