KS3 Curriculum Overview
KS3 Curriculum
Our school operates on a fortnightly timetable, with pupils being taught 5 subjects each day. We have 5 1-hour lessons each day. Over the fortnight pupils will access all of their school curriculum areas. Below is the detail on how many hours each week is allocated to each subject area.
Our KS3 Curriculum is delivered over three years. All pupils in KS3 study the full breadth of the National Curriculum, plus RE and Drama. In addition to this, all pupils in key stage 3 have one hour of PSHE per fortnight.
Each subject areas KS3 curriculum is published on this page. It shows the sequence and organisation of the core knowledge that pupils will learn as set out on the National Curriculum.
KS3 Hours Per Fortnight | Year 7 | Year 8 | Year 9 |
Maths | 7 | 7 | 7 |
English | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Science | 6 | 6 | 6 |
RE | 5 | 4 | 4 |
History | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Geography | 3 | 3 | 4 |
MFL | 4 | 4 | 4 |
PE | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Computing | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Technology | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Art | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Music | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Drama | 2 | 2 | 2 |
PSHE | 1 | 1 | 1 |