Curriculum
In Years 7, 8 and 9 learners have a balanced curriculum designed to meet their individual needs. Each timetable cycle includes lessons in:
- English
- Mathematics
- Languages (including French and Spanish)
- Science (Biology, Chemistry and Physics)
- History
- Geography
- Religious Studies
- Art & Design
- Drama
- Music
- ICT
- Physical Education
- Food Technology
- PSHCE
Learning Support withdrawal sessions and, Phonics and SULP (The Social Use of Language Programme) sessions, in some cases a reduced curriculum timetable, will operate for learners who need it.
In Years 10 and 11, learners must study English, Mathematics and Science (either separate Biology, Physics, Chemistry or Combined Science), PE (no examination), Religious Studies and PSHCE (no examination). They then choose a further four optional subjects from a suite of GCSE and Level 2 Technical (BTEC and VCERT) qualifications
- History
- Geography
- French
- Spanish
- Computer Science
- Business Studies
- Food Preparation and Nutrition
- Drama
- Art
- Photography
- Health & Social Care
- Health & Fitness
- Music
- Creative iMedia
- ASDAN
There is also a careers and progression guidance programme that students follow during the two years of Key Stage 4 (KS4).
For more information regarding the curriculum, please contact Mrs R Jamieson -Deputy Headteacher (Quality of Education) rjamieson@batleygrammar.co.uk