The school day for all students is divided into five teaching periods.
Key Stage 3 (years 7, 8, and 9)
In Year 7 pupils are taught in classes which are differentiated
by ability, following a curriculum which includes:
Religious Education
English
Humanities (History, Geography)
Mathematics
ICT
Citizenship
Science
Technology
Modern
Foreign Languages
Expressive Arts (Music, Dance, Drama)
Art
Physical Education
Key Stage 4 (Years 10 and 11) -
The GCSE Course
All students study the following subjects to GCSE Level:
Religious Education
English
Language and Literature / Media Studies
Mathematics
Science
Information Technology
Plus:
Physical Education
Guidance and development
Work
related learning / enterprise
Citizenship
In addition, students choose two
options from the following:
Art
Business Studies
Health
and Social Care
Travel
and Tourism
Dance
Drama
Geography
History
Music
Physical Education
French,
Spanish
Technology
During
Year 9, students are given guidance on their choice of subjects for
their GCSE courses, both pupils and parents are invited to a Year 9
curriculum evening.