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Year 9 Information Evening
How is the curriculum organised? Core subjects that teach the skills needed for a changing
world
An average of 11 GCSEs
A pathway to suit every student
A wide range of high achieving courses
Building on previous experience and results
Core Subjects
Mathematics
1 GCSE
Challenge and opportunity for all
Core Subjects
Mathematics
1 GCSE
Challenge and opportunity for all
English
2 GCSEs
English English Literature
Core Subjects
Mathematics
1 GCSE
Challenge and opportunity for all
English
2 GCSEs
English English Literature
Outstanding Results
Core Subjects
Science: Physics, Chemistry and Biology
Core Subjects
Science: Physics, Chemistry and Biology
More intensive course leads to 3 GCSEs Core and Additional, 2 GCSEs BTEC Science
Core Subjects
Information Technology or Computing GCSE
Design and Technology GCSE
Modern Foreign Language GCSE
Theology and Ethics GCSE
Completing the Core
PSHCE A rolling programme, including outside
expertise
Completing the Core
PSHCE A rolling programme, including outside
expertise
Physical Education
Option Choices
Design and Technology Block Modern Foreign Language Block 2 Further Option Choices
Think carefully about keeping future options open
Most important is a good set of GCSEs that provide future opportunities
The English Baccalaureate
GCSEs must include
Maths English Science Modern Foreign Language Geography or History
Likely to become increasingly important
Options
Art and Design GCSE
Music GCSE or Music BTEC
Drama GCSE
Dance GCSE
Options
History GCSE
Geography GCSE
One of these must be included in the English Baccalaureate
Options
Physical Education GCSE
Health and Social Care GCSE
Business Studies GCSE
Second language: Spanish GCSE
Second language: German GCSE
Options
Pathways: Skills Related Learning
Sport BTEC
Completing the Form
Each student should now have their Options form
Design and Technology Block
Food and Nutrition Graphic Products Resistant Materials Systems and Control Textiles
Also Dance, Music GCSE, and Second language
Make a first and second choice in this block
Modern Foreign Language Block French Spanish German
If you are taking 2 languages, choose French in this block
Skills related learning, BTEC sport
Option block for 2 further choices Choose 2 subjects from the list
Also contains Music GCSE, Dance and Second language
Year 10 Curriculum 2013 - Summary
English Mathematics Science ICT Design and Technology Modern Foreign Language Option 1 Option 2 PE PSHCE Theology and Ethics
6 lessons 6 lessons9 lessons
5 lessons 5 lessons 5 lessons5 lessons5 lessons
4 lessons rolling programme
2 lessons
Support and Advice
Tutor and College Team Subject Teachers Consultation Evening Curriculum Booklet Connexions
Remember that forms must be returned by Monday 31st March
Any questions?
Help and advice available after this presentation
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