1. The Key Stage 4 Curriculum at Fairfield High School

2. The Process Curriculum InterviewsCurriculum Interviews Assessment DataAssessment Data Staff / SLT inputStaff / SLT input Pupil / Parent inputPupil / Parent input “The Conversation”“The Conversation” Joint DecisionJoint Decision June ChangeoverJune Changeover

3. Qualifications GCSEGCSE BTECBTEC Key SkillsKey Skills

4. Considerations BTEC versus GCSE?BTEC versus GCSE? A broad and balanced curriculumA broad and balanced curriculum The English Baccalaureate (English, Maths, Science, History or Geography and a Modern Foreign Language)The English Baccalaureate (English, Maths, Science, History or Geography and a Modern Foreign Language) College entry requirements (Level 2 Qualification is equivalent to 5 GCSEs at Grade C or above)College entry requirements (Level 2 Qualification is equivalent to 5 GCSEs at Grade C or above)

5. Mathematics English Science Humanities PE The Core Curriculum 1221 1221

6. History, Geography, BTEC IT or BTEC Business Choices Option 1 Option 2 French, Spanish, BTEC CCLD or BTEC Construction Option 3 Art, Textiles, Food Technology, DT Product Design, Music or French Option 4 BTEC Sport, BTEC Animal Care BTEC Engineering, Art, Textiles, Drama or Triple Science

7. Contact details Tel: 01981 550231Tel: 01981 550231 Email: anaylor@fairfield.hereford.sch.ukEmail: anaylor@fairfield.hereford.sch.uk