Description : A-Level program in Tonbridge School

At the grade of 9 at school, 13-year-old boys are actively preparing for the serious strain that awaits them on the GCSE. Also this course plays an adaptive role. Students learn a large set of subjects: English and foreign languages (Chinese, German, Spanish, French - to choose from), biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, computer, information technology, physical development.

10-11 year students are preparing for the GCSE. At this stage, mathematics, English, natural sciences, at least one foreign language are compulsory for studying. Students are offered a choice of 3 more subjects from the list, which includes technologies and design, music, theatrical skills, art, the foundations of religion, history, geography, Greek, Latin.

The sixth form of studying (12-13 years) provides for the opportunity of obtaining an A-level certificate. The program is distinguished by a high level of academic load. Students at Tonbridge School are allowed to learn 4 main subjects instead of 5 (according to the standard program). The choice of the boys is offered to study the following subjects:

• Latin, Greek, English, Chinese, Spanish, German, French;
• Geography;
• History;
• Physical education;
• Biology;
• Chemistry;
• Physics;
• Technology and design;
• The fundamentals of religion;
• Economics;
• Political science and public administration;
• Mathematics;
• Physical education;
• Theatrical art.