Parent/Student Support Community
Home About us Governance Information Curriculum
Curriculum
Curriculum Documents
Curriculum Guides
Departments
Exams
Learning Cycles
 
Curriculum
Curriculum Overview

Curriculum (as at September 2010)

Key Stage 3
(Years 7-9)
bullet
Activ-8
bullet
Art
bullet
Design & Technology
(with a choice of GCSE option in Y9)
bullet
Drama
bullet
English
bullet
French
(with a limited programme of German and/or Spanish)
bullet
Geography*
bullet
History*
bullet
ICT
bullet
Mathematics
bullet
Music
bullet
PSHCEE
bullet
PE
bullet
Religious Studies*
bullet
Science

* In Y7 Geog, Hist & RS are taught through a theme-based approach

 
Key Stage 4
(Years 10 & 11)
Compulsory subjects:
bullet
 English
(most students complete Eng Lang by Nov in Y11 & go on to sit exams in Eng Lit at the end of the year)
bullet
 Mathematics
(most students complete their GCSE by the end of Y10. Students can then either resit exams in Y11 or go on to study GCSE Statistics or more advanced maths)
bullet
 Science
bullet Citizenship Education (short course)
Optional subjects:
bullet
Art
bullet
ASDAN
bullet
Astronomy
bullet
Business Studies
bullet
Critical Thinking
bullet
Digital Applications
bullet
Digital Photography
bullet
Drama
bullet
Economics
bullet
Enterprise
bullet
Ethics, Religion & Life
bullet
Food Technology
bullet French
bullet Geography
bullet German
bullet Graphics
bullet History
bullet Hospitality & Catering
bullet ICT
bullet Music
bullet Performing Arts
bullet Physical Education
bullet Product Design
bullet Resistant Materials
bullet Sociology
bullet Spanish
bullet Sport
bullet Textiles Technology
bullet Travel & Tourism
bullet Diplomas
bullet Non-examined courses of study
 

 

  
Key Stage 5
(Sixth Form)
bullet
Archaeology
bullet
Art
bullet
Biology
bullet
Business Applied
bullet
Chemistry
bullet
D&T Product Design 3D Design
bullet
D&T Product Design Textiles
bullet
Drama & Theatre Studies
bullet
Economics
bullet English Language
bullet English Literature
bullet French
bullet Further Mathematics
bullet General Studies
bullet Geography
bullet German
bullet Government & Politics
bullet Health & Social Care
bullet History
bullet I-Media
bullet ICT
bullet Law
bullet Mathematics
bullet
Music
bullet Music Technology
bullet Performing Arts
bullet Philosophy
bullet Physical Education
bullet
Physics
bullet
Psychology
bullet Sociology
bullet Spanish
Vocational 1 year courses:
bullet Applied Vocational ICT
bullet BTEC First Certificate in Business
bullet Applied Science
         

 

 

 

Home | About us | Governance | Information | Curriculum | Parent/Student Support | Community

© 2009 King James's School
No part of this website may be reproduced without permission