1. Year 8
Options Evening 2017

2. The end of Controlled Assessments
Increased content for subjects at KS4, Maths and English – a third more content
Maths and English a lot harder and Grades replaced by numbers
Progress

3. English Baccalaureate Route
Students are encouraged to study subjects that will prepare them for A-levels/University
The English Baccalaureate will be awarded if students pass at a Grade 4/5 or above in English, Mathematics, Double Science, French and either History or Geography.

4. Vocational Route 
This pathway is predominantly a vocational route with many BTEC subjects and is designed for students who wish to learn a more technical skill. This band can take students onto our  Aspire sixth form, college, apprenticeships and employment.

5. Mixture
Students can select the English Baccalaureate subjects or other subjects to reflect their learning needs.
This band can take students onto our Aspire sixth form, college, apprenticeships, employment and prepare them for a future at university.

6. PCSA Curriculum   
English 4 Hours
Mathematics 4 Hours
Science 4 Hours
Physical Education 2 Hours
Ethics 1 Hours
5 Option Choices 2 Hours Each

7. At least two option from the following is mandatory, however you can choose more than two.
Computer Science
French
Geography
History

8. Remainder of options from the following:
GCSE Art & Design
GCSE Computer Science
GCSE Drama
GCSE Food & Nutrition
GCSE French
GCSE Geography
GCSE History

9. Remainder of options from the following:
BTEC Dance
BTEC Multimedia : Textiles
VCERT Engineering
BTEC ICT
BTEC Music
BTEC Sport

10. Select on Website (HOY will be in an ICT room)
Live on Monday 20th March ends 1pm on 24th March
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