Course Options
Each pupil must take the core subjects of:
English this is made up of two GCSEs – English Language and English Literature
Combined science (2 GCSEs) or triple award (3 GCSEs) - most pupils will study for two GCSEs in Science. A small number of pupils will study for three GCSEs in Science
French - except for a small number of pupils who will study additional English and Maths
Physical Education - everybody will have a 55 minute lesson of PE every week. This is a statutory requirement
Tutor time - 30 minutes per day is spent in tutor groups. Pupils go to assembly, study Character and PSHE and examine current affairs. In Year 11 there is a special tutor programme focused around revision and destinations.
Pupils must also choose to study either History or Geography
Pupils can then choose a further two subjects from:
- Art & Design
- BTEC Performing Arts
- Music
- Design Technology
- Religious Education
- Sociology
- Physical Education
- Computer Science
- History
- Geography