Which group of subjects will enable you to be successful?

Which group of subjects will enable you to be successful?Which group of subjects will enable you to be successful?

Most subjects will be exam based.Courses will be harder.

English and Maths are very important.

Most subjects will be exam based.Courses will be harder.

English and Maths are very important.

• Religious Education• English (Language & Literature)• Maths• Science

• PE • PSHE/ Citizenship (non-exam part of core)

• Double Science

• Separate Sciences(Physics, Chemistry, Biology)

• Applied Science

Modern Foreign Language

French OR German

(Can do both – uses 2 choices)

The English Baccalaureate

This Award recognises grade C or better across a range of academic subjects.A suitable route for some students.

May be important for some universities / Russell Group.

GCSE Route

A good route for many.May be important for some universities.

Vocational route

A suitable pathway for some students

Art

or

Textiles

Business Studies

Dance DT Food

D.T.

(RM, Product

Design or Graphics)

French Geography German History Music

Computer Science

Physical Education

Separate Science Drama

Information

Technology

Beauty Therapy

Construction Hairdressing Entry to Uniformed Services

Health & Social Care

Motor Vehicle Studies

•Beauty Therapy

•Hairdressing

•Motor Vehicle

•Construction

•Entry to Uniformed Services

•Health & Social Care

•Enjoyment

•Ability

•Career plans (if any..)

•Keeping options open / specialising in the right

areas.

•Developing a new skill.

• Your friends are doing it.

• Trying to follow or avoid a particular teacher.

• It looks easy.

• You don’t really know what it is but it’s new!

• You feel pressured into doing it.

• You just fill in some choices.

Subject areas develop skills as well as content.

Subject areas develop skills as well as content.

Thu 27th February Options’ evening

Thu 6th March Parents’ evening

3rd -14th March Guidance weeks

Monday 17th March Forms’ deadline

April - May Guidance meetings

Summer term Start of GCSE work

End of summer term Choices finalised

• This summer term is about beginning the next stage of your

education.

• Some subjects will be starting their KS4 work with you. (e.g.

English & Maths.)

• We will be considering your suitability for courses.

• Its about taking responsibility and getting into the right habits for

success over the next couple of years.