Key Stage 4 Options
Contact:
Contact:
Should have subject -specific queries, please contact the relevant Subject/ Curriculum Leader in the first instance.
If you have queries regarding the general option process, please contact:
Danielle.Gilsenan@hawardenhigh.flintshire.sch.uk
Assistant Headteacher
GCSE Options Process
GCSE Options Process
Year 9 students will shortly be making important decisions regarding the courses that they will be studying for in Years 10 and 11 (Key Stage 4).
Year 9 students will shortly be making important decisions regarding the courses that they will be studying for in Years 10 and 11 (Key Stage 4).
We aim to provide each student with a broad and balanced curriculum , which caters for individual needs and aspirations. Students will follow the basic, core National Curriculum. In addition, they will also be offered the opportunity to study three optional subjects. The subjects are grouped into three blocks and represent a number of learning pathways.
We aim to provide each student with a broad and balanced curriculum , which caters for individual needs and aspirations. Students will follow the basic, core National Curriculum. In addition, they will also be offered the opportunity to study three optional subjects. The subjects are grouped into three blocks and represent a number of learning pathways.
This dedicated website aims to provide parents and students with enough information about the option subjects and process, so that choices made are informed and thoroughly researched. Please do take the time to:
This dedicated website aims to provide parents and students with enough information about the option subjects and process, so that choices made are informed and thoroughly researched. Please do take the time to:
- Watch the Virtual Subject Information Sessions,, where subject leaders provide a further insight to their subject areas
- Attend the Options Evening on January 25th which will outline the Options Process during the Options Evening
- Thoroughly read the GCSE Options Booklet 2023-2025 to find out more information about the Options Process and subject information
- Visit the Careers section to help you research jobs that are linked to your favourite subject
Careers Wales Advisor:
Careers Wales Advisor:
For more information about careers, please contact Linda Palmer who is Hawarden High School's Career Advisor. She will organise a meeting for you to discuss career pathways and options
Email: linda.palmer@careerswales.gov.wales
Email: linda.palmer@careerswales.gov.wales
Telephone:02920846386
Telephone:02920846386