{"id":43624,"date":"2025-04-07T11:25:13","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T09:25:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/colegiosbritanicos.com\/sixth-form\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T12:11:55","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T10:11:55","slug":"sixth-form","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/colegiosbritanicos.com\/en\/sixth-form\/","title":{"rendered":"Sixth Form in Valencia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">What is studied in the British Sixth Form?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/colegiosbritanicos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39803\" srcset=\"https:\/\/colegiosbritanicos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/colegiosbritanicos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/colegiosbritanicos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/colegiosbritanicos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>In the British National Curriculum,<strong>the Baccalaureate cycle is called the &#8220;Sixth Form&#8221;, and comprises Year 12 and Year 13,<\/strong> and represents the culmination of the British educational pathway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During these two years,<strong> students prepare themselves academically, personally and emotionally to make the leap to university or other educational and professional projects, both in Spain and abroad.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At this stage, <strong>students design their own academic itinerary <\/strong>by choosing the A-Level (Advanced Level) subjects that best suit their interests, abilities and future goals. This flexibility allows for a <strong>personalized education, focused on talent and the development of critical thinking, autonomy and intellectual maturity.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The official A Levels exams will allow you to obtain the British Baccalaureate and the Spanish Baccalaureate, as we are an Official Examination Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The complete program in Bachillerato <strong>includes the study of AS \/ A2 subjects along with subjects from the Spanish Curriculum.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As usual:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>AS exams are taken in Year 12.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A2 exams are held in Year 13. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>AS + A2 = A LEVEL<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, at the British School Alzira, X\u00e0tiva and Gandia we have <strong>agreements for our students to obtain scholarships in other countries <\/strong>(Denmark, Holland, United Kingdom&#8230;), as well as access agreements to the most prestigious private Universities in the country, or to the<strong> ARA groups<\/strong> (High Academic Performance Groups in the Spanish Public University).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-da4ca6aa gb-button-text\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1V5w1pVv8D8nsQXdxTbRlA-c0OhOu73tj\/view?ts=6939704b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">University access<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>This offers the possibility of accessing any University in Spain (Public or Private), the United Kingdom, the United States, Europe and the rest of the world.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Sixth Form Subjects (Year 12 and Year 13)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:500px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" src=\"https:\/\/colegiosbritanicos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Diseno-sin-titulo-25.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43238\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/colegiosbritanicos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Diseno-sin-titulo-25.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/colegiosbritanicos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Diseno-sin-titulo-25-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/colegiosbritanicos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Diseno-sin-titulo-25-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/colegiosbritanicos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Diseno-sin-titulo-25-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Students can choose from a wide variety of subjects from the British Curriculum, at the same time as subjects from the Spanish Curriculum are prepared for PCE. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>British Curriculum electives<\/strong> that can be taken in our schools are: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, English Language and Literature, French, Italian, Business Studies, Psychology, Art, A Level Spanish and CPE (Cambridge Proficiency in English).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As for the <strong>Spanish subjects<\/strong> they can choose to take: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Business and Business Model Design, Art History \/ Art Fundamentals, Mathematics oriented to Social Sciences (CCSS), Mathematics I\/II, Technical Drawing and Geography. In addition, they all take: English PCE and French PCE. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During these two years, students work in depth on their chosen subjects, developing analytical, communicative and research skills that will be key to their university success.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Why study Sixth Form at British Schools of Valencia?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Sixth Form offered<\/strong> in our <strong>BSA and BSX<\/strong> centers is considered <strong>one of the best and most prestigious in Europe<\/strong>. At <strong>BSG<\/strong>, after 10 years of life, <strong>next academic year 2026-27, our students will begin their Baccalaureate stage.