In addition to the usual 4 GCSE grades at at least grade 5, or Level 2 Merit, subjects have their own specific requirements.
You can find these details on each subject webpage available at tgschool.net/sixth-form/courses
| Subject page | Subject Entry Requirements |
| Art & Design - Fine Art, 3D Design, Textiles or Graphics | Grade 5 or above in GCSE Art & Design. |
| Biology | Grade 6 in GCSE Maths, Grade 6 in GCSE Biology or Grade 6/6 in GCSE Combined Science or BTEC Level 2 Merit. |
| Business Studies | Grade 5 in GCSE Maths and English or Grade 5 in GCSE Business Studies. |
| Chemistry | Grade 6 in GCSE Maths, Grade 6 in GCSE Chemistry or Grade 6/6 in GCSE Combined Science. |
| Classical Civilisation | Grade 5 or above in GCSE English Language. |
| Computer Science | Grade 5 or above in GCSE English Language, Maths, Science and Computer Science. |
| Core Maths | Grade 4 or above in GCSE Maths |
| Criminology | Grade 5 in GCSE English Language or a Humanities Subject at GCSE. |
| Dance | Grade 5 or above in GCSE Dance or a Merit or above in a Level 2 Performing Arts course. (Students with a strong dance or gymnastics background would also be considered) |
| Design and Technology - Product Design | Ideally, students will have studied GCSE Design & Technology, Engineering or Art (Graphics/3D Design), gaining a Grade 5 or above. |
| Drama and Theatre Studies | Grade 5 or above in GCSE English Language and GCSE Drama (although not essential). Students who have not taken GCSE Drama will be considered. Students must have an interest in theatre and plays as well as performing and would benefit from being involved with the annual school production. |
| Economics | Grade 5 or above in GCSE English Language, Maths and Science. |
| English Language | Grade 5 or above in GCSE English Language. |
| English Literature | Grade 5 or above in English Language and English Literature. A genuine enthusiasm for reading – you are going to need to do a lot of it, not only set texts but a wide range of background material. |
| Environmental Science | Grade 5 in GCSE Maths, Grade 5/5 in GCSE Combined Science or Grade 5 in Biology, Grade 5 in GCSE English plus a Grade 5 in GCSE Geography (if studied). |
| Extended Project Qualification | |
| Film Studies | Grade 5 or above in GCSE English Language or English Literature. You do not need to have previously studied that Film Studies at GCSE to take this course. |
| Food Science and Nutrition | Grade 5 or above in GCSE Food Nutrition and Preparation (not Food Technology). |
| French | Grade 5 or above in GCSE French or substantial experience of speaking the language either at home or while living abroad. |
| Further Mathematics | Grade 8 in GCSE Maths. |
| Geography | Grade 5 in GCSE Geography. |
| German | Grade 5 or above in GCSE German or substantial experience of speaking the language either at home or while living abroad. |
| Government and Politics | Grade 5 or above in GCSE English Language. |
| Health and Social Care | Beneficial if BTEC Level 2 has been studied. |
| History | Grade 5 in GCSE History. |
| Information Technology | Grade 4 and above in GCSE Computer Science or Grade 4 or above in GCSE ICT or Merit in BTEC IT. |
| Law | Students should achieve a Grade 5 at GCSE English and also in at least one source-based subject i.e. Humanities. |
| Mathematics | Students require a Grade 7 or above in GCSE Mathematics. |
| Music | Grade 5 or above in GCSE Music and approximately Grade 5 standard on their chosen instrument or voice. |
| Music Diploma | Grade 5 or above in GCSE Music, or a Merit or above in a BTEC or RSL Level 2. |
| Photography | Students require a Grade 5 or above in GCSE Art and Design or Photography. |
| Physical Education | Grade 5 or above in GCSE PE. Students must be playing a competitive sport regularly outside of school. |
| Physics | Grade 6 in GCSE Maths, Grade 6 in GCSE Physics or Grade 6/6 in GCSE Combined Science. |
| Psychology | Grade 5 in GCSE English, Grade 5 in GCSE Biology and Grade 5 in GCSE Maths. |
| Religion, Philosophy and Ethics | Grade 5 or above in GCSE Religious Studies is recommended. |
| Sociology | Grade 5 in GCSE English Language or a Humanities Subject at GCSE. |
| Spanish | Grade 5 or above in GCSE Spanish or substantial experience of speaking the language either at home or while living abroad. |
| Sport | Grade 4 in GCSE PE, or VCERT PE Merit |