Intent
All Saints Catholic College Curriculum outline
In Year 7 and 8 all students follow programs of study in a broad range of subjects. These subjects underpin the range of qualifications available for pupils to study from year 9 onwards.
Year 7
Subject |
Hours per week |
English |
4 |
Maths |
3 |
Science |
3 |
Physical Education |
2 |
Religious Education |
3 |
Geography |
2 |
History |
2 |
Music |
1 |
French and Spanish carousel |
2 |
Art and technology carousel |
3 |
Year 8
Subject |
Hours per week |
English |
3 |
Maths |
4 |
Science |
3 |
Physical Education |
1 |
Religious Education |
3 |
Geography |
2 |
History |
2 |
Music |
1 |
French and Spanish carousel |
2 |
Art and technology carousel |
3 |
ICT |
1 |
From year 9 onwards all students have the opportunity to study the EBacc suite of qualifications and all subjects offered meet the Progress 8 requirements and are recognised by the DfE.
Year 9
Subject |
Number of hours per week |
GCSE English Literature |
2 |
GCSE English Language |
2 |
GCSE Maths |
4 |
GCSE Combined Science |
4 |
Physical Education |
1 |
GCSE Religious Education |
3 |
Option subjects |
|
GCSE Geography |
3 |
GCSE History |
3 |
BTEC Performing arts |
3 |
BTEC Music |
3 |
GCSE French |
3 |
GCSE Spanish |
3 |
Cambridge National Sport Science |
3 |
GCSE Art |
3 |
WJEC Hospitality and Catering |
3 |
NCFE Graphics |
3 |
GCSE Triple Science |
5 |
GCSE Business |
3 |
Cambridge National Enterprise & Marketing |
3 |
NCFE Health & Fitness |
3 |
Year 10
Subject |
Number of hours per week |
GCSE English Literature |
2 |
GCSE English Language |
2 |
GCSE Maths |
4 |
GCSE Combined Science |
4 |
Physical Education |
1 |
GCSE Religious Education |
3 |
Option subjects |
|
GCSE Geography |
3 |
GCSE History |
3 |
BTEC Performing arts |
3 |
BTEC Music |
3 |
GCSE French |
3 |
GCSE Spanish |
3 |
Cambridge National Sport Science |
3 |
GCSE Art |
3 |
WJEC Hospitality and Catering |
3 |
OCR iMedia |
3 |
GCSE Triple Science |
5 |
Year 11
Subject |
Number of hours per week |
GCSE English Literature |
2 |
GCSE English Language |
2 |
GCSE Maths |
4 |
GCSE Combined Science |
4 |
Physical Education |
1 |
GCSE Religious Education |
3 |
Option subjects |
|
GCSE Geography |
3 |
GCSE History |
3 |
BTEC Performing arts |
3 |
GCSE French |
3 |
GCSE Spanish |
3 |
GCSE Physical Education |
3 |
Cambridge National Sport Science |
3 |
GCSE Art |
3 |
WJEC Hospitality and Catering |
3 |
NCFE Graphics |
3 |
OCR iMedia |
3 |
GCSE Triple Science |
5 |
In addition to the standard curriculum all pupils have access to range of Personal, social, Health and Economic (PSHE) classes/activities. This is delivered via four drop down days throughout each academic year.
Aspects of the Curriculum
Options in Year 9