Economics and Politics
Economics Economics is taught at A Level, and follows the AQA course. The course covers both micro and macroeconomics, including supply and demand analysis, markets, AD/AS analysis, and how government policy seeks to achieve economic objectives. Pupils then go on to look at economic theory in greater depth. In microeconomics, this includes labour markets, the […]
Drama and Theatre Studies
Drama and Theatre Studies Drama is taught to all girls in Years 7 to 9. It is then an option at both GCSE and A Level. In Year 7, the girls are introduced to a wide range of theatrical styles, live performances and basic stagecraft, including Greek theatre, silent movies, radio plays, and immersive, long-form […]
Computing
Computing In Years 7 to 9 all girls have timetabled lessons in Computing. The syllabus offers a mixture of Computer Science, ICT and Digital Literacy. The girls are taught important ICT skills such as spreadsheet modelling, database, data analysis and graphing, which are important in supporting teaching and learning across the school. Digital literacy encourages […]
Classics
Latin Latin is taught to all girls in Years 7 and 8. Most girls continue with Latin in Year 9, though some are invited to pursue a course in Classical Studies instead. Latin is then an option at both GCSE and A Level. In Years 7 to 9, pupils are introduced to the Latin language, […]
Art and Design
Art & Design In Year 7, the girls receive specialist teaching in textiles, painting and ceramics. In Year 8, print-making is added to the syllabus, and in Year 9, both digital and traditional back and white film photography. Classes are small, and each discipline is taught in its own dedicated space within the Art Complex. […]
