Key Stage 5 - Year 13
Year 13 advanced curriculum focused on mastery, synthesis, and progression outcomes.
- 0 Core Subjects
- 9 Additional Subjects
No core subjects available
Photosynthesis
Energy flow & ecosystems
Environment & climate
Microbiology
Immunity
Respiration
The internal environment & homeostasis
Consolidation & application – Biology
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Coordination: nervous system
Coordination: hormones & muscles
Gene technology
Gene expression & inheritance
Practical skills: physiology investigations
Progress assessment – Biology
DIRT – directed improvement & reflection time
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Practical skills: data analysis & statistics
Synoptic biology
Revision: IAS units (1–3)
Revision: IA2 units (4–6) & technique
Populations & ecosystems in depth
Consolidation & application – Biology
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Final preparation for the examinations
Progress assessment – Biology
DIRT – directed improvement & reflection time
Revision – Biology
Revision – Biology
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Revision – Biology
Revision – Biology
Revision – Biology
Revision – Biology
External examination – Biology
External examination – Biology
External examination – Biology
External examination – Biology
External examination – Biology
External examination – Biology
External examination – Biology
Post-examination & transition – Biology
Post-examination & transition – Biology
Post-examination & transition – Biology
Post-examination & transition – Biology
Business objectives & strategy
Analysing the environment
Financial strategy & appraisal
Decision-making techniques
Growth & scale
Managing strategic change
Strategy, risk & contingency
Consolidation & application – Business
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Unit 3 review & technique
Globalisation & growing economies
International trade & competitiveness
Global marketing
Multinationals (MNCs)
Progress assessment – Business
DIRT – directed improvement & reflection time
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Global strategy & location
Ethics & sustainability in global business
Unit 4 review & synoptic business
Revision: IAS units (1–2)
Corporate culture & stakeholder management
Consolidation & application – Business
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Final preparation for the examinations
Progress assessment – Business
DIRT – directed improvement & reflection time
Revision – Business
Revision – Business
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Revision – Business
Revision – Business
Revision – Business
Revision – Business
External examination – Business
External examination – Business
External examination – Business
External examination – Business
External examination – Business
External examination – Business
External examination – Business
Post-examination & transition – Business
Post-examination & transition – Business
Post-examination & transition – Business
Post-examination & transition – Business
Rates: kinetics
Equilibria: Kp and Kc
Acid–base equilibria
Energetics II: entropy & free energy
Redox & electrochemistry
Further organic: carbonyls & acids
Spectroscopy & analysis
Consolidation & application – Chemistry
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Transition metals
Complexes & ligands
Organic nitrogen chemistry
Polymers & synthesis
Further analysis & chromatography
Progress assessment – Chemistry
DIRT – directed improvement & reflection time
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Practical skills: synthesis & analysis
Practical skills: evaluation & statistics
Synoptic chemistry
Revision: IAS units (1–3)
Revision: IA2 units (4–5) & technique
Consolidation & application – Chemistry
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Final preparation for the examinations
Progress assessment – Chemistry
DIRT – directed improvement & reflection time
Revision – Chemistry
Revision – Chemistry
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Revision – Chemistry
Revision – Chemistry
Revision – Chemistry
Revision – Chemistry
External examination – Chemistry
External examination – Chemistry
External examination – Chemistry
External examination – Chemistry
External examination – Chemistry
External examination – Chemistry
External examination – Chemistry
Post-examination & transition – Chemistry
Post-examination & transition – Chemistry
Post-examination & transition – Chemistry
Post-examination & transition – Chemistry
Business objectives & revenue
Costs & economies of scale
Perfect competition
Monopoly
Oligopoly & monopolistic competition
The labour market
Market regulation & competition policy
Consolidation & application – Economics
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Unit 3 review & technique
Globalisation
International trade
Exchange rates & the balance of payments
Economic development
Progress assessment – Economics
DIRT – directed improvement & reflection time
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Development strategies
Poverty & inequality
Unit 4 review & synoptic economics
Revision: IAS units (1–2)
Market efficiency & contestability
