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General

On the commencement of each course (Checkpoint, IGCSE and AS/A Level) parents are required to purchase the prescribed text books for each subject.  The prescribed and recommended textbooks are listed below.

For each book, a link to both Amazon.co.uk and Loot has been provided so that parents can order the required books directly.

The books listed on this page are prescribed or recommended for Checkpoint 2020; IGCSE 2020 and AS/A Level 2020

Checkpoint (Year 7 and 8)

In addition to the textbooks, teachers will provide students with supplementary notes.  For subjects where no textbook is prescribed the teacher will provide students will all required learning materials.

Core Subjects

English

Cambridge Checkpoint English Coursebook 7

Cambridge Checkpoint English Coursebook 7
Prescribed
978-1107670235

Cambridge Checkpoint English Coursebook 8

Cambridge Checkpoint English Coursebook 8
Prescribed
978-1107690998

Cambridge Checkpoint English Coursebook 9

Cambridge Checkpoint English Coursebook 9
Prescribed
978-1107667488

Oxford Paperback Thesaurus

Oxford Paperback Thesaurus
Prescribed
978-0199640959

Paperback Oxford English Dictionary

Paperback Oxford English Dictionary
Prescribed
978-0199640942

Mathematics

Cambridge Checkpoint Mathematics Coursebook 7

Cambridge Checkpoint Mathematics Coursebook 7
Prescribed
978-1107641112

Cambridge Checkpoint Mathematics Coursebook 8

Cambridge Checkpoint Mathematics Coursebook 8
Prescribed
978-1107697874

Cambridge Checkpoint Mathematics Coursebook 9

Cambridge Checkpoint Mathematics Coursebook 9
Prescribed
978-1107668010

Science

Cambridge Checkpoint Science Coursebook 7

Cambridge Checkpoint Science Coursebook 7
Prescribed
978-1107613331

Cambridge Checkpoint Science Coursebook 8

Cambridge Checkpoint Science Coursebook 8
Prescribed
978-1107659353

Cambridge Checkpoint Science Coursebook 9

Cambridge Checkpoint Science Coursebook 9
Prescribed
978-1107626065

Foreign Languages

French

Compact Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Compact Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary
Prescribed
978-0199663118

Encore Tricolore 1

Encore Tricolore 1
Prescribed
978-0174402718

Encore Tricolore 2

Encore Tricolore 2
Prescribed
978-0174403227

Encore Tricolore 3

Encore Tricolore 3
Prescribed
978-0174403432

Spanish

Compact Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Compact Oxford Spanish Dictionary
Prescribed
978-0199663309

Zoom español 1

Zoom español 1
Prescribed
978-0199127542

Zoom español 2

Zoom español 2
Prescribed
978-0199127627

Download Checkpoint 2020 prescribed booklist

IGCSE Year 9 and 10)

In addition to the textbooks, teachers will provide students with supplementary notes.  For subjects where no textbook is prescribed the teacher will provide students will all required learning materials.

Creative, Technical & Vocational Subjects

Accounting

Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Accounting Coursebook

Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Accounting Coursebook
Prescribed
978-1316502778

Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Accounting Workbook

Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Accounting Workbook
Prescribed
978-1316505052

Business Studies

Cambridge IGCSE Business Studies

Cambridge IGCSE Business Studies
Prescribed
978-1444176582

Information & Communication Technology

Cambridge IGCSE ICT

Cambridge IGCSE ICT
Prescribed
978-1471807213

Humanities and & Social Science

Geography

Complete Geography for Cambridge IGCSE®

Complete Geography for Cambridge IGCSE®
Prescribed
978-0198399292

History

20th Century History for Cambridge IGCSE®

20th Century History for Cambridge IGCSE®
Prescribed
978-0198399353

Germany 1918-1945: A depth study: A Study in Depth: Student’s Book

Germany 1918-1945: A depth study: A Study in Depth: Student's Book
Prescribed
978-0719570599

Languages

English

Complete First Language English for Cambridge IGCSE®

Complete First Language English for Cambridge IGCSE®
Prescribed
978-0198389057

Oxford Paperback Thesaurus

Oxford Paperback Thesaurus
Prescribed
978-0199640959

Paperback Oxford English Dictionary

Paperback Oxford English Dictionary
Prescribed
978-0199640942

French

Cambridge IGCSE and International Certificate French Foreign Language Grammar Workbook

Cambridge IGCSE and International Certificate French Foreign Language Grammar Workbook
Prescribed
978-1444180992

Cambridge IGCSE® and International Certificate French Foreign Language

Cambridge IGCSE® and International Certificate French Foreign Language
Prescribed
978-1444180954

Compact Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Compact Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary
Prescribed
978-0199663118

