Curriculum
We offer a broad academic and vocational curriculum. All students study the core of English, Mathematics, Science and PE, also Personal, Social and Health Education, which includes a Citizenship and RE programme.
In years 7 and 8 (Key Stage 3)
All students also study ICT, Humanities, Music, Drama, Dance, P.E., Art, French and Technology. Brief detail of the subject content can be found here. Year 7 Year 8
In years 9 to 11 (Key Stage 4)
Students are able to select their non-core subjects. Click here to view the ‘Pathways’ page for more detail.
Brief detail on the content of the courses can be found here. Year 9 Year 10 Year 11
In years 12 to 13 (Key Stage 5)
There are 3 main curriculum routes at the sixth form. Please click here to view the information for L3 Academic/Vocational qualifications, L2 Work Based Learning, and L1 Employability and Life Skills.
For more detailed information contact the Head of Faculty. Each curriculum area is housed in one of six Learning Areas:
ENGLISH Head of Department – Mrs Wilkinson
English: Language and Literature, Literacy
MATHEMATICS Head of Faculty – Mr Paterson
Numeracy and Mathematics
SCIENCE Head of Faculty – Mr Gorman
Science: Physics, Chemistry, Biology
HUMANITIES Head of Faculty – Mrs Parmar
History, Geography, Religious Studies
OPEN subjects Head of Faculty – Mrs Brailsford
Art, Drama, Music, Dance, Physical Education, Performing Arts. Technology: Food, Textiles, Engineering, Product Design. Computing, Computer Science, and Information and Communication Technology. Business Studies. Health and Social Care. Media Studies
MFL Head of Department – Mrs Dudley
French, German
