Key Stage 4 Subjects

During key stage 4 most pupils work towards national qualifications - usually GCSEs.

The school operates the 3 bucket system in allocating subjects.

Core subjects are:

English
Maths
Science

Foundation subjects are:

Computer science
Physical Education
Citizenship

We also offer at least one subject from each of these GCSE areas:

Additional English
Additional Maths
Art
Business
Computer Science
Dance
Drama
French
Geography
History
Media
Music - RSL
PE (GCSE)
Product Design
Religious Studies
Sociology
Spanish
Statistics

Other subjects (non GCSE):

BTEC Health & Social Care
Arts Award

English Baccalaureate (EBacc)

In performance tables, the EBacc shows how many students got a GCSE grade 5 or above in English, maths, 2 sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Additional Information

For more information about the curriculum at Hornsey and the subjects on offer please visit our Subject Information area here , contact the appropriate Head of Dept, or add the following address.

https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/561003/Progress-8-school-performance-measure-18-Oct.pdf.pdf