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to academic training, Year 12 and Year 13 students receive a <strong>complete vocational and university orientation<\/strong>, with the <strong>support of specialized tutors and the school&#8217;s Guidance Department<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They are guided in the preparation of their applications to Spanish, British, European and American universities, including the UCAS process (UK) and other international pathways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our <strong>goal <\/strong>is that <strong>each student finds his or her own path and has the necessary tools to face the future with security, confidence and enthusiasm.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the British School Alzira, X\u00e0tiva &amp; Gandia Group, <strong>the Baccalaureate is much more than an academic stage: it is the starting point towards our students&#8217; dreams.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-buttons uagb-buttons__outer-wrap uagb-btn__default-btn uagb-btn-tablet__default-btn uagb-btn-mobile__default-btn uagb-block-c65269aa\"><div class=\"uagb-buttons__wrap uagb-buttons-layout-wrap \">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-buttons-child uagb-buttons__outer-wrap uagb-block-d60531e9 wp-block-button\"><div class=\"uagb-button__wrapper\"><a class=\"uagb-buttons-repeater wp-block-button__link\" aria-label=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1Zahc3TKORgBhuBKKq5R_MY2JyD8ugJW4\/view?usp=sharing\" rel=\"follow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\"><div class=\"uagb-button__link\">Check out the results for the 2024-2025 academic year!<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-69f922e0\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color\">How we assess students in Sixth Form<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\">At <strong>British Schools<\/strong> we believe that <strong>continuous supervision and communication<\/strong> are two key elements for the success of our pedagogical system. For this reason, we make the following monitoring procedures available to parents:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-9c5d3da8\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-02dc0dee uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top uagb-infobox__outer-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\"><path d=\"M416 176C416 78.8 322.9 0 208 0S0 78.8 0 176c0 39.57 15.62 75.96 41.67 105.4c-16.39 32.76-39.23 57.32-39.59 57.68c-2.1 2.205-2.67 5.475-1.441 8.354C1.9 350.3 4.602 352 7.66 352c38.35 0 70.76-11.12 95.74-24.04C134.2 343.1 169.8 352 208 352C322.9 352 416 273.2 416 176zM599.6 443.7C624.8 413.9 640 376.6 640 336C640 238.8 554 160 448 160c-.3145 0-.6191 .041-.9336 .043C447.5 165.3 448 170.6 448 176c0 98.62-79.68 181.2-186.1 202.5C282.7 455.1 357.1 512 448 512c33.69 0 65.32-8.008 92.85-21.98C565.2 502 596.1 512 632.3 512c3.059 0 5.76-1.725 7.02-4.605c1.229-2.879 .6582-6.148-1.441-8.354C637.6 498.7 615.9 475.3 599.6 443.7z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Personalised tutoring<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\"><strong>They are held three times a year for each group<\/strong> . Parents will have the opportunity to speak with the specific teacher of each subject about their child, who will provide detailed information on effort, knowledge acquired and attitude. In addition, parents can arrange tutorials during the year that they consider appropriate.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-07f68ca3 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top uagb-infobox__outer-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M256 0v128h128L256 0zM224 128L224 0H48C21.49 0 0 21.49 0 48v416C0 490.5 21.49 512 48 512h288c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V160h-127.1C238.3 160 224 145.7 224 128zM272 416h-160C103.2 416 96 408.8 96 400C96 391.2 103.2 384 112 384h160c8.836 0 16 7.162 16 16C288 408.8 280.8 416 272 416zM272 352h-160C103.2 352 96 344.8 96 336C96 327.2 103.2 320 112 320h160c8.836 0 16 7.162 16 16C288 344.8 280.8 352 272 352zM288 272C288 280.8 280.8 288 272 288h-160C103.2 288 96 280.8 96 272C96 263.2 103.2 256 112 256h160C280.8 256 288 263.2 288 272z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Termly academic reports<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\"><strong><strong>The report card is sent each trimester<\/strong> .<\/strong> Every three months, students will know the level at which they are with an effort mark for each subject. Once a year the grades will also include a detailed comment on the student&#8217;s attitude and progress.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-33d3bc09 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top uagb-infobox__outer-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M320 96V80C320 53.49 298.5 32 272 32H215.4C204.3 12.89 183.6 0 160 0S115.7 12.89 104.6 32H48C21.49 32 0 53.49 0 80v320C0 426.5 21.49 448 48 448l144 .0013L192 176C192 131.8 227.8 96 272 96H320zM160 88C146.8 88 136 77.25 136 64S146.8 40 160 40S184 50.75 184 64S173.3 88 160 88zM416 128v96h96L416 128zM384 224L384 128h-112C245.5 128 224 149.5 224 176v288c0 26.51 21.49 48 48 48h192c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V256h-95.99C398.4 256 384 241.6 384 224z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Quarterly reports<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\"><strong><strong>They are sent in the middle of each term<\/strong><\/strong> to highlight the effort and positive or negative behavior of the students.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Frequently Asked Questions about the British Sixth Form in British Schools in Valencia<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\" data-mobilecollapse=\"false\" data-desktopcollapse=\"false\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-block-\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\"\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-0-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                    <h3 class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\"><strong>What is the British Sixth Form and how does it work in British schools in Valencia?