The college puts emphasis on maths and computing, and follows the
Key Stage process. At
Key Stage 3 in year 7 & 8, the pupils take the following subjects: • English (3 hours) • Maths (4 hours) • Science (3 hours) • Religious Education (2.5 hours) • Design Technology (3 hours) - Woodwork, food technology, graphic design, art, music, PSHCE • Computer Science (1 hour) • French/Spanish (2 hours) • History (2 hours) • Geography (2 hours) • Physical Education (2 hours) • Drama (1 hour) For
GCSE, the pupils take core subjects including English language, English literature, Science, Mathematics, RE, computer science or BTEC and PE although not to complete as a GCSE. Pupils choose from a variety of additional subjects, including
history,
geography,
art,
health and social care,
physical education,
food technology,
business studies,
classics,
music,
Italian,
drama,
French,
German,
Japanese,
Spanish.
BTEC courses for sport are also available. Pupils have to take at least one, but not more than three, of History, Geography, Spanish and French. Out of all the other subjects a maximum of two can be chosen. ==Academic performance and
Ofsted judgements==