Parents’ Information and Consultation 7th February 2013
PROGRESSION Broad General Education
Senior Phase
Principles
Contexts
Skills for Learning, Recognising Life and Work achievement
•Personalisation & Choice •Coherence •Relevance •Challenge & Enjoyment •Breadth •Progression •Depth
•Ethos and life of the school •Curriculum areas and subjects •Interdisciplinary learning •Opportunities for personal achievement
•Literacy •Numeracy •Health and wellbeing •Skills for work, enterprise and culture
Active & engaging Learning & assessment
Transitions Partnerships
•Range of ways •P7, S3 and other profiles •Qualifications •Awards
Support
“Broad General Education” from S1 through to S3
“Senior Phase” from S4 to S6
S3 profiling
Numeracy, Literacy and Health and Wellbeing
Learning and Teaching
Breadth of curriculum opportunities up to end of S2
Some specialisation in S3 to allow for depth of learning
Personal Support
Pace of learning to suit individuals
Progression
Improve attainment
Develop employability skills and improved life chances
Clear progression
Languages [English and Literacy / French] Maths and Numeracy Science [ Physics / Biology / Chemistry] Health & Wellbeing [ PSE / PE / Home Economics] Expressive Arts [Art & Design/Music/Drama] Social Subjects [Hist / Geog / Mod St / Bus Man] Technologies [CDT / Computing / Home Ec] RMPS PSE
Introducing specialisation for some pupils
English Literacy Maths and Numeracy French
Choose 2 from each of the following areas Science [2 from Physics, Biology, Chemistry]
Social Subjects Expressive Arts Technologies RMPS
PE PSE
[2 from History, Geography, Modern Studies , Business Mans] [2 from Art & Design, Music, Drama, PE] [2 from CDT, Computing, Home Economics]
English Maths Science [ 1 from Physics, Biology, Chemistry] Social Subjects [1 from History, Geography, Modern Studies , Business Mans] Expressive Arts [1 from Art & Design, Music, Drama] Technologies/ Arts [1 from CDT, Computing, Home Economics] Choice [1 from Science/Social Subject/ Expressive Art/Technology ]
RMPS
PE PSE
English [4x50min] Maths Social Subject Technology/Art Science Art/ Language Choice -2nd Social Sub/Technology/Science RMPS PE
[1x50min] [2x50min]
YEAR
S1-S6 COURSING
S1
17 Courses + PSE
S2
17 Courses + PSE
S3
13 Courses + PSE
S4
7 Courses + PSE Eng/Maths + 5
S5
5 COURSES
S6
5 COURSES
Social Subjects/Maths Technology/Art/English Science/English Art/ Language/Maths Choice
[6x50min]
New
Current
Scheduled
National 1
Access 1
2014
National 2
Access 2
2014
National 3
Access 3/ SG Foundation
2014
National 4
Intermediate 1/SG General
2014
National 5
Intermediate 2/SG Credit
2014
Higher (revised)
Higher
2015
Advanced Higher
S2 into S3 March– Choice of Technology subjects and Social Subjects October – Science and Creative Arts choices
S3 into S4 February 2014
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
S3 English Literacy Maths Numeracy
9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32
French
SS 1
SS2
Tech1
Tech2
Science1
Science2
Arts 1
Arts 2
RE
RE PSE PE
PE
S2
English Literacy
Maths Numeracy
French
Geo Hist M St Tec Tec
Com HEc HEc p
Science
Art Dra Mus Mus RE PSE
PE
PE
S1
English Literacy
Maths Numeracy
French
Geo Hist M St Tec Tec
Com HEc HEc p
science
Art Dra Mus Mus RE PSE
PE
PE
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32
S6
Social Subject/Maths Technology/Art /English
Science/English
Art/Language/Maths
Choice
PSE PE
S5
Social Subject/Maths Technology/Art /English
Science/English
Art/Language/Maths
Choice
PSE PE
S4
English
Mathematics
Social Sub
Technology/Art
Science
Art/ Language
Choice
RE PSE PE
PE
Skills for Work Options would be available to pupils from S4 – intended to encourage wider achievement – and allow vocational options
Examples of possible options would include • • • • • • •
Languages for Life and Work; Construction and Engineering; Travel and Tourism; Hospitality Horticulture Hairdressing Early Education and Childcare; Financial management
S4
English Nat 5
Maths Nat 5
Geography Nat 5
Computing Nat 5
Chemistry Nat 5
French Nat 5
Biology Nat 5
Result
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
S5
English Higher
Maths Higher
Computing Higher
Chemistry Higher
Biology Higher
Result
B
A
A
A
A
S6
Ad Higher Maths
Nat5 Physics
Ad Higher Chemistry
A Higher Biology
Result
B
Pass
A
A
Destination
University
Achievements
Duke of Edinburgh
Prefect (Saltier award)
S4
English Nat 4
Maths Nat 5
Bus Man. Nat 5
Computing Nat 4
Biology Nat 4
PE Nat 5
Product Design Nat 5
Result
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Bus Man. Higher
Computing Nat 5
Biology Nat 5
Product Design Higher
B
Pass
Pass
B
S5
English Nat 5
Result
Pass
S6
English Higher
Result
D
Maths Higher
C
Destination
Further Education
Achievements
Bronze Youth Achievement
Biology Higher
PE Higher
B
C
Prefect (Saltire Award)
S4
English Nat 3
Maths Nat 4
Social Sub Nat 3
Result
Pass
Pass
Pass
English Nat 4
Maths Nat 5
Pass
Pass
S5 Result
Craft Skills Nat4
Physics Nat 4
Pass
Pass
Geography Nat 4
Craft Skills Nat5
Physics Nat 5
Pass
Pass
Pass
Destination
Employment at end of S5
Achievements
Saltire Award for Work in Construction
Construction Skills Nat 4 Pass
Pass