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Key Stage 4 Learning

Year 12 Half Term Subject Topics

 
  Half Term 1 Half Term 2 Half Term 3
Art and Design Skills project: Objects and still life Skills project: Objects and still life Unit 1: Personal investigation
3D Design Unit 1: Personal investigation Scale model making - focussing on precision and accuracy Unit 1: Personal Investigation Architecture - Interior Design Unit 1: Personal Investigation CAD - Jewellery
Graphics Skills Project: Responding to a brief Skills Project: Responding to a brief Unit 1: Personal investigation
Geography The Water and Carbon Cycle Hazards Hazards
Photography Skills project: The self Skills project: The self Unit 1: Personal investigation
Textiles Skills project: Patterns in nature Skills project: Patterns in nature Unit 1: Personal investigation
Business Unit 1 Exploring Business Unit 1 Exploring Business Unit 1 Exploring Business
Level 2 Diploma in Care Mandatory Unit 1,2,4 Mandatory Unit 3,5,8 Mandatory Unit 6,7,47
Childcare Extended Certificate Mandatory Unit 1,2,3,4 Mandatory Unit 5,6 Mandatory Unit 7, 8
IT Foundation Diploma Unit 2:Databases and Access Unit 2:Databases and Access Unit 3 - Using Social Media in Business
IT Extended Certificate  Unit 2 Creating Systems to Manage information Unit 2 Creating Systems to Manage information Unit 3 - Using Social Media in Business
Computing Extended Certificate  Unit 2: Fundamentals of Computer Systems Unit 2: Fundamentals of Computer Systems Unit 2: Fundamentals of Computer Systems
       
Engineering Practical skills building: 3D CAD, 3D Printing and Laser Cutting. UNIT 1 and 2: Gear Systems and Ratios, Trigonometry, Young's Modulus, SI Units. Mock NEA: Solar Lamp Project - focus on electronics, environmental factors and renewables. UNIT 1 and 2: Pneumatics, Electronics Theory, Microcontrollers and System Diagrams. Mock NEA: Solar Lamp Project - focus on electronics, environmental factors and renewables. UNIT 1 and 2: Commercial manufacturing processes, materials, composites and smart materials.
Drama Component 1: Devising Component 1: Devising Component 1: Devising
English Literature The Great Gatsby Persuasion The Great Gatsby & Persuasion Comparison / Othello - William Shakespeare & Pre-1900 Poetry
Functional Skills Literacy Reading Comprehension and Writing Skills Reading Comprehension and Writing Skills Reading Comprehension and Writing Skills
Functional Skills Numeracy      
GCSE English Exam Skills Practice for November Resit The Lord of the Flies Exam Skills Practice
GCSE Maths      
Esports      
Financial Studies      
Accounting  The double entry model Verification of accounting records Preparation of financial statements of sole traders
Hairdressing Hygiene, shampooing, blow drying Style with heat, consultation, contra indications Risks, hazzards, setting
Hospitality Nutrients. Developing practical skills. Nutrients. Developing practical skills. Unit 1 assignment
Criminology Unit 1 - Different types of crime and its consequences Unit 1- Different types of campaigns and planning of campaigns Unit 2 crime and devance, social construction
AS Maths      

