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Rooks Heath School

Rooks Heath School

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Key Stage 3

Curriculum Timetable – Year 7

Set out below are all the subjects students will learn in Year 7. Please click on each subject page (to the right) for more details.
Subjects studied all year round:

Subject Number of Lessons per Fortnight Number of Groups
Art 2 11
Computing 2 8
Design Technology 2 11
Drama 2 8
English 7 8
Food Technology 2 11
Geography 3 8
History 3 8
Maths 6 8
Music 2 10
Personal, Social and Health Education 2 8
Physical Education 4 8
Religious Studies 2 8
Science 5 8

Languages: 
Latin + French 
French + German 
German + Latin
Chinese* 

6 (3+3) 8

*Most students study two languages in Y7. Some students are selected for the DfE’s Mandarin Excellence Programme and study Chinese as their only language. Students studying Chinese have 1 additional lesson per week after school.

Curriculum Timetable – Year 8

Set out below are all the subjects students will learn in Year 8. Please click on each subject page (to the right) for more details.
Subjects studied all year round:

 

Subject Number of Lessons per Fortnight Number of Groups
Art 2 11
Computing 2 8
Design Technology 2 11
Drama 2 8
English 7 8
Food Technology 2 11
Geography 3 8
History 3 8
Maths 6 8
Music 2 10
Personal, Social and Health Education 2 8
Physical Education 4 8
Religious Studies 2 8
Science 5 8

Languages: 
Latin + French 
French + German 
German + Latin
Chinese* 

6 (3+3) 8

*Most students study two languages in Y7. Some students are selected for the DfE’s Mandarin Excellence Programme and study Chinese as their only language. Students studying Chinese have 1 additional lesson per week after school.

**Some students do Functional Skills, English & Maths and one language. 

Curriculum Timetable – Year 9

Set out below are all the subjects students will learn in Year 9. Please click on each subject page (to the right) for more details.

Core Subjects:

Subject Number of Lessons per Fortnight Number of Groups
English 8 8
Maths 7 8
Personal, Social and Health Education 2 8
Physical Education 4 8
Religious Education 2 8
Science 7 8

 

Art 2 8
Computing 3 8
Design Technology  2 7
Drama 2 8
Food Technology 2 3
Geography 3 5
History 3 8
Music 2 8
Physical Education 4 8

Languages:

French 4 3
German 4 2
Latin 4 2
Chinese 4 2

*Some students are selected to study Ancient Greek after school for 1 hour per week.

**Students studying Chinese have 1 additional lesson per week after school.

***Some students do Functional Skills, English and Maths instead of a language.