For students in Year 9 looking at making their options choices for GCSE an updated version of the below guide will be available in the Spring Term.
KS4 Options: Making Your Choices 2025
In the meantime you may like to familiarise yourself with the timeline of events ahead of the options process opening.
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Monday 9th February 2026 6.00-7.30pm |
Key Stage 4 Options Evening - for students and parents to come into school to talk to the subject teachers about GCSE courses. |
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wc 23rd February 2026 |
Year 9 Meet the Tutor. Individual Key Stage 4 Pathway Discussions for each student with their parents and Tutor in school. |
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Thursday 26th February 2026 |
Key Stage 4 Options launch assembly for all Year 9 students. |
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Tuesday 3rd March 2026 |
New subject presentations assembly to all Year 9 students for Business, Sociology and Economics. |
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Date tbc |
The online options form will be sent to students to complete. |
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Date tbc |
Deadline for completing the online options form. |