The Southchurch High School Curriculum

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5-Year Curriculum Pathway

  • Southchurch operates a one-week timetable consisting of 25 one-hour lessons, alongside a daily 30-minute tutor period or assembly.

  • Students are allocated to one of six form groups (A-F) based on their Key Stage 2 prior attainment.

  • In Key Stage 4 (Year 11), PSHE and RE are delivered through a series of dedicated enrichment and curriculum days throughout the academic year.

  • At Key Stage 4, all students study the following core subjects:

    • English Language
    • English Literature
    • Mathematics
    • Combined Science (Trilogy)
    • GCSE Physical Education or Coaching Sport

  • At Key Stage 4, students can choose from the following option subjects:

    • Geography
    • History
    • Computer Science
    • Art
    • Hospitality & Catering
    • Drama
    • Health & Social Care
    • Sociology
    • French
    • Child Development
    • Design & Technology
    • Construction