Welcome Year 9 Parents and Pupils Key Stage 4 Options Evening Mark Rogers (Assistant Headteacher – KS4)

Key questions Where are you now? What do you want in the future? What do you need to get it? How do you decide?

Where are you?

Where are you?

You are here

What do you need to do? Try to achieve at least a Grade 4 in Maths and either English Language or Literature Complete 8 qualifications in a range of subjects, including at least a further three academic choices (Attainment8) The higher your grades, the more choice you will have for your future

Our curriculum model The core (mandatory for all)   Academic/Facilitating subjects (at least one, maximum three) Other (maximum two) GCSE English* (Language and Literature GCSE Maths* GCSE Science* (Combined or Triple) Core PE (unassessed) Core PSHE and RE (unassessed) GCSE Computer Science GCSE Geography* GCSE French* GCSE History* GCSE Spanish* BTEC Art & Design BTEC Digital ICT BTEC Health & Social Care BTEC Media Production BTEC Sport GCSE Art (Art, Photography, Textiles) GCSE Business GCSE Design & Technology GCSE Drama GCSE Food Technology GCSE Music GCSE Physical Education GCSE Psychology GCSE Religious Education

How do you choose? Are there specific qualifications that you need to access courses or a job that you want in the future? Do you want to have the opportunity to go to university if you want to? Do you want to go to an elite Russell Group university? Are there specific skills that you want to develop? Where do you think that you will achieve best?

where is your behaviour for learning best? Success at KS4 Motivation Organisation Practice Knowledge

Our curriculum model The core (mandatory for all)   Academic/Facilitating subjects (at least one, maximum three) Other (maximum two) GCSE English* (Language and Literature GCSE Maths* GCSE Science* (Combined or Triple) Core PE (unassessed) Core PSHE and RE (unassessed) GCSE Computer Science GCSE Geography* GCSE French* GCSE History* GCSE Spanish* BTEC Art & Design BTEC Digital ICT BTEC Health & Social Care BTEC Media Production BTEC Sport GCSE Art (Art, Photography, Textiles) GCSE Business GCSE Design & Technology GCSE Drama GCSE Food Technology GCSE Music GCSE Physical Education GCSE Psychology GCSE Religious Education