Students have 30 lessons a week in year 10. Below is a general overview of the topics students are taught throughout the year in each subject.
For a more in depth outline of each subject please click on the link for the subject page.
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Students study all of the below, with the exception of history and geography where they must choose to pursue one or the other.
English Language
English Literature
Foundation
Higher
• Preparing for exercise
• Movement
• Developing technique
• Teamwork
• The benefits of physical activity
• Scoring systems
• Competition
• Officiating
• Tactics and strategies
• Methods of training
• Achieving a personal best
• Valuing physical activity
• Analyse a performance
• Fitness testing
• Leadership
• Making informed choices
Biology
Chemistry
Physics
Additionally students choose to study three of the subjects listed below.
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Unit R081 & R082
Unit RO68: design a business proposal
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German or Spanish
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Or
You will understand a range of topical and contemporary issues in sport, including learning about participation in sport and barriers to completing sporting activities.
In this unit you have an opportunity to develop your skills both as a performer in two different sporting activities, and as a leader, developing a range of transferrable skills. You will work both independently and as part of a team.
You will understand how to find out information about what opportunities there are in your local area as well as nationally in the UK for all different types of outdoor/adventurous activities. You will learn how to enjoy activities safely by finding out what equipment, clothing, facilities and technology you need.
