In addition, students are able to follow four personalised pathways:

• Art, Dance, Drama, Music, Textiles, Performing Arts, PE, Sport and Leisure.
• Graphics, Resistant Materials, Food and Nutrition, Catering
• History, Geography, Religious Studies
• French, Spanish, Latin
• Computer Studies, Business Studies, Media, Child Care, Study Plus
• Critical Thinking

Full details of the Key Stage 4 programmes are published annually in our ‘Upper School Course’ booklet.

All students follow a common core of:

• English Language GCSE
• English Literature GCSE
• Mathematics (and additional Mathematics for Band E) GCSE
• Science (single, double or triple depending on the Band) GCSE or BTEC
• ICT GCSE
• Physical Education
• Citizenship
• Personal, Social and Health Education including: work related learning and Religious Education.

In Year 7 and 8 all students will follow a common curriculum:

• English
• Mathematics
• Science
• History
• Geography
• Art
• Music
• Drama Dance
• Physical Education
• PSHE (Citizenship)
• Religious Studies
• Modern Foreign Languages (2019-20)
  • Year 7 – French
  • Year 8 – French (German introduced)
  • Year 9 – French/Spanish
• Design Technology (Resistant Materials, Food/Graphics/Textiles)
• Learning to Learn programme