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The Falcon Academy Magellan Programme

chandler
Chandler

Pastoral support combined with help in developing ways to manage M.E.

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Magellan Seville

Combined Social Well-being, Life Skills and Cross-curricula low energy passive learning programme.

(includes opportunities for volunteering as a Mentor ).

 

Students then continue with Magellan Seville whilst choosing one, or both, of the following paths.

(Note: there are no set time frames for either path.)

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Magellan Adventurer path

 

Leads to AS in Key Skills plus an optional Microsoft qualification. (Our Magellan Log provides a showcase for the student's written work.)

Note: Part 2 includes tuition for the relevant Key Skills examination.


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Magellan Expedition path

 

Leads to AS/A2 in subject/s of the
student's choice.

 



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Magellan Navigator
(Part 1)

Introduces written work component leading towards Key Skills Level 3 Communications portfolio.



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Magellan Explorer

Finely graduated written tasks exploring one or more subjects. May also pursue assisted GCSE or AS level studies.

Part 1: Mentor assisted

Part 2: Tutor assisted


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Magellan Endeavour
(Part 1)

Key Skill IT Level 2/3 portfolio.


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Magellan Victoria

Students work independently at AS Level.


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Magellan Voyager
(Part 1)

Combination social well-being, General Studies and Key Skill Application of Number Level 2/3 portfolio.

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Magellan Elcano

Students work independently at A2 Level or higher.


Want to know where some of the names on the Expedition path came from? Go to: http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/ferdinand-magellan-ships.htm

The Magellan Adventurer cat is a picture of Able Seacat Simon who served aboard the HMS Amethyst – he is the only cat who has ever been awarded the Dickens medal.

An innovative programme designed for people with ME
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