Spanish

Cambridge IGCSE and International Certificate Spanish Foreign Language

Cambridge IGCSE and International Certificate Spanish Foreign Language
Prescribed
978-1471888830

Cambridge IGCSE and International Certificate Spanish Foreign Language Grammar Workbook

Cambridge IGCSE and International Certificate Spanish Foreign Language Grammar Workbook
Prescribed
978-1444181036

Compact Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Compact Oxford Spanish Dictionary
Prescribed
978-0199663309

Schaum’s Outline of Spanish Grammar

Schaum's Outline of Spanish Grammar
Prescribed
978-0071830416

Mathematics and Sciences

Biology

Complete Biology for Cambridge IGCSE®

Complete Biology for Cambridge IGCSE®
Prescribed
978-0198399117

Chemistry

Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE®

Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE®
Prescribed
978-0198399148

Mathematics

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics Core and Extended

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics Core and Extended
Prescribed
978-1510421684

Physics

Complete Physics for Cambridge IGCSE®

Complete Physics for Cambridge IGCSE®
Prescribed
978-0198399179

Download IGCSE 2020 prescribed booklist

AS/A Level (Year 11 to 13)

In addition to the textbooks, teachers will provide students with supplementary notes.  For subjects where no textbook is prescribed the teacher will provide students will all required learning materials.

Arts & Humanities

Accounting

Cambridge International AS and A Level Accounting Coursebook

Cambridge International AS and A Level Accounting Coursebook
Prescribed
978-1316611227

Business

Cambridge International AS and A Level Business Coursebook

Cambridge International AS and A Level Business Coursebook
Prescribed
978-1107677364

Geography

Cambridge International A and AS Level Geography

Cambridge International A and AS Level Geography
Recommended
978-1471868566

Geography: An Integrated Approach

Geography: An Integrated Approach
Recommended
978-1408504079

History

Cambridge International AS Level International History 1871–1945 Coursebook

Cambridge International AS Level International History 1871–1945 Coursebook
Prescribed
978-1107613232

Mathematics & Sciences

Biology

Cambridge International AS and A Level Biology Coursebook

Cambridge International AS and A Level Biology Coursebook
Prescribed
978-1107636828

Chemistry

Cambridge International AS & A Level Chemistry Coursebook

Cambridge International AS & A Level Chemistry Coursebook
Prescribed
978-1107638457

Mathematics

Cambridge International AS & A Level Mathematics Mechanics

Cambridge International AS & A Level Mathematics Mechanics
Prescribed
978-1510421745

Cambridge International AS & A Level Mathematics Probability & Statistics 1

Cambridge International AS & A Level Mathematics Probability & Statistics 1
Prescribed
978-1510421752

Cambridge International AS & A Level Mathematics Probability & Statistics 1 Question & Workbook

Cambridge International AS & A Level Mathematics Probability & Statistics 1 Question & Workbook
Prescribed
978-1510421875

Cambridge International AS & A Level Mathematics Pure Mathematics 1

Cambridge International AS & A Level Mathematics Pure Mathematics 1
Prescribed
978-1510421721

Cambridge International AS & A Level Mathematics Pure Mathematics 1 Question & Workbook

Cambridge International AS & A Level Mathematics Pure Mathematics 1 Question & Workbook
Prescribed
978-1510421844

Cambridge International AS & A Level Mathematics Pure Mathematics 2 and 3

Cambridge International AS & A Level Mathematics Pure Mathematics 2 and 3
Prescribed
978-1510421738

Cambridge International AS & A Level Mathematics Pure Mathematics 2 Question & Workbook

Cambridge International AS & A Level Mathematics Pure Mathematics 2 Question & Workbook
Prescribed
978-1510458437

Cambridge International AS & A Level Mathematics Pure Mathematics 3 Question & Workbook

Cambridge International AS & A Level Mathematics Pure Mathematics 3 Question & Workbook
Prescribed
978-1510458444

Physics

Cambridge International AS and A Level Physics Coursebook

Cambridge International AS and A Level Physics Coursebook
Prescribed
978-1107697690

Foreign and Second Languages

English

English Language for Cambridge International AS & A Level

English Language for Cambridge International AS & A Level
Prescribed
978-0198300120

Oxford Paperback Thesaurus

Oxford Paperback Thesaurus
Prescribed
978-0199640959

Paperback Oxford English Dictionary

Paperback Oxford English Dictionary
Prescribed
978-0199640942

French

Compact Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Compact Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary
Prescribed
978-0199663118

Spanish

Compact Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Compact Oxford Spanish Dictionary
Prescribed
978-0199663309

Download AS/A Level 2020 prescribed booklist

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