Sixth Form
As students move into Key Stage 5 (KS5) at DBSJP, the focus sharpens on the pursuit of academic excellence, preparing them for successful university admissions and future careers. Our KS5 curriculum is designed to challenge and inspire, enabling students to stand out in university applications. Students entering our Sixth Form can choose from three pathways based on their interests, pathways, and performance at GCSE these are:
- Pure A-level route (three or four A-level subjects with prior approval)
- Hybrid route (combining BTEC subjects and A-levels)
- BTEC only route
Sixth Form (Key Stage 5): Pathways to Excellence
A Strong Academic Focus A-levels: Students choose from a wide range of subjects, allowing them to specialise in areas of interest and strength. Our offerings include Sciences, Mathematics, Humanities, Languages, Arts, and Social Sciences.
Super Curriculum Extended Project Qualification (EPQ): Students undertake a research project, developing independent study skills, critical thinking, and academic writing.
Enrichment Programmes Activities such as debating, public speaking, Model United Nations (MUN), and academic competitions enhance intellectual growth and personal development.
Leadership Opportunities Roles in student leadership and community service projects help develop leadership skills and a sense of responsibility.
University and Career Preparation University Guidance: Comprehensive support with university applications, including personal statement workshops, interview preparation, and guidance on choosing the right courses and institutions.
Career Counselling Tailored advice on career paths and professional development, including internships, work experience placements, and networking opportunities.
Alumni Network: Access to a network of alumni who offer insights and mentorship to current students.
Alumni Network: Access to a network of alumni who offer insights and mentorship to current students.
Holistic Development Wellbeing Support: Ongoing support for mental and emotional well-being, including counselling services and stress management workshops.
Extracurricular Activities Clubs and Societies: A wide range of clubs and societies catering to diverse interests, from science and technology to arts and culture.
Sports Teams Competitive and recreational sports teams promote teamwork, resilience, and a healthy lifestyle.
Academic Excellence High Expectations: Rigorous academic standards and high expectations ensure that students are challenged to achieve their best.
Support Systems: Dedicated teachers, personalised learning plans, and regular progress reviews ensure that each student receives the support they need to excel. At Dubai British School Jumeirah Park, our KS5 curriculum equips students with the knowledge, skills, and experiences necessary to excel in university admissions and beyond. We are committed to nurturing academic excellence and holistic development, ensuring that our students are well-prepared to thrive in an ever-changing global landscape.
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