GCSE Options

Pupils start GCSE courses in Year 10 following the selection of subjects at the end of Year 9. 

Pupils will select subjects from three blocks, included within this must be a mandatory option of History or Geography. Pupils can do both subjects if preferred. 

Pupils are not restricted in which subjects they study however; leaders are involved in supporting families to make selections. Every pupil is interviewed by a senior member of staff to discuss these selections. 

The majority of students will study a modern foreign language and subsequently work towards the EBacc. 

Pupils must complete their options online through parents' My Child At School login on the website.

JAC Options Evening Presentation 2025JAC GCSE Options - Subjects