Curriculum Information

Vision

Our curriculum is ambitious and designed to give all students the essential knowledge and cultural capital they need to be educated citizens, introducing them to the best that has been thought and said and helping to engender an appreciation of human creativity and achievement. Our curriculum is broad and rich and follows the National Curriculum. Students are expected to study a strong academic core of subjects. We carefully consider the content in each subject that will be most useful, within the framework of the National Curriculum and Key Stage 4 course specifications

Principles:

Our curriculum is:

  • Planned – to prepare students for the next stage of their education, training or employment
  • Relevant – to develop capable, resilient learners and employability across the key stages
  • Developmental – building knowledge and skills incrementally over time
  • Coherent – fitting together in a logical and consistent manner
  • Ambitious – to secure strong outcomes in all subjects
  • Inclusive – to provide equality of access and opportunity for all students to learn and make progress