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Curriculum Overview

Key Stage Three

Key Stage Three students study the following subjects:

  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • History
  • Geography
  • RE
  • Music
  • Drama
  • Art
  • French/Spanish
  • ICT
  • Personal Development
  • Physical Education
  • Design and Technology

Key Stage Four

Key Stage Four students study the following compulsory subjects:

  • English (literature and language)
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • History or Geography
  • Personal Development
  • Physical Education

The below are also offered to students to study as part of the Options process:

GCSE:

  • Art
  • Drama (for current Year 11 students)
  • French
  • Science – Triple Award
  • Computer Science
  • History
  • Geography
  • Design and Technology
  • Religious Studies

Vocational Options Subjects:

  • Hospitality and Catering
  • Engineering Design
  • Performing Arts – Drama (for current Year 10 students)
  • Information Technology
  • Travel and Tourism
  • Construction
  • Hair and Beauty
  • Health and Social Care
  • Music
  • Creative Media
  • Sport
  • Outdoor and Adventurous Activities
 For more information about our curriculum, please contact Mr S Kelly, Deputy Headteacher, at skelly@furnesscademy.co.uk