Our vision is to offer an education of high quality which ensures our young people become creative, enthusiastic, hard-working learners who control their own success and contribute positively to the communities in which they live.
Students achieving 5+ A*-C grades inc English and Maths
Students achieving A*-C (9-4) grades in English and Maths
New Forest Schools 2015 5+ A*-C grades, including English and Maths
New Forest Schools 2016 5+ A*-C grades, including English and Maths
New Forest Schools 2017 Grades 4-9 & 5-9 in English and Maths
New Forest Schools 2017 Progress 8 scores
What’s happening now? September 2018 (current Year 9) Pupils will be studying the ‘new’ GCSE and other awarding courses in every subject area. New grading structure for GCSEs A*- G is being replaced with 9 - 1.
What do these new qualifications demand? Writing by hand for long periods from memory at one point in the year little practical application
Changes to school performance measures New performance measures from 2016: Progress 8 & Attainment 8 English Maths 3 EBacc subjects 3 other subjects Numbers of students achieving 9 - 5 grades in English and Maths Numbers of students qualifying for the EBacc
The English Baccalaureate The EBacc is not a new qualification in itself It recognises students’ achievements across a core of selected academic subjects in getting good passes in rigorous GCSEs English Mathematics 2 Sciences A language Geography or History
Core curriculum for Years 10 & 11 English Language and English Literature Mathematics Science Careers, Enterprise and Health Core PE Ethics Tutorial PSHCE Programme 4 Further Choices
Option choices available Fine Art 3D Art Art: Photography Business Studies Child Development Computing Science Design Technology Pathway Drama Food & Nutrition Pathway French Geography German History ICT Media Studies Music Physical Education Pathway Religious Studies Spanish Statistics Priestlands Certificate in Horticulture & Animal Care
KS4 Pathways: Yellow This route meets the requirements of the English Baccalaureate
KS4 Pathways: Purple This Pathway offers greater flexibility to create an individual curriculum based on particular strengths, needs or aspirations
What happens next? Wednesday 14th March – Year 9 parents evening Subject road shows 9.05am Friday 16th March – Deadline for completed options forms