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 AQA GCSE(9-1) Higher/Foundation tier specification. This is assessed by three examinations: one non-calculator and two calculators. The GCSE mathematics course builds […]
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 2025 we had lots of fund-raising activities going on at the school: Cake Sale – homemade by staff and pupils Bracelet Sale – homemade by pupils and staff Video Games Tournament – it was very competitive! Basketball – who could score the most hoops? A tremendous £315 has been […]
Everyone had great fun today dressing up for World Book Day! Characters included: Jo – from Little Women Stig of the Dump Super Mario Elizabeth Bennett – from Pride and Prejudice Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Pippi Longstocking Hermione Granger – from Harry Potter Minions
Examination Success for Students at Edith Kay Independent School Passes Functional Skills Levels 1 and 2 Congratulations to our students who passed their Functional Skills exams in November 2024. Well done! Subject Qualification Mathematics Functional Skills Level 1 Mathematics Functional Skills Level 2 English Functional Skills Level 2