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The James Hornsby School

Curriculum Model

Curriculum Model

At the James Hornsby School we have a two week timetable where students have 50 lessons a fortnight in a range of subjects.

Key Stage 3

At Year 7, 8 and 9 across the two-week timetable students receive the following lessons

  • 8 Maths
  • 8 English
  • 8 Science
  • 4 PE
  • 4 Geography
  • 4 History
  • 4 MFL
  • 1 Music
  • 2 Drama
  • 2 Art
  • 3 Technology (including Tech; Digital IT; Catering)
  • 1 Personal Development, including Religious Education
  • 1 Character Education

 

Key Stage 4

In Years 10 and 11 students will study the equivalent of 9 examination subjects in a range of GCSE and vocational courses. Students select 4 option choices. They also have compulsory non-examination lessons:

  • 8 Maths
  • 9 English Language and Literature
  • 9 Science (Double Award)
  • 5 Option 1
  • 5 Option 2
  • 5 Option 3
  • 5 Option 4
  • 3 Core PE
  • 1 Personal Development, including Religious Education

Students in Year 11 also complete compulsory Period 6 Intervention sessions from 3pm to 4pm on Monday and Tuesday.