WAY
BEYOND THE
In Key Stage 3, to spark their intellectual curiosity, the students are encouraged to look beyond the curriculum, to follow academic passions, and to share these with their peers by presenting the
ACADEMIC
findings of their Academic Projects in lectures and
At Roedean, the students are encouraged to
research as the students move through the years. In
think about their learning, identify how they
the Sixth Form, well over half of the current Year 12
learn best, and pursue academic interests which
are undertaking an Extended Project Qualification
fall outside of curricular demands.
in addition to their academic subjects.
Access to discrete Mathematics modules at the University of Sussex Key Stage 3 Research Projects and Heads, Hands, Hearts programme of supra-curricular enrichment Weekly Academic Lectures, with over 50 students delivering research papers over the last 3 years Sixth Form Electives and Pathways, with Lectures from distinguished academics and professionals 43 students have completed the Extended Project in the last two years – 91% achieved an A* or A in this qualification which is worth half an A Level
Assemblies. This ethos continues throughout the School, and acts as a springboard for more detailed
