Curriculum
KS3
Students study a broad range of subjects in Years 7 & 8
| Art | Geography | Music | Study Skills (Yr 7) |
| Biology | History | PE | RS |
| Chemistry | ICT | Physics | Technology |
| English | Mathematics | PSHE |
In Year 7 they study French. In Year 8 they begin a second language, German or Italian.
KS4
During Years 9,10 and 11 students study both GCSE subjects plus a range of enrichment courses to broaden their KS4 experience.
In Year 9 students begin their GCSE courses in Mathematics, Science, RS and at least one Language. The also study an Integrated Learning course in which English is the core subject linking History, Geography, Music, Art, Technology.
In Year 10 students begin their GCSE courses in English plus up to 3 Option subjects from the following:
GCSE
| Art | Geography | History |
| ICT | Music | PE |
| Technology: Food | Product Design | Textiles |
Diplomas
We work in close partnership with a number of other schools in
| Business Adminstration and Finance | Environment and Land-Based Studies |
| Construction | Hair and Beauty |
| Creative Media | Hospitality and Catering |
| Engineering | Information Technology |
In Year 11 students complete their remaining GCSE subjects and are able to broaden their knowledge and interests by selecting from a range of enrichment courses.
During the 3 year KS4 programme students will also take Functional Skills (half GCSE) in English, Mathematics and Science and OCR Nationals in ICT.
All students will achieve a minimum of 10 GCSE’s although most students will achieve more.