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Intended Outcomes for This Evening:
• Understand how KS4 is structured
• Clarity of expectations in KS4
• Understanding of courses at KS4
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KS4 Curriculum:
Core Qualifications 3 ‘Option’ Subjects
English Lang Business /
Enterprise
Child
Development
Citizenship
English Lit Design Tech Geography History
Maths Hospitality &
Catering
IT Media
Trilogy (Combined) Science Music PE
RE
(Philosophy
Textiles Psychology Art & Design
Non-Qualification Lessons
PSHCE PE
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KS4 Curriculum:
(Who’s Who)
Faculty Name Head of Faculty Subjects in Faculty
English Ms Harwood English
Maths Mrs Clarke Maths
Science Mr Starr Science, Psychology
Global Studies Mrs Cline Geography, History,
Citizenship, RE (Philosophy)
Creative Industries Miss Elmes Business, Enterprise, IT,
Hospitality & Catering, Art &
Design, Design Technology
Performing Arts &
Sport
Miss Gare PE, Music
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Pastoral Support (Year 11):
• Head of Year 11 – Mrs Walters
• Form Tutors:
• Mr Robertson
• Miss Russell
• Miss Wilson
• Mr Mellor
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Pastoral Support (Year 10):
• Head of Year 10 – Mrs Walker
• Form Tutors:
• Miss Hare
• Mrs Jacques
• Mrs Camp
• Mr Rayburn / Mr Eke
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KS4 Timeline:
Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July
Y10
Settling
In Report
Assess.
Window
Interim
Report
Parents
Eve
Y10
Exams
Report
Y11
Interim
Report
Mocks
(1)
KS5 Info
Evening
Mock
Results
Day
Interim
Report
Parents
Eve
Mocks
(2)
NEA
D’line
Interim
Report
Public
Exams
Public
Exams
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How to help your KS4 child:
• Ready & Prepared for Learning
• Eat well, sleep well, relax well
• Talk, talk, talk…
• Quiet, dedicated space
• Work = Phone-Free Zone
• Revision Kit
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Progress & Attendance:
(2019 GCSE Students)
Attendance*
Average
GCSE Grade**
95% and above 4.5
90 – 95% 3.4
85 – 90% 1.7
Below 85% 1.6
* Attendance figure for Year 11 2018-2019
** Based on ‘Attainment 8’ – best 8 GCSE grades
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KS4 Learning Evening:
Faculty Name Head of
Faculty
Subjects in Faculty Room
English Ms Harwood English
EN1
Science Mr Starr
(Ms Ratna)
Science, Psychology
Maths Mrs Clarke Maths
Lect.
TheatreCreative
Industries
Miss Elmes Business, Enterprise, IT,
Hospitality & Catering, Art &
Design, Design Technology
Global Studies Mrs Cline Geography, History, Citizenship,
RE (Philosophy)
EN2
Performing Arts &
Sport
Miss Gare PE, Music