Curriculum Guide
The school week consists of 25 lessons of 60 minutes each. We have a two-week timetable. We have broken down the lessons into separate year groups below. In addition to the guides below:
- English covers two GCSEs - English Language and English Literature - students will complete both.
- In PE in KS4 students may also complete BTEC Level 2 Sport.
- PHSE is Personal, Health & Social Education and is taught by Form Tutors in the main.
- Students will have an assembly and a pastoral programme during registration each week.
Year 7
English | 7 | RE | 2 |
Maths | 7 | Art | 2 |
Science | 7 | IT | 2 |
History | 3 | Performing Arts | 4 |
Geography | 3 | DT | 4 |
French | 2 | PE | 4 |
Spanish | 2 | PHSE | 1 |
Design & Technology are taught on a "carousel". Students are in groups and rotate the year between Food Technology and Product Design.
Performing Arts is also taught on a "carousel". Students are in groups and rotate the year between Music, Drama and Dance.
Year 8
English | 7 | Art | 2 |
Maths | 7 | IT | 2 |
Science | 7 | Performing Arts | 4 |
History | 3 | DT | 4 |
Geography | 3 | PE | 4 |
French or Spanish | 4 | PHSE | 1 |
RE | 2 |
Design & Technology are taught on a "carousel". Students are in groups and rotate the year between Food Technology and Product Design.
Performing Arts is also taught on a "carousel". Students are in groups and rotate the year between Music, Drama and Dance.
Year 9
English | 8 | Option A (Geography or History) | 5 |
Maths | 8 | Option B (French or Spanish) | 5 |
Science | 8 | Option C | 5 |
PE | 5 | Option D | 5 |
PHSE | 1 |
Options available:
- Performing Arts
- Product Design
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Art
- Business Studies
- Food
- Media
- Triple Science
- Computing
- ICT
- Music
- Religious Studies
- Business BTEC
- Economics
- Health & Social Care
Year 10
English | 8 | Option A (Geography or History) | 5 |
Maths | 8 | Option B | 5 |
Science | 8 | Option C | 5 |
PE | 5 | Option D | 5 |
PHSE | 1 |
Options available:
- Computing
- Food
- French
- Spanish
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Art
- Triple Science
- Sociology
- Business Studies
- Health & Social Care
- ICT
- Music
- Media
- Dance
- Product Design
- Business BTEC
- Design Technology
- Economics
Year 11
English | 7 | PHSE | 1 |
Maths | 7 | Option A | 5 |
Science | 7 | Option B | 5 |
PE | 4 | Option C | 5 |
RE | 4 | Option D | 5 |
Options available:
- Computing
- ICT
- Spanish
- French
- Business Studies
- Hair & Beauty
- Music
- Product Design
- Psychology
- Art
- Food
- Triple Science
- Sociology
- Dance
- Business BTEC
- Design Technology