Intent At Edith Kay School our science curriculum is designed to recognise that our students join us from a wide range of settings with differing prior learning experiences. We recognise that every student is a unique individual and welcome differences within our school community. We want students to be excited and curious about the world […]
Intent: The GCSE Maths curriculum at Edith Kay School is based on what the students need to know by the end of Key Stage 4 as directed by the National Curriculum. The students study Edexcel’s (9-1) GCSE Higher/Foundation tier exam. This is assessed by three examinations, one non-calculator and two calculators. The GCSE mathematics course […]
Intent Sixth-form pupils at Edith Kay School study the Edexcel AS and A Level Mathematics and Further Mathematics specification. KS5 is split into Mathematics and Further Mathematics, both of which are further split into Core and Applied topics. The complexity of study increases, and students engage with new mathematical concepts and methods, such as the […]
Intent For Entry Level Certificate (ELC) Mathematics at Edith Kay School, we follow the AQA specification. This qualification is helpful for our students to prepare for GCSE. The component-based structure of the qualification provides our students with the opportunity to work in short programmes. There are eight components: 3.1 Component 1: properties of number 3.2 […]
In aid of Red Nose Day 2023 staff and pupils took part in various fun activities throughout the week. Activities included: scoring basketball goals – the top scorer managed 401 goals! table tennis rallies – 90 were managed! making little cushions, with different designs on them a reading challenge – to read as many books […]
National Apprenticeship Week runs from Monday 6 February to Sunday 12 February. It aims to raise awareness of the many benefits apprenticeships can offer you. It’s a fantastic chance to learn about apprenticeships, explore your options and network. Please see the following links for more details: https://nationalapprenticeshipweek.co.uk/ National_Apprenticeships_Week_2023_Skills Minister Letter_YP
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