Year 10 Dedication to Learning

Year 10 is an exciting opportunity for learners to immerse themselves in their GCSE option choices.

Curriculum

During Year 10, students have the opportunity to study their GCSE and BTEC subjects. They have to take the following subjects:

They also must take at least one of the following:

EBacc

And either a maximum of 3 subjects from this group or

Or one double from this group plus one other option

Life Skills (PSHE) and Personal Development 

Students are taught the following topics in Year 10. Our Form Tutors are specially trained to deal with some of these sensitive issues.

Personal Development:

Once a week. Personal Development forms a close tie with Life Skills. This morning session is student-centred and empowers tutors and students alike to foster a healthy school culture that equips young people to make good decisions and navigate the complexities of life. Personal Development sessions may focus on current affairs, career pathways and guidance, revision techniques and wellbeing strategies, information on voting and youth elections and cultural differences.

Work Experience

Year 10 students will take part in two days of work shadowing in the Spring Term, students are expected to source their own two day placement.

Pre-Public Examinations (PPEs)

Year 10 students will take their PPEs after the main examination season in the Summer Term