Year 11 Curriculum
Here at Penrice we strive to offer a broad and diverse curriculum that helps our students develop into curious and highly engaged learners. You can browse the curriculum below by clicking on the subject headings for further information.
If you would like to know more about the curriculum at Penrice Academy, please email enquiries@penrice.org.uk where your request will be forwarded to the most appropriate subject teacher.
Animal Care
Autumn Term
Animal Health and Welfare
Spring Term
Animal Health and Welfare
Summer Term
Animal Health and Welfare
Art
Autumn Term
Component 1 – Surroundings/Power
Spring Term
Component 2 – Externally Set Assignment
Summer Term
Component 2 – Externally Set Assignment
Business Enterprise
Autumn Term
Assessment
Spring Term
Unit 3 – Statement of comprehensive income Statement of financial position Profitability and liquidity
Unit 3 – Promotional Mix
Unit 3 Revision
Summer Term
Unit 3 Revision
Child Development
Autumn Term
Observing, planning and reflecting on play activities
Spring Term
Caring for a child from birth to 5 years
Summer Term
N/A
CLASS & RE
Autumn Term
Building for the future
Next steps
Communication in relationships
Spring Term
Independence
Summer Term
Families
Computer Science
Autumn Term
Computer Networks
Python Programming Project
Revision
Spring Term
Network Security
Revision
Summer Term
Revision
Creative iMedia
Autumn Term
Visual Identity and Digital Graphics
Interactive Digital Media
Spring Term
Interactive Digital Media
Creative iMedia in the Media Industry
Summer Term
Creative iMedia in the Media Industry
Design Technology & Engineering (DT)
Autumn Term
Principles of design engineering
Spring Term
Design, evaluating and modelling
Summer Term
Design, evaluating and modelling
Digital Information Technology
Autumn Term
Component 02 – Controlled Assessment
Component 03 – Effective Digital Working Practices
Spring Term
Component 03 – Effective Digital Working Practices
Component 03 – Revision
Summer Term
Component 03 – Revision and Exam
Drama
Autumn Term
Devising Development
Spring Term
Responding to a Brief
Summer Term
N/A
English
Autumn Term
English Literature: An Inspector Calls
English Language Paper 2
English Literature: Macbeth and A Christmas Carol Revision
English Literature: Poetry Comparison
PPE Preparation: Language 2 and Literature 2
Spring Term
English Language: Paper 1 Creative Writing
Spaced Learning
Prompt exams: Language 1 and Literature 1
Summer Term
Revision
Film Studies
Autumn Term
Component 3: Production Coursework: redrafting and completion of coursework
Component 2: Section C: Contemporary UK Film: ‘Attack the Block’ (Cornish, 2011): Aesthetic qualities of film
Spring Term
Revision and Exam Preparation: Component 1
Revision and Exam Preparation: Component 2
Summer Term
Final exam preparation
Food, Hospitality & Catering
Autumn Term
Hospitality and Catering in Action
Spring Term
Hospitality and Catering in Action
Summer Term
Hospitality and Catering in Action
Geography
Autumn Term
Economic Development and factors affecting development
Changing Economic World UK
Spring Term
Resource Management
Fieldwork & Pre-Release
Summer Term
Revision
GCSE Examinations
Health and Social Care
Autumn Term
Health and Social Care services and the barriers to access
Spring Term
Factors that affect Health and Wellbeing
Interpreting Health Indicators
Health and Wellbeing Improvement Plans
Summer Term
N/A
History
Autumn Term
Medicine through time
Spring Term
Medicine through time
Summer Term
Revision
Maths
Autumn Term
Ability-based learning (see below)
Spring Term
Ability-based learning (see below)
Summer Term
Ability-based learning (see below)
Modern Foreign Languages (MFL)
Autumn Term
The world of work
Exam skills
Spring Term
Revision
Exam skills
Summer Term
Revision
Exam skills
Music
Autumn Term
Exploring Professional Briefs
Spring Term
Exploring Professional Briefs
Summer Term
N/A
Photography
Autumn Term
Fragments
Spring Term
Component 2 – Externally Set Assignment
Summer Term
Component 2 – Externally Set Assignment
Physical Education (PE)
Autumn Term
Rugby
Netball
Badminton
Strength and Conditioning
Spring Term
Badminton
Strength and Conditioning
Football
Hockey
Basketball
Handball
Summer Term
Cricket
Physical Education (PE) - Theory
Autumn Term
Practical Performances
Spring Term
Practical Performances
Physical factors affecting performance
Summer Term
N/A
Physical Education (PE) - Cambridge National Sports Science
Autumn Term
Applying the principles of training: fitness and how it affects skill performance
Spring Term
Reducing the risk of sports injuries and dealing with common medical conditions
Summer Term
Reducing the risk of sports injuries and dealing with common medical conditions
Science (Combined)
Autumn Term
Biology Paper 1
Chemistry Paper 1
Physics Paper 1
Spring Term
Physics Paper 1
Biology Paper 2
Physics Paper 2
Chemistry Paper 2
Summer Term
Revision
Science (Triple)
Autumn Term
Physics Paper 2
Chemistry Paper 2
Biology Paper 2
Spring Term
Biology Paper 2
Physics Paper 1
Chemistry Paper 1
Biology Paper 1
Summer Term
Biology Paper 1
Revision
Sociology
Autumn Term
Complete Crime and Deviance
Social Stratification
PPE Preparation
Spring Term
Review and Exam Preparation
Summer Term
Review and Exam Preparation