We are releasing information for Year 8 Parents to help them support decisions about GCSE preferences. You can follow links to information about all the GCSE courses as well as to video presentations about the subjects.
Following consultation, the Year 9 curriculum for 2023-2024 will be:
SUBJECT | Hours/week |
ENGLISH | 4.5 |
MATHS | 4 |
SCIENCE | 4.5 |
HISTORY / GEOGRAPHY | 3 |
LANGUAGE (French, German, Latin, Spanish) | 3 |
6 Foundation subjects carousel (1 term each of Art, Citizenship, Computing, Drama, DT, Music) |
2 |
PE | 1 |
RE | 1 |
Optional subject 1: pre-GCSE foundation | 1 |
Optional subject 2: pre-GCSE foundation | 1 |
Tutorial | 40 mins |
Please click here for the Year 8 Subject Preferences Information page
Click Here to download our KS4 Courses 2023 - 2026
Any questions you have please use the following contact details:
Ms Fatma Shaban, Learning Director of Year 8 fshaban@kingsmead.org
Mr Peter Plowman, Deputy Headteacher pp@kingsmead.org