Consolidation & application – Economics
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Final preparation for the examinations
Progress assessment – Economics
DIRT – directed improvement & reflection time
Revision – Economics
Revision – Economics
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Revision – Economics
Revision – Economics
Revision – Economics
Revision – Economics
External examination – Economics
External examination – Economics
External examination – Economics
External examination – Economics
External examination – Economics
External examination – Economics
External examination – Economics
Post-examination & transition – Economics
Post-examination & transition – Economics
Post-examination & transition – Economics
Post-examination & transition – Economics
Unseen poetry analysis
Pre-1900 prose: context
Pre-1900 prose: character & theme
Pre-1900 prose: interpretations
Comparison & connections (AO4)
Unit 3 essay craft & timed practice
Unit 3 review
Consolidation & application – English Literature
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Shakespeare: context & genre
Shakespeare: character & theme
Shakespeare: language & dramatic methods
Shakespeare: interpretations (AO5)
Pre-1900 poetry: methods & context
Progress assessment – English Literature
DIRT – directed improvement & reflection time
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Shakespeare & poetry: connections
Unit 4 essay craft & timed practice
Revision: IAS units (1–2)
Revision: IA2 units (3–4) & technique
Critical approaches & literary theory
Consolidation & application – English Literature
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Final preparation for the examinations
Progress assessment – English Literature
DIRT – directed improvement & reflection time
Revision – English Literature
Revision – English Literature
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Revision – English Literature
Revision – English Literature
Revision – English Literature
Revision – English Literature
External examination – English Literature
External examination – English Literature
External examination – English Literature
External examination – English Literature
External examination – English Literature
External examination – English Literature
External examination – English Literature
Post-examination & transition – English Literature
Post-examination & transition – English Literature
Post-examination & transition – English Literature
Post-examination & transition – English Literature
Systems analysis & the life cycle
Systems design & development
Databases & data management (advanced)
Networks & communications (advanced)
Project management
Emerging technologies & impact
Unit 3 written: exam technique
Consolidation & application – Information Technology
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Unit 3 review
Extended project: analysis
Extended project: design
Extended project: build (1)
Extended project: build (2)
Progress assessment – Information Technology
DIRT – directed improvement & reflection time
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Extended project: testing
Extended project: evaluation
Practical exam technique
Revision: IAS units (1–2)
Cyber-security & resilience
Consolidation & application – Information Technology
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Final preparation for the examinations
Progress assessment – Information Technology
DIRT – directed improvement & reflection time
Revision – Information Technology
Revision – Information Technology
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Revision – Information Technology
Revision – Information Technology
Revision – Information Technology
Revision – Information Technology
External examination – Information Technology
External examination – Information Technology
External examination – Information Technology
External examination – Information Technology
External examination – Information Technology
External examination – Information Technology
External examination – Information Technology
Post-examination & transition – Information Technology
Post-examination & transition – Information Technology
Post-examination & transition – Information Technology
Post-examination & transition – Information Technology
Functions & algebraic fractions
Trigonometry (further)
Exponentials, logs & differentiation
Integration (further)
Numerical methods
Binomial series & partial fractions
Parametric equations
Consolidation & application – Mathematics
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Differentiation & applications
Integration techniques & applications
Vectors
Pure consolidation & proof
Kinematics
Progress assessment – Mathematics
DIRT – directed improvement & reflection time
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Dynamics & Newton's laws
Statics, forces & moments
Momentum & impulse
Revision: Pure mathematics (P1–P4)
Revision: applications (M1, S1) & technique
Consolidation & application – Mathematics
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Final preparation for the examinations
Progress assessment – Mathematics
DIRT – directed improvement & reflection time
Revision – Mathematics
Revision – Mathematics
