Curriculum Structure
We are committed to offering a broad and balanced curriculum, which not only embraces the English Baccalaureate for all students, but equally allows students to access arts subjects, including: Art + Design, Dance, Drama and Music. Our links to overseas countries expands and enhances our curricular and extra-curricular offer, as we engage in a wide range of cultural projects
If you require any further information about our curriculum, you should contact Mrs C Hallwood or Ms A Knight:

1. Year 7
Year 7 Core
Subject |
Minutes Per Fortnight |
Percentage |
Maths | 375 | 12.5 |
English | 375 | 12.5 |
Science | 375 | 12.5 |
Year 7 Foundation
Subject |
Minutes Per Fortnight |
Percentage |
Technology | 150 | 5 |
Physical Education | 225 | 7.5 |
Modern Foreign Languages | 225 | 7.5 |
Art | 150 | 5 |
Geography | 225 | 7.5 |
History | 225 | 7.5 |
Religious Education | 300 | 10 |
Music | 150 | 5 |
Computing | 150 | 5 |
Drama | 75 | 2.5 |
Year 7 Personalised Curriculum
Subject |
Minutes Per Fortnight |
Literacy | As required |
Numeracy | As required |
Creative Studies | As required |
2. Year 8
Year 8 Core
Subject |
Minutes Per Fortnight |
Percentage |
Maths | 375 | 12.5 |
English | 375 | 12.5 |
Science | 375 | 12.5 |
Year 8 Foundation
Subject |
Minutes Per Fortnight |
Percentage |
Technology | 150 | 5 |
Physical Education | 225 | 7.5 |
Modern Foreign Languages | 225 | 7.5 |
Art | 150 | 5 |
Geography | 225 | 7.5 |
History | 225 | 7.5 |
Religious Education | 300 | 10 |
Music | 150 | 5 |
Computing | 150 | 5 |
Drama | 75 | 2.5 |
Year 8 Personalised Curriculum
Subject |
Minutes Per Fortnight |
Literacy | As required |
Numeracy | As required |
Creative Studies | As required |
3. Year 9
Year 9 Core
Subject |
Minutes Per Fortnight |
Percentage |
Maths | 525 | 17.5 |
English | 525 | 17.5 |
Science | 600 | 20 |
Year 9 Humanities EBACC (One Of)
Subject |
Minutes Per Fortnight |
Percentage |
Geography | 300 | 10 |
History |
Year 9 Foundation
Subject |
Minutes Per Fortnight |
Percentage |
Technology Carousel (Incl. Computing) | 150 | 5 |
Physical Education | 225 | 7.5 |
Modern Foreign Languages | 225 | 7.5 |
Religious Education | 300 | 10 |
Year 9 Entitlement Option A
Subject |
Minutes Per Fortnight |
Percentage |
Fine Art | 150 | 5 |
Graphic Art | ||
Photography | ||
Textiles | ||
Music | ||
Engineering | ||
Food | ||
Drama | ||
Business | ||
Computing | ||
Product Design | ||
Citizenship |
4. Year 10
Years 10 Core
Subject |
Minutes Per Fortnight |
Percentage |
Maths | 525 | 17.5 |
English | 525 | 17.5 |
Science | 600 | 20 |
Years 10 Humanities EBACC (One Of)
Subject |
Minutes Per Fortnight |
Percentage |
Geography | 300 | 10 |
History | ||
Creative Studies | ||
ICT BTEC |
Years 10 Foundation
Subject |
Minutes Per Fortnight |
Percentage |
Physical Education | 150 | 5 |
Religious Education | 300 | 10 |
Year 10 Entitlement Options A (One Of)
Subject |
Minutes Per Fortnight |
Percentage |
Photography | 300 | 10 |
Drama | ||
Engineering | ||
Food | ||
Travel & Tourism | ||
Music | ||
Fine Art | ||
Graphic Art | ||
Business |
Year 10 Entitlement Options B (One Of) / Languages Alternative
Subject |
Minutes Per Fortnight |
Percentage |
Photography | 300 | 10 |
Modern Foreign Languages (Spanish / French) | ||
Health & Social Care | ||
Citizenship | ||
ICT Btec | ||
Skills for Life |
5. Year 11
Years 11 Core
Subject |
Minutes Per Fortnight |
Percentage |
Maths | 525 | 17.5 |
English | 525 | 17.5 |
Science | 600 | 20 |
Years 11 Humanities EBACC (One Of)
Subject |
Minutes Per Fortnight |
Percentage |
Geography | 300 | 10 |
History |
Years 11 Foundation
Subject |
Minutes Per Fortnight |
Percentage |
Physical Education | 150 | 5 |
Modern Foreign Languages | 225 | 7.5 |
Religious Education | 300 | 10 |
Computing | 75 | 2.5 |
Year 11 Entitlement Options A (One Of)
Subject |
Minutes Per Fortnight |
Percentage |
Textiles | 225 | 7.5 |
Music | ||
Drama | ||
Computing | ||
Art |
Year 11 Entitlement Options B (One Of)
Subject |
Minutes Per Fortnight |
Percentage |
Photography | 225 | 7.5 |
Fine Art | ||
Graphics | ||
Citizenship | ||
Drama | ||
Engineering | ||
Travel & Tourism | ||
Music | ||
Triple Science | ||
Product Design | ||
Textiles | ||
Computing |