College courses of study
Stand out anywhere in the world
Throughout our students’ college years we emphasise:
- A high-quality international curriculum with a clear and measurable assessment system
- An atmosphere where students enjoy coming to school
- High involvement in co-curricular activities
- Opportunities for service and personal development
- An education of excellence
Select your year level
Lower College: Years 7 - 10
Our broad and balanced curriculum focusses on all essential learning areas.
| English |
| Foreign Language (Spanish) |
| Mathematics |
| Science |
| Social Sciences |
| The Arts |
| Physical Education, Health and Wellbeing |
| Technology |
| Computer Science |
Year 11 - IGCSE Level
Students usually take seven subjects. Year 11 students may also choose AS subjects, provided they meet the entry criteria.
| Compulsory subjects: |
|---|
| English Language |
| English Literature |
| Mathematics |
| Optional subjects: |
|---|
| Art & Design |
| Computer Science |
| Coordinated Science: Physics, Chemistry, Biology |
| Design & Technology |
| History |
| Music |
| Physical Education |
| Spanish |
Year 12 and Year 13 - AS/A Level
Students usually take four subjects a year. Year 12 courses usually consist of all AS subjects. Year 12 students may also choose A2 subjects, provided they meet the entry criteria. Year 13 courses may include either AS or A2 subjects.
| Choose one of the compulsory subjects: |
|---|
| English Language |
| English Literature (AS only) |
| Optional subjects: |
|---|
| Art & Design |
| Business Studies |
| Chemistry |
| Classical Studies |
| Computer Science |
| Design Technology |
| Marine Biology |
| Mathematics |
| Music |
| Physics |
| Physical Education |
| Spanish |
Success Stories
From academic, artistic and sporting achievement to community involvement, learn more about some of our ACG Sunderland students.
Tessa Cavell
Deeply affected by the poverty and suffering she witnessed on an archaeology and community aid trip to Peru, the Head Girl at ACG Sunderland resolved to become a nurse.
More Information
If you would like to know more about our curriculum and the subjects we offer please contact us.