KS4
All Key Stage 4 courses are two years long and the GCSE/Vocational courses begin at the start of year 10.
The school offers a wide range of GCSE and Vocational subjects in KS4 in addition to the core subjects of English Language, English Literature, Maths, RE and Science (Combined Science for all KS4 students with some doing Separate Sciences as an options choice).
Subjects | Periods |
English | 9 |
Maths | 8 |
Combined Science | 9 |
RE | 5 |
PE | 2 |
Option A | 5 |
Option B | 5 |
Option C | 5 |
Character Education | 2 |
Total | 50 |
The full range of Key Stage 4 option subjects are as follows:
- Fine Art - GCSE
- French - GCSE
- Geography - GCSE
- History - GCSE
- IT – Cambridge National
- Business Studies – Cambridge National
- Music - BTEC
- Drama - GCSE
- Photography - GCSE
- Media Studies - GCSE
- Separate Sciences - GCSE
- Spanish - GCSE
- Sports Studies – Cambridge National
- Statistics - GCSE
- Textiles - GCSE
We also offer extra language GCSEs where possible, for students who speak a second language.