KS4 Options: Making Your Choices

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.

Key Dates  

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.

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.

Thursday 26th February 2026

Key Stage 4 Options launch assembly for all Year 9 students.

Tuesday 3rd March 2026

New subject presentations assembly to all Year 9 students for Business, Sociology and Economics.

Date tbc

The online options form will be sent to students to complete.

Date tbc

Deadline for completing the online options form.