Modern Foreign Languages

Key Stage 3

  • In Year 7, all students have 4 hours a fortnight of French.
  • In Years 8 and 9, students have 3 hours a week of Spanish and 3 hours a week of French.
  • Our French Schemes of work are based on Studio whilst our Spanish is based on Viva, both of which are published by OUP.

Key Stage 4

  • Languages are an option at KS4: pupils may study French or Spanish or both.
  • Pupils have 4 hours a fortnight.
  • We follow the AQA Syllabus.
  • 60% of the GCSE is assessed by 4 pieces of Controlled Assessment which are spread throughout the two year course.
  • The remaining 40% is assessed by terminal li9stening and reading exams in May of year 11.

Department Resources Available

Extra-Curricular Activities Offered

Teaching Team

Ms A. Rowbury
Head of Modern Foreign Languages

Ms E. Cooper

Ms L Dowler-Cross

Curriculum Summary – French

Curriculum Summary – Spanish

  • Year 7
  • Year 8
  • Year 9
  • Year 10
  • Year 11

Learning Journeys