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St Edmund’s Catholic Academy Sixth Form prides itself on a wide range of courses tailored to meet your needs, skills and interests, to enable you to fulfil your potential and progress from school into higher education, employment or training.
Please use the calculator to find out what your APS score is, to then select the pathway perfect for you.
Add up all of your points and divide by the total number of subjects you are taking.
| GCSE Grade | Points Score |
| 9 | 9 |
| 8 | 8 |
| 7 | 7 |
| 6 | 6 |
| 5 | 5 |
| 4 | 4 |
| 3 | 3 |
| 2 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 |
| BTEC Grade | Points Score |
| Distinction * | 8.5 |
| Distinction | 7 |
| Merit | 5.5 |
You are permitted to choose a maximum of 2 applied courses
*AS maths and English can be be taken as an additional subject for those students who achieved exceptional GCSE grades
Loyola Programme: Competitive universities programme, including dedicated Academic Tutor.
Students receive specialist support applying to top universities and competitive courses, including Oxford, Cambridge, Medicine, Veterinary Science and Dentistry.
