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Upper School tutors and I are happy to support you and, with hard work and determination, you will go on to excel in your GCSEs. Jessica Williams, Head of Upper School

English Language

The course is designed to cover a range of real-life skills; reading, writing, speaking and listening which will support your learning not only across the rest of the curriculum but in your further studies, the workplace and beyond.

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English Literature

In English Literature, we are fortunate to have the opportunity to study some of the great literary texts of the world.

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French

The GCSE offers students the opportunity to build upon and exploit the knowledge of French they have developed since primary school and to gain a valuable qualification to recognise these years of learning.

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Mathematics

During Year 10 and Year 11, you will consolidate the understanding you have gained during Key Stage 3 and earn a qualification that proves you have mastered this vital subject.

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Physical Education Sport & Culture

The programme at Key Stage 4 allows students to participate in a wide range of activities.

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PSHE

In Year 10 and Year 11, our students will come off timetable for half a day each half-term to participate in a series of PSHE workshops led by experts and outside agencies.

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Art

If you enjoy being creative and want to develop your artistic skills in a more independent way, then this is the course for you.

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Computer Science

Computing and computer technology are part of just about everything that touches our lives from the cars we are driven around in, to the phones we are glued to, to the movies we watch on Netflix, to the ways businesses and governments deal with us.

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Design & Technology

Design and Technology is a subject that brings learning to life, requiring learners to apply their learning to real-life situations.

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Drama

The Cambridge IGCSE Drama course will offer you the opportunity to explore drama in a really creative way.

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Food Preparation and Nutrition

GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition is an exciting and creative course which focuses on practical cooking skills to ensure students develop a thorough understanding of nutrition, food provenance and the working characteristics of food materials.

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Geography

Geography is a relevant and interesting subject which bridges the Arts and the Sciences and looks at current world issues, with topics ranging from climate change to global economies, landscape formation to population growth.

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History

There has never been a more exciting time to study History at JCG.

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Italian

Italy is renowned for its beauty, history, food, fashion, literature and music.

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Music

Music is a popular option for students who wish to include a subject that is creative, practical and academic.

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Physical Education

Physical Education is a varied subject which offers links with Biology and Food and Nutrition.

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Religious Studies

Religious Studies deals with issues that are currently facing our world and are often in the news; for example, we will consider environmental issues and actions which could be put in place to save our planet.

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Spanish

The Spanish course features a range of engaging and relatable thematic contexts, which are relevant to students’   current and future needs.

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Textiles

GCSE Textile Design is a diverse and exciting option, providing students with the opportunity to complete an in-depth, practical study of a range of approaches to creative fashion and textiles design within an Art context.

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Triple Science (3 GCSEs)

Science is everywhere and the study of the Sciences will help you to develop problem-solving and critical-thinking skills, while you learn about the world around you.

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