During Key Stage 3 at St Paul’s Catholic High School, students study a broad and balanced curriculum. At Key Stage 4 to allow more time for subjects to be studied in depth and element of choice in introduced.

All students in KS4 will study the core subjects of English Language and Literature, Maths, Combined Science and RE. Students will then be asked to choose further subjects depending on their pathway.

This year, students will be placed in one of two pathways. The Green pathway which includes the English Baccalaureate (EBacc) subjects and the Blue pathway which includes a broad range of qualifications which have been carefully selected to meet the individual needs of our students.

All option choices will be reviewed. Students will be interviewed regarding their choices and their progress data will be taken into account so that they can be sure that they are making the right choice for them.