Curriculum Information
CURRICULUM PLAN: Key Stage 3, 4 and 5 2018-2019
(Based upon 50 periods, fortnightly timetable)
Key Stage 3
| English | Maths | Science | ICT | PSHE/Citizenship | PE | D&T | History | Geog | MFL | Art | Music | RE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Year 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Key Stage 4
| English | Maths | Science | PSHE/Citizenship | PE | RS | Option A | Option B | Option C | Option D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Year 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Year 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Key Stage 5
| PSHE/Citizenship | Enrichment | Private StudyScience | Option A | Option B | Option C | Option D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 12 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Year 13 | 1 | - | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Please note:-
- C&PSHEE in Key Stage 4 & 5 can take place in either Week A or Week B, e.g. Year 9 could have C&PSHEE on Week A whilst Year 10 have it Week B.
- Students studying Extra English will do this during the four periods of MFL in Year 7 and six periods of MFL in Year 8.
- GCSE English and GCSE Maths re-sit lessons take place during Enrichment time in Year 12.
- Post 16 students study three or four A-levels. Key Stage 4 students generally study four option subjects.
Key Stage 4 Options 2018-2019
| Option A | Option B | Option C | Option D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 9 |
Business PE |
Art Design & Technology (Timbers) History |
Art French |
Business Geography Photography |
| Year 10 |
Business PE |
Art Business Design & Technology (Product Design) History |
Art Business Business* French Geography History ICT* Music Photography Sociology Learning Support Curriculum Support |
Business Geography History Spanish |
| Year 11 |
Art Design & Technology (Product Design) Food Preparation & Nutrition Learning Support |
Business Design & Technology (Product Design) Design & Technology (Textiles) Drama |
Art Business French Geography History Music Sociology Spanish Curriculum Support Learning Support |
Art Business Computer Science Geography History Music Photography |
Please note that all qualifications are GCSE qualifications apart from those marked with an * which are vocational qualifications and ** which are entry level qualifications.
Key Stage 5 Options 2018-2019
| Option A | Option B | Option C | Option D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 12 |
Art Biology Maths PE |
Business Chemistry Government & Politics Maths |
Biology Media Studies Physics Sociology |
Business English Literature |
| Year 13 |
Biology History |
Chemistry English Literature Government & Politics Maths PE |
Biology Media Studies Physics Psychology Sociology |
Art Chemistry Further Maths Geography History Law Spanish |
For a copy of the above information, please click on the PDF below.