The key focus of our curriculum provision is to enhance essential academic skills, whilst also providing
students with a range of opportunities and experiences focused on personal development, wellbeing and enrichment.
Our curriculum provides all students with the opportunity to achieve qualifications in:
• GCSE English Language
• GCSE Mathematics
• Functional Skills English
• Functional Skills Maths
• NCFE Sports
• NCFE Personal and Social Development
These are all recognised Progress 8 qualifications:
Additional non-Progress 8 qualifications focus on student personal development in the form of Duke of
Edinburgh Bronze level qualification, NCFE Personal Social Development, NCFE Level 1/2 Technical Award in Food and Cookery Skills.
Students will also study:
• Geography/ History/ Religious Education/ Art & ICT through project-based learning
• PSHE
• Sport
• Life Skills
• Enrichment
• Employability
Students in KS4 also have the option to undertake weekly, full or half-day work placements with local employers where appropriate.
Opportunities are built across the curriculum to support student literacy and numeracy, underpinned by SMSC, British Values, PSHE and CEIAG.
For more information about our curriculum please contact Gemma Clayton | Curriculum Manager & Exams Officer below
bfcschool@bfcct.co.uk
