Film Studies
The WJEC Eduqas specification is designed to introduce A level learners to a wide variety of films in order to broaden their knowledge and understanding of film and the range[...]
French
It is increasingly important in a globalized society to be able to speak more than just one language. So if you enjoyed GCSE French and are keen to be able[...]
Further Mathematics
This subject is for those who love maths and really want to take it further. It allows you to delve deeper into the subject in a more challenging way.
Geography
Geography has modules in physical and human geography. Students develop skills in mathematics, analysis and extended writing. Practical work within the specification is one of the attractions of Geography and[...]
Geology
Geology is the study of the earth’s past, present and future. The course involves study of a broad range of traditional geology such as Palaeontology and structural geology, balanced with[...]
Graphic Design
Graphic Design is a fast paced, successful linear Art & Design course where students will be introduced to a variety of design approaches whilst exploring a range of media, processes[...]
Health and Social Care
The OCR Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification Cambridge Advanced National in Health and Social Care (Extended Certificate) designed for post-16 students with an interest in the Health & Social Care[...]
High Achievers Programme
Recognising the unique potential of our highest-achieving students, Aquinas College provides tailored pathways to success in higher education and beyond. For those setting their sights on Oxford, Cambridge, or the[...]
History
A level history is a fascinating and engaging subject for those who are intrigued by the past and want to discover how events have impacted the world in which we live[...]
Information Technology
The Pearson Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification BTEC National in Information Technology (Extended Certificate) is designed for post-16 students with an interest in the Digital sector and aiming to progress[...]
Japanese
In year one students learn the basics of Japanese reading, writing and grammar to enable them to manage various practical situations such as ordering in restaurants, booking a hotel, etc.[...]
Latest From Aquinas
In February A level Music students had the fantastic opportunity to watch a rehearsal by the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra in their purpose-built studio at the BBC in Media City UK. The orchestra were rehearsing Tchaikovsky Symphony No.5 ready for concert performance and BBC Radio 3 broadcast. The symphony is of relevance to the A Level […]
Perhaps the highlight of our recent US Politics trip was a visit to the New York Times’ Washington Bureau to meet with three of their senior journalists, Elisabeth Bumiller (Writer at Large), Elizabeth Kennedy (White House Editor), and Glenn Thrush (Department of Justice writer). The students heard about the challenges of covering the Trump presidency, […]
Six Lower Sixth Economics students from Aquinas College recently competed in the North West Regional Finals of the Economics Olympiad at Lancaster University. The Economics Olympiad is a prestigious academic competition, with more than 4,000 students entering from across the UK. Aquinas students performed strongly throughout the regional stage and were excellent ambassadors for the […]
From breathtaking views at Top of the Rock to the bright lights of Times Square, students experienced the very best of the city. A visit to NBC Studios gave them behind-the-scenes insight into major productions including The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Saturday Night Live and The Kelly Clarkson Show. The group also explored the […]
