| Years 7, 8, 9 (KS3) |
Years 10, 11 (KS4) |
Years 12, 13 |
National Curriculum |
GCSE (*Compulsory Courses) (+ Non-examined Courses) |
AS & A Level (A2) |
English |
*English *English Literature |
English Language & Literature English Literature |
Drama |
Drama |
Theatre Studies Media Studies Film Studies |
Mathematics |
*Mathematics |
Further Mathematics Mathematics |
French with Spanish or German in Y9 only |
*At least 1 and up to 2 MFL from French, Spanish or German |
French German Spanish |
Yr 7 & 8 Science Y9 Biology, Chemistry, Physics |
*Science studied as a double award or three separate sciences |
Biology Chemistry Physics Psychology Environmental Science Sports Studies |
Information Technology |
*Information Technology (half award) |
Information Technology |
Religious Studies |
*Religious Studies (half award) |
Religious Studies |
Geography |
Geography |
Geography |
History |
History |
History |
Art |
Art |
Art Photography |
Music |
Music |
Music & Music Technology |
Technology
- Food & textiles - Resistant Materials - Graphic Products |
Technology: - Graphic Products - Resistant Materials - Home Economics |
Graphical Communication Design |
|
Business Studies GCSE PE available (half award) |
Business Studies Economics |
|
all students take between 9 and 10½ GCSE courses |
Most students take 4 subjects in Year 12. A substantial proportion continue with 4 subjects in Year 13. |
Careers (Year 9) + |
Careers + |
Personal Development Option and Tutorial Programme |
+ Physical Education + Games + Tutorial Programme + PSHE and Citizenship |
+ Physical Education + Games + Tutorial Programme + PSHE and Citizenship |