Sackville School
Suggested Combinations
Whatever you are looking to do after Sixth Form, you can achieve it with us. These are some suggested combinations for specific careers to help guide your thinking in Year 11.
You have a wide range of options available to you and we can help define your next steps. Speak to a member of the Sixth Form team or email any of the following:
Ms M Porter - mporter@sackvilleschool.org.uk (Head of Sixth Form)
Mr H Groves - hgroves@sackvilleschool.org.uk (Deputy Head of Sixth Form)
Mrs M Bush - mbush@sackvilleschool.org.uk (UCAS Leader)
Mrs H Smith - hsmith@sackvilleschool.org.uk (Futures Leader)
To see our full range of courses, please see here.
| Potential Career | Subject Combination (Most Common/Essential) | Subject Combination (Broadening/Complementary) |
| Doctor 🧑⚕️ | Chemistry (A Level), Biology (A Level), Maths (A Level) | Chemistry (A Level), Biology (A Level), Psychology (A Level) |
| Vet 🐕 | Chemistry (A Level), Biology (A Level), Maths (A Level) | Chemistry (A Level), Biology (A Level), Geography (A Level) |
| Lawyer ⚖️ | History (A Level), Law (A Level), English Literature (A Level) | Law (A Level), Economics (A Level), Extended Project Qualification (Additional) |
| Engineer 🏗️ | Maths (A Level), Physics (A Level), Further Maths (A Level) | Maths (A Level), Physics (A Level), Computing: App Development (AAQ) |
| Teacher 👩🏫 | English Literature (A Level), History (A Level), Psychology (A Level) | Biology (A Level), Geography (A Level), Performing Arts (BTEC) |
| Financier 💰 | Maths (A Level), Economics (A Level), Further Maths (A Level) | Maths (A Level), Business (BTEC), Politics (A Level) |
| Business Owner 💼 | Business (A Level), Economics (A Level), Maths (A Level) | Business (A Level), Photography (A Level), English Language (A Level) |
| Nurse 💉 | Biology (A Level), Health and Social Care (BTEC), Psychology (A Level) | Biology (A Level), Applied Criminology, English Language (A Level) |
| Healthcare Professional (General) | Biology (A Level), Chemistry (A Level), Health and Social Care (BTEC) | Biology (A Level), Applied Criminology, Maths - Core (Applied) |
| Marketing 📈 | Business (A Level), Psychology (A Level), English Language (A Level) | Economics (A Level), Computing: App Development (AAQ), Art (A Level) |
| Broadcaster 🎙️ | English Language (A Level), Film Studies (A Level), Politics (A Level) | Film Studies (A Level), Photography (A Level), Travel and Tourism (BTEC) |
| Physiotherapist 🏃♀️ | Biology (A Level), PE/Sports Studies (Cambridge Technical), Psychology (A Level) | Biology (A Level), Health and Social Care (BTEC), Maths (A Level) |
| Sports Data Analyst 📊 | Maths (A Level), Further Maths (A Level), Physics (A Level) | Maths (A Level), Sports Studies (Cambridge Technical), Psychology (A Level) |
| Coach 📣 | PE/Sports Studies (Cambridge Technical), Biology (A Level), Psychology (A Level) |
PE/Sports Studies (Cambridge Technical), Performing Arts (BTEC), Health and Social Care (BTEC) |