L1/2 Sport Certificate

A2 - Developing a personal progression plan SP7 - Playing sport SP5 - How exercies effects the body
Sport Extended Diploma      
Psychology Paper 1- Introduction of topics Paper 1 research methods Paper 1 attachment
Sociology Education Research Methods Family
Biology Biological molecules and nucleic acids Cell Structure Cell recognition and the immune system
Chemistry Atomic structure, amount of substance and bonding Energetics, Kinetics and Equilibrium constant Oxidation, reduction & redox, periodicity and halogens
Physics Mechanics, Motion, and newton laws of motion Work Energy Power, momentum and properties of materials Particles and Nuclides, Fundamental Particles and Electrons and energy levels
Creative Media A1 Skills Development Projects A1 Skills Development Projects A1 Skills Development Projects
Enrichment Application for jobs and higher education Revision Strategies Financial Education
RSHE Application for jobs and higher education Workplace strategies and professional presentation and attitude Healthy Living, recreational and prescription drugs
  Half Term 4 Half Term 5 Half Term 6
Art and Design Unit 1: Personal investigation Unit 1: Personal investigation Unit 1: Personal investigation
3D Design Unit 1: Personal Investigation Sculpture - Making a character maquette. Which in industry would be used as a reference for animators. Unit 1: Personal investigation Pewter Casting - 2D and 3D outcomes Unit 1 Personal Investigation Diorama. Using all of the skills and processes learnt this year to create a miniature scene from a film or tv show.
Graphics Unit 1: Personal investigation Unit 1: Personal investigation Unit 1: Personal investigation
Geography Coastal Systems and Landscapes Global Systems and Global Governance Changing Places
Photography Unit 1: Personal investigation Unit 1: Personal investigation Unit 1: Personal investigation
Textiles Unit 1: Personal investigation Unit 1: Personal investigation Unit 1: Personal investigation
Business Unit 2: Developing a Marketing Campaign Unit 2: Developing a Marketing Campaign Unit 3: Personal and Business finance
Level 2 Diploma in Care Optional Unit 9,11,10 Optional Unit 39, 13,14 Optional Unit U10,26,A4
Childcare Extended Certificate Mandatory Unit 9,10,11 Mandatory Unit 12 Mandatory Unit 13, 14
IT Foundation Diploma N/A Unit 3 - Using Social Media in Business Unit 3 - Using Social Media in Business
IT Extended Certificate  Unit 3 - Using Social Media in Business Unit 3 - Using Social Media in Business Unit 3 - Using Social Media in Business
Computing Extended Certificate  Unit 7 - IT Systems Security and Encryption Unit 7 - IT Systems Security and Encryption Unit 7 - IT Systems Security and Encryption
       
Engineering Controlled Assessment: H404-01 Iterative Design Project - Strand 1 - Explore. Unit 1&2: Orthographic Drawing, Isometric Drawing and Sketching Skills. Controlled Assessment: H404-01 Iterative Design Project - Strand 1 - Explore. Unit 1&2: Stakeholder needs and requirements, product life cycles, build-in obsolescence, marketing. Controlled Assessment: H404-01 Iterative Design Project - Strand 1 - Explore. Unit 1 & 2 - Levers, Mechanical Advantage
Drama Component 1: Devising Component 1: Devising Component 2: Text in Performance
English Literature Othello - William Shakespeare & Pre-1900 Poetry Revsion - Persuasion, The Great Gatsby, Othello, Pre-1900 Poetry, Unseen Prose Non-Exam Assessment
Functional Skills Literacy Reading Comprehension and Writing Skills Reading Comprehension and Writing Skills Reading Comprehension and Writing Skills
Functional Skills Numeracy Shape, Data and Proportion Revision and Exam Start of Level 2 course - Number and proportion
GCSE English Exam Skills Practice Exam Skills Practice Exam Skills Practice
GCSE Maths Shape, Data and Revision Revision and Exam Exam Skills Practice
Accounting  Introduction to the financial statements of limited companies Analysis of financial information Introduction to management accounting
Hairdressing Setting end of unit. Style with heat. Cutting Colouring
Hospitality Unit 1 assignment Exam prep Exam prep
Criminology Unit 2 Sociological Theories & Evaluation Unit 2 Policies informing theories Unit 3 Crime scene to courtroom
AS Maths Mechanics, Exponential and Logs Mechanics, Exam Skills and Revision Exam Skills and start of A level course Algebraic fractions and functions

L1/2 Sport Certificate

A1 - Being Organised SP10 - Contributing to running a sporting activity Paper 2 Biopsychology
Psychology Paper 2 Attachment Paper Abnormal Psychology/Psychopathology Paper 2 Biopsychology
Sociology Family - Relationships Family - Power and Decision-Making Family - Globalisation and Social Policy
Biology Genetic information, variation and relationships between organisms Genetic diversity and biodiversity AS Revision
Chemistry Organic Chemistry, alkanes, halogenoalkanes Alkenes, Alcohols, organic analysis AS Revision
Physics Waves and Optics Currents and electricity Engineering physics
Creative Media A1 Skills Development Projects A1 Skills Development Projects A1 Skills Development Projects
Enrichment Mindfulness Cultural Fair Careers & Unifrog
RSHE Surgery and pregnancy Relationships Violence and social justice