Cambridge A-Level Online | Advanced (AS & A Level)

Cambridge International AS & A Levels at Weston Virtual School

Cambridge International AS & A Levels are recognised globally as the gold standard of advanced secondary education, opening doors to top universities and future careers. Our online programme is designed to challenge, inspire, and prepare ambitious learners with the depth of knowledge, independent thinking, and academic skills needed to excel at the next stage of their journey. At Weston Virtual School, we follow a flexible, level-based structure. Levels 5 and 6 correspond to Year 12 (AS Level) and Year 13 (A Level) in the UK system. Entry is based on readiness and potential rather than age, ensuring every learner progresses at the pace that suits them best. While most students begin Level 5 at age 16, we also offer pathways for exceptionally gifted learners to start earlier in areas where they demonstrate outstanding ability.

Qualification Requirements

To enroll in Cambridge AS & A Level at Weston Virtual School, students typically need:

Academic Background: Completion of Cambridge IGCSE or equivalent with at least 5 subjects at grade C or above
Subject Prerequisites: Specific grade requirements for certain subjects (e.g., B in IGCSE Math for A Level Mathematics)
English Proficiency: For non-native speakers, IELTS 5.5 or equivalent
Age: Typically 16-19 years old
Recommendation: Reference from previous school

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AS & A Level Subjects Offered

Students typically take 3-4 A Level subjects, with options to combine different disciplines

Sciences

Biology
Chemistry
Physics
Marine Science
Environmental Management
Physical Science

Humanities

History
Geography
Law
Psycology
Sociology
Islamic Studies

Humanities & Social Sciences

International History
Economics
Law
Psychology
Sociology
Classical Studies

Technical,Creatives & Professionals

Information Technology
Computer Science
Media Studies
Sport & Physical Education (AS Level only) New
Design & Technology
Accounting
Business

English & Literature

English Language
Language and Literature (AS Level only)
English Literature
English General Paper (AS Level only)

Languages

Chinese
Arabic
French
German
Spanish

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Why Choose AS & A Level?

Cambridge Advanced Levels offer distinct advantages for students' academic and professional futures

Global Recognition

Accepted by universities worldwide including UK, US, Canada, Australia, and Europe. Preferred by Russell Group universities.

University Preparation

Develops independent study skills, critical thinking, and depth of knowledge needed for higher education success.

Flexible Choices

Combine subjects from different disciplines to create a personalized program matching interests and career goals.

Graded Assessment

Clear A*-E grading system allows universities to distinguish between high-achieving students.

Career Advantages

Highly regarded by employers, demonstrating strong analytical skills and subject mastery.

Flexible Progression

AS Levels can be taken as standalone qualifications or carried forward to complete full A Levels.

What's Next After AS & A Levels?

Your Cambridge A Levels are a powerful gateway to global opportunities and lifelong success:

University Education

Gain direct entry to prestigious undergraduate programs worldwide — especially for competitive fields like Medicine, Engineering, and Law.

Professional Careers

A Levels are trusted by employers as proof of critical thinking and subject mastery — opening doors to early career opportunities.

International Study

Simplify your path to top universities in the UK, US (with credits), Canada, Australia, and Europe — study without limits.

Professional Qualifications

Earn exemptions from select professional exams in Accounting, Engineering, and other specialized disciplines — advancing your career faster.

AS & A Level Success Stories

Our students achieve outstanding results and progress to top universities worldwide

"Achieving A*AA in my A Levels opened doors to study Medicine at Imperial College London. Weston's small class sizes and expert teachers made all the difference."

"The flexibility of Weston's A Level program allowed me to balance my studies with competitive swimming. I'm now studying Sports Science at Loughborough University."

"As parents, we appreciated the university guidance that helped our daughter secure offers from all five of her UCAS choices. She's now reading Law at UCL."

Advanced Level (AS & A Level)