Education & Learning

Within Key Stages 1-4, we deliver a range of subjects at National Curriculum level.

Learners may also be entered for a variety of courses and examinations including; SATs, AQA/Edexcel awards and certificates, Entry Level certificates, Functional skills, GCSEs, BTECs, Arts Awards, LAMDA and NCFE. In the Sixth form, learning can lead to A Levels or other Level 3 qualifications.

Below are the subjects and courses taught within each key stage:

Subject	KS1/2	KS3	KS4	Sixth Form
English	English	Entry Level Qualifications	GCSE English Literature GCSE English Language Entry Level and/or Functional Skills Qualifications	Functional skills or continued work towards GCSE or A level
Maths	Maths	Entry Level Qualifications	GCSE Maths (Foundation or higher) Entry Level and/or Functional Skills Qualifications	Functional skills or continued work towards GCSE, Level 3 or A level
Science	Science	Entry Level and/or Functional Skills Qualifications	GCSE Science (single, double or triple award) Entry Level and/or Functional Skills Qualifications	Functional skills or continued work towards GCSE, Level 3 or A level
Digital Media	N/A	Creative Digital Media	BTEC Level 1/2	Tailored according to chosen pathway
Computing	Computing	Computing & ICT Entry Level and/or Functional Skills Qualifications	BTEC Level 1/2	Tailored according to chosen pathway
Humanities	Topic (including History, Geography, DT, RE)	Humanities (inc. History, Geography, RE & Languages)	GCSE History	Tailored according to chosen pathway
Modern Foreign Languages	Mandarin (Key Stage 2)	Mandarin (Modern Foreign Languages)	Mandarin	Tailored according to chosen pathway
PSHE	PSHE	PSHE	PSHE	Tailored according to chosen pathway
Art	Art including Arts Awards Food technology	Art including Arts Awards Design & Technology Food technology	Arts Award NCFE Design & Technology BTEC Home Cooking Skills	Tailored according to chosen pathway
Drama	N/A	LAMDA Qualifications	LAMDA Qualifications	Tailored according to chosen pathway
Music	Music	Music Drama	Music Drama including LAMDA qualifications Photography AIM Award	Tailored according to chosen pathway
Psychology/Sociology	N/A	N/A (Option from Year 9)	GCSE Psychology, GCSE Sociology	Tailored according to chosen pathway
Forest School	Forest School	Forest School (up to Year 8)	N/A	N/A
PE	PE Swimming	PE Swimming	BTEC Sport	Tailored according to chosen pathway (BTEC Sport/Gym)
Careers/Preparation for Adulthood/WEX	Opportunities and educational visits to develop skills to be safe in the local community/visits from external professions to provide information on potential future careers	Careers sessions from Year 9/ Independent Travel from Year 9	Careers sessions/Preparation for Adulthood/Independent travel/Work Experience/Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award	Careers sessions/Preparation for Adulthood/Independent travel/Work Experience/Duke of Edinburgh Bronze and Silver Award

Education & Learning

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