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2007-2008

The school aims to provide a broad and balanced curriculum. The curriculum for 2007/2008 is as follows. The number in brackets indicates the number of periods offered.

Year 7
Year 8
Year 9
Year 10 & 11
English (3) English (3) English (3) English (3)
History (2) History (2) History (1.5) French (3)
Geography (2) Geography (2) Geography (1.5) Maths (3)
Religious Education (1) Religious Education (1) Religious Education (1) Science Double (5)
Maths (3) Maths (3) Maths (3) Science Single (3)
Science (3) Science (3) Science (3) Welsh (1)
Welsh (2) Welsh (2) Welsh (2) Religious Education (1)
French (2) French (2) French (3)  
D & T (1) Art (1) French & German (3)  
Music (1) Music (1) Art (1)
In addition students take four of the following (with 3 periods each): history, religious studies, German, geography, technology, music, art.
Art (1) ICT (1) Music (1)
ICT (1) D & T (1) ICT (1)
H.Ec (1) H.Ec (1) D & T (1)
PE (2) P.E (2) H.Ec (1)
    P.E (2)

Sixth Form

Students will take four of the following subjects at AS level in the lower sixth with five periods each:

Maths (Pure) / (Statistics)/ (Mechanics) Welsh
Further Maths Politics and Government
Physics Religious Studies
Chemistry Art
Biology Music
English Home Economics Food
Technology Home Economics Textiles
Geography Information Technology
History Physical Education
French Sociology
German  

In the upper sixth they may choose to take three or four of their AS subjects to A-level.

Students can also study vocational courses at Intermediate or Advanced level.

VCE Engineering Advanced GNVQ Business Intermediate
GNVQ Engineering Intermediate GNVQ Health and Social Care Intermediate
VCE Business Advanced  

 

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