<\/strong><\/h3><div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down open\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div><\/div><div role=\"region\" aria-expanded=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-0-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\">\n\n<p>The <strong>British Sixth Form<\/strong> is the final stage of secondary education within the UK academic system. It offers a more personalised learning experience, allowing students to focus on the subjects and areas that best match their interests and future aspirations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At British schools in Valencia (<a href=\"https:\/\/colegiosbritanicos.com\/en\/british-school-alzira-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Alzira<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/colegiosbritanicos.com\/en\/british-school-xativa-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>X\u00e0tiva<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/colegiosbritanicos.com\/en\/british-school-gandia-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Gand\u00eda<\/strong><\/a>), this stage combines <strong>high academic standards<\/strong> with teaching methods that encourage participation, critical thinking and analytical skills. The aim is to help students develop strong subject knowledge and the confidence needed to succeed in higher education and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of an internationally recognised education system, the British Sixth Form provides students with an education aligned with globally respected academic standards.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-block-\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\"\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-1-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                    <h3 class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\"><strong>What is the difference between the British Sixth Form and the Spanish Bachillerato?<\/strong><\/h3><div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down open\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div><\/div><div role=\"region\" aria-expanded=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-1-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\">\n\n<p>The main difference lies in the academic approach. While the <strong>Spanish Bachillerato<\/strong> provides a broader and more uniform curriculum for all students, the <strong>British Sixth Form<\/strong> allows greater specialisation in specific subject areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This enables students to dedicate more time to the subjects that best align with their interests, strengths and university goals. In addition, the British educational model places a strong emphasis on independent thinking, research skills and the practical application of knowledge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For this reason, many families value the flexibility and personalised nature of the British system.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-block-\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\"\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-2-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                    <h3 class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\"><strong>How long does the British Sixth Form last?<\/strong><\/h3><div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down open\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div><\/div><div role=\"region\" aria-expanded=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-2-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\">\n\n<p>The <strong>British Sixth Form<\/strong> lasts for <strong>two academic years<\/strong>, known as <strong>Year 12<\/strong> and <strong>Year 13<\/strong>. Students typically complete these years between the ages of <strong>16 and 18<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-block-\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\"\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-3-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                    <h3 class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\"><strong>What subjects are studied in the British Sixth Form?<\/strong><\/h3><div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down open\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div><\/div><div role=\"region\" aria-expanded=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-3-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\">\n\n<p>Students in the <strong>British Sixth Form<\/strong> can choose from a wide range of subjects based on their interests, strengths and university aspirations. This flexibility allows them to follow a more personalised academic pathway than is typically available in other education systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Available subjects include science-based options such as <strong>Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics<\/strong> and <strong>Computer Science<\/strong>, as well as humanities and social science subjects including <strong>Business Studies, Psychology, English Language and Literature, French, Italian<\/strong> and <strong>Art<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-block-\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\"\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-4-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                    <h3 class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\"><strong>What level of English do students achieve by the end of the British Sixth Form?<\/strong><\/h3><div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down open\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div><\/div><div role=\"region\" aria-expanded=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-4-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\">\n\n<p>Students who complete the <strong>British Sixth Form<\/strong> generally achieve a highly advanced level of English, as all subjects are taught in English and the language is used throughout their daily academic life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This level of proficiency enables students to communicate confidently in both academic and professional environments and helps them access some of the world&#8217;s most prestigious universities.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-block-\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\"\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-5-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                    <h3 class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\"><strong>What are AS and A2 examinations?