Admissions – Options – Part 6

Year 9 Curriculum Options

The majority of options commence at the start of Y10, however learners joining in Y9 can choose a language or additional practical skills:

  • French (GCSE)
  • German (GCSE)
  • Practical Skills (non-examined)
  • Spanish (GCSE)

Please note that it is not possible to take more than one option.

NB: If you would like to study a language in Y10/11 it is strongly advisable that you study this language in Y9.

When learners move into Y10, they will have the following options:

  • Design & Technology (GCSE)
  • English (Functional Skills Level 2)
  • ICT – Creative iMedia (OCR Level 2)
  • Practical Skills (non-examined)
  • Sport (BTEC Level 2)

The options process for Y10 will take place in the summer.

The remainder of the curriculum is made up of:

  • Business (BTEC Level 2)
  • Engineering Design (OCR Level 2)
  • Engineering Manufacture (OCR Level 2)
  • English Language (GCSE)
  • English Literature (GCSE)
  • Financial Education (LIBF Level 2)
  • Mathematics (GCSE)
  • Physical Education (non-examined)
  • Practical Skills (non-examined)
  • Science – either combined (two GCSEs) or single (three GCSEs)

Although we will attempt to ensure as many learners as possible undertake their first choice option, in the event of an option being very popular we will consider second choices. Therefore please carefully consider your second choice.


Select Your Options

Although we will attempt to ensure as many learners as possible undertake their first choice option, in the event of an option being very popular we will consider second choices. Therefore please carefully consider your second choice.

Please select your options by submitting the form below.


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