Key Stage 4 (Years 10-11)
In Year 10, pupils begin preparing for external examinations. The General Certificate of Secondary Education (G.C.S.E.) is a system of examinations with a scale of Grades A* to G. In the final examinations in many subjects there is a choice of papers or questions to suit pupils’ respective abilities.
At this stage, pupils pursue courses over a two year period. These include:
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Science
- Religious Education
- Welsh Bac
- Physical Education
- Welsh
At present, the range from which other choices can be made includes:
- Art
- Applied Business
- ASDAN CoPe
- Catering
- Child Development
- Computer
- Computer Science
- Design Technology (Resistant Materials, Systems & Control)
- Food Nutrition
- French
- Geography
- German
- History
- Digital Technology
- Music
- Physical Education
- Public Services
- Preparation for Working Life
Religious Education and Collective Worship are a cornerstone of the life and work of the school. The school fulfils all statutory requirements in respect of parental right of withdrawal of their children.