Curriculum Plan

Core Subjects

  • English – two GCSEs, one in Language and one in Literature
  • Mathematics – one GCSE
  • Combined Science – two GCSEs
  • Religious Education – one GCSE
  • Physical Education
  • PSHE (Personal, Social, Health & Economic education)

 

Option Subjects - All GCSE unless stated

 

Please note:

 

  • This will lead to a maximum of nine GCSEs.

  • Any Option subject will be offered only if there is a sufficient number of students selecting it to justify running the course.

  • If you want to gain the EBacc, include History or Geography and a Foreign Language

 

Prohibited combinations

We believe that certain combinations of subjects reduce the breadth of the KS4 programme and therefore will not allow the following combinations:

 

  1. Pick either GCSE Computer Science or Creative iMedia (Cambridge National)

  2. Pick either GCSE PE or Sport Studies (Cambridge National)

  3. Pick either GCSE Media or Creative iMedia (Cambridge National) 

  4. Pick either GCSE D&T Product Design or GCSE D&T Textiles

 

Making your option choices online

The procedure for accessing options online will be emailed to parents, carers and students.