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Seniors

Years 9, 10 & 11

In Year 9 children continue with the courses followed in the Middle Years. However during the year much consideration is given to possible option choices for the GCSE years. In Years 10 & 11 the curriculum is made up of Core Subjects, Option Choice Subjects as well as other additional study areas.
All children at Rushmoor follow a nine subject programme of GCSE courses. These must be carefully selected for each individual to best match his aptitudes and abilities.
All children study:

English
Mathematics

Single Sciences

Biology
Chemistry
Physics

or Double Science

Science
Additional Science

In addition children choose a further four or five Option subjects. These are chosen from:

Art
Design Technology
Drama
English Literature
French
Geography
History
Information and Communications Technology
Music
Physical Education