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Year 9

Guidance on what to expect in this pivotal year before GCSEs begin.

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What is Year 9?

Year 9 is part of the Cambridge Accredited National Curriculum, and the final year of Key Stage 3. It typically involves students aged 13-14. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for their GCSE studies and foster a passion for lifelong learning.

How will Year 9 prepare my child for GCSEs?

We focus on building subject knowledge and on developing the critical thinking, problem-solving and independent study skills essential for success at GCSE and beyond.

What is the structure of the Year 9 curriculum?

Our Year 9 curriculum is a carefully curated blend of core subjects such as English, Maths and sciences, with electives including Music, Computing, History and foreign languages. For a full list, see our Subject Page.

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