Our Curriculum Aims
At Heworth Grange, we are justly proud of the individualised and personalised curriculum which enables all our pupils to succeed.
Students in KS3 (Years 7, 8, and 9) broadly follow the National Curriculum studying the following subjects:
- English
- Mathematics
- Science
- Computing
- Art
- Design and Technology
- Food Technology
- Geography
- History
- Modern Foreign Languages (Spanish/Italian)
- Dance
- Drama
- Music
- Physical Education
- Religious Studies
- Personal Care — SRE, PSHE, SMSC, FBV
Following students taking their options at the end of year 9, KS4 pupils will follow a range of differentiated pathways — these involve both academic and vocational courses.
The KS4 pupils have the chance to study the following :
| Key Stage 4 Course | Type |
| Art & Design (9-1) | GCSE |
| Business (Enterprise) L2/L1 Tech Award | Vocational |
| Dance GCSE (9-1) | GCSE |
| Design & Technology GCSE (9-1) | GCSE |
| Drama GCSE (9-1) | GCSE |
| English Language GCSE (9-1) | GCSE |
| English Literature (9-1) Pearson | GCSE |
| Film Studies GCSE (9-1)Eduqas | GCSE |
| Geography GCSE (9-1) | GCSE |
| Health & Social Care Tech | Vocational |
| History GCSE (9-1) | GCSE |
| IMedia Camb Nat | Vocational |
| Mathematics GCSE (9-1) AQA | GCSE |
| Music GCSE (9-1) | GCSE |
| Music NCFE L1 | Vocational |
| Music NCFE L2 | Vocational |
| Photography (9-1) | GCSE |
| Science Dual GCSE (9-1) | GCSE |
| Spanish GCSE (9-1) | GCSE |
| Sport (BTEC L1/L2 First Award) | Vocational |
| Travel & Tourism (BTEC L1/L2 First Award) | Vocational |
