6th Form Pre-A-Level and BTEC Preparation Tasks
6th Form Pre-A-Level and BTEC Preparation Tasks
These tasks have been written to help you make the transition to the higher level of study expected in the Sixth Form. These resources allow you to prepare for the first few weeks of your new course. They are designed to challenge, provoke thought and for you to show insight and independence as learners beginning the journey into A-level study.
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Subject |
Point of Contact |
Exam board |
Summer task content/instructions |
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Chemistry |
Mr B Lucas |
OCR A |
Students should complete the linked booklet, including the required reading and presentation task. A level Chemistry - Pre-A-Level Prep.docx The calculation tasks are aimed at the higher end GCSE, most of which will be familiar, some may require research. Students are expected to complete all tasks set. |
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Biology |
Mrs K Hackett |
OCR A |
Students should read the booklet thoroughly and complete all tasks including one of the research tasks. Tasks will be due on the first week back. |
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Physics |
Mrs C Baker |
OCR A |
Students should complete all tasks in the attached booklet. |
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Business |
Mr L Gillion |
Edexcel |
Students should complete all tasks within the booklet. Business_Edexcel_Alevel_Bridging_Summer_Task_2025_Questions.pdf |
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Health and Social Care BTEC |
Mrs K Hackett |
Edexcel |
Students should complete a minimum of 7 of the tasks on A4 paper. Please bring your work to the first lesson. Health-Social-Care-6th-Form-Prep-Work-12.docx |
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Drama |
Ms T Lambert (Calvert) |
BTEC |
Students should complete all tasks in the linked booklet. Please bring your work to your first lesson and send any accompanying resources (PowerPoint) to your class teacher.
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Classical Civilisation |
Dr K Mawford |
OCR |
Students should complete all tasks in the linked booklet. All work should be brought in for the first lesson in September. Classical Civilisation A Level Bridging tasks booklet 2025.pdf |
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Latin |
Dr K Mawford |
OCR |
Students should complete all tasks in the linked booklet. All work should be brought in for the first lesson in September. |
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Geography |
Mrs Forsdyke
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Edexcel |
Students should use the two textbook chapters to answer the series of short questions about tectonics hazards and risks. All work should be brought in for the first lesson in September. |
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History |
Mrs Forsdyke |
OCR |
Students are to complete the linked booklet. All work should be brought in on the first lesson in September. |
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Media Studies |
Ms Philpotts |
Eduqas |
Students should complete a hard copy of the Media Studies bridging tasks booklets and bring to the first Media Studies lesson in September |
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Music |
Mrs Rooke |
Pearson (Edexcel) |
Students should complete a hard copy of the music theory booklet given to them. In addition, students will need to prepare a 2-3 minute perform on their chosen instrument/vocals including detailing the rehearsal process. Details of each task can be found here: |
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Government and Politics
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Mrs Brown |
Edexcel |
Students should complete all tasks in the linked booklet. Please bring this with you to your first lesson in September |
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Spanish |
Mrs Thomas |
AQA |
Students should complete all tasks in the linked booklet. Please bring this with you to your first lesson in September Spanish Bridging Work GCSE to A Level .doc
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Sports Studies (BTEC) |
Mr Benson |
Edexcel |
Students should complete the tasks that cover the different learning aims of the Anatomy and Physiology Unit. |
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Psychology |
Mrs Gupta |
OCR |
Students should complete all tasks in the linked booklet. Please bring this with you to your first lesson in September |
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Sociology |
Mrs Gupta |
AQA |
Students should complete all tasks in the linked booklet. Please bring this with you to your first lesson in September |
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English Literature |
Miss Wright |
AQA |
Students should complete all tasks in the linked booklet. Please bring this with you to your first lesson in September
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Maths |
Mrs Anjum |
Edexcel |
A level maths students should complete the sign-up and tasks set via the Integral maths online platform discussed during the taster lesson. Mathematics Bridging Task.docx Any problems accessing the resources please email Mrs Anjum. |
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Further Maths |
Mrs Willis |
Edexcel |
Speak to Mrs Willis directly for your bridging tasks for further maths. |
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Art |
Miss Davies |
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Students are expected to complete all tasks attached in the booklet. |
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Computer Science |
Miss Campbell |
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Students should complete the attached booklet including the extension opportunities. |