Key Stage 4 Curriculum

Year 10 Curriculum

Core Subjects

• English (6 lessons per week)
• Mathematics (5 lessons per week)
• Engineering (3 lessons per week)
• Combined Science (6 lessons per week)
• Core PE (2 lessons per week)
• PSHE (1 lesson per week)

Options (Choose 3 – 9 lessons per week total)

• Art
• Computer Science
• Practical Engineering Skills
• History
• Business
• Health and Fitness
• Triple Science* (This would replace Combined Science from the core subjects list)
• Technical Certificate in Finance Level 2 (Only available for 2023 Entry)
• Sociology (Available from 2024)
• Further Mathematics* (Available from 2025)
• Health and Social Care (Available from 2025)

Whilst we endeavour to run all advertised courses, we reserve the right to withdraw courses if we do not have a viable number of students. In such case, we will inform you at the earliest opportunity

*Taking Triple Science and/ or Further Maths as an option is subject to an aptitude test. Please contact admissions@utcncst.org for further details

Extra-Curricular (1 lesson per week)

Information on how GCSE points are calculated can be found here