1. OPTIONS
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2. The y10 – 11 Curriculum Compulsory, 5 subjects, 35 hours per fortnight
Options,
3 subjects 15 hours, 5 hours each per fortnight

4. Compulsory English and English Literature (7-11 hours),
Maths (7 hours),
Science (double or separate hours),
Non exam PE (4 hours),
RE (3 hours)
Total 35 out of 50 hours

5. Options: 3 lots of 5 hours, 3 From
Art,
Business,
Drama,
Food,
French,
GCSE PE/CAMNAT Sport Science
Geography,
German,
History,
Computing,
IT digital application,
Media,
Music,
Photography,
Graphics,
Design Technology
Spanish
Textiles

6. Key Advice
Strongly recommending ONE of French, German, Spanish, History, Geography or Computing
Art and Textiles are the same GCSE – so only one of those two.

7. A thought about option choices – keeping A Level doors open
A natural science (Biology, Chemistry and Physics)
A modern or ancient language
English Literature (not Language)
History
Geography
Maths and Further Maths

8. The Form
The configuration of subjects in blocks comes from the survey, so it should fit the vast majority of combinations. Students do however change their minds ……

9. What you fill in.. Block Q Block X Block Y First Choice Second Choice
Block Q
Block X
Block Y
First Choice
Second Choice
(if possible)

10. What if you can’t do the combination you want…
Changes are possible if enough students have the same issue. Fill in the problems box on the choice form
Please indicate any problems in the box below

11. Difficult Factors Low Numbers Inappropriate Choices
Sometimes only one class possible
Reserve choice is a helpful process, try and select one further subject

12. Beginning of February Hand in form to Tutor – Reception - email
Confident about highly successful courses
Very well equipped to deal with the challenges
Choose well and carefully from the huge range of possible combinations