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Revision – Mathematics
Revision – Mathematics
Revision – Mathematics
Revision – Mathematics
External examination – Mathematics
External examination – Mathematics
External examination – Mathematics
External examination – Mathematics
External examination – Mathematics
External examination – Mathematics
External examination – Mathematics
Post-examination & transition – Mathematics
Post-examination & transition – Mathematics
Post-examination & transition – Mathematics
Post-examination & transition – Mathematics
Functions & algebraic fractions
Trigonometry (further)
Exponentials, logs & differentiation
Integration (further)
Numerical methods
Binomial series & partial fractions
Parametric equations
Consolidation & application – Mathematics
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Differentiation & applications
Integration techniques & applications
Vectors
Pure consolidation & proof
Kinematics
Progress assessment – Mathematics
DIRT – directed improvement & reflection time
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Dynamics & Newton's laws
Statics, forces & moments
Momentum & impulse
Revision: Pure mathematics (P1–P4)
Revision: applications (M1, S1) & technique
Consolidation & application – Mathematics
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Final preparation for the examinations
Progress assessment – Mathematics
DIRT – directed improvement & reflection time
Revision – Mathematics
Revision – Mathematics
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Revision – Mathematics
Revision – Mathematics
Revision – Mathematics
Revision – Mathematics
External examination – Mathematics
External examination – Mathematics
External examination – Mathematics
External examination – Mathematics
External examination – Mathematics
External examination – Mathematics
External examination – Mathematics
Post-examination & transition – Mathematics
Post-examination & transition – Mathematics
Post-examination & transition – Mathematics
Post-examination & transition – Mathematics
Further momentum
Circular motion
Electric fields
Capacitance
Magnetic fields
Electromagnetic induction
Particle physics
Consolidation & application – Physics
Further mechanics & fields review
Thermal physics
Gas laws & kinetic theory
Simple harmonic motion
Gravitational fields
Progress assessment – Physics
Nuclear & radioactivity
Astrophysics & cosmology
Practical skills: IA2 investigations
Revision: IAS & IA2 units
Nuclear energy: fission & fusion
Consolidation & application – Physics
Progress assessment – Physics
Revision – Physics
Revision – Physics
Revision – Physics
Revision – Physics
Revision – Physics
Revision – Physics
External examination – Physics
External examination – Physics
External examination – Physics
External examination – Physics
External examination – Physics
External examination – Physics
External examination – Physics
Post-examination & transition – Physics
Post-examination & transition – Physics
Post-examination & transition – Physics
Post-examination & transition – Physics
Clinical psychology: diagnosis
Schizophrenia
A second application: depression
Applied option (e.g. criminological/health)
Applied study & methods
Issues & debates in application
Applications review
Consolidation & application – Psychology
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Clinical psychology in depth
Psychological skills: research methods
Psychological skills: data & statistics
Psychological skills: issues & debates
Reviewing classic studies
Progress assessment – Psychology
DIRT – directed improvement & reflection time
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Synoptic psychology
Revision: IAS units (1–2)
Revision: IA2 units (3–4) & technique
Qualitative methods & content analysis
Applied psychology: contemporary debate
Consolidation & application – Psychology
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Final preparation for the examinations
Progress assessment – Psychology
DIRT – directed improvement & reflection time
Revision – Psychology
Revision – Psychology
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
HOLIDAY (no teaching)
Revision – Psychology
Revision – Psychology
Revision – Psychology
Revision – Psychology
External examination – Psychology
External examination – Psychology
External examination – Psychology
External examination – Psychology
External examination – Psychology
External examination – Psychology
External examination – Psychology
Post-examination & transition – Psychology
Post-examination & transition – Psychology
Post-examination & transition – Psychology
Post-examination & transition – Psychology
Regular attendance and completion of weekly learning tasks
Engagement with retrieval practice and independent study activities
Use of feedback to improve written, analytical, and practical outcomes
Secure progression through UK National Curriculum-aligned knowledge and skills
Improved confidence in core, foundation, and option subjects
Readiness for the next key stage and external assessment expectations
Tuition per child. These are different contract options, not two payments for the same plan.
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