Post-16 Curriculum (Sixth Form)

All pupils study a minimum of three A level subjects during their Sixth form years.  These A Levels can be a mix of 'General' or 'Applied' subjects and lead on to third level education.

The Academy of part of the Lisburn Area Learning Community therefore pupils may opt to study a range of up to 27 different subjects offered in our home school or in collaboration with all other Lisburn schools.

To foster personal development, students are offered the opportunity to become involved in:

• Leadership experience as a senior school prefect or Head Boy/Girl
• Debating
• Team work as part of the School Council
• Mentoring younger colleagues
• Public speaking
• Peer Research in conjunction with YMCA
• Voluntary Work with disabled young people with Positive Futures
• Teaching experience with primary children as part of 'reading recovery'
• Charity Fundraising
• Young Enterprise small business challenge
  
• BT Young Scientist Competition
• Voluntary work in Romanian Orphanages
  

• Pupil Exchange Programme
  
• Retreat
• Catholics Caring
• Serving Christmas Dinner for the elderly at the Parish Centre