Curriculum
At Highclare School the academic curriculum is designed to prepare students for life as independent learners and to achieve individual excellence.
All pupils follow a broad, balanced curriculum, which is delivered by well-qualified specialist teachers. Subjects studied during Key Stage 3 (Years 7, 8 & 9) are:
- English Language
- English Literature
- Drama
- Mathematics
- Physics, Chemistry & Biology
- History
- Geography
- French
- German (from Yr 8)
- Music
- Religious Education
- ICT
- Personal Health and Social Education (PHSE)
- Physical Education
- Art
- Home Economics
- Design Technology
- Enrichment
At Key Stage 4, Years 10 & 11, all pupils study the core curriculum at GCSE of English Language, English Literature, Mathematics, Science & Additional Science, a Modern Foreign Language, ICT and PSHCE. 3 option subjects are chosen from:
- French
- German
- History
- Geography
- Music
- Home Economics
- Physical Education
- Religious Education
- Art
- Textiles Technology
At Highclare School the academic curriculum is designed to prepare students for life as independent learners and to achieve individual excellence.
In order to qualify for the English Baccalaureate all pupils will be required to include History or Geography in their 3 option choices.
Options:
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TOPS
Timeout Pupils Scheme
TOPS covers term time and most holidays and is our Extended
Day and Holiday Scheme.
Achieving Individual
Excellence
We strive for Individual Excellence by meeting the needs of the individual in everything we do.