Pupils at The Maelor School

Upper School Curriculum (Years 10 & 11)

Pupils in Years 10 & 11 follow a core curriculum which is individualised by the addition of chosen ‘option’ subjects.

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When choosing their options, pupils are supported to ensure they retain a broad and balanced curriculum containing the qualifications which are best suited to their interests and aspirations:

Core subjects

  • English Language & Literature
  • Mathematics & Numeracy
  • Welsh
  • Science
  • Skills Challenge Certificate
  • Physical Education - Games
  • Religion, Values and Ethics

Option subjects

  • Additional Maths
  • Art & Design
  • Business Studies
  • Computer Science
  • Drama
  • French
  • Geography
  • History
  • ICT
  • Learning in the Outdoors
  • Media
  • Music
  • Product Design
  • Health & Social Care*
  • Preparation for Public Services*
  • Spanish*
  • Performing Arts*
  • Hair & Beauty Skills*
  • Construction and the Built Environment*
  • Engineering*
  • Hospitality & Catering*

*courses offered within consortium

Our broader curriculum offer also incorporates Relationships & Sexuality Education and Careers and Work-Related Experiences which are facilitated through workshop sessions and our Personal Development Days.