Curriculum Policy
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School curriculum allocation (hours per fortnight)
| Key Stage 3 | Key Stage 4 |
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| Year 7 | Year 8 | Year 9 | Year 10 | Year 11 | ||
| Our core curriculum | English | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Maths | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
| Science | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
| RE | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Our foundation curriculum | French | 4 | 4 | Option subjects (including Triple Science) receive four hours a fortnight in each year. | ||
| Geography | 4 | 4 | ||||
| History | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Drama | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Music | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Computing | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Technology rotation | 3 | 4 | ||||
| Art | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Virtues | 1 | 1 | The Virtues Curriculum continues in form time | |||
| Physical Education | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
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