<\/strong><\/h3><div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down open\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div><\/div><div role=\"region\" aria-expanded=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-5-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\">\n\n<p><strong>AS and A2 examinations<\/strong> form part of the traditional structure of <strong>A Levels<\/strong>, the most widely recognised qualification within the British education system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>AS Level<\/strong> is typically studied during the first year of advanced study, while the <strong>A2 Level<\/strong> is completed in the second year and involves a greater degree of specialisation in each subject. These assessments evaluate not only subject knowledge but also students&#8217; analytical and critical-thinking abilities.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-block-\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\"\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-6-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                    <h3 class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\"><strong>What is the difference between an AS Level and an A Level?<\/strong><\/h3><div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down open\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div><\/div><div role=\"region\" aria-expanded=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-6-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\">\n\n<p>An <strong>AS Level<\/strong> represents the first stage of advanced study in a subject, whereas an <strong>A Level<\/strong> covers the full programme completed over the two years of Sixth Form education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A Levels provide a deeper and more comprehensive understanding of each subject and are the qualifications most commonly considered by universities during the admissions process.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-block-\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\"\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-7-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                    <h3 class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\"><strong>What qualification do students receive upon completing the British Sixth Form?<\/strong><\/h3><div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down open\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div><\/div><div role=\"region\" aria-expanded=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-7-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\">\n\n<p>Upon successful completion of the programme, students are awarded <strong>A Levels<\/strong>, one of the most highly respected pre-university qualifications in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A Levels are recognised by universities across the United Kingdom, Europe, North America and many other international destinations, making them an excellent pathway to higher education.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-block-\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\"\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-8-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                    <h3 class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\"><strong>Can students also obtain the Spanish Bachillerato qualification?<\/strong><\/h3><div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down open\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div><\/div><div role=\"region\" aria-expanded=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-8-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\">\n\n<p>Yes. Students following the <strong>British Sixth Form<\/strong> can also obtain recognition equivalent to the <strong>Spanish Bachillerato<\/strong>, provided they meet the requirements established by the relevant educational authorities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This allows students to benefit from academic recognition within both the British and Spanish education systems, expanding their future study options.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-block-\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\"\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-9-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                    <h3 class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\"><strong>Does the British Sixth Form provide access to Spanish universities?<\/strong><\/h3><div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down open\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div><\/div><div role=\"region\" aria-expanded=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-9-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\">\n\n<p>Yes. Students who complete the <strong>British Sixth Form<\/strong> can apply to both public and private universities in Spain through the procedures established for international qualifications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Spanish universities recognise <strong>A Levels<\/strong> and value the strong academic preparation they provide. Depending on the degree programme, applicants may need to complete specific admission requirements or submit additional documentation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to its international recognition and academic specialisation, the British Sixth Form in Valencia is an excellent option for students who wish to pursue higher education in Spain while benefiting from a globally focused education.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-block-\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\"\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-10-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                    <h3 class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\"><strong>Does the British Sixth Form provide access to universities in the United Kingdom, the United States and Europe?<\/strong><\/h3><div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down open\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div><\/div><div role=\"region\" aria-expanded=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-10-4f8264c1-c879-4c73-8364-cb101e40aa28\">\n\n<p>Yes. 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