Page 3 - Pathways Booklet 2020

KS4 Pathways

Core Curriculum Options Subjects - You will study 3 Options GCSEs

Block A Block B
You will study 6 GCSEs, as well as Block C
supporting courses Language or Humanity or Open Choice
Humanity Open Choice

Y9 Groups Y9 Groups (9F1L,
French Plus Pathway Geography
GCSE Courses: (9F1L, 9F2L, 9F2L, 9F1R, 9F2R) Art
9F1R, 9F2R)
Religious Education Computer Science

English (Language and Literature) French Food and Nutrition

Mathematics History Design Technology

Combined Science Music Technology
Y9 Groups Y9 Groups (9F3L,
PE
(9F3L, 9F3R, 9F3R, 9F4L)
Non-examined courses: 9F4L) Performing Arts
Open Pathway Art
Core Physical Education Creative iMedia

Character and Culture French Health & Social

Care
Geography
History PE

How to fill in the options online:

1. You should select one main choice from each block.
o You will study three GCSE option subjects.
o When you click on your main first choice subject in each section it will turn BLUE.

2. Select up to two acceptable alternatives to your choices by clicking on the reserve button
o e.g. if you wouldn’t mind studying History instead of Geography in Block B, select reserve
next to ‘History’
o If a subject in Blocks B or C does not have enough students opting for it, then it will not run.
In these cases, we might need to use your alternative or reserve choice.
o Reserve subjects will turn ORANGE.

3. On the right hand side of the screen is a box called ‘My Reserves in Order of Preference’
o To change your order of preference, select one of the reserve subjects and then click the
position you would like to move it to.