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Welcome to the Virtual Year 9 Options Evening

Please find a wide range of information on this webpage regarding the Year 9 Options process for 2021 that supports the Year 9 Options Booklet which is available here.

Year 9 Options Booklet

Key Dates:

Thursday 21st January - Mr Tamlyn, Mrs Mills, Mr Lewin and Mr Roscoe will be available from 4.00 pm - 6.30 pm on the main school telephone number (01271 373131) to answer any questions regarding the options process.

Monday 8th February - Completed Options Forms to be handed in via  Google Forms (see below)

From Monday 1st March - Options interviews (pending restrictions)

March, April and May - Timetabling and further conversations with students

June - Final subjects communicated with parents/students via a letter/email.

Options Forms:

Within the email you received, you will have been notified if we feel the EBacc Pathway or Open Pathway would be most suitable for you; please refer back to this email to select the correct options form for your Pathway. If you are doing both French and Spanish in Year 9 and/or you are making Expected Progress or better on a Silver, Gold or Platinum level, we would expect you to be doing the EBacc Pathway.

EBacc Pathway Options Form

Open Pathway Options Form

If you have any queries please contact the school via admin@theparkschool.org.uk

 

Options Evening - Welcome

  Presentation by Mr Tamlyn (Deputy Headteacher)

Grading System

  Presentation by Mr Tamlyn

Ebacc and Open Pathways

  Presentation by Mr Tamlyn

Careers Advice

  Presentation by Careers South West

  Art and Photography

  Dance

  Drama GCSE

  English Language

  Food Preperation and Nutrition

  History

  Maths

  PE

  Sociology

Core Subjects

  Presentation by Mr Tamlyn

Key Dates and Next Steps

  Presentation by Mr Tamlyn

Further Education

  Introducing Exeter College

  Child Development

  Design and Technology - Textiles

  Drama - RSL

  English Literature

  French

  Hospitality and Catering

  Music - GCSE

  Religious Studies

  Spanish

Making Good Choices

  Presentation by Mr Tamlyn

Careers Advice

  Presentation by Mrs Mitchell

Further Education

  Introducing Petroc

  Computer Science

  Design and Technology - Timber

  Engineering - BTEC

  Film Studies

  Geography

  iMedia

  Music - RSL

  Science

  Statistics

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HOW TO FIND US:

The Park Community School
Park Lane
Barnstaple
North Devon
EX32 9AX

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