Year 10 Curriculum Hours

The breadth and depth of our curriculum continues into Key Stage 4 where, as experts in their fields, our teachers develop deep knowledge structures through retrieval practice, interleaving, direct instruction, as well as a range of modelling and questioning strategies.  Subject lessons continue to be 60 minutes in length. Please see below how our curriculum hours are allocated in Year 10.

English | 8 Hours
Maths | 8 Hours
Science | 10 Hours
PSHE | 1 Hour
PE | 3 Hours
Option 1 | 5 Hours
Option 2 | 5 Hours
Option 3 | 5 Hours
Option 4 | 5 Hours

Option Subjects

In Year 9, student will liaise with all members of our school community to gain advice about the best curriculum direction for them. They will have the choice to study four option subjects, starting in Y10. These option subjects are:

  • French
  • Spanish
  • History
  • Geography
  • Religious Studies
  • PE
  • Drama
  • Music
  • Art
  • Design & Technology
  • Food Technology
  • Photography
  • 3D Design
  • Computer Science
  • Separate Science
  • Health & Social Care
  • Business Studies

Contact Us

The Ripley Academy
Peasehill
Ripley
Derbyshire
DE5 3JQ

01773 746334

enquiries@ripleyacademy.org

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