Please submit all applications by Wednesday 16th March 2022
In year 9, students will continue to study the following CORE subjects:
| Year 8 Subjects | Hours p/w |
| English | 3 |
| Maths | 3 |
| Science | 4 |
| Modern Foreign Languages | 3 |
| History | 2 |
| Geography | 2 |
| Physical Education | 2 |
| Religious Studies | 1 |
Students must select TWO of the following subjects. They will study these subjects for 2 hours per week through Year 9.
| Food | Computer Science |
| DT | Art |
| Textiles | Music |
Students have the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding about some of the subjects they may wish to study at GCSE. Students must select THREE of the following subjects. They will study these subjects for 1 hour per week for 1 term each.
Please note that although we have every intention of offering the following GCSE subjects to students when they come to making their KS4 options, this is dependent on timetables and staffing changes.
Please read through the KS3 Options Brochure to find out more about these subjects.
| Astronomy |
| Business Studies |
| Child Development |
| Classic Civilisation |
| Creative iMedia |
| Drama |
| Economics |
| Engineering |
| Graphic Design |
| ICT |
| Media Studies |
When considering what choices to make in the optional part of the curriculum, students should think about the following questions:
Choosing the right and most appropriate subjects is essential if students are to achieve their full potential, however, choices made at this point will not define a student’s future career path.