GCSE Options 2023

Below is the timeline for the 2023 options process and other useful information.

Date	Activity
Wednesday 22^nd March	Online options meetings (4-6pm) to take place via our online parents evening system where parents can meet specific staff to ask any questions.
Friday 24^th March	Face to face taster morning P1-P4. Students will be off timetable and able to attend 4 sessions to try lessons in subjects.
Monday 27^th March	Options form to go live so students can start picking options.
Friday 31^st March	Options forms to be submitted electronically.

Students must pick 3 options in total. One from Block A, Block B and Block C. These lessons will be taught at the same time so students cannot pick two subjects from any block. From these three subjects one choice must include at least one subject from Computer Science, French, Geography or History. Students can choose to study more than one subject from these if they wish.

In addition to these subjects students will all continue to study the following examined subjects; Maths, English Language and Literature and Science, plus the following non examined subjects; PSHE, PE and RE.

Options Process Booklet

Option Block A

Subject	Type of Qualification	Taster Video
Art & Design	GCSE	Click here
Design & Technology – 3D Design	GCSE	Click here
French	GCSE	Click here
Geography	GCSE	Click here
History	GCSE	Click here
Health & Social Care	BTEC Level 2	Click here
Life Skills (By invite only)	ASDAN	Click here

Option Block B

Subject	Type of Qualification	Taster Video
Computer Science	GCSE	Click here
Dance	GCSE	Click here
Drama	BTEC	Click here
Food Preparation & Nutrition	GCSE	Click here
French	GCSE	Click here
History	GCSE	Click here
Hospitality & Catering	GCSE	Click here
Sport	BTEC	Click here

Option Block C

Subject	Type of Qualification	Taster Video
Art & Design	GCSE	Click here
Religious Studies	GCSE	Click here
Geography	GCSE	Click here
History	GCSE	Click here
Business Studies	BTEC Level 2	Click here
Music	Eduqas Level 1/2	Click here