Key Stage 3 Curriculum overview; class based  model

CORE SUBJECTS

FOUNDATION SUBJECTS

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT / LIFE SKILLS

English x 5 lessons

+ 2 x 20 minute lessons ERIC

(Everyone reading in class; Reading focus)

All these subjects are delivered through a theme to allow over-learning and strong links to be formed between key concepts

CITIZENSHIP and PSHE

HISTORY, GEOGRAPHY,MFL and RE,ART

FOOD TECHNOLOGY, DESIGN TECHNOLOGY

See KS3 long term plan for themes and subject links

Music is taught by a subject

specialist

Form Time x 1 lesson

BLP (Building Learning Power) x 2 lessons

The aims of BLP are to develop skills in the following 10 areas;

• Strong communication

• Self management

• Independence

• Team working

• Responsibility

• Creative thinking

• Reflective learning

• Being an effective practitioner

• Being resilient

• Being resourceful

Assembly x 1 lessons

Maths x 5 lessons

+ 1 x 20 lesson Wednesday Workout

(Basic maths skills)

Science x 2 lessons

ICT/Computing x 1 lessons

PE x  2 lessons

18 lessons

8 lessons

4 lessons