Key Stage 4

​Key Stage 4 Curriculum

​Students can study up to 10 GCSEs. This will include five compulsory subjects below

​Compulsory Subjects

  • ​English Language
  • ​English Literature
  • ​Mathematics
  • ​Religious Education
  • ​Science (Double Award or Single Award)

Students will then select their remaining three optional subjects from the list below.​

​Optional Subjects

  • Agriculture & Land Use
  • ​Applied Performing Arts
  • Business Studies
  • Business and Communication Systems
  • Computer Science
  • Construction
  • Digital Technology
  • Engineering (BTEC Level II)​
  • Further Mathmatics​
  • ​GCSE Performing Arts
  • ​Geography
  • ​History
  • ​Hospitality
  • ​Irish
  • ​Learning for Life and Work
  • ​Music
  • ​Spanish
  • ​Sport (BTEC Level II)
  • ​Technology (Systems Control)

​In addition to these 10 GCSE subjects, students may also choose an additional subject which will be taught outside the formal timetable, giving them the option to take 11 GCSEs